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Orange Chamber of Commerce Announces Award Winners at 2019 Banquet

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

Celebrating Shirley Marshall: A Lifelong Advocate for Children and Books

May 14, 2025

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Celebrating Shirley Marshall: A Lifelong Advocate for Children and Books

During Teacher Appreciation Week, the Stark Museum of Art proudly celebrates Orange, Texas native and retired teacher Shirley Marshall, a dedicated educator, a passionate supporter of the Museum, and a lifelong champion for young readers. Shirley Marshall spent 20 years in the classroom, with 15 of those years devoted to teaching second grade. Throughout her… Keep Reading

Kotoyama Restaurant in Pinehurst Officially Closes Following Recent Inspection

May 13, 2025

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Kotoyama Restaurant in Pinehurst Officially Closes Following Recent Inspection

After more than a decade of serving the Pinehurst community, Kotoyama Restaurant, located at 2226 MacArthur Drive, has officially closed its doors. The closure follows a recent inspection that shut down the establishment and ordered it not to reopen until specific repairs were completed. The restaurant, which first opened in 2010, has faced previous shutdowns… Keep Reading

Stark Museum of Art Wins Prestigious TAMMIE Award

May 13, 2025

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Stark Museum of Art Wins Prestigious TAMMIE Award

The Stark Museum of Art proudly announces that the Texas Association of Museums has awarded its exhibition team the TAMMIE Silver Award for In-Museum Experience. The honor recognizes the museum’s Reindeer Trail Mobile Scavenger Hunt, an engaging and interactive digital experience that brought a festive twist to in-gallery exploration. The Texas Association of Museums Media… Keep Reading

Shangri La Botanical Gardens to Host Whimsical “Mad Hatter Tea Party” Sip and Stroll

May 13, 2025

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Shangri La Botanical Gardens to Host Whimsical “Mad Hatter Tea Party” Sip and Stroll

Step into a storybook world on Thursday, May 15, 2025, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., as Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center invites the public to an enchanting evening with its Mad Hatter Tea Party-themed Sip and Stroll. Located at 2111 West Park Avenue in Orange, this free-admission event promises a magical fusion of… Keep Reading

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West Orange Animal Shelter to Host Bark in the Park April 22

West Orange Animal Shelter to Host Bark in the Park April 22

April 3, 2023

The Annual Bark in the Park program, sponsored by the West Orange Animal Shelter, is scheduled for Saturday, April 22, 2023. from 11 AM – 3 PM at the shelter, located at West Orange Park at 2700 Western Avenue. The goal of the event is to showcase the dogs available for adoption and to get

Easter 2023 Festivities

Easter 2023 Festivities

April 1, 2023

Here are some upcoming Easter-related activities for Orange County. Are you planning an Easter-related event for 2023? If so, we’d love to list it in our article about Easter Festivities in Orange County. Please send details (press release, flyer, or link to Facebook event page) to support@orangeworthy.com. Please DO NOT send the info via FB

Heritage House of Orange to Host Cemetery Walk

Heritage House of Orange to Host Cemetery Walk

March 30, 2023

The Heritage House Museum is super excited to host the 5th Annual Cemetery Walk. Come hear the stories about the people that helped make Orange, TX, what it is today! Step back in time at the beautiful Evergreen Cemetery, 408 Border St., in Orange, on Sunday, April 16, 2023, from 2 pm-4 pm. For more

Big Weekend for Orange with Art in the Park and Riverfront Carshow

Big Weekend for Orange with Art in the Park and Riverfront Carshow

March 30, 2023

A big and eventful weekend is ahead for Orange with the 21st annual Art in the Park and 4th annual Orange Riverfront Car Show hosted by the Orange Convention and Visitor’s Bureau. These wonderful events will join forces to provide a day full of fun on Saturday, April 1, 2023, from 9 A.M. to 3

Adult Sewing Classes Offered by Texas A&M Agrilife Extension

Adult Sewing Classes Offered by Texas A&M Agrilife Extension

March 29, 2023

Texas A&M Agrilife Extension office is offering a Sewing for Adult Beginners on Saturdays, April 15, 22, and 29, 2023, from 9 AM-noon at the Texas A&M Agrilife Extension office, located at 11475 FM 1442 in Orange. The basics of using a sewing machine, hand sewing, and pattern cutting will be taught. The enrollment fee

Sabine River Authority Awards $19,500 Community Assistance Grants

Sabine River Authority Awards $19,500 Community Assistance Grants

March 29, 2023

Representatives from the Sabine River Authority visited Orange City Hall on Thursday, March 16, 2023, to present a Community Assistance Grant in the amount of $19,500 for the purpose of drainage improvements in the City of Orange. The Sabine River Authority of Texas (SRA-TX) was created by the Texas Legislature in 1949 as an official

LSCO to Host Job Fair March 29

LSCO to Host Job Fair March 29

March 28, 2023

Lamar State College-Orange, in conjunction with Workforce Solutions of Southeast Texas, will be holding the Orange County Spring Job Fair on Wednesday, March 29m 2023 at the Shahan Event Center at 209 Green Ave. in Orange from 10 AM – 1 PM. The event is open to the public. You do not have to be

Orange Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Grand Re-Opening of Roberts Ford

March 28, 2023

The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting on Thursday, March 23, 2023, to mark the grand re-opening of Roberts Ford Orange Texas, located at 1601 Green Avenue in Orange. Owner Susanty Roberts was joined by citizens from the community as well as representatives from the City of Orange and the Greater

Roller Skating Will Again Be Available in Orange

Roller Skating Will Again Be Available in Orange

March 27, 2023

Candy’s Roller Rink will be located at 6896 Highway 87 N in Orange, where the former Spinning Wheels was located. Spinning Wheels closed several years ago due to hurricane damage and never re-opened. The new owners are currently in the process of remodeling and have not yet set an opening date. Mayor Pro-Tem of West

Port Arthur Native to Conduct Anastasia at Lutcher Theater

Port Arthur Native to Conduct Anastasia at Lutcher Theater

March 27, 2023

Glenn Alexander II may be married and living in New York City, but he considers himself a proud Port Arthur native to the city he still considers home. Alexander, 27, grew up in the Southeast Texas area and always dreamed of sharing his talents with the world. He’ll soon be able to showcase his ability

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