Avalon council looks at cost cutting
The City of Avalon won’t be hiring anyone for at least two weeks.
At that time, the council will receive updated figures on the city’s...
Mysterious Island: The Flying Dutchman
Editor’s note: Jim Watson is the author of “Mysterious Island: Catalina,” available on Amazon, Kindle and in stores all over Avalon.
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Silent Film Benefit to have a live orchestra
Charlie Chaplin has been described as an unrivalled genius of the silent cinema, and as critic Roger Ebert once wrote: “If only one of...
Pattie Boyd to appear at ‘Hard Day’s Night’ screening
America was blindsided. Four lads from Liverpool calling themselves “The Beatles” appeared on American television, singing “I Wanna Hold Your Hand” to an audience...
Sheriffs to focus on less cart theft
In early January, Avalon Sheriff’s Station deputies arrested a minor and two adults for their roles in the theft and vandalism of a resident’s...
Mysterious Island:What Lies Beneath
It was a different world and a different time. For thousands of years, it was an entirely different people and culture which inhabited this...
Boat crash serious at Arrow Point, Catalina Island
A powerboat ran aground at Arrow Point on Catalina Island on Monday night, Jan. 27, according to Capt. Doug Fetteroll, commander of the Los...
CIMC launches new website
Catalina Island Medical Center is pleased to announce the launch of an innovative new website: www.cimedicalcenter.org.
Evolve Partners has assisted in developing a new “user-friendly”...
CIMC offers more flu clinics Jan. 28 and Feb. 4
Despite the recent warm weather, Southern California is in the grips of a massive winter flu season.
With plenty of influenza vaccine available Catalina Island...
Catalina visitor counts rise in December 2013
Catalina Island had a good December—visitor counts were 28.4 percent higher in December 2013 than in 2012, according to figures released this week by...
