Business committee talks about parking

The Business First Advisory Committee discussed paid parking on Tuesday, June 30. But the committee didn’t make any formal recommendations. Any formal recommendations would have to go to the City Council for approval. The...

Ongoing and Upcoming SBTV3 launches new show

The Seal Beach Cable Foundation, also known as SBTV3, launched a new show on Thursday, July 2. The first podcast of “Seal Beach Spotlight” features Seal Beach’s Terri Quinlan interviewing Daren DeLeon...

Planners OK dessert shop

The Planning Commission on April 6 unanimously approved  a minor use permit for a new waffle and ice cream shop on Main Street. Staff recommended that the commission approve the request. “Georges Hoebrechts...

Council ratifies Business First committee appointments

On Monday, March 23, the City Council ratified the council member’s appointments to the Citizen-Council Olympic Advisory Ad- Hoc Committee Business First Advisory Ad-Hoc Committee.  The vote was unanimous. The date...

Briefing Room: Reasonable ‘suspicion’ is a lower standard than ‘probable cause’

Hi Seal Beach, People sometimes ask why an officer can stop someone who looks “suspicious,” but cannot always arrest them on the spot. The answer usually comes down to the difference between...

The city code says it’s illegal to feed wildlife, including coyotes

I’ve been reading credible social reports that people may be feeding coyotes.  On Sunday, Aug. 2, I emailed Seal Beach Police Capt. Nick Nicholas about this. “I checked the Municipal Code: ‘7.05.100...

Neighbor 4 Neighbor event comes to the Hill

An Orange County Fire Authority firefighter shows a member of the public how to use a fire extinguisher at the Saturday, July 24, Neighbor 4 Neighbor event on the hill, OCFA,...

Coyote activity called normal

You’ve probably seen social media comments about coyote activity in Seal Beach.  This coyote activity is apparently normal. “This is the time of year when adult coyotes may be more visible as they...

Briefing Room: The case for dog licensing in Seal Beach

Hi Seal Beach, Recently, a resident reached out with questions about the city’s dog licensing program, including whether it is really necessary and whether it is simply a way to generate revenue....

Rossmoor, cities, and communities still struggling with e-bike regulations

At their June meeting, the Rossmoor Community Services District passed measures as strong as state law allowed to stave off additional damage e-bikers can create in the district’s parks and give...

LAGS team headed to Nationals

The Los Alamitos Girls Softball League’s 10U Gold All-star team will represent the league at Western Nationals in Salem, Oregon, starting July 27, through...

Former Los Al girls basketball standout earns college honors

By Patrick J. Kennedy Former Los Alamitos High girls basketball standout center Kassidy Beach has been selected to the Orange Empire Conference First Team and...

Local sisters wrap up collegiate water polo

UC San Diego women’s water polo team saw their season come to an end on Friday, with a quarterfinal loss to UC Irvine in...

LB Women’s Water Polo set to host Big West Championship

For the first time since 2019, the Ken Lindgren Aquatics Center will be the stage of the Women’s Water Polo Big West Championships from...

Los Al rallies in second half to defeat Edison

The Los Alamitos High boys lacrosse team overcame a slow start and rallied in the second half to a 10-7 win over Edison High,...

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