July 2023 visitor count sets a record
The July 2023 visitor count beat the recorded visitor counts for Avalon, according to Jim Luttjohann, president and...
Letters to the Editor: published Sept. 22, 2023
To the Community of Avalon
First of all, thank you to all our past and present parents for entrusting...
Residents look at ways to approach short term rentals
Council extends moratorium on transient rentals
Part of an ongoing series on housing.
Vacation rentals on Sept. 15 council agenda
Moratorium on issuing transient rental licenses ends next Friday
The City Council will hold a...
Short term rental townhalls continue
Staff gathers public input on the impact of vacation rentals
First of two parts.
Letter to the Editor: published Sept. 9, 2023
Review of short term rentals in Avalon
As a property owner at 357 Descanso, and a part time resident...
Outrigger Canoe Race – The Catalina Crossing: 1959-2023
The first Catalina Channel Crossing race in outrigger canoes took place on September 20, 1959 one month after...
Avalon prepares for significant weather
Courtesy of city of Avalon
The city of Avalon is preparing for significant storm and marine weather events due...
State OKs Green Pier project
Coastal Commission gives green light to five-year project
By Charles M. Kelly
The California Coastal Commission...
No vacation rentals for now
Avalon will not issue new licenses for 45 days (as of Aug. 1)
The Avalon...