JazzTrax brings smooth culture home to Avalon
The 28th Annual Catalina Island JazzTrax Festival kicked off on Thursday, bringing to Avalon a flow of music fans.
Following on the heels of last...
Leroy the cat statue relocated
Can you believe it?
The King of Avalon was lost, but now has been found.
Leroy the cat is back. That is, the statue of the...
Sheriff’s Log: Sept. 24-Sept. 30
The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week of Sept. 24 to Sept. 30.
“It is important to note that...
Mysterious Island: Anniversary of a Tragedy
This weekend, (Saturday, Oct. 4-5) Avalon residents and visitors will thrill to the sights and sounds of aerobatics, high-performance engines and frankly awesome planes...
Avalon economy said to be thriving
Avalon’s economy is thriving, according to City Manager Ben Harvey (pictured left).
Catalina Island Chamber of Commerce figures visitor driven revenues for the first six...
Sheriff’s Log: Sept. 18-Sept.23
The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week of Sept. 18 to Sept. 23.
“It is important to note that...
Blue whale population is bouncing back
A new study published earlier this month in the journal Marine Mammal Science reports that North Pacific blue whales—which are regularly seen around Catalina...
Mysterious Island: The Fateful Dive of the Atlantis
The people of Catalina can rightfully boast about the role their Island has played in the development of at least two of the world’s...
Film Fest founder’s vision still alive
The Catalina Film Festival has been underway since Wednesday and runs through Sunday, Sept 28.
With its Red Carpet event today, and the Awards Ceremony...
Mysterious Island: The Lost Galleon
Many a year ago, when Spanish galleons plied the seas, there was set forth from Baja California an expedition under the command of Gaspar...
