Catalina Museum for Art & History will present Catalina Wheels: Featuring the Photography of Terri Bassett and Ernesto Rodriguez, on view Nov. 14, 2026 through April 11, 2027. Inspired by Bassett’s...
Kick off the Christmas season at the 20th Catalina Ladies Christmas Brunch on Sat., Dec. 5 from 9:30 a.m. to Noon at St. Catherine’s Parish Hall. An informal program with holiday...
The start of round three in the Catalina CoEd Softball League was played Thursday night. Leave it to Leo Handyman took on Straight Up Builders in the first game.
Leave it to...
The Avalon School Middle School girls volleyball team reached the Long Beach Unified School District Championship game with a semifinal sweep of 25-17, 25-9, 25-19. The Lancers came up short, 3-1,...
The following is the Avalon’s Sheriff’s Stations significant incidents report for the period of June 29 to July 5, 2023.
All suspects are presumed innocent...
For the Islander
The Catalina Island Conservancy and nearly 400 guests celebrated the 26th Annual Conservancy Ball, “A Groovy View Since ’72” on Saturday, April...
Inaugural joint meeting looks at Love Catalina Tourism Authority funding, other issues
Part one of two: funding and trust.
Love Catalina Tourism Authority board members talked...
Courtesy Photo
Pictured on Easter Sunday is a three-generation family reunion of longtime (50+ year) Avalon summer residents Mary and Win Loftus. They are celebrating...
In the classic science fiction novel “Dune,” workers called “dew gatherers” harvested dewdrops daily from the plants of the arid planet Arrakis. The absence...
In a dramatic ceremony worthy of Catalina Island’s rich history, a vintage airplane carrying the daughter of William Wrigley III lumbered onto Ace Clearwater...
Local merchants: sit up and pay attention
Over the last two or three decades, a once-in-a-hundred years economic shift has been taking place. It’s called...
Approximately 350 of Charlie Canby’s friends and family gathered at the Catalina Boat Yard recently, to celebrate his life. Pastor Enrique provided a eulogy...