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...

CIC expected to unveil new excursions to Hidden Ranch in March 

Catalina Island Company, Catalina Island’s premier resort operator, invites visitors and locals to take a journey through Catalina’s picturesque interior with a new excursion,...

Harbor Underwater Cleanup returns Feb. 25

Only time scuba diving is allowed in Avalon Harbor For the Islander The Avalon Harbor Underwater Cleanup, one of the most popular scuba events in the...

NAC Avalon Ocean Club Kayak Cleanup

Courtesy Avalon Ocean Club On June 12, the students in NAC Avalon Ocean Club celebrated their last day of the Spring season and their first...

May 2022 visitor count better than last year

However, data shows some declines More individuals visited Catalina in May 2022 than they did in May 2019, according to numbers recently released by Love...

Topside by NDMK is on deck at the Trailhead

The NDMK crew is expanding with restaurant offering “Topside by NDMK” scheduled to open in the Catalina Island Conservancy Trailhead visitor center in early...

Leters to the Editor: Friday, Nov. 2, 2012

Thanking Art Good We are writing to you because we realized that after 25 years of bringing huge revenues to our town and promoting Catalina...

July 4th Parade: ‘From Sea to Shining Sea’

The City of Avalon has announced that this year’s 4th of July Parade theme is “From Sea to Shining Sea: Celebrating Catalina Island’s Maritime...

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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...