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CATALINA ISLAND

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Cyclone adds evening runs for Avalon-Two Harbors route

Operators of the powerboat Cyclone announced the addition of evening runs between Avalon and Two Harbors for Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Cyclone transports Catalina Island visitors from Avalon to Two

Avalon plastic straws
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Avalon bans single-use straws, other plastic items

AVALON — Banning single-use plastic straws has become all the rage in recent months, with cities and private companies alike jumping on the environmental bandwagon and prohibiting an item commonly

Sugarloaf
Catalina Connection

Before Catalina Casino, there was Sugarloaf

AVALON — While we have witnesses many interesting buildings and a tourism industry build up within Avalon’s city limits during the past100 years, it is hard to imagine Catalina’s Island’s

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4th Annual Avalon Billfish Challenge

You and your team are invited to fish in Catalina Island’s only Jackpot Billfish Tournament.  This fun and competitive family-run event, which emphasizes tag and release, kicks off with an

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Catalina Island Women’s Forum Wine Festival

The Catalina Island Women’s Forum, a non-profit organization benefitting women and girls of the island, will be hosting the Island Style Wine Tasting and Silent Auction. Alongside the weekend-long Festival

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Letters/Online Comments

Letters/Online Comments

Re: Oh Deer: Catalina Island facing overpopulation of four-legged island dwellers (July 13-26 issue) Hunting is a solution Hunting would be a good way to thin them down. Just do