Updated aerial view of the Vons construction job
After many months of skeletal beginnings, the new Von’s Supermarket is beginning to take shape in Avalon. Glen Gustafson of Environmental Image Group has...
Who or what is killing Catalina’s colony cats?
Mystery has never been a stranger to Catalina Island, but the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department is busy investigating the most recent case of who...
City Council votes to revive the hospital push
Following the rejection by voters of Measure T in April, the city of Avalon has appointed an ad-hoc committee of two members to work...
Council creates ad-hoc committees for collaboration
The Avalon city council on Tuesday created three ad-hoc committees to allow various members to provide city input on three critical issues, including a...
Catalina Cooking: The mystique of Red Curry
Back in the early ’80s the food scene was insane in L.A. I was a chef/partner in a place called Restaurant Muse on Beverly...
Catalina erupts with patriotism for Independence Day celebration
While there were many Independence Day celebrations throughout Southern California on the 4th of July, the tiny island of Catalina has to...
Swim club has a little fun with great white sharks
Quite appropriately, the Catalina Island Conservancy, in cooperation with the island’s museum invited Dr. Chris Lowe, Professor and Director of the California State University...
Catalina Cooking: Lime-Mint Sorbet and Potato Salad
As I hear the fireworks go off around me here in Palos Verdes, I can envision Cabrillo Beach in Pedro with their show, the...
Editor’s notebook: Catalina Strong – Independence Day 2018
There is little doubt that the mood in Avalon on Independence Day reflected the hardy resolve that has evolved as part of the island...
After three decades, leadership of Just for Kids event changes hands
After many long years together, this crew is hanging up our raffle tickets and we are passing on this wonderful tournament to Cinde Cassidy’s...
