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New Looks Coming to HPK, Mia Sushi
Rudy Martinez, local restaurant owner, is looking to revamp HPK and Mia Sushi.
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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Cactus Gallery's Final Showing Spoiled By Liquor Citation
Eagle Rock's Cactus Gallery went out on a sour note on Saturday when owner Sandra Mastroianni was issued a citation for serving alcohol on her premises.
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Second Film Series a Success
A large audience filled the Highland Theatre to enjoy five short films.
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LAPD Arrest Suspected Car Thief Near Monte Vista and Avenue 50
No shots were fired, according to CBS Los Angeles.
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LAFD Extinguishes Fire on Ave. 54
The blaze, started in a rear unit basement, is knocked down in less than 30 minutes.
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VIDEO: LAPD's Mark Allen Talks Crime in Garvanza
Check out news and notes from Wednesday evening's Garvanza Improvement Association Meeting.
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Copper Thieves Target Debs Park
The thieves were scared off, but one resident fears they may return for the loot.
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Tree Trimming Closes Travel Lanes on Figueroa
The right hand travel lane between Avenue 59 and the Gold Line Tracks heading south was closed as of 1 p.m. on Wednesday.
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Historic Highland Park Neighborhood Council Meets Thursday
Transportation, land use, funding items and city council elections will be up for discussion.
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When is Hanukkah—or 'Chanukkah?'
Here are some ways to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, which is right around the corner.
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What Day Does Hanukkah 2012 Start?
The Jewish celebration of Hanukkah is right around the corner. Here are some ways you can celebrate locally.
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Highland Park Tree Lighting to Be Held Dec. 15
The tree lighting will be held on Dec. 15, thanks to the efforts of local business owners and volunteers.
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Garvanza Meeting to Address Preservation, Traffic, Crime
Community members are invited to attend to discuss recent developments in the community.
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VIDEO: 68th Annual Northeast Los Angeles Holiday Parade
The Eagle Rock Valley Historical Society was there, celebrating in the rain.
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VIDEO: Mount Washington Man is Bradbury Building's First Private Eye
Private investigator and Mount Washington resident Keith Rohman gives Patch an exclusive tour of the Bradbury Building: the Downtown architectural icon that houses his office.
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Enter Patch's “Deck the House” Contest For a Chance to Win $100,000 for Local Schools
Did you decorate your house for the holidays this year? Enter our "Deck the House" contest and you could win $100,000 for your local school district and $500 to pay your electric bills!
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Video: 68th Annual Northeast Los Angeles Holiday Parade
2012's NELA Parade marched along gleefully, despite the rain.
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Share Your Holiday Parade Photos
The 68th Annual NELA Holiday Parade is proceeding down Figueroa today.
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VIDEO: Local Law Enforcement Fights for Hope
The 18th annual Fight for Hope includes nine hard-fought battles between the Los Angeles Police Department and L.A. County Sheriff's Department to support the fight against cancer.
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Photos: Bonded Dogs Rescued From North Central Shelter
The two dogs may look like an odd couple, but they've got a special bond.
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