Cyclone power boat adds weekend and evening runs
Due to increased demand, the Cyclone power boat has added evening runs between Avalon and Two Harbors on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Since the...
Sheriff’s Log: Aug. 15-20, 2018
Editor’s note: The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week of Aug. 15 to Aug. 20. All suspects are...
Catalina hosts unique and hero-worthy fishing tourney
Anglers off the waters of Catalina Island this weekend will be very special indeed as the War Heroes on the Water tournament will be...
Council declines to pass budget
The city of Avalon will operate without an approved budget for another 45 days at least, rejecting an explanation of millions that were apparently...
Catalina ‘Science Guy’ comes back to give back
“Once an islander, always an Islander” goes the popular sentiment and in the case of former teacher and coach Ed Carroll, the maxim is...
City officials seek to implement plastics ban by Jan. 1, 2019
The Avalon City Council has instructed Scott Campbell, their city attorney, to compose language in a pending ordinance banning plastic that, while protecting exemptions...
Taxes or budget cuts?
Interspersed with the ongoing discussion surrounding the adoption, or non-adoption of the Avalon fiscal year budget, the finance team presented to the Council some...
‘BELLissimo!’ fundraiser rings in more than $80,000
The Catalina Chimes Tower Foundation held its second annual “BELLissimo!” fundraiser on Saturday, July 28, as more than 70 Avalon community members and island...
Sheriff’s Log: Aug. 8 to Aug. 14, 2018
Editor’s note: The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week of Aug. 8 to Aug. 14, 2018.
All suspects are...
Catalina Express wins league championship
The last night of regular league play for Avalon Summer Softball League had Straight Up Builders taking on Bravo’s Landscaping.
Straight Up Builders was up...
