Council OKs city budget
The City Council last week unanimously approved the budget for 2019-20.
Avalon city staff...
Island Company donates 2.5 acres of land for new hospital
New facility needed to meet state mandates for earthquake safety by 2030
One of the...
Spirit of Wrigley returns to Catalina
In a dramatic ceremony worthy of Catalina Island’s rich history, a vintage airplane carrying the daughter of William...
Marines practice construction on ‘island in the Pacific’
Last week’s celebration marking the completion of Catalina’s decaying 77-year-old airport runway turned out to be the celebration of much more than...
Airport in the Sky runway complete
New Catalina Airport runway overview. Looking East across the entire facility, from 400 feet elevation with the drone on April 30. The...
Spring Arriving
Easter weekend will be here soon. Looking for things to do, check out the calendar on page 2. Events that weekend will...
City looks at street vendor rules
Avalon to come up with a selection process for issuing six permits
The City Council discussed the permitting...
Catalina Island Inn sold; owners retire after 41 years
After 41 years as Avalon innkeepers, Martin and “Bernie” Curtin have sold the Catalina...
Guest speakers named for boat tour around Catalina
The Catalina Island Museum has announced the guest speakers for a fundraiser boat...
Islander takes brewing Over Town
Ryan McKay has opened a craft beer microbrewery located “over town” in Monrovia, naming his establishment for the term islanders use to...