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The Catalina Island Museum, Keeper of the History

CATALINA ISLAND— The Catalina Island Museum nestled on Metropole in the center of Avalon got its start in 1953 in the basement of the classic Catalina Casino. “It was basically

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Sunburst Returns to Catalina for Camp Cleanup

CATALINA ISLAND— In April, a group of 97 cadets from Sunburst Academy, a for-credit five-month alternative education high school program, returned to Catalina Island for a weekend to assist the

Catalina Connection

Catalina Connection: Smorgasport

CATALINA ISLAND⸺ The City of Avalon is hosting Smorgasport Beach Bash on June 17 from 12 p.m.-3 p.m. on South Beach. The event is combined with Kids Day in the

Catalina Connection

It’s The Catalina Wine Mixer

CATALINA⸺ Join fellow wine lovers, foodies, and “Step Brothers” fanatics on June 3-4 at the Annual Catalina Wine Mixer at Descanso Beach in Avalon. The Catalina Wine Mixer is presented

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Catalina Conservancy Identifies New Endemic Species

CATALINA⸺ The Catalina Conservancy Team, along with a team from the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden and the California Native Plant Society, have identified a new endemic plant species, Cryptantha catalinensis. The