Dan Abendschein, Patch Staff
- Claremont-La Verne, CA
Dan Abendschein is the Senior Field Editor for the San Gabriel Valley Patch sites. He has been working as a reporter since first publishing freelance journalism work at several weekly papers on Maui in 2004, and has worked as a full-time journalist in Southern California since 2007.
Originally from New Jersey, Dan Abendschein has lived in Southern California since 2005. Dan spent five years of his childhood in Stockton, CA., and seems to keep moving back to the Golden State.
He completed his undergraduate work at Pomona College in 2002, majoring in Linguistics/Cognitive Science.
After that, Dan spent several years working odd jobs and traveling, living in Washington state and on the island of Maui, while visiting Southeast Asia, New Zealand, Australia, and Central America.
He returned to Southern California in 2005, to attend the University of Southern California's journalism program at Annenberg, received a master's degree in 2007. He then went to work for the San Gabriel Valley Tribue, and later moved to the Pasadena Star News.
Posting Activity
Sierra Madre, CA|News|
Crime Blotter: Stolen Property During Home Construction
A Sierra Madre resident had some items stolen over a couple of months during construction on her home with contractors coming and going during that time.
Claremont-La Verne|News|
Community Update
San Marino, CA|News|
Where Fourth of July Fireworks are Legal in L.A. County
If you want to celebrate July 4 with fireworks, here is a list of the cities that still allow fireworks and a list of those that do not.
Montrose-La Crescenta, CA|News|
Fire Danger Level Raised to 'Very High' in Angeles National Forest
The risk of fire has increased over the last few days, according to Forest Service officials.
San Marino, CA|News|
Local Author C.B. Shiepe on Trinity Broadcasting Network (VIDEO)
The author of "Cliff Falls," posted the following interview on his Facebook page this week after it aired on national TV.
Altadena, CA|News|
Two Hikers Rescued, Treated for Heat Exhaustion on Sunday
The pair was brought in by the Altadena Mountain Rescue Team from their hike to the Mt. Lowe Tavern and Mueller Tunnel.
Sierra Madre, CA|News|
Local Park Closures for Fourth of July
Santa Anita Canyon road could be closed off at any time between July 3 and July 6 over fire safety concerns. Arcadia Wilderness Park will be closed July 3 to July 7.
Montrose-La Crescenta, CA|News|
Map: Montrose-La Crescenta Suspension Rates Well Below County, State Averages
You can look up how often students were suspended across the county at each district and each school using the below map and database.
La Cañada Flintridge, CA|News|
Map: La Canada Unified Students Suspended at Rates Below County, State Average
You can look up how often students were suspended across the county at each district and each school using the below map and database.
Monrovia, CA|News|
Map: Monrovia's Suspension Rate of Students Among Highest in L.A. County
You can look up how often students were suspended across the county at each district and each school using the below map and database.
South Pasadena, CA|News|
Map: South Pasadena Students Suspended at Rates Below County, State Average
You can look up how often students were suspended across the county at each district and each school using the below map and database.
San Marino, CA|News|
Map: San Marino Students Suspended Far Less than County, State Average
You can look up how often students were suspended across the county at each district and each school using the below map and database.
Highland Park-Mount Washington, CA|News|
Map: Compare Highland Park Student Suspension Rates to Other L.A. County Schools
You can look up how often students were suspended across the county at each district and each school using the below map and database.
