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Catalina Conservancy Celebrates 50 Years at Annual Ball

CATALINA一 Tickets are available for the Catalina Island Conservancy’s annual ball on April 23. The “Groovy View Since ‘72’ ball will kick off the conservancy’s 50th year. The Catalina Island

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First and Final Wrigley Ocean Marathon

AVALON—Spurred by the craze for long-distance swimming in the early 20th century, William Wrigley Jr., owner of Catalina Island at the time, sponsored a swim across the Catalina Channel in the

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Beach Dining to Resume in Avalon

AVALON—Avalon has authorized the resumption of outdoor dining on city beaches and certain public right of way spaces under the same guidelines that were already outlined and approved by the

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Catalina re-opens hotels, tours, dining and camping

AVALON—The Catalina Island Co. announced many of the island’s venues are re-opening, with visitors being allowed to patronize campgrounds, hotels, restaurants and private tours. Properties now open include Pavilion Hotel,

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Catalina Past Times: Coin Diving

AVALON—The Catalina Island Express rolls into Avalon Harbor these days with very little fanfare. No children clad in bathing suits chanting “throw a coin” greet her arrival into port; that