Editor’s notebook: Catalyst for Catalina

  More than the Isle of Romance, Catalina Island is happily for many an island paradise which is a quick escape away from the confines...

Library hosts book signing

  The Friends of the Avalon Library sponsored a wonderful event on Saturday, Feb. 10. Fifty people, adults and children alike, came to the library...

Catalina Island Company hosts Día de la Candelaria Celebration

  More than 200 members of the community gathered together on Friday, Feb. 2 at the Catalina Country Club for a special Día de la...

Sullivan joins Catalina Island Conservancy Board of Directors

The Catalina Island Conservancy recently announced that Mike Sullivan, a long-time supporter of the nonprofit organization and a leader in the mobile home industry,...

Film looks at ‘A Life On Santa Catalina Island’

The personal stories of Catalina Island residents and visitors are intertwined with its unique history. One gentleman in particular, Doug Bombard, has been involved...

Lady Lancers make the playoffs

The Avalon Lady Lancers Basketball team made the California Interscholastic Federation Playoffs with the win over the Warriors of Saddleback Valley Christian on Feb....

Sheriff’s Log: Jan. 31 to Feb. 6, 2018

Editor’s note: The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week of Jan. 31, 2018 to Feb. 6, 2018. All suspects...

37th Annual Harbor Clean Up event slated for Feb. 24

It’s the one time of the year when hundreds of divers congregate from all over southern California on Catalina Island and actually pay to...

Conservancy announces new benefactor member

    He brings extensive leadership experience to the governing board For the Islander The Catalina Island Conservancy announced recently that Trevor Fetter, the former chairman and CEO...

Housing on Catalina becomes hot topic at recent forum by David...

  Housing across California has become a major issue but a housing forum held this week on Catalina Island released a flood of concerns and...