Avalon cheerleaders show spirit
The Avalon Lancer cheerleaders have had an amazing season getting to cheer at the Rose Bowl stadium for the UCLA Bruins. They got to...
Sheriff’s Log April 23-29
The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week of April 23 to April 29. A significant incident is defined...
Mysterious Island: The Hunt For Turie’s Treasure, Part 2
Editor’s Note: Jim Watson is the author of “Mysterious Island: Catalina,” available at Amazon, Kindle and in stores in Avalon. The following is “the...
Water rationing may start this July
“A man’s life is his own. His water belongs to the tribe.”
—Frank Herbert, “Dune”
Strict water rationing may begin in July, according to a Southern...
Sheriff’s Significant Incident Report: April 17 to April 22
The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week of April 10 to April 16. “It is important to note...
Meet new City Councilman Joe Sampson
Time has sped up for Joe Sampson following his April 8 election to the Avalon City Council. He slowed down just long enough to...
Mysterious Island:The Hunt For Turie’s Treasure, Part 1
Editor’s note: Jim Watson is the author of “Mysterious Island: Catalina,” available at Amazon, Kindle and in stores in Avalon.
On a Spring day in...
New City Council discusses its priorities
Balancing the budget, expanding drinking water resources and cleaning Avalon Bay were among the goals council members said they would like to achieve in...
Girls basketball team gets life lesson
On Monday, April 14, the Catalina Islanders girls city basketball team took a course on how to be a healthy athlete and not get...
Mysterious Island: The Island of Apples
A few weeks ago I either astounded you or bored you silly with the etymology (origins) of several of the place names in California...
