September 25, 2025
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Orange Chamber Accepting Nominations for Annual Community Awards
The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that nominations are now open for its Annual Community Awards, which honor the outstanding individuals, businesses, and organizations that make Orange County a better place to live, work, and thrive. Each year, the Chamber recognizes excellence in three prestigious categories: These awards celebrate the… Keep Reading
September 4, 2025
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Bridge City Launches First Annual “Christmas Trail
The City of Bridge City is excited to announce the debut of its First Annual Christmas Trail, a brand-new feature of the beloved Christmas in the Park celebration taking place on Friday, December 5, 2025. Local businesses are invited to take part in this festive community tradition by designing and decorating a unique holiday display…. Keep Reading
September 3, 2025
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Orange Community Players Present a Stirring Revival of Our Town – 75 Years After Their First Curtain Call
The Orange Community Players are proud to announce their upcoming production of Our Town, Thornton Wilder’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece, directed by Craig Bertrand. This celebrated classic will be performed from September 4–6, 2025, with a special matinee on September 7, at the Orange Community Players Theatre, located at 3330 Bowling Ln, Orange, TX. This revival… Keep Reading
September 3, 2025
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Studio Seventeen Celebrates Grand Opening of New Facility
Exciting growth is in motion at Studio Seventeen, a cornerstone of the local dance community, as they proudly celebrated the grand opening of their brand-new facility on Sunday, August 24, 2025. Located at 1700 Allie Payne Road, the upgraded studio space marks a significant milestone in Studio Seventeen’s continued commitment to excellence in dance education…. Keep Reading
September 2, 2025
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Toddler Tales Return This Fall with Free Outdoor Storytime Series
Get ready for storybook adventures under the autumn sky—Toddler Tales is back this fall at Shangri La Botanical Gardens, offering a fun and engaging way for little ones to explore the joy of reading in a beautiful garden setting. Designed for children ages 1–3 and their grown-ups, this FREE program runs on select Tuesdays at… Keep Reading
Vidor Hosting Mayor’s Annual Main Street Cleanup April 22
April 11, 2023
Join Vidor Mayor Misty Songe in Vidor’s Main Street Clean-up on Earth Day, April 22, 2023, from 9 AM-noon. Participants will meet up at Market Basket at 9 am and disburse from there. Items accepted include heavy trash, debris, wood, brush, heavy brush, and furniture. Two dumpsters will be located at 695 E. Railroad in
Barkfest Being Held in Vidor on April 29
April 11, 2023
Barkfest is being held in Vidor on Saturday, April 29, 2023. from 11 AM – 3 PM at The Oaks Event Center located at 2110 S. Main St. in Vidor. Bring your furry friend for a day of fun. Proceeds go towards helping offset the cost of adoption at the Vidor Animal Shelter. Bring a
Summer Camps 2023
April 10, 2023
Here is the info for all the summer camps/summer activities coming up in Orange County this summer: Are you planning a children’s summer camp for 2023? If so, we’d love to list it in our article about Summer Camps in Orange County. Please send details (press release, flyer, or link to Facebook event page) to
Country Music Legend Jimmy Fortune to Perform at Lutcher Theater
April 10, 2023
Dust off your boots and pull out your cowboy hats because Gospel Music Association and Country Music Association Hall of Famer Jimmy Fortune, along with special guests The Malpass Brothers, will perform for one night only at the Lutcher Theater on Saturday, April 22, 2023, at 7:30 p.m. Jimmy Fortune toured, sang, and performed with
Shangri La to Hold Community Fun Walk
April 6, 2023
Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center will host a Community Fun Walk on Saturday, April 8, 2023/ The event is presented by the Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club. Guests will enjoy a 1-mile marked loop pathway through the Gardens as they navigate through a family-friendly self-guided activity booklet. Families will learn about the
Orange Chamber Hosts Ribbon Cutting for Step Forward Treatment Center
April 6, 2023
The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce ribbon-cutting for Step Forward Treatment Center on Monday, April 3, 2023. The business is located at 2496 Martin Luther King Drive Ste. A, in Orange. Step Forward Treatment Center helps those on the path to better health by providing leading drug abuse and mental health support. Their team
LSCO Promotes Mandee Tucker to Dean of Nursing and Health Professions Programs
April 5, 2023
Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) is pleased to announce the promotion of Mandee Tucker, RN, MSN, to Dean of Nursing and Health Profession Programs at LSCO. She will now oversee the Nursing, Dental Assisting, EMT/Paramedic, Massage Therapy, Medical Assisting, and Pharmacy Technology Programs. Tucker previously served as the Associate Dean of Nursing. “Dean Tucker has
Shangri La Plans Eco-Fest Celebration on April 22
April 5, 2023
Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center invites you to celebrate Earth Day with an Eco-Fest celebration and Butterfly Release. Family-friendly activities and games will take place on Saturday, April 22, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with a vendor market and multiple inspirational Butterfly Releases at 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., and 3:00 p.m.
Cove Marina & Boat Storage Proposed for Adams Bayou
April 4, 2023
Jacqueline and Quinton Singleton of Orange have proposed a new business for the City of Orange. Cove Marina & Boat Storage, located at 1804 Mississippi Sreet on Adams Bayou, will feature boat storage as well as a boat launch, retail store with bait and tackle, fishing dock, kayak rentals, and family-friendly outdoor fun! They hope
Relive the Story at The W.H. Stark House for First Floor Fridays
April 4, 2023
Relive the historical story at The W.H. Stark House on Friday, April 14, and other select Fridays throughout the year! The public is invited to walk the grounds and view the first floor of the historic home, which includes the library, music room, dining room, and breakfast room/office. Dates for First Floor Fridays are April