A new submission to Catalina’s Dive Museum
A former Avalon resident recently donated a photo and a Horn Shark horn necklace to the Dive Museum...
Local students spend Saturday cleaning up remote beaches
A joint effort between local businesses, the Catalina Island Conservancy, and Avalon Schools proves a major success. On Saturday, Sept. 14, a...
Highlights of this weekend’s Catalina Film Festival
The Ninth Annual Catalina Film festival will be held at various locations in Avalon this weekend.
All Avalon residents...
Puttin’ Around
There were 24 ladies who participated in the Hamilton Cove Putting Tournament on Thursday morning. Eight ladies had holes in one,...
Letters to the Editor: published Friday, Sept. 6, 2019
Transient occupancy tax reallocation
Please do not take the City’s advertising dollars away from Avalon...
Guest column: Ice cream flavor named for a visitor’s family
My name is Lindsay Haukom. I’m 16 years old, and I was recently in Catalina for a week...
Letters to the Editor: published Friday, Aug. 30, 2019
Don’t ruin paradise with cruise ships
The notion that additional revenue from a cruise ship will lift this city...
Islanders rescue kitten from hillside
In another only in Avalon moment …
A kitten cried out for help. Fortunately, Islanders (and an anonymous...
War Heroes Hook Up on Catalina
The Second Annual War Heroes On Water Sportfishing
Tournament (W.H.O.W.) is being held this weekend in Southern California waters.
And the event is scheduled...
Finding strength, growth in Catalina Outrigger Canoe Club
Three years ago, upon arriving on Catalina Island for the
first time and not knowing anyone, I looked for a social outlet. I...
