Highland Park-Mount Washington|News|
Watch: New HHPNC Board Sworn-In Thursday Evening
The new board took the oath amid complaints of Department of Neighborhood Empowerment meddling.
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.
The new board took the oath amid complaints of Department of Neighborhood Empowerment meddling.
The is the final meeting of the HHPNC with its current members. The newly elected board will be seated next month.
The traffic impact of a new bike lane on York Boulevard is still up for debate.
Adopting a pet can be a rewarding experience, if you are ready.
Bestselling author James Patterson gives tips on making your child an avid reader. Plus, here's a great reading list for the fall to get you started.
Police are asking any witnesses with information to come forward.
We're searching for the best Halloween Costume in America. Enter yourself or your kids for a chance to win $5,000.
In an election that saw two slates squaring-off, the Preserve ASNC candidates earned victories.
Galco's Old World Grocery owner John Neese has stirred debate with his comments about York Boulevard's bike lanes.
Steffen Schlachtenhaufen's first feature length screenplay to hit the big screen, "Would You Rather," debuted at LA's Screamfest on Sunday evening.
Working out of a house, and sometimes a tree-house, in Highland Park, Josh Shaw and Stephen Karr are using their years of opera experience to bring the form to a new audience.
A recently released city-conducted audit of ASNC finances found no major discrepancies in the board's accounting for 2010/2011.
The community garden has worked hard to "reach-in" to Highland Park residents.
This photo shows that though the park isn't open to the public, some are already staking claim to the territory.
Mount Washington resident David Brunk says criticisms of Joe Riser's candidacy for the Scyamore Grove seat on the ASNC are not fair.
Candidate Cathi Milligan thinks she can make the board more effective and more efficient.
Alcaraz hopes to bring her pro-active demeanor and strong community ties to the neighborhood council.
While the candidates disagree over how the deletion of a Facebook page was handled, they both agree they they want to move on.
A video captured by a Nightingale Middle School science teacher shows students enjoying the historic event.