Food strategy developed to mitigate shortage, Council told

The city of Avalon, facing a “table shortage,” has developed a strategic plan to ensure tourists coming to the island this summer will get...

Organizers call Chamber Day 2018 another rousing success

The 30th annual Chamber Day (and 20th annual Chamber Eve) was among the most successful fundraisers for the USC Hyperbaric Chamber on Catalina. First of...

Catalina beaches to get new sand for summer

Visitors come to Catalina expecting pristine, white sandy beaches and that is exactly what they will get again this year. Overtown barges will be...

Island Company looks to the future

First in a two-part series. During the most recent election, perhaps one of the most passionate issues was the Island Company, and, more specifically, their...

May 5 Rugby festival marks 25th anniversary on Catalina

The 25th annual Catalina Island Rugby Festival will be held Saturday, May 5, at Joe Machado Field. The festival is an all-day masters 40 and...

Catalina Island hosts international delegation

Catalina Island expanded its worldview last month when a group of 20 professionals from countries all over the globe visited to learn about environment...

National Travel and Tourism Week on Catalina is May 6 -12

One of the most important weeks on the calendar for Catalina Island is the week dedicated to the promotion of travel and tourism, given...

The ‘First Lady of Scuba’ visits Avalon

This past week, Avalon was graced with a five-day visit of famed “First lady of Scuba Diving,” Zale Parry. Zale traveled from her home in...

A discussion of the music for the 31st Annual Silent...

Silent films were actually never silent. Musical accompaniment in some form was used in each and every theatre during that time period. The musical...

World champion magician to perform at Catalina Island Museum on May...

The upcoming First Fridays at the Museum kicks off a summer of magic at the Catalina Island Museum. Working closely with the Magic Castle in...