Lancers win GVB League Championship

The Avalon High School girls volleyball team has captured its fourth league championship in seven seasons, finishing league play with an impressive 6-2 record and earning a spot in the CIF...

Emerald Bay Camping & Marine Science Adventure

NAC Avalon Ocean Club embarked on its first-ever overnight camping adventure down the coast to Emerald Bay. This marked the farthest and longest our young ocean warriors have ventured from Avalon...

City seeks grant for park project

Avalon staff are seeking a grant from the state government to support the Knabe Park and VFW Memorial Corridor Revitalization project. The matter will come back to the council if and when...

Straight Up Builders, Buoys & Gulls win

Week 5 of the Catalina CoEd Softball League was a shake-up week. Straight Up Builders took on undefeated Sunset Bar & Grill in the first game. Straight Up Builders opened with...

Steve’s Steakhouse team is still on fire

Steve’s Steakhouse is still riding high in the Adult Summer League Basketball program.  They finished the second round of league play in first place...

First Fridays at Museum

Historian and founder of the Old Hollywood Walking Tour, April Clemmer, traces the origins of Hollywood as part of the February edition of First...

Mysterious Island: The Glidden Legacy

If you haven’t had a chance to see it yet, make sure you make it out to the Catalina Island Museum on the ground...

Avalon announces departure of assistant city manager

The city of Avalon recently announced the departure of Assistant City Manager Jocelyn Francis, who is leaving the organization after more than three years...

Conservationists rescue fallen eaglet

By Donald Beaver In an almost ironic twist of fate, Two Harbors residents, Chase and Cholyn prematurely became what human parents are referred to when...

Sheriff’s Log: Nov. 14 to Nov. 20, 2024

The following is the Avalon’s Sheriff’s Stations significant incidents report for the period of Nov. 14 to Nov. 20, 2024. All suspects are presumed...

State budget proposes boost to schools, small businesses

Catalina’s Assembly representative supports governor’s plan On Friday, Jan. 8, California Gov. Gavin Newsom released a $227.2 billion budget proposal for the fiscal year that...

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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...