In idyllic, isolated Two Harbors, groceries come once a week on a barge that anchors in the aqua-blue waters, most residents get their telephone calls from the local switchboard operator, and a newcomer is somebody who arrived five years ago.
Santa Catalina Island residents, at a public hearing on a zoning program that one day could
Plans to launch ferry service between San Diego and Santa Catalina Island this summer have apparently foundered.
Catalina Express offers year round service and up to 30 departures daily from ports in Long Beach
A proud old American has taken refuge in Mexico, perhaps never to return.
"On a clear day you can see Catalina."
I suppose if your imagination is overly vivid you'd never go to sea.
Catalina Island, once again leaving this tiny tourist town with only one full-service bank.
Charging that a Santa Catalina Island judge repeatedly found jaywalkers and other minor violators
-sought plans for a high-speed ferryboat service to Santa Catalina Island and came away with not one
hamlet on Santa Catalina Island where wild foxes roam unafraid and clear coves sparkle with brightly colored fish.
Catalina Channel Express is hoping to sail through the state bureaucracy, past a competitor's
Mothlike in mists, scintillant in the minute/ brilliance of cloudless days, with broad bellying sails/ they glide to the wind tossing green water/ from their sharp prows while over them the crew crawls/ ant - like, solicitously grooming them, releasing,/ making fast as they turn, lean far over and having/...
-engine plane crashed into the sea off Santa Catalina Island Isthmus.
How's this for a historic site?
Pianist Ahmad Jamal is the Sugar Ray Leonard of jazz, a performer whose quick-handed, in-and-out style seems flashy but lightweight until, wham!
Santa Catalina Island on Wednesday, but Los Angeles County lifeguards said all of the 28 people on board escaped unhurt.
After 11 years sitting proudly on the rocks at the end of the Cabrillo Mole pier, facing a scorching sun, stiff sea breezes and pounding rains, Old Ben was beginning to look a bit weathered.
overall standings in the Pacific 1000 catamaran race by winning Thursday's 40-mile leg around Catalina Island in a time of 6 minutes 13.30 seconds.
For nearly 63 years, the Security Pacific National Bank branch in this tiny Santa Catalina Island