It’s a wrap: 8th Catalina Film Fest in the books
The 8th annual Catalina Film Festival wrapped with awards issued in 14 film categories—selected from 100 films in competition from 67 countries—screened at venues...
First California impressionist painting exhibition with Catalina focus announced
The Catalina Island Museum’s winter exhibition When Sugar Loaf Stood: Early Catalina Paintings, will open to the public on Sunday, Oct. 7. The exhibition...
32nd Catalina Island JazzTrax Festival October 2018
For a 32nd consecutive October the Catalina Island JazzTrax Festival will be held “26 miles across the Sea.” (Actually, Catalina is 22 miles across...
8th annual Catalina Film Festival to hold awards ceremony Saturday
Highlighting the amazing movie legacy of Catalina Island, the Catalina Film Festival is sponsoring its 8th annual festival this year with a new addition...
Circumnavigate Santa Catalina Island and support the Island Museum
For the Islander
It is not every day that you can cruise all the way around Catalina Island; however, your chance is coming up on...
20,000 visitors above the sea
Avalon exhibit
displays history of undersea exploration
By David N. Young
Jon Council has been on many underwater missions in his life, but his current undertaking is...
Hospital works through issues, hires new development officer
The chief executive officer of the Catalina Island Medical Center said this week there is no immediate plans to put its proposed transit tax...
Avalon gaining allies in opposing pot rule changes
Proposed changes in state cannabis regulations that sent Catalina Island officials into a panic have run into serious opposition elsewhere, putting their fate and...
Reservoir levels down, Edison to enforce water guidelines
Although still in Stage 1 water rationing, the impact of hundreds of thousands of visitors during the summer has brought the Middle Ranch reservoir...
Cyclone power boat adds weekend and evening runs
Due to increased demand, the Cyclone power boat has added evening runs between Avalon and Two Harbors on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Since the...
