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Catalina Connection

Catalina Island Conservancy president set to retire
Catalina Connection

Catalina Island Conservancy president set to retire

CATALINA ISLAND — Ann Muscat, president and CEO of the Catalina Island Conservancy, announced she will retire at the end of 2016 to provide the nonprofit organization time to find

Bud Light names Catalina Island #UpForWhatever
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Bud Light names Catalina Island #UpForWhatever

ST. LOUIS — After an extensive, cross-country search to identify the town whose residents are #UpForWhatever, Bud Light named Catalina Island as the next destination for an epic weekend of

Catalina Chamber cancels Flying Fish Festival
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Catalina Chamber cancels Flying Fish Festival

AVALON – What would have been the eighth annual Flying Fish Festival has been canceled due to a lack of kelp beds, which is where the leaping fish laid their

Chamber Day returns to Avalon, May 6
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Chamber Day returns to Avalon, May 6

AVALON – Scuba divers are invited to enjoy a day of diving off Catalina Island during the 41st annual Catalina Hyperbaric Chamber’s Chamber Day, May 6. Known as the largest

Conservancy Ball celebrates 20 year run, April 11
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Conservancy Ball celebrates 20 year run, April 11

AVALON — More than 20 years ago, Randy Boelsems recalls a beautiful Catalina Island day, when he was sitting on his boat, admiring the historic Casino Ballroom and thinking: Wouldn’t

Two Harbors prepares for Shipwreck Weekend
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Two Harbors prepares for Shipwreck Weekend

TWO HARBORS – Pirates will take over the shores of Catalina Island during the annual Shipwreck Weekend at Two Harbors from April 10 to 12. Guests are encouraged to dress

Catalina Island Conservancy hosts BZ Jones Hike
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Catalina Island Conservancy hosts BZ Jones Hike

The late Graham “BZ” Jones and his brother, Thad Jones, were world-class sailors renowned for their zest for life and their dedication to the Catalina Island Conservancy. Their long history