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The Forest at the Island’s Heart

The Forest at the Island’s Heart

The Lafitte Woods Nature Preserve stands strong as a last protective haven on Grand Isle BY KRISTY CHRISTIANSEN Fifty miles due south of New Orleans, Grand Isle stands boldly as the front line of defense for Louisiana’s hurricane-battered coast. In normal times, the...

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Weather Alert!

Tuesday, January 24, 2023 severe weather is threatening the gulf coast with strong winds and high tides because of the strong southeast winds. Grand Isle Multiplex Center will be open today at 6:00 p.m. If you feel that you need to go to the center, you need to bring...

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Weather Alert!

Thursday, December 22, 2022 A cold front will be arriving causing a huge decrease in temperature over the next few days. The Grand Isle Multiplex Center will be open today at 5:00 p.m. If you feel that you need to go to the center, you need to bring your food, water...

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Weather Alert

December 14, 2022 Anyone in an Ida Sheltering trailer that feels unsafe during the stormy weather today you can take shelter at the Grand Isle Multiplex Center starting at 3:00 p.m. until the weather is over. No overnight stays.

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Gas System Public Awareness/Damage Prevention Notice

Gas System Public Awareness/Damage Prevention Notice

Please read the following gas system safety information. The Town of Grand Isle owns and operates a natural gas distribution system. The gas system consists of an underground network of pipelines throughout the Town. The purpose of the gas system is to provide a...

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first annual Island Strong Beach Fest

Island Strong Beach Fest celebrates Grand Isle’s recovery on July 15 and 16, 2022, with a live music festival on the beach. The first annual Island Strong Beach Fest is a two-day festival featuring live music, food, craft booths and various other vendors that will...

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Island Strong Beach Fest – July 15-16

Island Strong Beach Fest – July 15-16

Island Strong Beach Fest The first annual Island Strong Beach Fest celebrates Grand Isle’s recovery with a live music festival on July 15 and 16, 2022 The first annual Island Strong Beach Fest is a two-day festival featuring live music, food, craft booths and various...

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Grand Isle Garden Club Fundraiser

The Grand Isle Garden Club is holding a plant giveaway fundraiser tomorrow Friday, May 20, 2022 from 11 am to 1 pm under the Grand Isle Multiplex. Plants will be given away for a donation to the clause to restore Grand Isle and fund the Grand Isle Garden Club's...

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Entergy town wide power outage – May 23, 7am to 2 pm

Entergy has scheduled a town wide power outage for May 23, from 7AM to 2PM. This is due to the current power outages we have been experiencing. The scheduled outage will allow them to upgrade the distribution power sub stations to prevent this from happening in the...

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Hurricane Ida debris update

The trucks will not pick up anything with wheels or a motor, cement or new construction-boxes etc. You will have to separate it if you have a current pile that has any of the above or they will not pick any of it up. Starting May 17 we will have 2 debris trucks. One...

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