Sheriff’s Log: Sept. 30 to Oct. 6, 2020
Editor’s note:
The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week...
City to look at reopening outdoor playgrounds
City officials will make a decision next week about whether to reopen outdoor playgrounds for public use. The...
New team to head Island Company in 2021
Courtesy of Catalina Island Company
With the upcoming retirement of the Catalina Island Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer...
Avalon harbor master retires
Council bids farewell to JJ Poindexter
Avalon Harbor Master JJ Poindexter will retire at the...
City Council extends outdoor dining
Avalon votes to allow temporary dining up to December 15
Avalon City Council has extended...
Raccoons pose threat to island
Stowaway raccoons endanger delicate island ecosystem
Catalina Island Conservancy got the call on an early...
Avalon may be running out of time to be counted
BY CHARLES M. KELLY
Census workers will be on Catalina Island next week to count residents. The local response...
Teditorial: Guides make zip line outing a fun adventure
Stepping off of a platform over a deep canyon is not something that comes natural to most people. Certainly, not to someone...
Working on Catalina Island has been a dream job
Islander Spotlight: Yoshiko “Yoshi” Weeks
As a fixture at the base of the Green Pleasure...
July 2020 visitor counts decrease by 56.7%
Visitors who came by private boat in July 2020 was down 1% from July 2019