Avalon seeks new planners

Avalon is looking for new members of the Planning Commission, according to a notice posted Monday, April 1,...

Sheriff’s Log: March 28 to April 3, 2024

The following is the Avalon’s Sheriff’s Stations significant incidents report for the period March 28 to April 3, 2024.

Love Catalina welcomes Senator Gonzalez

Senator Lena Gonzalez will be holding a Coffee & Conversation meeting in coordination with Love Catalina Island. The...

Jasmin Jimenez is a 2024 Edison Scholar

By Charles M. Kelly and Kristy Throndson For the fourth time in recent years, an Avalon student received one...

January 2024 saw 15.5% more visitors

BY CHARLES M. KELLY The January 2024 visitor counts to Catalina Island increased by 15.5% compared with January 2023,...

Sheriff’s Log: March 21 to March 27, 2024

The following is the Avalon’s Sheriff’s Stations significant incidents report for the period March 21 to March 27, 2024.All suspects are presumed...

City Council OKs new lease for Original Antonio’s

Last week the City Council unanimously authorized the city manager to execute a lease agreement with the new...

City manager confident hospital will stay open

By Charles M. Kelly City Manager David Maistros expressed confidence that Avalon’s current hospital (known as Catalina Island Health)...

Sheriff’s Log: March 14 to March 20, 2024

The following is the Avalon’s Sheriff’s Stations significant incidents report for the period March 14 to March 20, 2024.

Catalina eatery under new local ownership

Original Antonio’s – and its nearly half a century of serving Catalina Island residents...