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Santa’s mailbox arrives at Atwater Arcade

Shortly after Thanksgiving, Mail-elves delivered Santa’s Mailbox at the Atwater Arcade across from the Post Office. This magical mailbox collects letters for Santa and makes...

Avalon girls hoops set to compete

The 2018-19 Avalon High Schools Girls Lady Lancers Basketball team has retooled and is ready to compete. Coming off an impressive year where they went...

Sheriff’s Log: Nov. 21-27

Editor’s note: The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week of Nov. 21 to Nov. 27, 2018. All suspects...

25th annual Shop Catalina Night is Dec. 1

The 25th Annual Shop Catalina Night is Saturday, Dec. 1, from 5 to 9 p.m. It’s a merry way to get into the holiday...

Island Museum receives national certification for transparency

Catalina Island Museum recently received the Gold Seal of Transparency from Guidestar, the world’s largest source of information on nonprofit organizations. Used by millions...

Dunn donates to preservation of Chimes Tower

Jerry Dunn owner of Buoys & Gulls presented Gina Long from the Catalina Chimes Tower Foundation a check for $3,873 on Monday - donated...

Council OKs Mole float repair

The City Council this week approved a proposal to spend no more than $105,000 to have Al Larson Boat Shop repair Float #1 at...

Local jobless rate decreases to 2.4 percent

Avalon’s unemployment rate has been steadily crawling down since the last month of summer. Not only are the numbers decreasing, but Avalon’s jobless numbers have...

Tennis allows Avalon athletes to shine

The city of Avalon reached out to the school and the community this fall to rekindle the Special Olympics programming on the island. After...

Tennis Anyone?

On Saturday Avalon resident Ryan Montgomery traveled to Calabasas to play a singles tennis tournament against Tri-Valley Special Olympic athletes. Ryan took second place...