City seeks state grant to replenish sand
City staff has apply for a state grant to fund a project to minimize sand loss on South...
Catalina and Cubs see a centennial
Museum celebrates 100th anniversary of Chicago Cubs spring training on the Island
Chicago Cubs spring training on Catalina...
City to look at budget early this year
During pandemic, Avalon had to spend down its reserves
The Avalon city budget process will...
Avalon Rotary invites public to clean-up event
The Avalon Rotary Club’s monthly community clean-up will be held at 9 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 13 at Avalon...
Sheriff’s Log: ...
Editor’s note: The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week of Feb. 3 to Feb. 9, 2021.
Island Museum reopens outdoor plazas
Catalina Island Museum reopened its outdoor Artists’ Plaza and Schreiner Family Plaza and new sales gallery to the public this week.
Council considers income options
Possibilities include short term rental tax and sales taxincreases
The council this week directed staff...
Keep an eye on the eagle’s nest
The 2020 bald eagle season saw seven active bald eagle pairs and four healthy chicks successfully fledge the nest. The bird shown...
December 2020 visitor count was down 78.2%
Fewer visitors came to Catalina in December 2020 than in December 2019, according to numbers recently released by Love Catalina Island. The...
Sheriff’s Log: ...
Editor’s note: The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week of Jan. 27 to Feb. 2, 2021....
