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Courtesy photo Guests are encouraged to bring a picnic, unwind, and take in the laid-back atmosphere as the sun sets over ...
Photo by Burney Ramming Silent Auction Tent, with Avalon Lions and their guests: left to right, Kate Olsen, Matt Baker, Oley ...
Following a public hearing, the City Council on June 17 directed the city clerk to submit sewer, saltwater, and solid waste fees to the county property tax roll for 2025-26. The vote was 4-0.
A large gathering of the community came together on June 14 for a ceremony at the fish weighing station on the pier, to honor ...
A total of 15 kids from Avalon joined Avalon’s first fishing derby of the of the summer season. The derby occurs every ...
The Catalina Island Conservancy on June 18 announced a new approach to the annual deer hunting season, offering exclusive ...
The council on Tuesday, June 17, unanimously approved the 2025-26 Avalon city budget. Councilmember Mary Schickling was absent. The council reached consensus quickly. Discussion was brief following ...
A recent visitor to Catalina Island spotted an animal that seems to have revived the long-time island legend of a large black cat roaming the island. Retired firefighter Chip Prather, of San Clemente, ...
Following a public hearing, the Avalon City Council unanimously approved a new fee schedule on June 3. No one during the public hearing. “We did not increase the fees for recreation vehicles or ...
Courtesy photo Walt Puffer is pictured receiving a special award from LA County Lifeguard, called Bronze Savage. Above left is a closeup of the award. Longtime Catalina Island resident Walt Puffer was ...