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
San Marino, CA|News|
Huntington Renovations Hearing Scheduled for Tuesday
The Nov. 13 hearing now includes a variance regarding a reduction to the minimum lighting standards in the parking lot.
Pasadena, CA|News|
Chu, Liu, Holden Will Represent Pasadena in State, Congress
Incumbents look to keep their seats, while Chris Holden inches toward a victory in the Assembly.
San Marino, CA|News|
UPDATE: Chu, Chau, Liu take Congressional and State Races
Rep. Judy Chu (D-El Monte) will represent the 27th Congressional District, while Ed Chau will represent the 49th Assembly.
Sierra Madre, CA|News|
Chu, Liu, Holden Will Represent Sierra Madre in State, Congress
Incumbents look to keep their seats, while Chris Holden inches toward a victory in the Assembly.
Pasadena, CA|News|
Dense Fog Likely to Delay Election Results
Weather conditions are forcing helicopters carrying ballots to be diverted.
Pasadena, CA|News|
Have Any Trouble Voting? Share Your Stories, Gripes or Praise with Patch
California isn’t likely to face the issues confronting states like Florida and Ohio, but just in case.
Palo Alto, CA|News|
Patch Survey: DeAnza Instructor Only 'Yes' Vote on Prop 37 of Eight State Biologists
De Anza College biologist Judy Cuff-Alvarado, the lone respondent to urge a 'yes' vote, said she does not buy the argument that the measure will raise the cost of food.
Pasadena, CA|News|
New Director of Education Named at Huntington Library
Catherine Allgor, a professor of history at the University of California, Riverside will take over as the library's director of education.
Watsonville, CA|News|
Survey: Biologists Say 'No' on GMO Labels Proposition 37
Patch contacted eight biologists at California universities to get their opinion on Proposition 37. Seven of the eight urged a 'no' vote on the measure.
Cupertino, CA|News|
Patch Survey: De Anza Instructor Only 'Yes' Vote on Prop 37 of 8 State Biologists
De Anza College biologist Judy Cuff-Alvarado, the lone respondent to urge a 'yes' vote, said she does not buy the argument that the measure will raise the cost of food.
San Anselmo-Fairfax, CA|News|
Survey: Biologists Say 'No' to Prop. 37's GMO Labels
Patch contacted eight biologists at California universities to get their opinion on Proposition 37. Seven of the eight urged a 'no' vote on the measure.
Menlo Park-Atherton, CA|News|
Survey: Biologists Say No to GMO Labels
Eight California professors weigh in.
Redwood City-Woodside, CA|News|
Survey: Biologists Say 'No' on GMO Labels Proposition 37
Patch contacted eight biologists at California universities to get their opinion on Prop. 37, which would make labeling genetically modified food mandatory. Seven of the 8 urged a 'no' vote.
Half Moon Bay, CA|News|
Survey: Biologists Say 'No' on GMO Labels Proposition 37
Patch contacted eight biologists at California universities to get their opinion on Proposition 37. Seven of the eight urged a 'no' vote on the measure.
Sierra Madre, CA|News|
Daylight Saving Time: Set Your Clocks Back This Weekend!
Daylight Saving Time is coming to an end on Sunday, Nov. 4. What do you plan to do with that extra hour?
San Marino, CA|News|
Daylight Saving Time: Set Your Clocks Back This Weekend!
Daylight Saving Time is coming to an end on Sunday, Nov. 4. What do you plan to do with that extra hour?
San Marino, CA|News|
San Marino Teen to Perform Piano Solo in Glendale Youth Orchestra Show
16-year-old Hillary Santoso will be the featured soloist on one of the orchestra's pieces during their November 18 performance.
Pasadena, CA|News|
Survey: Biologists Say 'No' on GMO Labels Proposition 37
Patch contacted eight biologists at California universities to get their opinion on Proposition 37. Seven of the eight urged a 'no' vote on the measure.
Palos Verdes, CA|News|
CA Election Results: Five Props Pass, Democrats Make Gains
Patch will bring you statewide results for president, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, the state Legislature and ballot measures when they are released. Check back often and refresh this page for the latest information.
