Astronauts train underwater off Catalina Island
September 12, 2019
TWO HARBORS—It’s not quite the moon, but Catalina Island recently served as the training grounds for NASA and two other
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September 12, 2019
Catalina Connection
September 12, 2019
Competitors to take on Catalina Channel in outrigger race
September 2, 2019
AVALON—Men and women will take on miles of open ocean in a canoe race between Newport Beach and Catalina Island.
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Training to be an amateur sommelier? The “Original” Catalina Wine Mixer returns to Avalon in September
August 19, 2019
AVALON—Catalina Island, home to the only island winery in California – Rusack Winery – is turning into one of the
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“Moor” to celebrate in Two Harbors on Fourth of July weekend
June 28, 2019
TWO HARBORS—Avalon, as Catalina Island’s sole municipality, may be considered the happening place to be during Fourth of July weekend
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Catalina Ski Race Turns 71: Join the Festivities for the World’s ‘Premier’ Waterskiing Race
June 26, 2019
LONG BEACH—Celebrating 71 years, Catalina Ski Race has been around nearly as long as waterskiing, which was invented in July
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Rusack Vineyards, the only island wine makers in California, may have something to do with Catalina Island’s wine culture
June 23, 2019
CATALINA ISLAND—Over the years, Catalina Island has become associated with great wine. There are several wine-related events taking place on
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Catalina Island was once home to a ritzy men’s-only gambling house called ‘The Pilgrim Club’
June 9, 2019
AVALON—The Log’s Parimal M. Rohit once wrote a satirical piece for April Fool’s Day about Avalon’s Casino being converted into
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Bluewater Grill purchases El Galleon, one of Avalon’s most popular mainstays
May 27, 2019
AVALON—Bluewater Grill, the Newport-Beach-based partnership that offers sustainable seafood, has reportedly purchased El Galleon, a popular restaurant operating in Avalon
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Raising the Cubs’ W – for Wilmington Co.
May 12, 2019
AVALON—The Chicago Cubs celebrated its first World Series win in more than a century in 2016, ending a 108-year championship
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ÖTILLÖ Swimrun, an extreme team swimming and running competition, may be coming to Catalina Island in 2020
April 28, 2019
AVALON—Imagine racing with a partner, tethered together, on a 27-mile course that includes running and swimming – that means running
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