The 16th annual Catalina Film Festival returns to Avalon September 25–27, bringing filmmakers, audiences, and industry guests together for a focused three-day destination weekend of screenings, conversations, red carpets, parties, and...
Jim Watson is the author of Mysterious Island Catalina: The Strange Side of Catalina, available on Amazon and in stores in Avalon and Two Harbors.
A million tales have been told around...
The Catalina CoEd Softball League returned to the diamond for the Fall Season. The first game was between Leave it to Leo Handyman and Straight Up Builders.
Three base hits and a...
Approximately 25 local children recently had the opportunity to explore Catalina Island’s marine environment this summer through a partnership between Catalina Kids Snorkeling and the Catalina Island Outdoor Adventure Club (COAC).
Catalina...
Weekend attendance for the inaugural Shipwreck Weekend 2013 in Two Harbors was around 300 individuals.
There were 75 boats moored in Two Harbors last week...
Editor’s note: The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week of March 10, 2021 to March 16, 2021.
All suspects...
Statistics released by the Catalina Island Chamber of Commerce and Visitor’s Bureau this week indicated visitor counts were still showing double digit increases from...
The following is the Avalon’s Sheriff’s Stations significant incidents report for the period of Sept. 14 to Sept. 20-23.
All suspects are presumed innocent until...
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...
