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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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Voting Districts Are Changing: What's That Mean for You?

The California Citizens Redistricting Commission releases a draft plan with new state electoral districts on Friday. Here is what you need to know about Highland Park's and Mount Washington's new voting districts.

Voting Districts Are Changing: What's That Mean for You?
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The Guardian of the Square

Gary Sheffield has carved out a purpose for himself in Highland Park.

The Guardian of the Square
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Food Truck Report: The Lineup for Tuesday, June 7

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.

Food Truck Report: The Lineup for Tuesday, June 7
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Photo Gallery: Heritage Square on Lummis Day

The second in Patch's two part Lummis Day photo gallery focuses on the proceedings at Heritage Square Museum.

Photo Gallery: Heritage Square on Lummis Day
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Giovanni Ramirez Staying in Jail

The suspect in the beating of Giants fan Bryan Stow met this morning with parole officials.

Giovanni Ramirez Staying in Jail