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FHS Students Spend a Day on the Cityfarm
Environmental club students got a look at life on a real farm without having to leave the city.

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.
Environmental club students got a look at life on a real farm without having to leave the city.

Murphy's last day in the division will be March 10.
Murphy's last day in the division will be March 10.
The mural project was coordinated by Ecuadoran artist X. Andrade.
The exhibit opens on Thursday and will be preceded by a bicycle ride from Occidental to the Bike Oven in Highland Park.
The on-screen home of CIA agent Tony Mendez actually belongs to Eagle Rock Neighborhood Council President Michael Nogueira.
The Eagle Rock Association will hold its annual "State of the Town" address on Wednesday, Feb. 27.
The 21-item agenda includes a motion to transfer emergency equipment to the Los Angeles Fire Department, ethics discussions and a review of a Hermon Dog Park grant request.
Northeast L.A.'s design boom has again caught the eye of the L.A. Times.
The board approved several large funding requests and was introduced to one of the neighborhood's new Senior Lead Officers.
The murals feature indigenous plants and animals.
Thursday's meeting agenda includes funding requests and motions related to statewide issues.
The artists "Cube" is credited for the mural.
According to Senior Lead Officer Nina Preciado, the burglaries were committed in broad daylight during early morning hours.
Gardea edges Cedillo for his local knowledge and ability to continue incumbent Ed Reyes' slow but steady approach, the Times writes.
The results of the survey are valuable to neighborhood councils.
The reported location of a new development in Highland Park is a new street not yet listed in Google maps.
Officers were looking for the suspect in a car theft, when they saw the reported stolen vehicle drive past them.
The event will make stops at four Mount Washington homes, for dinner and a tour.
Aldama Elementary School had a treasure trove of unused science equipment that wasn't being put to use, until they called on local clutter destroyer Nonnahs Driskill.