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David Fonseca is the editor of Mount Washington-Highland Park Patch. He got his start in reporting as an intern for the Fall River Herald News in southeastern Massachusetts in 2005.

After earning his bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in 2006, he worked as both a freelancer and as a crime and education reporter for the Bourne and Sandwich Enterprise newspapers on Cape Cod in Massachusetts.

David briefly freelanced for South Pasadena Patch before launching Highland Park-Mount Washington Patch in December of 2010.

When not reporting, he enjoys playing basketball, watching movies and doing his darndest to overcome inertia.

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New NELA Art Director Says Expect Status Quo, For Now

New NELA Art Director Cathi Milligan says she has long term goals for for the organization, but wants to first ensure a smooth transition following the resignation of former director Brian Mallman.

New NELA Art Director Says Expect Status Quo, For Now
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Filmmaker Asks 'What is Riverly?'

Pasadena filmmaker John Palacio's eight-minute documentary "Riverly" focuses on the cultural impact on the Los Angeles River.

Filmmaker Asks 'What is Riverly?'
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Hermon Is Ready to Quake, Shake and Respond

Hermon ShakeOut: The Play will on Saturday test residents ability to respond to an earthquake of epic proportions.

Hermon Is Ready to Quake, Shake and Respond
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City Takes Steps Toward Lifting Mural Ban

A new ordinance, co-drafted by local Councilman Ed Reyes, would once again allow murals to be painted on private property.

City Takes Steps Toward Lifting Mural Ban