Daryl Supernaw doesn’t mind that he’s referred to as “ditch boy.” In fact, he wears the name with pride since he has spent years helping transform the Atherton Ditch into something safer and more visually appealing for the community. Today, Supernaw heads the Sustainable City Commission in Long Beach, but his passion to spearhead change began long ago.Born at Harriman Jones Hospital (once adjacent to Bixby Park), Supernaw never ventured outside of Long Beach. He grew up in the Los Altos neighborhood and has been a 4th District resident for the past 30 years. “I attended Wilson High School, Long Beach City College (LBCC) and Cal State Long Beach,” he says, noting he received a bachelor’s degree in telecommunications and film and a master’s degree in education and instructional media.Supernaw attended the first Earth Day in 1971 while an LBCC student: his concern for the environment and overlooked causes started in the heyday of hippies and world peace. Continue reading Long Beach Business Journal.
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