CC Beau and Bloom Floral reopen with 100% of profits to...

The spirit of Paul Newman has come to Avalon through a group of Avalon entrepreneurs who joined together to create a business modeled on...

Senior class gift

On June 14, the Avalon High School senior class of 2018 presented the kindergarten class of 2030 with the book, “What Do You Do...

Val Schafer, Catalina’s ambassador of happiness

Val Schafer has never worked for the State Department, but she is an unbelievable ambassador of happiness. So much so that Mayor Anni Marshall...

Sheriff’s Log: June 19 to June 26, 2018

Editor’s note: The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week of June 19 to June 26, 2018. All suspects...

Catalina Island Museum to screen Jerry Lewis comedy outdoors on July...

The Catalina Island Museum’s offers a unique opportunity to enjoy an outdoor film screening under Avalon’s starry night sky during Movies at the Museum....

Catalina Fishing Derby contestants net 153 fish

The Catalina Fishing Derby on Wednesday, June 27, was a fishing derby to remember, with 153 fish caught by 25 participants. In the 10 and...

‘Two Nations’ movie actor paddles to Catalina

Cast and crew associated with an independent movie under development entitled “Two Nations” landed on Catalina Island this week in an effort to highlight...

Work still underway on damaged sewer pipe

In his first major report since a broken sewer pipe spewed tons of sewage onto the island near the Pebbly Beach lift station, Public...

City invites hospital CEO to discuss new initiative

The Avalon city council has potentially breathed new life into an initiative to support the construction of a new hospital facility, agreeing to invite...

Catalina Cooking: Fish (stories) and chips

So last week I stated that the Betty-O in Marina Del Rey brought in something crazy like 18 Halibut. OK, so I’ve since learned...