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Avalon – the metropolis that almost never was

AVALON—A trip to Catalina Island sometimes means a visit to the landmass’s largest city, a metropolis in name only: Avalon. But Avalon might not have been Catalina Island’s sole urban

China House, Corona Del Mar, 1930s - Courtesy of Orange County Archives
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China House in Corona del Mar’s China Cove, 1930s

CORONA DEL MAR—China Cove in Corona del Mar is now known as a beautiful, scenic neighborhood with multimillion-dollar homes along the coast. Some might be wondering where the unusual name

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Elizabeth Hospice Regatta returns to Oceanside

OCEANSIDE—The 17th annual Elizabeth Hospice Regatta returns to Oceanside, Aug. 3-4, bringing sailors together for two days of competition and support of a local nonprofit organization. The organizing authority is

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Bluewater Grill expanding its presence in Avalon

AVALON—The city of Avalon is constantly changing and evolving into a tourist destination, many veteran visitors of this Catalina Island town will tell you. Quite a bit has changed since