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The Grand Island Library will be open this weekend to serve as a cooling center, in anticipation of the high heat. The library will be open during the following times: Saturday 7/20/19 9:30 am-2:00 pm and Sunday 7/21/19 1from 1:00 am-4:00 pm.
Do you know about the flood insurance requirements for homes in your area? The flood maps for Erie County have been updated to better reflect current flood risk. Stop by any time between 4:00 p.m.and 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 or Thursday, July 25, 2019 to learn how the revised maps may affect the flood insurance for your
home or business.
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Along with thousands of town across the United States, Grand Island will be participating in National Night Out 2019. National Night Out is a chance for the community to come together to foster strong law enforcement/community partnerships as well as neighborhood camaraderie.
The Chairman for the event will be Mr. Chuck Grunzweig. As the Chairman of the Traffic Safety Advisory Board and community member, Chuck is looking to begin building his team to again provide a wonderful night for the families and neighbors of Grand Island.
The event will be held on Tuesday, August 6th from 6pm-9pm. If you are interested in helping with the event, either as a vendor, volunteer, or in some additional way, please contact Chuck at chuckgrunz@gmail.com. Meetings focusing on the event will begin soon and we would love to see as many involved as possible.
The 14th Annual Paddles Up will take place July 27, 2019 at Beaver Island State Park.
The day includes guided kayak ecotours, group fun paddle and new this year, Slow Roll Bike Stampede along the West River Shoreline Trail.
There will be food, music, farm and craft markets and much more all day.
For more info
The Town Highway Department is out with two crews canvassing Island neighborhoods Monday through Friday grinding up tree branches. We have a large inventory of wood chips available and will deliver to Grand Island residents. Call the Highway Department at 716-773-9632 to schedule delivery.
