Catalina Island takes center stage in award-winning author CB Wilson’s newest release, The Water Diamond, the second novel in ...

One of Avalon’s most beloved and photographed landmarks has been given new life, blending old Catalina history with fresh artistic vision for a new generation of visitors.

Wildfires are much rarer on the Channel Islands than on the mainland nearby. But human visitation and impacts have increased ...

When Coney Island USA, the organizer of the Coney Island Mermaid Parade, sounded the alarm in April that one of New York’s ...

Officials announced new funding on Wednesday to help secure the annual Mermaid Parade's future after organizers warned of a financial crisis earlier this year.

On July 4, 2026, the United States will mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. To ...

Officials strongly encouraged anyone who can work from home to do so. The MTA announced plans for limited shuttle bus service from some LIRR stations to Queens subway stops during the morning and ...

A short stroll beyond the Catalina Casino, Descanso Beach Club offers a blissful escape on Catalina Island's secluded cove. This exclusive haven boasts Avalon's only beachside restaurant and bar, ...

The pilot of a plane that crashed on the south side of Catalina Island last month was spotted flying the plane about 50 feet above the Trans Catalina Trail, which sits atop a ridge, about 11 minutes ...