Council introduces new bike ordinance
The council on Feb. 4 unanimously approved the introduction of a new ordinance concerning bicycles. Technically, the council repealed and replaced Chapters...
Hospital project updates from Catalina Island Health
The staff and board of Catalina Island Health are focused on the health and wellbeing of this island...
Oct. 2024: 16.8% fewer visitors
By Charles M. Kelly
October 2024 saw a 16.8% decrease in visitor traffic compared with October 2023, according to...
Council OKs reopening of cannabis business applications
The City Council on Jan. 21, 2025 unanimously authorized staff to reopen the cannabis delivery business application process.
Dermatologist joins list of visiting health specialists
Catalina Island Health has announced Dr. Jenny Wang, board-certified dermatologist, has been added to the visiting specialist rotation. Her first visit to...
Catalina Island Health receives two 2024 awards
Catalina Island Health has been named a 2024 Human Experience Guardian of Excellence Award winner by Press Ganey, the global leader in...
Sheriff’s Log: Dec. 18, 2024, to Jan.-1, 2025
The following is the Avalon’s Sheriff’s Stations significant incidents report for the period of Dec. 18, 2024, to Jan.-1, 2025. All suspects...
Delivering holiday cheer to Catalina
For the Islander
On Friday, Dec. 20, Maverick Helicopters helped spread holiday cheer to local...
Commuter program changes
Commuter books to be sold only to individuals starting Jan. 6
By Charles M. Kelly
Catalina...
City to request proposals for Civic Center project
The City Council on Dec. 17 authorized Avalon staff to publish a request for proposals for the Civic Center Housing Project. The...
