Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Have Your Say in the Future of Biz and Travel in the Neighborhoods Tonight
Highland Park and Mount Washington Residents have ample opportunity to speak their piece on Wednesday.
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|
$50,000 Reward Offered for Information in Dodger Stadium Attack
LAPD, the Dodgers, the Giants and the victim's employers are all pitching to help pay for the reward.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Video: Stormwater Project Continues at Garvanza Park
A stormwater cistern that will rest beneath Garvanza Park was being installed on Tuesday afternoon.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
La Cañada Flintridge, CA|News|
Public Invited to Go 'On the Record' Regarding SR-710 Project
La Cañada is added to the series of meetings held by Metro to take public comments regarding the SR-710 project.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Luther Burbank to Undergo Reconstitution, Teachers Must Reapply for Jobs
The reconstitution mandate comes after years of failing to meet state benchmarks in math and English.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
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PatchCast: Monrovia Standoff, 710 Talks in Highland Park, Arcadia's 'Gem of an Idea' and More
Today's PatchCast rounds up stories from the San Gabriel Valley and Northeast Los Angeles.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
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ASNC Member Steps Up to Protect Bicyclists from Hidden Hazard
Pat Griffith found a missing sewer grate on the Arroyo Seco Bike Path and urged the county to fix the problem.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Public Invited to Go 'On the Record' Regarding SR-710 Project
Metro is now taking public comments regarding the SR-710 project, both in public meetings and online.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Pondering Political Art in Our Neighborhoods
Where does Highland Park and Mount Washington stand on the issue of political art?
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
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Ave. 50 Studio's 'Embracing Democracy' Closes this Weekend
The show called upon artists to make strong political statements with their work.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Police Blotter: Officers Respond to Reports of Shots Fired on Ave. 50
Police say there was "no blood, no body" at the scene.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
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Decision Making Time For Friends of Southwest Museum
The coalition, which has fought for nearly a decade to keep the Southwest Museum in Mount Washington, now must decided if they are willing to trust the Autry National Center.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
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Next Phase of Judy Baca Mural Restoration Set to Commence
The mural's original creative team will lead the process.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Echo Park-Silver Lake, CA|News|
Echo Park Muralist Recalls Rage Against the Machine's Roots in Highland Park
Artist Raul Paulino Baltazar describes how he and Zack De La Rocha organized artists' meetings in a Highland Park storefront.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Police Arrest Armed Suspect near Ave. 50 and Monte Vista
The area around Monte Vista St. and Ave. 50 was locked down while LAPD searched for an armed suspect.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Readers Poll: What are you Hungry for on Tuesdays?
Last month we reported on the potential Tuesday night food fight in Highland Park, now we want to know where you stand.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
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PatchCast: Gospel Music in Monrovia, LAUSD Ethics Violations, Rage Against the Machine's HLP History and More
Today's video takes a glimpse at some of the top stories from Patch sites in the area.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Video: Folk Art Found Everywhere in Highland Park
Folk Art Everywhere's walking tour through the neighborhood shed some historical light on some of Highland Park's cultural fixtures.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Rage Against the Machine's Highland Park History
Muralist Raul Baltazar reflects on his and Rage frontman Zack De La Rocha's artistic endeavors in Highland Park.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff
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L.A. Matsuri Taiko Performs at Awesome Playground
The drumming group was on hand while the Awesome Playground raised money for tsunami victims in Japan.
David Fonseca, Patch Staff