Avalon city manager gets raise

The Avalon City Council on Tuesday, Oct. 1, gave City Manager David Maistros a pay raise this week.

Catalina Festival of Art awards years’ top works

The 65th Annual Catalina Festival of Art wrapped up recently with more than 60 booths of local and...

Dreary weather doesn’t dampen swim

It was dreary, overcast and it nearly looked like it might drizzle when forty-four swimmers gathered at 6:45...

Hispanic Heritage Celebration in Avalon

The City of Avalon and Love Catalina joined forces to commemorate Mexican Independence Day on Sept. 16 with...

Cruise ship fees to rise to $7.50 a passenger

Last week the Avalon City Council unanimously adopted new wharfage fees for cruise ships...

Sheriff’s Log: Sept. 19 to Sept. 25, 2024

The following is the Avalon’s Sheriff’s Stations significant incidents report for the period of Sept. 19 to Sept. 25, 2024. All suspects...

Catalina Film Festival to honor Marcia Gay Harden, Emmanuelle Chriqui

Catalina Film Festival (CFF) announced the 2024 honorees for the 14th annual celebration and will be presenting Academy...

Council has conversation about recreational cannabis

The Avalon City Council discussed the feasibility of allowing recreational cannabis during the Sept. 17 meeting. The conversation...

Catalina Island Health Auxiliary to close White Buffalo Thrift Store

Catalina Island Health Auxiliary would like to thank the Catalina Island community and its visitors for their donations...

Avalon’s Rotary, Lions Clubs Join Forces for Chili Cook-off

Courtesy Avalon Rotary Avalon’s Rotary and Lions Clubs Join Forces for 8th Annual Chili Cook-off and 1st Corn Hole...