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The Island Family Behind Some of Catalina’s Favorite Places

From supplying island homes to welcoming overnight guests, the Cassidy family’s businesses have become woven into everyday life in Avalon. On an island where nearly everything arrives by boat, locally

Katherine Clements July 16, 2026

Local

Do Some DIY, Grab A Slice of Pie, and Rest in Luxury

For visitors arriving by boat, ferry, or private plane, Catalina Island offers more than postcard views and rugged coastlines—it offers small-town charm built by families who’ve called this Island home

Katherine Clements July 17, 2025

Snug Harbor Inn

The Island Family Behind Some of Catalina’s Favorite Places

Do Some DIY, Grab A Slice of Pie, and Rest in Luxury

News Briefs

Know Your Knots: A Quick Refresher Before Your Next Offshore Trip

Is an Extended Boat Warranty Worth It?

Dana Point Harbor Hotel Plans Remain in Limbo as Ground Lease Decision Nears

Catalina Island Conservancy Announces Final Recreational Deer Hunting Season

Orange County Sailing & Events Center Charts Course for Major Future as Upgrades Get Underway

Pier-to-Pier Series Returns for Summer Racing Off Newport Beach

Catalina Chimes Tower Centennial Celebrates a Century of Welcoming Boaters to Avalon

Spiny Lobster Report Cards Now Available for 2026-27 Season

Nordhavn Retires 41 and 51 Models as Turkish Economic Challenges End Production

Port of San Diego Earns Green Marine Recertification for Environmental Performance

War Heroes on Water Launches Annual Fundraising Campaign to Support Combat-Wounded Veterans

NORCAL FISHERS- STATEWIDE UPDATE: CDFW Closes Del Norte Razor Clam Fishery; Monterey Bay Anchovy and Sardine Restrictions Lifted

Port Releases Environmental Review for Harbor Island Waterfront Redevelopment

Why Live Bait Has Been Harder to Come By This Summer

Public Workshop on Zero-Emission Infrastructure Plans Held by Port of Los Angeles