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...
Sheriff’s Log: Nov. 14-20, 2018
Editor’s note: The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week of Nov. 14 to Nov. 20, 2018. All suspects...
Turkey Trot returns
Two Harbors, Catalina Island is inviting the community to join the 2nd Annual 5K Turkey Trot and Kids Gobble Wobble on Thanksgiving morning for...
City Council to hold hearing on ‘granny flats’
The Avalon City Council is scheduled to hold a public hearing Monday, Nov. 19, on a proposed ordinance to regulate accessory dwelling units, sometimes...
Avalon honors veterans
The Avalon VFW hosted a Veterans Day Ceremony on Sunday at Veterans Memorial Park in Avalon. The event included a Presentation of the Colors...
