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Highland Park's Boundaries: Where Do You Draw the Line?
Living in a big city neighborhood offers many great things, but no official borders.
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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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Video: Firefighters Extinguish Tire Fire on North Fig
Crews said it took about 25 minutes to knock down the tire fire.
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Van de Kamps Coalition Cries Foul Over Community College Use of Public Funds
Coalition says $12 million in measure J bond money should be used for finishing community college campus project at Van de Kamps property.
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Mount Washington Friends Hope to Ease Pain of Budget Cuts
The non-profit organization is working to reach out to influential and talented community leaders to help support Mount Washington Elementary School.
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Your Roadmap to Weekend House Hunting
Have a look at some of the houses that are open for viewing this weekend.
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Alleyway Limits Access for Hospital Patients
The facility's administration has requested that council member Ed Reyes support a repaving of the alley.
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What's Going on at Garvanza Park?
A few community members are curious abut this public works project behind Luther Burbank Middle School.
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Motmot Makeover on Marmion Way
The house at 5427 is vibrant eye-catcher for Gold Line passengers
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Slideshow: The Week in Pictures
Our neighborhood viewfinder features taken during a series of strolls through Highland Park and Mount Washington.
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Local Emergency Expert Mark Legassie Answers Our Earthquake Preparedness Questions
Here are ten burning questions we had about Earthquake preparation and response for Mark Legassie, CERT team member and chair of the Arroyo Seco Neighborhood Council's public safety committee.
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Neighborhood Councils Oppose Cellular Antennae Near Southwest Museum
The "cellular technology package" would be located atop storage shed that overlooks historic museum.
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Your Weekend House Hunting Guide
Check out these weekend open houses around the neighborhood.
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Historic Highland Park Neighborhood Council Roundup
The council worked their way through a 12 item agenda last night, voting to allocate money for several projects and discussed council redistricting.
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LAPD Seeks SUV Driven by Suspects in Cypress Park Shooting
Officials say there could be up to five suspects inside vehicle.
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Updated: Five Academies Chosen for Taylor Yard High School
Of the five schools chosen, four have been asked to revise their plans.
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La Tropicana Market Seeks Neighborhood Connections
Business owner believes neighborhood market can serve as catalyst for economic revitalization along Monte Vista St.
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Spread a Little Sunshine and Celebrate Sunshine Week
Highland Park-Mount Washington Patch is participating in Sunshine Week this week by promoting and celebrating open government and freedom of information.
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Video: Community Leaves No Fruit Trees Behind at Milagro Allegro
Hundreds of fruit trees and thousands more veggie saplings were given away at community garden on Sunday.
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Don't Forget to Spring Forward
Daylight Saving Time scheduled to take place tomorrow morning.
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Your Roadmap to Weekend House Hunting
Check out this handful of open in houses in an around Highland Park this weekend.
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