4+ hour, 48+ min ago  (239+ words) Palos Verdes Girl Scouts get four-day painting camp Artist Kymberlee Stanley recently taught a four-day plein air painting camp for visiting Girl Scouts, at several locations around Catalina. The girls used pizza boxes as easels, with pill sorters as oil…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (283+ words) Integrity Newspapers, Inc. has announced the appointment of Alan Moskal as Publisher of Catalina and Group Publisher of the company's newspaper publications. Moskal brings nearly two decades of experience with Integrity Newspapers, having advanced through the organization from advertising sales…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (517+ words) The final league game in the Catalina Co Ed Softball League was played this past Thursday. Game one was between Sunset Bar & Grill and Straight Up Builders. Sunset Bar & Grill was up first and put up three runs off doubles…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (377+ words) Community honors Best of Blue Athletic Awards On June 7, Avalon High School celebrated its annual Best of Blue Athletics Awards Night, one of the most anticipated traditions of the school year. The event brought together student-athletes, coaches, families, and community…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (344+ words) UNLV students help remove ice plant at White's Landing Restoring landscapes, improving trails and cleaning up the coastline are just a few of the Conservancy's ongoing responsibilities. This work occurs across 42, 000 acres of rugged Island land managed by the Conservancy,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (479+ words) Hollywood "Blonde Bombshell" once called Avalon home Marilyn Monroe, born as Norma Jeane Mortenson, on June 1, 1926, in Los Angeles, California, and died on August 4, 1962, in Los Angeles, was an iconic 1950s and early 1960s Hollywood actress, model, and ultimate "blonde bombshell" sex…...

3+ week, 2+ hour ago  (542+ words) Top three teams within a point of each other The beginning of the third round of league play in the Catalina Co Ed Softball League has the top three teams within a point of each other. Game one had Buoys…...

4+ week, 2+ hour ago  (540+ words) Following a public hearing, the Avalon City Council on May 19 unanimously adopted the rate study for saltwater, sewer, and solid waste fees. The study set the maximum rates that can possibly be set. The council will vote on the actual…...

4+ week, 2+ hour ago  (569+ words) Sunset holds off Builders in tight defensive battle Straight Up Builders took on Sunset Bar & Grill in game one of the Catalina Co Ed Softball League double header. Straight Up Builders started the game with a run, off three base…...

4+ week, 2+ hour ago  (311+ words) CB Wilsons "The Water Diamond" is set on Catalina Catalina Island takes center stage in award-winning author CB Wilson"s newest release, The Water Diamond, the second novel in her Gem Hunters Mysteries series'a high-stakes adventure that blends real island…...