Council OKs Mole float repair

The City Council this week approved a proposal to spend no more than $105,000 to have Al Larson Boat Shop repair Float #1 at...

Local jobless rate decreases to 2.4 percent

Avalon’s unemployment rate has been steadily crawling down since the last month of summer. Not only are the numbers decreasing, but Avalon’s jobless numbers have...

Tennis allows Avalon athletes to shine

The city of Avalon reached out to the school and the community this fall to rekindle the Special Olympics programming on the island. After...

Letters to the Editor: Friday, Nov. 23, 2018

Cruise ship problems outweighing benefits It was a stunning Fall day in our little coastal village. The sun was warm,the water sparkling--smiling locals waved to...

Tennis Anyone?

On Saturday Avalon resident Ryan Montgomery traveled to Calabasas to play a singles tennis tournament against Tri-Valley Special Olympic athletes. Ryan took second place...

Sheriff’s Log: Nov. 14-20, 2018

Editor’s note: The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week of Nov. 14 to Nov. 20, 2018. All suspects...

Turkey Trot returns

Two Harbors, Catalina Island is inviting the community to join the 2nd Annual 5K Turkey Trot and Kids Gobble Wobble on Thanksgiving morning for...

City Council to hold hearing on ‘granny flats’

The Avalon City Council is scheduled to hold a public hearing Monday, Nov. 19, on a proposed ordinance to regulate accessory dwelling units, sometimes...

Avalon honors veterans

    The Avalon VFW hosted a Veterans Day Ceremony on Sunday at Veterans Memorial Park in Avalon. The event included a Presentation of the Colors...

Lancer hoops has high expectations

Although the weather has been summer like and balmy, Fall is definitely upon us and so is the upcoming high school basketball season. With...