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		<title>Avalon cleanup makes biggest haul yet</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[For the Islander]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2024 19:11:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Sunday, Bleu World hosted a record-setting cleanup in partnership with Love Catalina, Scuba By Design, the Avalon Rotary and Interact Clubs, the city of Avalon, and the Catalina Island Conservancy. Thanks to the Interact Club high school students, the event had a large turnout with 16 volunteers gathering to make a difference. Together they [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Curtin Maritime sends Christmas Cheer to Avalon</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Hart]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2022 21:11:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Curtin Maritime, an American owned-and operated marine solution company out of Long Beach, sent some early extra Christmas Cheer to the local non-profits this year. Curtin Maritime was the barge company who assisted in firing off our biggest fourth of July firework show. With the owner Martin Curtin, who’s family are long time residence of [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Avalon updates Pebbly Beach Road agreement</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Charles M. Kelly]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2022 19:40:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Agreement allows continued public access to privately owned section The City Council on Tuesday, Oct. 4, voted unanimously to have the city manager update the Pebbly Beach Road easement agreement between Avalon and the Catalina Island Company. The current agreement, which allows passage through a privately-owned section of the road, expires at the end of [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Avalon shows its Pride with big event</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Charles M. Kelly]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2022 18:35:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Local Pride celebration has grown from modest beginnings The June 18 Catalina Pride celebration was larger than previous pride events on the Island. This year’s event was a day-long celebration that included live music and a noon parade in support of the LGBTQ+ community. The historic Casino building was lit up after dark in rainbow [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>More trash bins for Catalina residents</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Charles M. Kelly]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2022 19:40:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[State laws are compelling California residents and businesses to sort out their organic waste—basically, food and yard waste. Communities that don’t comply could face fines ($10,000 a day). The city staff is seeking a waiver, according to remarks by then-Assistant City Manager Michael Parmer on Jan. 4.  He said every city was going to three [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>City Finance director cautiously optimistic</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Charles M. Kelly]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2021 18:02:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Avalon Finance Director Matthew Baker told the council he was cautiously optimistic about the city’s revenues on Tuesday, Aug. 3. Baker said information about June 2021 transient occupancy taxes (TOT) and visitor-driven revenues were still coming in. “So far, it looks like June is going to be a really strong month, following up a record-setting [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Island artists continue to create</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ted Apodaca]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2020 19:27:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The 62nd annual Catalina Art Festival is just one of the events that allows local artists to showcase their work. Probably the largest of the island’s art festivals, the Catalina Art Festival offers local talent a chance to be seen and recognized.  “It’s such a shame,” Lola Laura DiMiele, president of the Catalina Art Association, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Swim club has perfect day for fundraiser</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Charlie Canby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2020 19:24:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The weather was perfect — warm, sunny, clear — with 72-degree calm water for the fourth fundraising swim for pancreatic cancer, pancan.org. About 30 swimmers gathered at Casino Point on Saturday and were off at 7:30 a.m. for their 2.3-mile round trip swim to Frog Rock.&#160; The average person finished the swim in about 90 [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>City seeks business to run Casino Fuel Dock</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Charles M. Kelly]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2020 19:21:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The city will issue a request for proposals to have a business operate the Casino Fuel Dock. This matter was on the Consent Calendar. Items on the Consent Calendar are voted on collectively, without discussion, unless pulled for separate consideration. The council unanimously approved the Consent Calendar, pulling two other items for separate consideration. In [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Catalina Island Museum hosting virtual Titanic</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtesy of Catalina Island Museum]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2020 19:19:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Catalina Island Museum will host its annual museum benefit event welcoming participants from around the world with the first opportunity to view the new Titanic: Real Artifacts, Real People, Real Stories exhibition as a reimagined virtual evening experience on Oct. 17 from 6 to 7 p.m. The first-ever virtual affair will be streamed live on [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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