Catalina Island Medical Center unveils vision for new hospital
Following the sudden and somewhat surprising donation of a 2.5-acre parcel from the Santa Catalina Island Company dedicated...
Island Company donates 2.5 acres of land for new hospital
New facility needed to meet state mandates for earthquake safety by 2030
One of the...
Lolo the barber will soon be ‘Lolo’ the film star
He’s not Jack Black, but every bit as funny. He’s not James Bond, but every bit as debonair....
Spirit of Wrigley returns to Catalina
In a dramatic ceremony worthy of Catalina Island’s rich history, a vintage airplane carrying the daughter of William...
Catalina Island Saddle Club welcomes Jesse James, stow-away foal
The Catalina Island Saddle Club recently announced the arrival of its newest member, Jesse James who was born...
City honors volunteer citizens
The city recently honored three citizens on Saturday, April 26, who have spent a...
Airport in the Sky runway complete
New Catalina Airport runway overview. Looking East across the entire facility, from 400 feet elevation with the drone on April 30. The...
100th anniversary screening of Houdini’s ‘The Grim Game’ set for May...
Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Harry Houdini’s 1919 film, “The Grim Game” during an outdoor screening at the Catalina Island Museum on...
Volunteers sought to help preserve native Catalina habitats
The Catalina Island Conservancy has a few great opportunities for travelers and locals who would like to volunteer. Each Thursday, depending on...
Catalina Island Inn sold; owners retire after 41 years
After 41 years as Avalon innkeepers, Martin and “Bernie” Curtin have sold the Catalina...


















