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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

New Together Thursdays Concert Kicks Off October 5

October 4, 2023

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New Together Thursdays Concert Kicks Off October 5

Orange County United Way kicks off the fall Together Thursdays concert series on October 5, 2023, at the Riverside Pavilion at 6:30 p.m. The featured band is Straight Tequila Night. Straight Tequila Night is Texas’s original ’90s Country Tribute Band. From Garth Brooks and George Strait to Tim McGraw and Brooks & Dunn, they play… Keep Reading

FEMA Testing National Emergency Alert System on October 4

October 3, 2023

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FEMA Testing National Emergency Alert System on October 4

The Federal Emergency Management Agency, commonly known as FEMA, will conduct a nationwide test of the National Emergency Alert System. It will be done on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, and will begin at 1:20 p.m. Central time. FEMA officials say the emergency test message will go to all cell phones, as well as television stations… Keep Reading

Salvation Army Announces 2023 Angel Tree Applications Available

October 3, 2023

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Salvation Army Announces 2023 Angel Tree Applications Available

The Salvation Army of Orange TX announces that Angel Tree Applications begin Sunday, October 1, 2023, and extend through October 14, 2023.  This year, registration is online only and can be accessed here. No invitation code is required. Simply enter your zip code to begin the application process. Program requirements: Photo ID required (driver’s license,… Keep Reading

Shangri La to Hold Saturday Adventure Series

October 2, 2023

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Shangri La to Hold Saturday Adventure Series

Select Saturdays in October and November, Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center will host family-friendly educational programs from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. These programs are free with a wide range of topics. Registration is first come, first served. RSVP to secure your place in the program. Register online, via email at welliott@shangrilagardens.org or… Keep Reading

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Spaces Still Available in Teacher Conservation Institute

Spaces Still Available in Teacher Conservation Institute

June 13, 2022

The Teacher Conservation Institute (TCI) is a series of multi-day professional development workshops for educators focusing on the scientific stewardship of our natural resources for middle school and high school teachers. The courses are designed to showcase the environmental, social, and economic benefits provided by our Texas forests while equipping teachers with resources to implement

Orangefield ISD to Offer Variety of Summer Sports Camps

Orangefield ISD to Offer Variety of Summer Sports Camps

June 9, 2022

Orangefield ISD is offering a variety of Summer Sports Camps to its students. The remaining camps and dates include: Girls Basketball Camp – June 16-19 incoming 1- 9th-grade girls – $30 Girls Volleyball Camp – July 28-31 incoming 6-8th grade girls – $40 Boys Football Camp – July 28-31 incoming 3-9th grade boys -$40 More

LCMCISD Welcomes Israel Castaneda as New Director of Bands

LCMCISD Welcomes Israel Castaneda as New Director of Bands

June 9, 2022

A familiar face will be taking over as Director of Bands at Little Cypress-Mauriceville CISD. Earlier this week, Superintendent Stacey Brister announced that Israel Castaneda would be taking over as the new Director of Bands for LCM, following the resignation of Jose Ochoa. Castaneda, who has served as the Associate Band Director for LCM since

LSCO Announces Nursing Faculty Promotions

LSCO Announces Nursing Faculty Promotions

June 8, 2022

Lamar State College Orange announced Tuesday, June 7, 2022, that several nursing faculty members have been promoted to oversee various nursing programs within the college. Sherri Foreman, BSN, RN, was named Vocational Nursing Program Director. Ms. Foreman has taught at LSCO for 16 years. Tammy Davis, BSN, RN, was named Basic Nursing Team Leader and

Orange City Donut Opening Soon

Orange City Donut Opening Soon

June 8, 2022

The City of Orange is excited to share progress updates for Orange City Donut, located at 3640 MLK Drive in Orange. Orange City Donut is expected to open summer of 2022.

WOCCISD to Offer Summer Meals Program

WOCCISD to Offer Summer Meals Program

June 7, 2022

West Orange Cove Consolidated Independent School District will offer a Summer Meals program to children aged 18 and under regardless of income and enrollment in the district. Children must be present to receive a meal.  You cannot receive a meal for a child who is not present. SUMMER FEEDING SCHEDULES: West Orange-Stark Elementary (Cafeteria) June

City of Orange Slates Independence Day Celebration

City of Orange Slates Independence Day Celebration

June 7, 2022

Join the City of Orange at the Riverside Pavilion at 708 Simons Dr. in Orange on July 4, 2022, for Independence Day festivities from 5 PM – 9 PM. Live entertainment will be provided by Logan Soileau at 7 PM. , followed by a spectacular fireworks show at 9 PM.  Kids’ activities will be provided,

Gift of Life Spnsoring Men’s Healthcare Screenings

Gift of Life Spnsoring Men’s Healthcare Screenings

June 6, 2022

Gift of Life Men’s Health and Prostate Cancer Program provides free healthcare screenings for men. These screenings include prostate cancer screening, cholesterol panel, HIV, blood pressure, Hepatitis C, blood glucose, and on-site physician consultations.  Lunch and door prizes are also included. The Gift of Life will be hosting free men’s healthcare screenings in the lobby

Cops and Kids 26th Annual Picnic Scheduled for June 10

Cops and Kids 26th Annual Picnic Scheduled for June 10

June 6, 2022

The Orange County Sheriff’s Office 26th Annual Cops and Kids Picnic is scheduled for June 10, 2022, from 10 AM – 2 PM at Claiborne West Park, located off of Interstate-10 12 miles west of Orange. The event will include free food and rides, picnic fun games, as well as visits from members of emergency

Krewe De Onyx to Sponsor Juneteenth Festival

Krewe De Onyx to Sponsor Juneteenth Festival

June 2, 2022

Krewe De Onyx is pleased to announce the Juneteenth Festival, to be held at the Riverside Pavilion. The festival will be held on June 18 and 19 with the gates opening at 10 am each day. The community is invited to join this FREE event and enjoy live entertainment, food vendors, and much more!  Achievement

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