Museum Silent Film Benefit and Art Auction a ‘magical’ success
Ninety-eight years after his first trip to Catalina Island, Harry Houdini returned over the weekend via a screening of Terror Island in the Avalon...
New guided adventures will showcase Two Harbors resort
Now you can explore the inland trails and coastal waters of Two Harbors with experienced guides who call Catalina’s west end home. These new...
Catalina Island named top Expedia destination choice
Catalina Island tourism got another big boost this week when one of the nation’s leading travel websites announced that for the second year in...
Outdoor dining, tourist allocation dominate planning meeting
By David N. Young
Los Angeles has the miracle mile, Las Vegas has the “strip” and Catalina Island has “Crescent Ave.” These areas where tourists...
Executing a complex, yet simple mission
For all of Catalina Island’s natural beauty, taking care of the business affairs of the Santa Catalina Island Company can make for a very...
SCE to conduct water system maintenance on Catalina Island
Southern California Edison will be conducting maintenance on Avalon’s freshwater distribution system. Work is scheduled to begin on Friday and conclude at the end...
‘Cyclone’ opens up Two Harbors, other options for visitors
The Catalina Island Company has renewed its “Cyclone” boat service between Avalon and Two Harbors, as they are expected to double or quadruple the...
Food strategy developed to mitigate shortage, Council told
The city of Avalon, facing a “table shortage,” has developed a strategic plan to ensure tourists coming to the island this summer will get...
Catalina beaches to get new sand for summer
Visitors come to Catalina expecting pristine, white sandy beaches and that is exactly what they will get again this year. Overtown barges will be...
Catalina running out of dock space?
If early activities on Catalina Island are any indication, it’s going to be a long, busy, summer.
In his routine reporting appearance before the Avalon...
