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Catalina Island Health Foundation broke a fundraising record for the island during its annual Catalinaville event over the ...
Paddleboard endurance races have become a world-wide sport, but the return of the 48th Annual Catalina Classic Paddleboard ...
The Avalon City Council on Aug. 5 unanimously introduced an ordinance updating the rules for short-term rentals. The ...
City Attorney Scott Campbell, participating online, said four months earlier the council had authorized the city’s law firm ...
As its newest on-island pharmacist, Dr. Lauryn Reinhardt, PharmD, said she is proud to serve the Catalina Island community.
Long time visitor Ronald Kulberg contacted The Catalina Islander about a family that has been visiting the island since 1919.
The local foundation known as “Bucks From Bobby,” named in honor of former Avalon resident Bobby Machado, is still working ...
A total of 18 kids from Hermosa Beach, New York, and Idaho Falls joined the community for the seventh fishing derby of the ...
The Public Works crew has been hard at work restoring the Sombrero Fountain to its original function as a working water fountain. Over the past couple of weeks, staff have been meticulously grinding ...
Critically endangered Mountain Mahogany on road to recovery The dust swirls on a sweltering Catalina Island day. Somehow, the back side of the Island seems even hotter. Though sun bakes the ground, ...
The Avalon City Council this week authorized the city manager to negotiate an agreement with Disney Cruise Lines. The agreement would give Disney preferential access to Avalon’s anchorage outside the ...
Pictured above, Madison Feldmand, the mermaid/lifeguard also competes in lifesaving competitions that test the skills that lifeguards use to rescue people in the ocean. It seems that Catalina Island’s ...