The Children’s Dental Health Clinic (CDHC) hosted an intimate gathering at its satellite clinic on the Avalon K-12 School campus in July to honor the late, multi-term Avalon Mayor Ralph Morrow...
A new replacement hospital for Catalina Island is no longer just a vision. It is coming into focus.
On Aug. 1, the Catalina Island Health Foundation raised an extraordinary $5.1 million in...
The City Council this week unanimously approved an amendment to the contract with Jordahl Construction, Inc. for the Cabrillo Mole Rehabilitation project. The increase would be for a maximum of $110,000...
Jim Watson is the author of Mysterious Island Catalina: The Strange Side of Catalina, available on Amazon, Kindle and in stores in Avalon and Two Harbors.
What follows is a ghost story...
The city of Avalon and Catalina Island celebrated America’s Independence Day on July 4, with a parade, home decorating contest, concert and, of course,...
Editor’s note: The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the period of Oct. 20 to Oct. 26, 2022.
All suspects are...
On Saturday, Sept. 18, Art Festival Weekend the Catalina Island Swim Club will have its fourth benefit swim for Pancreatic Cancer, Pancam.org.
The club will...
By Stephen Hall
For the Islander
The Avalon Boys Golf Team has begun their 2023 season and the Lancers have shown potential for success. They opened...
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...