After more than five decades of serving the residents, businesses, and visitors of Avalon, we are deeply saddened to announce that our taxi service will cease operations effective October 19, 2026.
For...
By Bud Hohl and J. Paul DeMyer
The unique sport of outrigger canoe paddling has evolved from a long line of Oceanic voyagers, to what is today becoming a very fast-growing aquatic...
After a pilot departing Airport in the Sky nearly hit a drone, the Conservancy is putting new restrictions in place across its lands.
A near collision between a small plane and a...
The NAC Avalon Ocean Club recently held tryouts for the upcoming fall program. The club focuses on water safety, while teaching open-water swimming and other ocean skills that build the participants’...
The City Council this week voted 3-1 to receive and file the annual cruise ship report.
Councilmember Mary Schickling cast the dissenting vote. Councilmember Lisa...
The Catalina Island Conservancy, elected officials, military
leaders from the Department of Defense, U.S. Marine Corps and Navy, as well as
community representatives gathered March 1...
Catalina Island Conservancy today launched a daily fire danger program paired with a new fox mascot modeled after the Island’s endemic Catalina Island fox,...
Iconic 1950s pinup model Bettie Page is the subject of the special exhibition, “Bettie Page Uncovered: The Unknown Photographs of Bunny Yeager” currently on...
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...