Catalina Museum explores last 100 years of Avalon
The centennial of a city is cause for celebration and reflection.
To commemorate this milestone, the Catalina Island Museum will showcase some of Avalon’s most...
SCICo rolls out the classics at the Avalon Theatre
The monthly classic movie nights are back at the Avalon Theatre, starting on Oct. 30 and just in time to get you in the...
Letters to the Editor: Friday, Oct. 11, 2013
Regarding an article about Catalina’s buffalo
Recently some of my friends in the Zane Grey’s West Society (www.zgews.org) called my attention to Jim Watson’s story...
Mysterious Island: What was the ‘Sea Freak?’
We return you once again to the Mysteries of the Deep and another little gem I discovered while perusing vintage copies of the Catalina...
Pest bird falconry program to end
The City of Avalon’s Pest Bird Abatement program by On the Wing Falconry comes to an end Oct 15. The question of how to...
Mysterious Island:The Untimely Demise Of George Shatto
Ask any schoolchild who the founder of our country is and they will no doubt tell you George Washington. Likewise, ask any longtime Islander...
CHOICES continues its positive programs
Rhonda Kalish continues to serve Avalon youth
Since 2002 CHOICES (Citizens Helping Our Island Children End Substance-Abuse) has led important recreational, educational and intervention programs...
27th JazzTrax Festival starts
JazzTrax has returned to Catalina, starting on Thursday and kicking off with the first unplugged sessions under the stars at Descanso Beach and flowing...
Mysterious Island: The Lady In Black
As the Fall descends upon us and the sun once again makes its eternal autumnal pilgrimage south of the equator, the days grow shorter...
Buccaneer Days set to sail into Two Harbors
Part of Catalina’s lore is that pirates used to hang out around Catalina because it gave them a good place to hide.
Some were illustrious,...
