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Sheriff’s Log: Sheriff’s Log: June 12 to 18, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week of June 12...

Council to appoint someone to fill vacant seat

Council to name Pam Albers’ successor at next meeting. New member would hold position until March 2020 election

Avalon Council Member Pam Albers dead at 62

Avalon Council Member Pamela Albers died unexpectedly Sunday at a hospital in Torrance. She was 62. “We are absolutely devastated,”...

Airport in the Sky returns to grandeur

It some ways, as Philip Wrigley’s original 1940s era silver and blue DC-3 propeller airliner made a breathtaking fly-over of the island and ACE...

Charles Phoenix to present ‘Catalinaland’ slideshow tour

The Catalina Island Museum will welcome retro pop culture humorist and author Charles Phoenix to the stage of the historic Avalon Casino...

Avalon football shines at national camp

Two of Avalon high school’s football players, Jose Gomez and Adalberto Martinez, travelled up to Oakland recently, to participate in one of the nation’s...

Mentor makes another generous donation to Catalina Kid Ventures

Carlene Malin of Yucca Valley and Montana once again travelled to Avalon to support the pre-school here. “Catalina Kid Ventures...

6,000 Fennie Grant well used in Avalon

The $6,000 grant from the Fennie Foundation (through the Long Beach Community Foundation) to the Avalon Friends of the Library, culminated in...

SHERIFF’S LOG – May 8 to May 14

May 8 • Deputies detained a 16-year-old juvenile for a truancy violation.  The juvenile was supposed to be in school.  The juvenile...

Spirit of Wrigley returns to Catalina

In a dramatic ceremony worthy of Catalina Island’s rich history, a vintage airplane carrying the daughter of William...