For the Catalina Island Outrigger Canoe Club, the race carries unique meaning. To paddle from Newport across the channel is not simply a competition — it is a journey home. After a summer of training, ...

The Avalon City Council recently adopted new rules for short term rentals. The vote was unanimous. This was a Consent ...

Bravo’s Landscaping again scored two runs in the bottom of the inning off solo home runs from Nestor Cubillas and Luis Lazaro ...

Leo’s Catalina Drugstore has announced an adjustment to the operating hours of its pharmacy. Beginning Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025 ...

It’s not too late to participate in the annual Pancreatic cancer fundraising swim on Saturday, Sept. 20. Meet at Casino Point ...

Part-time Islander, Wendy Gray Hein recently hosted the “Bookies” at her Avalon home on Clarissa to discuss Michael ...

Landon, a 2e gifted autistic storyteller and former test pilot, wrote “Go On” while processing the loss of his young autistic cousin to suicide. The film also stars Vincent Kartheiser (Mad Men) and ...

Catalina Island Health’s chief operating officer had good news for the Avalon City Council on Tuesday, Sept. 2. Tim Kielpinski said CIH had received its first Measure B payment in April and will ...

The Catalina Chimes Tower Foundation recently announced the centennial celebration of Avalon’s beloved Chimes Tower in 2025.

The Catalina Museum for Art & History has extended the exhibition From Los Angeles to Catalina: The Art of Sonia Romero ...

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