Council OKs contract to run Avalon’s fuel dock

City manager will negotiate and execute contract The City Council this week authorized the city...

Letter to the editor: An Islander reader shares memories

Laurence See during his service. Photo courtesy of Laurence See I ran across these photos when going through...

Council considers income options

Possibilities include short term rental tax and sales taxincreases The council this week directed staff...

December 2020 visitor count was down 78.2%

Fewer visitors came to Catalina in December 2020 than in December 2019, according to numbers recently released by Love Catalina Island. The...

Council considers the year ahead

Though optimistic, members see challenges to business, and the city’s financial future Avalon City Council...

Council OKs change to short-term rentals

Ambivalent council member casts deciding vote to adopt new ordinance The City Council on Tuesday...

Avalon’s COVID cases climb

Positive tests increase by 30 in one week as regional lockdown begins Hotels may only...

Letter to the Editor: published Dec. 11, 2020

Pleased to see transient rentals on Dec. 15 agenda I am pleased to see the second reading regarding an...

Los Angeles County stops outdoor restaurant dining

Impact on local economy not yet known Outdoor restaurant dining in LA County (which includes...

Love Catalina Island reports better October visitor counts

The visitor counts for October showed signs of improvement, according to data recently released on the Love Catalina...