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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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Motorcyclist Dies in 110 Freeway Crash Wednesday

According to the Los Angels Fire Department, the accident was caused by a big rig illegally driving on the Arroyo Seco Parkway.

Motorcyclist Dies in 110 Freeway Crash Wednesday
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CD 1 Candidates Talk Business, Bike Lanes and More at Forum

Though the candidates mostly agreed on the major issues facing Council District 1, they still worked to distinguish themselves by talking up their resumés and local ties.

CD 1 Candidates Talk Business, Bike Lanes and More at Forum
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Local Historian to Display Lummis Library Tonight

Local Historian Charles Fisher will display his extensive Charles Fletcher Lummis Library at the Highland Park Heritage Trust meeting tonight.

Local Historian to Display Lummis Library Tonight
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La Tierra de La Culebra Seeks Match Funds

Los Angeles County has offered a $19,000 grant to La Tierra de la Culebra Park, but the directors must raised matching funds to earn it.