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Candidates for the Avalon City Council
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Friday, February 12, 2010
AVALON, CATALINA ISLAND - The Avalon General Municipal Election will be held Tuesday, April 13, 2010. Candidates have filed papers for the office of Mayor and two City Council seats.
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Catalina Island moves away from Phase II Water Rationing
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Friday, February 12, 2010
AVALON, CATALINA ISLAND - A series of storms have brought much needed rain to Catalina Island. After years of drought the ground was dry and early stroms yielded minimal run-off. Southern California Edison reported on January 26 that the Middle Ranch Reservoir Level was at 358 acre feet. Since that time the ground has become saturated and the recent rains have begun to run into Thompson Reservoir. As of February 12 the reservoir has risen to 582 acre feet.
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Hurricane Rick brings an extra Cruise Ship to Catalina Island
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Tuesday, October 20, 2009
AVALON, CATALINA ISLAND - Hurricane Rick, once a Category Five storm off the Mexican Coast, has resulted in an extra cruise ship call this week. The increase brings a total of four cruise ships to Catalina Island this week.
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2009 Catalina Outrigger Channel Crossing
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Sunday, July 26, 2009
AVALON, CATALINA ISLAND - More than 1,000 canoe paddlers from around the globe are going to be competing in the 2009 Catalina Channel Crossing US Championships the weekend of September 12 and 13, 2009.
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61st Annual Catalina Ski Race
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Monday, July 06, 2009
AVALON, CATALINA ISLAND - The 61st annual Catalina Ski Race begins July 11th at 8:53 a.m. sharp. Boats ranging from 18- to 43-feet will pull skiers from ages 12 to 77 from Long Beach to Catalina Island and back. The Catalina Ski Race is an exhilarating yet grueling test of athlete, equipment, team and racing boats.
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Easter Sonrise Services
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Saturday, April 11, 2009
AVALON, CATALINA ISLAND - 6:00 a.m. - Easter Sonrise Service will be held at Descanso Beach. The service is sponsored by Avalon Community Church, Catalina Bible Church and St. Catherine's Parish.
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American Cetacean Society Whale Watching Trip Around Catalina Island
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Tuesday, January 27, 2009
AVALON, CATALINA ISLAND - Join the American Cetacean Society for a day long trip around Catalina Island on the Catalina Flyer to watch the migration of the magnificent gray whales. The members of the Orange County Chapter sponsor the all day trip around Catalina Island, so people have an opportunity to see the whales migrating without so much interaction with boats along the shore.
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Buccaneer Days at Two Harbors, Catalina Island
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Sunday, October 05, 2008
AVALON, CATALINA ISLAND - Arrrrg! The pirates chanted and the canons sounded at the 19th annual Buccaneer Days in Two Harbors, Catalina Island. The annual event is held the first weekend of October. The Isthmus harbor fills with boats flying pirate flags and pirates partying onboard and on shore.
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49th U.S. Outrigger Catalina Channel Crossing
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Tuesday, September 09, 2008
AVALON, CATALINA ISLAND - More than 1,000 canoe paddlers from around the globe competed in the 2008 Catalina Channel Crossing US Championships the weekend of September 6 and 7, 2008.
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Local Graduate to perform in musical "Hair"
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Tuesday, May 20, 2008
AVALON, CATALINA ISLAND - Teresa Macktal, a 19-year-old undergraduate Theater Arts Major and a former member of the Avalon High School Drama Club, was selected to be in the cast of the popular 1970s musical "Hair."
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Hotel Catalina
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The lovely blue & white Victorian Hotel Catalina is a landmark that can be seen when entering the harbor. Quietly nestled a 1/2 block from the beach, our large verandas with harbor views, garden courtyard with SPA and gas barbecue offer guests a serene and romantic getaway. We offer honeymoon and family cottages and a cottage with a kitchen. All rooms have private baths, cable TV, DVDs and refrigerators. You will enjoy our complimentary morning coffee and baked goods as well as receiving discount vouchers offering 10% off breakfast, lunch or dinner at El Galleon Restaurant, Mi Casita Mexican Restaurant & Antonio's Pizzeria.
129 Whittley Avenue - (800) 540-0184 or (310) 510-0027 |
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