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.
To see May unemployment rates across the state click on towns on the map below. The light green are the lowest, the dark red, the highest.
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One man out of a group of four attacked the waitress and all four fled - from a $74 bar tab.
The free concerts at Memorial Park run from June 23 to August 11.
Check here for showtimes at local theaters.
Check here for local movie listings
The county's animal control department, which services Montrose-La Crescenta is making recommendations following the fatal pit bull attack of a woman in the Antelope Valley.
Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter, aka "Clark Rockefeller," who was convicted of a 1985 murder of a San Marino resident has dismissed his attorney and will represent himself, according to the Los Angeles Times.
The celebration will take place at Lacy Park.
The city will hold a hearing on amending its new water use restriction ordinance at its July 9 meeting.
The event is free and open to the public.
Through a partnership with Zillow, Patch brings you the local homes for sale and open homes each week. Check out the list below or visit the link to Zillow for even more options.
Through a partnership with Zillow, Patch brings you the local homes for sale and open homes each week. Check out the list below or visit the link to Zillow for even more options.
Through a partnership with Zillow, Patch brings you the local homes for sale and open homes each week. Check out the list below or visit the link to Zillow for even more options.
The San Gabriel Mountains fall under a Southern California-wide warning of increased wind and wildfire risk on Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.
Hundreds of cacti, succulents and other plants will be for sale and on display on June 29 and 30 at the Huntington.
