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
August 30, 2023
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Vidor Friendly Music Jam Scheduled for September 2
The City of Vidor will hold its first Vidor Music Friendly Jam on Saturday, September 2, 2023, at Conn Park, 19161 I-10 in Vidor. The gates will open at 10:00 a.m. In 2016, the Texas Music Office (TMO) created the only Music Friendly Community Program in the US, now known as Music Friendly Texas, and… Keep Reading
August 29, 2023
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City of Orange Announces Drought Contingency Plan
During a drought, the City of Orange has a Drought Contingency Plan consisting of three stages: Mild, Moderate, and Severe. The plan contains information about the conditions under which each stage of the plan is to be initiated or terminated and the drought response measures to be implemented in each stage. To view the plan… Keep Reading
August 29, 2023
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ARLANXEO Applies for Designation as Enterprise Project
The Texas Enterprise Zone Program provides incentives designed to encourage private investment, job creation, job retention, and economic growth and development in an area. ARLANXEO, a leading supplier of synthetic elastomers located at 4647 FM 1006 in Orange, has applied for the designation of an Enterprise Project. Jonathan Doyle, Site Manager for ARLANXEO Orange, presented… Keep Reading
August 28, 2023
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Roadwork Beginning on SH87N at SH62 Starting August 29
Please be aware of a scheduled lane closure on SH87 northbound at the intersection of SH62 starting the week of August 29, 2023. Northbound traffic will be re-directed into one lane. This lane closure will last approximately 2 weeks. There will be temporary traffic signals in place to stop northbound traffic, allowing traffic off of… Keep Reading
Vidor Hometown Holidays Scheduled for Dec. 9-11
December 8, 2022
Vidor’s Hometown Holidays and Christmas Cruise begins Friday, December 9, 2022, and continues through December 11. The lighting of the Christmas Tree and reading of The Night Before Christmas with Santa is scheduled for Friday night at 7 pm. On Saturday, there will be a Hometown Holiday Market and Christmas Cruise from 12-6 pm at
Orange Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Reopening of Heritage House
December 8, 2022
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was hosted by the Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce, celebrating the grand reopening of the Heritage House Museum in downtown Orange at 905 W. Division. After completing years of repairs due to Hurricane Harvey in 2017, the Heritage House Museum reopened just in time for its annual visits with Santa. Heritage
Orange County Meals on Wheels Holding Fundraiser
December 7, 2022
Orange County Meals on Wheels will be hosting a “Chip In” event to help seniors in Orange county on Friday, December 9, 2022, from 11 AM -1 PM. They will be selling a chipped beef sandwich, chips, a drink, and a cookie for just $10 at 103 North 5th St. in Orange. Director Kristin Burman
Heritage House Museum to Hold Grand Re-Opening and Ribbon Cutting
December 6, 2022
Heritage House Museum will hold a grand re-opening and ribbon cutting on December 7, 2022, at 4 pm. This free family event lets visitors explore the house through the eyes of the Victorian era. After the ribbon-cutting, Santa will arrive at 6 PM and be available for pictures from 6 – 8 pm. Santa will
Sundara Coffee House Opens in Orangefield
December 6, 2022
Sundara Coffee House has opened in Orangefield at 6381 FM 1442 in Orangefield at the intersection of 1442 and 105. They are a locally-owned coffee shop expanding from its first location in Groves. In addition to coffee, they offer desserts such as brownies, macaroons, and muffins. They also offer drive-through service. Their business hours are
Christmas Strolls Beginning December 8 at Shangri La
December 5, 2022
Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center Christmas Strolls will usher in the Christmas season with colorful displays throughout the garden during the evenings of December 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14,15, 16, 17, 20 & 21, 2022, from 6:00 p.m. through 9:00 p.m. (last entry at 8:30 p.m.) each night. This year, in
Kiwanis Club Christmas Parade Winners Announced
December 5, 2022
The winners of the Kiwanis Club of Orange’s 73rd Annual Christmas Parade are as follows: Commercial winner: Fun Town RV Orange Non-Profit Winner: Community Church and School Judge’s Choice: Life Church of Orange Judges for the parade were Michael Key, Maureen McAllister from United Way of Orange County, and Captain Jan Zuniga and family from
Lutcher Theater’s My Fair Lady Stars Orange Native, Sophie Braud
December 1, 2022
The Lutcher Theater will present My Fair Lady on Monday, December 5, 2022, at 7:30 p.m. and celebrates the return of Orange, Texas, native, Sophie Braud, back to the Lutcher Theater stage. A limited amount of tickets are still available and can be purchased at lutcher.org. From Lincoln Center Theater which brought you The King
Orange Kiwanis Club 73rd Annual Christmas Parade and Breakfast with Santa This Saturday
December 1, 2022
The Kiwanis Club of Orange TX will be hosting two major Christmas events this weekend. First up is Breakfast with Santa at Spanky’s Bar and Grill, located at 1703 N 16th St. in Orange, from 7:30 – 10:00 AM. The cost is $2/ticket and tickets may be purchased online here. Following the breakfast later
Gumdrop Shop Scheduled for Saturday
December 1, 2022
The Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau will be bringing the Gumdrop Shop to downtown Orange. The Gumdrop Shop will be held at Stark Park on Saturday, December 3, from 10 AM to 4 PM. Visitors will spend the day strolling throughout this holiday market in Stark Park and finding unique items provided by more than