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🌱 How a great white sighting affects nearby Seal Beach waters.
Seal Beach, California Patch AM: a 3 min readCheers Seal Beach! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a great white sighting affects nearby Seal Beach waters.
Also on today's calendar: Elton Dom: The Young Elton Experience and 10 more events.
Today's riddle: What happens when two monkeys get a divorce? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 81 and low of 60 degrees.
- Thursday: Very warm with plenty of sun, temps: high: 91, low: 69. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 92 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Huntington beach closes waters after great white shark spotted (amedpost.com) — Waters are closed off Huntington Beach from Seapoint Street to the pier until Wednesday afternoon after a large great white shark showed aggressive behavior near a lifeguard tower. For Seal Beach residents, the story also highlights rare sea turtle nesting recently documented just offshore, part of a broader pattern of unusual marine life sightings along the Southern California coast. 
📸 Around Seal Beach
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Elton Dom: The Young Elton Experience →
Rose Center Theater, 14140 All American Way, Westminster
7:30 pm
Friday October 16
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Other local events
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USC DEN@Viterbi Information Session - Boeing Seal Beach →
Boeing Seal Beach - Building 81, Room 102 (Floor 1), 2201 Seal Beach Blvd, Seal Beach
11:30 am -
LBNPC: Native Plant & Seed Share, Wetlands Tour + Seed Workshop →
River's End Park, 15 1st Street, Seal Beach
11:00 am -
Seal Beach Showdown Scavenger Hunt →
Bogart's Coffee House, 905 Ocean Avenue, Seal Beach
11:00 am -
The Circle - The Frequency of You →
Pacific Coast Center For Spiritual Living, 500 Marina Drive, Seal Beach
1:00 pm -
The Frequency of You →
Pacific Coast Center for Spiritual Living, 500 Marine Drive, Seal Beah
1:00 pm -
Jeff Livingstone at Old Ranch Country Club →
Old Ranch Country Club, Seal Beach
6:00 pm -
Music by Strangers Jazz Trio →
Bogart's Coffee House, 905 Ocean Ave., Seal Beach
6:00 pm -
Astronomy Night - Star Party →
Seal Beach CA
6:30 pm -
10-18-2026 - What is Spiritual Stewardship? →
Pacific Coast Center For Spiritual Living, 500 Marina Drive, Seal Beach
11:00 am -
What is Spiritual Stewardship? →
Pacific Coast Center For Spiritual Living, 500 Marina Drive, Seal Beach
11:00 am -
LANCE LOPEZ - Sizzlin' Texas Blues-Rock Guitarist! - in Seal Beach! →
Marni's, 620 Pacific Coast Highway, Seal Beach
5:30 pm -
Copy of Sunday Night Karaoke & Music Videos @ Hennessey's Seal Beach 8-11pm. →
Hennessey's Grill, 143 Main Street, Seal Beach
8:00 pm
Thursday October 15
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Deli Clerk in Seal Beach. Apply here.
- US Marine Corps posted a job opening for MWR Recreation Assistant in Seal Beach. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Seal Beach here.
🗞 Nearby News
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Westminster
- Spitzer Reaches $125M Agreement in GKN Accident (ocbj.com)
- Volleyball Recap: Santa Ana Pushes Santiago to the Limit (maxpreps.com)
- Van Ben Turner (wgog.com)
Long Beach
- Long Beach Begins Multimillion-Dollar Rebuilding Effort After Storm Devastates Peninsula: Reports (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What happens when two monkeys get a divorce?" — They are banana split. (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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