By Aziz Inan
Marilyn Monroe, born as Norma Jeane Mortenson, on June 1, 1926, in Los Angeles, California, and died on August 4, 1962, in Los Angeles, was an iconic 1950s and...
Restoring landscapes, improving trails and cleaning up the coastline are just a few of the Conservancy’s ongoing responsibilities. This work occurs across 42,000 acres of rugged Island land managed by the...
In game one of the Catalina CoEd Softball doubleheader, Leave it to Leo Handyman took on a short-handed Sunset Bar & Grill. Grecia Conde started the game with a great catch...
Integrity Newspapers, Inc. has announced the appointment of Alan Moskal as Publisher of Catalina and Group Publisher of the company’s newspaper publications.
Moskal brings nearly two decades of experience with Integrity Newspapers,...
On June 7, Avalon High School celebrated its annual Best of Blue Athletics Awards Night, one of the most anticipated traditions of the school year. The event brought together student-athletes, coaches,...
For the Islander
The final league game in the Catalina CoEd Softball League was played this past Thursday. Game one was between Sunset Bar & Grill and Straight Up Builders.
Sunset Bar &...
Opinion by Merilee Kern, MBA
Healthcare leaders across the country are confronting mounting pressure. AI integration is accelerating. Cybersecurity threats are escalating. Rural hospitals continue to close at troubling rates. Patient trust...
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...
The Catalina Women’s Golf Club held their Big Break Tournament recently. This tournament has a point system for each hole. Players compete for points....
Only two years after moving to Catalina Island from the city of Calabasas, Community Services Director Dan Huncke has been named Catalina’s Citizen of...
The Avalon City Council this week unanimously authorized staff to apply for a grant for FEMA funds for more Avalon Fire Department staff.
FEMA’s Staffing...
Catalina Island Medical Center salutes Olivia Mello, RN—its first ever DAISY Award winner for extraordinary nursing. Earlier this month at the Metropole Conference Room...
Courtesy of Catalina Island Company
With the upcoming retirement of the Catalina Island Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer Randy Herrel, the company announced today...
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...