Let’s Talk About It Grosse Ile
Let’s Talk About It Grosse Ile is your go-to podcast for everything happening at Grosse Ile Township. Hosted by Bryan Friel, this laid-back show keeps residents in the loop on local events, community updates, and all the little things that make island life special. Whether you’re looking for something to do this weekend or just want to stay connected to the township, tune in and let’s talk about it—Grosse Ile style.
Episodes

Wednesday May 28, 2025
Wednesday May 28, 2025
In this episode of Let’s Talk About It Grosse Ile, we’re diving into all things downtown! We sit down with Ross Querro, Director of the Downtown Development Authority (DDA), to break down what the DDA actually does and how it helps shape the heart of our community.
From the ins and outs of the Social District to what’s new at the Farmer’s Market, Ross gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the planning, projects, and passion that keep downtown Grosse Ile thriving.
Tune in for a casual, informative chat that’ll make you see downtown in a whole new light!

Friday May 02, 2025
Friday May 02, 2025
In this episode, Grosse Ile Township Communications Administrator Bryan Friel sits down with Community Recreation Commission Chairman Chad Novak and Secretary Wendy Kearney to dive into the planning and excitement behind the township's biggest annual celebration—Islandfest, happening this year on May 30, 31, and June 1.