Local man helps earthquake victims
Catalina Island was represented during disaster relief
operations for the 7.1 magnitude earthquake which hit the Ridgecrest, Calif.,
area on July 5, by Avalon...
Fishing Derby comes down to wire
The Catalina Kids Fishing Derby came down to the wire on July
17. The 19 anglers were hooking up everywhere and the winning...
LBUSD Supt. addresses concerns of parents
More than 50 people met with representatives from Long Beach
Unified School District and Avalon School on Wednesday to discuss concerns from
a parent...
Catalina real estate: a historical overview
By Earl Schrader, Catalina Realtors
The Catalina Islander recently asked me to do a
monthly real estate column as an...
Conservancy is counting Catalina’s mule deer
Spotlights sweep the wild Island landscapes as a truck
slowly climbs over roads and rock. Suddenly, two bright white spots shine out
of the...
Catalina Island Museum celebrates the Legacies of Lolo Saldana and D.M....
Certain names and families on Catalina Island are so
recognizable even most visitors know them. So it is no surprise that hundreds of
people...
Underwater column: Hull cleaning—that looks like fun
Thinking back many years ago not long after I earned my official NAUI SCUBA Certification brings back fond...
Celebrating the Fourth of July 2019 Island Style
Summer officially started last week, but the heart of the summer season will be felt on Thursday, when...
Catalina Island Medical Center unveils vision for new hospital
Following the sudden and somewhat surprising donation of a 2.5-acre parcel from the Santa Catalina Island Company dedicated...
Council OKs city budget
The City Council last week unanimously approved the budget for 2019-20.
Avalon city staff...