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Catalina Island Action Flyboarding
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Flyboarding takes off in Catalina Island

AVALON ― A new seasonal water activity – flyboarding – is literally taking off in Catalina Island. This summer is the first full season of the hydroflying sport on the

Catalina Island Vons Avalon
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Avalon remains in the dark on plans for new Vons

AVALON ― The area designated for a new Vons in Avalon continues to remain an empty lot. City officials wonder when construction will begin on a planned market expansion for

Trailhead Catalina Island
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Trailhead Visitor’s Center set to open in summer 2018

CATALINA ISLAND — Outdoor enthusiasts visiting Catalina Island will soon have a new venue to visit, as the Catalina Island Conservancy will open its Trailhead visitor’s center in 2018. The

Brown berets occupying Catalina Island
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FAST FACTS: The Brown Berets occupy Avalon

AVALON — Aug. 30, 2017 will mark the 45-year anniversary of one of the most bizarre moments in Avalon and Catalina Island history. More than two-dozen Brown Berets attempted to

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Hatch Chile Festival returns to Avalon in September

AVALON — One of New Mexico’s most famous exports – no, not ‘Breaking Bad’ – will be featured at one of Avalon’s Mexican eateries as part of an annual festival