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Get ‘Shipwrecked’ at Two Harbors this weekend

Set sail for Two Harbors for our first Shipwreck Weekend, March 22-24. Set sail for Two Harbors for our first Shipwreck Weekend, March 22-24. Enjoy live...

Pet of the Week: Pax

Meet Pax, Avalon’s newest puppy. Pax is 4 months old and was rescued from a  downtown LA shelter by The Flynn Family. Nicky, Josh, Rylan...

Kids shine in marathon run

About 50 Avalon children joined in the Kids Fun Run as part of the Catalina Island Conservancy Marathon, that was held Saturday, March 9....

Bluewater Avalon project is moving

The Bluewater Avalon construction project is on schedule, according to one of the owners. The restaurant is scheduled to open in May in a waterfront...

Mysterious Island: Did Japanese soldiers confuse Guadalcanal with Catalina Island?

From our “Wartime Mysteries” department comes a little historical oddity concerning Catalina Island and a case of mistaken identity that first came to my...

Camp Catalina: a new spin on s’mores

Few things say camping more than a pitched tent and tasty s’mores around a campfire.   Few things say camping more than a pitched tent...

Two Harbors Shipwreck Weekend set for next week

Staff report   The Santa Catalina Island Company will host the inauguaral Shipwreck Weekend 2013, a weekend-long party in Two Harbors from Friday to Sunday, March...

Women golfers play in Tin Whistle tourney

Islander Elena Maria won first place in the Catalina Island Women’s Golf Club Tin Whistle Golf Tournament, held Thursday, March 7. In the Tin Whistle...

CHOICES meeting produces ideas

About 16 people gathered last Saturday to begin mapping out a pan for Avalon’s youth anti-substance abuse program known as CHOICES. About 16 people gathered...

Avalon Fire Department to conduct training

The Avalon Fire Department will be conducting training at 244 Claressa Avenue on Monday, March 18, 2013 from 4:00 PM until approximately 7:00 PM....