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Posts From: March 2019

Spring Training

These are the most unusual places that have hosted teams in Spring Training

Mar. 22, 2019

MLB.com - At first glance, it might not seem so strange that the Cubs used somewhere in California to prepare for the season, especially in the days before Major League Baseball was on the West Coast…

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Marines at Airport in the Sky

At Catalina Island, Time To Send in the Marines

By Air&Space on Mar. 22, 2019

About 22 miles across the sea from California, an island’s old runway gets a makeover from an unusual work crew. "Potholes and loose pavement fragments on runway.” So notes the Aircraft Owners and…

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Thad BZ Jones

Thad and BZ Jones leave behind legacy of love for island life

By The Log on Mar. 18, 2019

CATALINA ISLAND—Every year on Catalina Island, there is a Cross Catalina Hike in honor of brothers Graham “BZ” Jones and Thad Jones. This year’s event, which takes place on March 23, is already full –…

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Avalon Bay with greenery

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day Weekend on California’s own Emerald Isle

By Jim Luttjohann on Mar. 13, 2019

Visitors to Catalina Island can celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2019 in a whole new way. Area businesses are offering celebrations and the Catalina Island Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau is kicking…

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Rotary Chili Cookoff

Fourth Annual Catalina Island Chili Cook Off, Call for Entries

Mar. 11, 2019

Avalon Rotary Club Foundation is inviting cooks, chefs and novices to join in the fourth annual Catalina Island Chili Cook Off. Competition categories include Judges and People’s choices for Chili…

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Marines at Airport in Sky

Marines, Seabees pass midway point on Airport in the Sky runway rebuild on Catalina Island

By OC Register on Mar. 07, 2019

A company of Marines and about a dozen Navy Seabees are more than halfway through rebuilding the 77-year-old, decaying runway at Catalina Island’s Airport in the Sky. On Friday, March 1, military…

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Catalina Concert Series

2019 Catalina Concert Series Line-up Announced

Mar. 06, 2019

The 2019 series of live, free, family friendly concerts will once again grace the oceanfront Wrigley Stage in Avalon on Catalina Island. This year's line-up kicks off with Irish rock by the Humble…

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Catalina Island Weather

Catalina Island Company Celebrates 100th Anniversary Of Wrigley's Purchase Of Catalina Island

Mar. 06, 2019

AVALON, Calif., March 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- This year marks the centennial of chewing gum magnate William Wrigley Jr.'s purchase of the Catalina Island Company. It was during this year that he fell…

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Avalon's Bird Park

Avalon’s Bird Park was once a busy tourist attraction and was immortalized in “The Wizard of Oz”

By The Log on Mar. 04, 2019

Catalina Island has been home to many incredible things, from the buffalo planted there through the Hollywood film industry to a spring training ground for the Chicago Cubs during the Wrigley years…

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California Wildflowers

SoCal: It’s Wildflower Season…Here are the Five Best Spots to See them in Southern California

Mar. 03, 2019

The Rains have Everyone Hoping this will be another “Superbloom” Year. The Wildflower season in Southern California begins in March and runs through May. Another fan favorite is on Catalina Island,and…

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