Cruise ship fees to rise to $7.50 a passenger
Last week the Avalon City Council unanimously adopted new wharfage fees for cruise ships...
Catalinaville event raises over $700,000 for hospital
Courtesy of Catalina Island Health Foundation
Catalina Island Health Foundation recently held its annual Catalinaville event which raises funds...
Budget to go to council June 18
The final version of the 2024-25 budget will come to the Avalon City Council on Tuesday, June 18....
Community reacts to Jan. 9 council meeting
At the Jan. 16 meeting, many members of the public, including local hospital staff and officials, criticized the Avalon City Council for...
Letters to the Editor: published Jan. 19, 2024
Dear Avalon City Council:
At the special meeting regarding the hospital, the CEO made an extensive presentation as to...
Avalon hospital in financial trouble
A slide depicting a forecast of days with “cash on hand” showed the local hospital’s cash decreasing until...
Letters to the Editor: published Dec. 15, 2023
Offended by New York Times article
Editor’s note: The author of this letter originally sent it to the New...
September 2023 brought 13,357 more visitors than last September
Love Catalina Island Tourism Authority reported that 13,357 more visitors came to Catalina Island in September 2023 than...
Future of Catalina mule deer up to state
A male mule deer recently visited third-graders in Avalon. Their teacher sent the Islander...
