Catalina Wine Festival raises more than $21,000
The 2018 Catalina Island Women’s Forum Wine Festival was a true delight for all who attended and a heap of praise and gratitude is...
Avalon Lancers take down the undefeated Saints
The Hillcrest Christian Saints football team came into Avalon last Friday with an undefeated record, outscoring their opponents 146-24. The Lancers also entered the...
Sheriff’s Log: Sept. 19 to Sept. 25, 2018
Editor’s note: The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week of Sept. 19 to Sept. 25, 2018.
All suspects are...
4th annual Catalina Wine Mixer benefits Chimes Tower Foundation
For the Islander
Summer-like weather on the first weekend of fall welcomed a record crowd to the island for the fourth installment of the Catalina...
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...
Catalina Film Fest expands horizons
The Catalina Film Fest will celebrate eight years of cinema on beautiful Catalina Island by expanding to Long Beach. The inaugural partnership will connect...
Avalon housing inspection program touches nerves
The city of Avalon is gingerly trying to find a way to regulate its existing stock of housing but continues to run into opposition...
Celebrate Oktoberfest during First Fridays at the Museum on Oct. 5
Catalina Island’s celebration of Oktoberfest happens each year at the Catalina Island Museum.
No need to travel to Germany, the upcoming First Fridays at the...
Sheriff’s Log: Sept. 12 to Sept. 18, 2018
Editor’s note: The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week of Sept. 12 to Sept. 18, 2018.
All suspects are...
Cherry Cove: true ‘rock’ and ‘roll’
Unless you’ve swayed in a boat and let your hair blow in the ocean breeze, perhaps you have not really “rocked” and “rolled.”
Once again,...
