Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Arroyo Seco Neighborhood Council Seeks New Members
Interested community members are encouraged to apply by Aug. 16.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
- Highland Park-Mount Washington, CA
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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Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Crime Blotter for Monday, August 1: Attempted Murder, Burglary and Theft
Crime data is provided by crimemapping.com and the Los Angeles Police Department.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Sierra Madre, CA|News|
Portantino Staffers Receive Furlough Notices
Staffers who work in local communities across the district may soon find themselves out of work over a bitter battle between local assembly Anthony Portantino and Speaker John Perez.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Highland Park Feasts on Plant Food at Figueroa Produce
Hordes of Hungry Highland Park residents lined up at Figueroa Produce on Saturday, for a meatless barbecue feast.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Eagle Rock, CA|News|
Portantino Staffers Get Furlough Notices
Assemblymember's staffers, including some familiar faces at Eagle Rock events, are the latest casualty in a bitter political battle.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Venice-Mar Vista, CA|News|
Video: Start Growing Your Fall Garden Today
Master gardener Milli Macen-Moore offers tips on how you can grow better varieties of vegetables and save money by starting your fall seedlings now.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Arcadia, CA|News|
Furlough Notices Reach Portantino's Office
Staffers who work in local communities across the district may soon find themselves on unpaid leave over a bitter battle between local assemblyman Anthony Portantino and Speaker John Perez.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
South Pasadena, CA|News|
Furlough Notices Reach Portantino's Office
Staffers who work in local communities across the district may soon find themselves on unpaid leave over a bitter battle between local assemblyman Anthony Portantino and Speaker John Perez.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Local Impact: Lines Drawn for Final Redistricting Maps
The California Citizens Redistricting Commission voted on Friday to approve its final maps for congressional and state legislative offices. There will now be a two week public review period before the final vote, but there will be no revisions to the map.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
La Cañada Flintridge, CA|News|
Portantino Staffers Receive Furlough Notices
Staffers who work in local communities across the district may soon find themselves out of work over a bitter battle between local assembly Anthony Portantino and Speaker John Perez.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Monrovia, CA|News|
Portantino Staffers Receive Furlough Notices
Staffers who work in local communities across the district may soon find themselves out of work over a bitter battle between local assembly Anthony Portantino and Speaker John Perez.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Fiery Furnaces' Eleanor Friedberger to Play Free Show at Wombleton Tonight
The singer/songwriter will play material from her new album at Wombleton during a free show that begins at 8 p.m.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Controller Aims to Restore Petty Cash System for Neighborhood Councils
The system would increase ease of spending for the local boards.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Highland Park Not Among Los Angeles Post Offices Marked for Shut Down
A dozen Los Angeles Post Offices Have been marked for closure, but neither of Highland Park's is on that list.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Crime Blotter for Wednesday, July 27: Robberies, Break-Ins and Car Thefts
Crime data provided by crimemapping.com
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Work Nears Completion at Garvanza Park
As of Tuesday afternoon, the large underground cisterns had been covered with dirt, and the entire field had been leveled.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Arroyo Seco Neighborhood Council Approves Budget
The coming year's budget will be based on feedback from survey distributed to stakeholders.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Community Debates Mount Washington Mural Proposal
A request for a letter of support to create a new mural project on Mount Washington Drive resulted in lengthy debate about the proposed public art project.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Updated: Food Truck Report: The Lineup for Tuesday, July 26
Highland Park Din-Din-A-Go-Go returns to to Figueroa Produce for it's weekly visit today; see below for the lineup of gourmet food truck that will be offering their fare for the feast.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
2010 Census Reveals Increase in Highland Park's White Population
Increase in white population in two central census tracts in accompanied by slight drop in Hispanic population.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
