Opinion: Taking Catalina’s healthcare destiny in our hands
The COVID pandemic has dramatically illustrated, like nothing else in our lifetime, the importance of taking personal action to preserve our health...
Letters to the Editor: published Friday, July 3, 2020
Reader comments on masks and Census articles
I am responding to comments made in 2 articles in the June...
Letters to the Editor: May 22, 2020
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Four generations of my family have enjoyed the unique, quaint charm of Avalon each summer since...
Guest column: Catalina sees best, worst of individuals in a stressful...
Dear Avalon residents and visitors,
As CEO of Catalina Island Medical Center, COVID-19 has consumed my thoughts for the...
Teditorial: Opportunities to learn, help or relax with a drink
While there seems to be no clear end to this Coronavirus shutdown in sight, there is much speculation...
Guest editorial: Avalon Lions Club Corona Virus Response Update
By Burney Ramming
For the Islander
As the Avalon Lions Club President, I would like to...
Teditorial: Society continues to survive, move forward during COVID
By Ted Apodaca
With many businesses shuttered, the economic impact on small businesses could be devastating.
Letters to the Editor: published April 3, 2020
We need to stay aware Catalina
Greetings Islanders,
Well, we’ve finally just about achieved what the...
Letters to the Editor: published Feb. 21, 2020
A new hospital is best path forward
It’s been more than a half a century since me and my...
Retrofitting hospital not ideal answer
By Glen Gustafson
Last week’s Islander carried a long, very misinformed letter concerning the plan to replace our outdated...
