Pier piling work
A crew works on the pilings of the Green Pleasure Pier. “On April 26, 2025, the City of...
Catalina Island Health and city of Avalon present semi-annual Resource Fair
Catalina Island Health and the city of Avalon will present the semi-annual Island Resident Resource Fair on Thursday, April 24, from noon...
Council introduces wharfage increase
The Avalon City Council on April 15 approved the introduction of a proposed wharfage fee increase. The new rate would start in...
Supervisor Hahn Secures funding for Catalina’s only hospital
On April 8, a motion to approve the funding was brought forth by LA County Board of Supervisor...
Hospital asks LA Supervisors for $3 million
Catalina Island Health will ask the LA County Board of Supervisors for a one-time payment of $3 million from the Measure B...
Council OKs fire engine contract
The council this week unanimously authorized the city manager to execute a contract to buy a fire engine...
Hospital requests $2.8 mil from city
Catalina Island Health recently asked the City Council to approve a non-binding letter of interest for a potential...
Council looks at vehicle code
The Avalon City Council discussed the city’s vehicle code on March 4. The council took no action. Staff will come back to...
Leo’s Catalina Drugstore shares information about Medicare prescription coverage and payment...
Catalina Island Health and Leo’s Catalina Drugstore know that navigating Medicare can be confusing. To help sort it out for the community,...
No Surprises Act and the cost of emergency airlifts
Catalina Island residents, boaters, and even regular visitors may be familiar with air medical memberships. This membership coverage could be used in...
