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 23, 2019
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For Those Needing Cleanup Assistance After Imelda
A Home Cleanup Hotline in support of survivors of Tropical Depression Imelda is open now through Friday, October 4, 2019. Survivors needing assistance with cleaning from the storm can call (800) 451-1954. Do not try and register online, as that is not available except for organizations wanting to help in the cleanup. Orange County Disaster… Keep Reading
September 22, 2019
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Orange Area Openings and Closings Week of September 22
Schools Bridge City CISD classes resume Monday. Vidor ISD schools will be closed through at least Wednesday. Little Cypress-Mauriceville CISD will try and start school again on Thursday, September 26, if at all possible. If arrangements cannot be made for Thursday, an alternate date will be given parents no later than Tuesday, September 24. Staff who are… Keep Reading
September 22, 2019
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Report Your Imelda Damages
To provide assistance to Orange County citizens in the most efficient and accurate way, the Orange County Office of Emergency Management is asking each citizen affected by Tropical Storm Imelda to complete the IMELDA DAMAGE SURVEY located on Orange County’s website www.co.orange.tx.us. Please refer to memo below for full details.
September 18, 2019
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Tropical Depression Imelda Warnings
The City of Orange Office of Emergency Management is closely monitoring Tropical Depression Imelda. According to the National Weather Service – Lake Charles, our region could see an additional 4 to 10 inches of rain through Thursday and is at risk for flash flooding. Be alert for flooded roads during periods of heavy rain, especially… Keep Reading
Art in the Park and Riverfront Car Show This Weekend
March 31, 2022
The Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau is thrilled to announce the 20th annual Art in the Park and 3rd annual Orange Riverfront Car Show will be joining forces to provide a day full of fun on Saturday, April 2. Art in the Park will be held in its traditional location at Stark Park from 10
Bird-Watching Wednesdays Program Announced at Shangri La
March 30, 2022
Want to learn about the birds that call Shangri La Gardens home? Join them to see the wonderful variety of resident and migratory birds the Gardens has to offer! Birders of all skill levels are invited to join Environmental Educator, Kathleen Nelligan and Wildlife Curator, Robert Morgan, to explore birding locations at Shangri La Gardens.
WOCCISD Names Baseball Field After Andre Robertson
March 30, 2022
West Orange – Cove Consolidated Independent School District is proud to announce that during the March 28, 2022, board meeting, the WOCCISD Board of Trustees approved the naming of the baseball field, Andre Robertson Field. The park will remain Ronnie Anderson Park, and the playing field will be named Andre Robertson Field. Andre Robertson’s list
Granger Chevrolet Sponsoring BBQ Cookoff to Benefit United Way
March 29, 2022
NOTE: Granger Chevrolet has postponed the date of this event. We will update this post when a new date is announced. Join Granger Chevrolet once again as they raise funds for United Way of Orange County with a BBQ Cookoff on Saturday, May 7, 2022, across from Granger Chevrolet on MacArthur Dr. This event is
Shangri La Hosting EcoFest and Butterfly Release
March 29, 2022
Join Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center to celebrate Earth day with an Eco-Fest celebration and Butterfly Release on Saturday, April 23, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. There will be family-friendly activities and games with multiple inspirational Butterfly Releases at 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., and 3:00 p.m. Local and regional organizations and
Shangri La Announces Up Close With Nature Program Dates
March 28, 2022
Join Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center on the last Saturday of the month from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. for Up Close with Nature – Live animal displays. Their Wildlife Curator, Robert Morgan, features one or more live animals that call Shangri La Gardens home. During these exciting & informative programs, participants will
Escape To The Islands When South Pacific Is Coming To Lutcher Theater
March 28, 2022
The National Broadway tour of the beloved classic, South Pacific makes a stop at Lutcher Theater on Sunday, April 10, 2022, at 7:00 PM. Tickets range from $35-$75 and are available online at lutcher.org. Discounts are available for active military, students, and groups of 10 or more. Call the Lutcher Theater Box Office at 409.886.5535
Orange County EDC Releases Industry Growth Strategy
March 24, 2022
The Orange County Economic Development Corporation has released its Industry Growth Strategy in partnership with VisionFirst Advisors and Foremost Quality Logistics. The strategy targets the recruitment and expansion of the logistics distribution and warehouse industries but also provides valuable resources to promote all sectors of Orange County. Based on interviews, desktop analysis, and VisionFirst Advisors
Shangri La to Host Adult Workshop on Terrariums
March 24, 2022
Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center is hosting an adult workshop called Let’s Talk Terrariums on Saturday, April 23, 2022, from 10 AM – noon. Join them for a hands-on experience to discover all about a famous miniature garden, the terrarium. The class will explore the history of this popular indoor garden as they
City of Vidor Hosts Mayor’s Main Street Clean-Up
March 24, 2022
Misty Songe, Mayor of Vidor, and the City of Vidor invite Vidor residents to the Mayor’s Main Street Clean-Up on Saturday, April 9, 2022. Participants will meet at the CrossRoads Shopping Center to gather necessary supplies and to split into groups. The area to be cleaned include the area from the tracks on Main St.