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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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Contest Time: Where in Highland Park?

Can you tell where in Highland Park this photo was taken? The winner will get a shout out in next week's column and some free Patch swag!

Contest Time: Where in Highland Park?
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Ave. 50 Studio to Raise Awareness for Captured Journalists

The poetry reading scheduled for next week hopes to publicize plight of detained journalist James Foley, a freelancer with strong ties to L.A.'s poetry community.

Ave. 50 Studio to Raise Awareness for Captured Journalists
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Updated: City Sues Hermon Based Developer

Lawsuit claims Hermon based ADI systemically fabricated invoices to receive pumped up affording housing funds.

Updated: City Sues Hermon Based Developer