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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...

Council OKs new falconry contract

The falconry program will wing its way back to Avalon. The Avalon City Council on Tuesday, Jan. 21, approved a new professional services agreement with...

Mysterious Island: Coming Attractions

Editor’s Note:  Jim Watson is the author of “Mysterious Island: Catalina.” It seems everyone’s been having an anniversary lately.  The City of Avalon celebrated its...

Islander sparks writing career

Editor’s note: The following is part of a series this month celebrating the 100 years of the Catalina Islander’s publication. Editor’s note: The following is...

A visit with Robyn Cassidy of the Silver Canyon Pottery Company

At 10:45 a.m. on a warm Friday morning I met Robyn Cassidy at the corner of Metropole and Crescent Avenue. She waved to me...