Catalina Museum for Art & History hosts end of summer party honoring beloved community members

The Catalina Museum for Art & History invites guests to close out the season with its highly anticipated End of Summer Party, an evening of art, community and celebration, on Saturday,...

Catalina Island Health welcomes new faces for therapy training program

Courtesy of Catalina Island Health Catalina Island Health has announced the second year of its Marriage and Family Therapy and Social Services Training Program. This program was designed for two specific reasons: First...

Xceptional Tribute to ABBA

Join the community at Wrigley Stage for a free, family-friendly performance as part of the Catalina Island Concert Series, presented by Love Catalina and The Perfect Event, starting at 8 p.m....

Youths undergo survival skills training

The Catalina Outdoor Adventure Club recently hosted a Survival Skills Day at Ben Weston Beach in partnership with the Catalina Island Conservancy. Participating students began the day with an adventurous hike down...

Artists make a second excursion to Catalina

A second group of artists gathered on Catalina Island recently to put their artistic skills to work on capturing the beauty of Catalina Island....

Isla Earth Series features Catalina’s ecology

Clear Channel Communications is broadcasting the Isla Earth Radio Series on Los Angeles-based station KFI AM 640 and is nationally streaming the program online...

Letters to the Editor: Friday, Feb. 16, 2018

  An open letter to Council Member Sampson Thank you, Council Member Joe Sampson. Finally a voice of reason. I agree that it is ridiculous to...

City attorney reviewing Conservancy permit application

City Attorney Scott Campbell told the council this week that City Manager David Maistros had directed Campbell to review the permit application to the...

City Council and Love Catalina look at sustainable tourism

By Charles M. Kelly Part two of two: sustainability. The Avalon City Council and Love Catalina Tourism Authority discussed developing a plan for sustainable tourism to...

Sheriff’s log: Nov. 18 to Nov. 24, 2015

The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week of Nov. 18 to Nov. 24. “It is important to note that...

Sheriff’s Log: Oct. 26 to 31, 2023

The following is the Avalon’s Sheriff’s Stations significant incidents report for the period of Oct. 26 to 31, 2023. All suspects are presumed innocent until...

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Steven Douglas Eddy Jr, 55

Steven Douglas Eddy Jr., 55 years old, of Avalon, CA died on Feb. 21, 2026, in La Jolla, CA. His cause of death was...

Letters to the Editor: Published Jan. 23, 2026

Local merchants: sit up and pay attention Over the last two or three decades, a once-in-a-hundred years economic shift has been taking place. It’s called...

Celebrating Charlie Canby

Approximately 350 of Charlie Canby’s friends and family gathered at the Catalina Boat Yard recently, to celebrate his life. Pastor Enrique provided a eulogy...

Acclaimed artist debuts new work inspired by Avalon

The Catalina Museum of Art & History is proud to present From Los Angeles to Catalina: The Art of Sonia Romero, an intimate and...

Letters to the Editor: published April 4,2025

We were so saddened to learn of Lolo’s passing. I’m sure you could fill every edition until summer with condolences and memories from those...