Editor’s Notebook: Things I love about Seal Beach

Dixie Redfearn

Things I love about Seal Beach (a partial list … to be continued):

1.    Beautiful beach

2.    The pier

3.    Small-town atmosphere

4.    Walkability

5.    Clean air

6.    Good surfing

7.    Low crime rate

8.    Greenbelt

9.    Main Street shops

10.    Bike trails

11.    Interesting residents

12.    Unique houses

13.    Historic houses

14.    Summer Concerts

15.    Ice cream on Main Street

16.    Convenient City Hall

17.    Car Show

18.    Gum Grove park

19.    Cool summer evenings

20.    90740

21.    Fish Fry

22.    Community newspaper

23.    Nice elected officials

24.    Chief Joe

25.    Red Car

26.    Berm coming down

27.    M&M Surfing School

28.    Dog friendly

29.    Bricks at Pier

30.    Seal Way boardwalk

31.    Founders Day

32.    Bay Theatre

33.    McGaugh Pool

34.    Seashells

35.    Movies in the Park

36.    Mary Wilson Library

37.    Tiles at beach tot lot

38.    VIP police

39.    Cheap beach parking

40.    Woman’s Club

41.    Girl Scout House

42.    Driftwood

43.    Christmas Parade

44.    Alleys

45.    Kite Festival

46.    Beach volleyball

47.    Tide/Weather/Fish sign at Pier

48.    Recreation Department classes

49.    Fabulous schools

50.    THE PEOPLE

Dixie Redfearn is editor of the Sun News.