A banner year for NAC Avalon Ocean Club

What a year it’s been for NAC Avalon Ocean Club — a small but mighty nonprofit founded by...

‘Renzo’ pilots his final sea voyage

It may not have been noticed by everyone, but on September 29 there was quite a ceremony in...

Sheriff’s Log: Sept. 24 through Oct. 1, 2025

Editor’s Note: The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station’s Significant Incidents Report for the period of Sept. 24 through Oct. 1, 2025....

July 2025 visitor count down 4%

The July 2025 visitor count was 4% lower than the July 2024 visitor count, according to data recently released by Love Catalina...

Catalina Island Health presents free Community Health Talk: “Food as Medicine”

Catalina Island Health continues its efforts to promote health and wellness within its island community by offering regular Community Health Talks. This...

Community Outpouring for PanCan Swim

Photo by Nick Morrow The annual Pan CAN swim fundraiser enjoyed one of its best draws since the event...

Clean up after your fur babies

We are fortunate, on our little piece of paradise, to have a place for our canine companions to socialize and relieve themselves....

Catalina Island Health promotes breast cancer awareness with mobile mammography

Catalina is More Than Pink Walk & Paddle event is Sept. 28 Courtesy of Catalina Island Health

Avalon council introduces update housing rules

The Avalon City Council introduced an ordinance updating the Municipal code for low and moderate housing and accessory dwelling units.

Letters published Friday, Sept. 19, 2025

Honoring Dr. Denny The Catalina Island Museum is honoring Dr. Richard Denney’s commitment to animal welfare on our Island....