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...

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...

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...

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...

Underwater Fun

Avalon resident Johnny Q shared some underwater pictures he took recently of some underwater fun in the Casino Dive Park. Pictured is his son,...

Sheriff’s Log: Aug. 18 to Aug. 24, 2022

Editor’s note: The fol­low­­­ing is the Avalon Sheriff’s Sta­tion significant incidents report for the period of Aug. 18 to Aug. 24, 2022. All suspects are presumed...

Avalon welcomes new Vons

A large Avalon community turnout welcomed the opening of the new Vons market as the store held its Grand Opening celebration on Wednesday. A...

Catalina Election 2016

Cinde MacGugan-Cassidy Occupation: Business owner and consultant Age: 43 I’ve lived on Catalina Island for 10 years Cinde MacGugan-Cassidy Occupation: Business owner and consultant Age: 43 I’ve lived on Catalina Island...

Catalina Island tall ship sold to Caribbean company

The legendary tall ship Tole Mour, which graced the waters around Catalina Island for many years, has been sold to a windjammer charter company...

Lancers come away with second place

Although their goal was to win the tournament the Avalon Boys Basketball team came away with the second place trophy in their annual trip...

Museum kicked off holiday season with Loyola Marymount University Choir

Courtesy of Catalina Museum for Art & History Last weekend, holiday classics rang out over Avalon while the Loyola Marymount University Choir performed at the...

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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...