A REACH Air Medical Services helicopter apparently crashed following take off on Wednesday night, Sept. 30, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The city of Avalon said the crash occurred off...
For the Islander
It was a beautiful show of community support at the Catalina Island Swim Club’s 10th Annual Swim for Pancreatic Cancer Research, held in honor of Richard Kleinman, a nurse...
The Coalition to Save Catalina Island Deer on Sept. 29 announced on change.org that the group would appeal the court ruling to dismiss the lawsuit that challenged the Catalina Island Conservancy’s...
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge on Monday, Sept. 28, dismissed all claims brought by hunting groups and their partners challenging the Catalina Island Conservancy’s state-approved island restoration plan.
The ruling dismisses...
More than 55 artists brought their talents to event
For the Islander
This year’s Catalina Island Festival of Arts was a big success, according to organizers....
Pandemic frustrations are familiar to those who have struggled with chronic or serious illness
I recently had a telephone chat with a friend who self-quarantined...
Pandemic rules lead Conservancy to give staff new responsibilities
Courtesy of Catalina Island Conservancy
During the COVID-19 pandemic, there have been times when Los Angeles County...
Paul DeMyer, the Avalon Medical Development Corporation Board’s Past President (pictured on left) and Ross Turner AMDC Board member were honored with commemorative plaques...
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...
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...
