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Beach Restoration Update

The Town of Grand Isle would like everyone to know that portions of beach are currently under restoration from damages sustained during Hurricane Ida. We want everyone to enjoy this beautiful area, but we caution that some sections of the beach will be closed...

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Important Information about your drinking water

GRAND ISLE RESIDENTS During the majority of the year, chloramine is used to maintain a disinfectant residual in the Grand Isle distribution system. For a short period this year, the system will conduct a conversion from chloramine to free chlorine beginning on January...

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Important Census Announcement

The results of the most recent United States Census confirm that the residents of Grand Isle have maintained a sufficient population to keep “town” status. There is absolutely no truth to any rumor that there has been a population decline that affects the status of...

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An important message from the Island Strong Music Festival

On the second anniversary of Hurricane Ida, the Island Strong Music Festival would like to thank our sponsors and everyone who came out to support this great event this summer. It was amazing to see the amount of people who came out to support Grand Isle. With this...

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Fifi Island Restoration Project – Public Meeting

There will be a public meeting regarding the Fifi Island Restoration Project on Thursday August 17, 2023 from 11am-12pm at the Grand Isle Multiplex Center at 3101 LA-1, Grand Isle. Notice: Notice of Public Engagement meeting for GIILD’s Fifi Island Restoration...

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Grand Isle State Park reopens following Hurricane Ida closure

The Grand Isle State Park officially reopened June 1, 2023, for the first time since closing for Hurricane Ida. "We are thrilled to have the Grand Isle State Park back open," said Grand Isle Mayor David Camardelle. "This is a big step in our recovery and just in time...

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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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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

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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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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