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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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Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Offers Adult Sewing Class

Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Offers Adult Sewing Class

March 14, 2022

Texas A&M Agrilife Extension office is offering a Sewing for Adult Beginners on Saturday, April 23, 30, and May 7, 2022, 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

Bridge City Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for K&S Services

Bridge City Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for K&S Services

March 10, 2022

The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for K&S Services on Thursday, March 3, 2022. K&S Services is a family-owned and operated business serving the Golden Triangle. They provide a variety of services, including Painting Remodeling Carpentry Roof/House washing Pressure washing Roofing Fencing Tractor and equipment Work Tree Services Lawn Services For more

LCM High School Approved as Lamar State College Orange Off-Campus Instructional Site

LCM High School Approved as Lamar State College Orange Off-Campus Instructional Site

March 10, 2022

Lamar State College Orange is pleased to announce that regional higher education accreditor, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), visited their campus and their proposed off-campus instructional site (Little Cypress-Mauriceville High School) this week. The reviewers approved the location, concluding that there were no negative findings or recommendations needed in

Lions Club Announces 2022 Carnival Dates

Lions Club Announces 2022 Carnival Dates

March 9, 2022

Carnival time is almost here!  The Orange Lions Club has announced the dates for the 2022 Lions Club Charity Carnival. The dates are: March 30-31 April 1-2 April 6-7 April 8-9 The times are as follows: Wed and Thurs: 6:30-10 Fri and Sat: 6:30-11 First Saturday-Family Day-gates open at 4 For more info, visit the

City of Orange Announces Adopt a Spot Program

City of Orange Announces Adopt a Spot Program

March 9, 2022

City of Orange Director of Planning and Community Development, Kelvin Knauf, presented the “Adopt-a-Spot” program during the Orange City Council Meeting on March 8, 2022. The Adopt-a-Spot program is intended to provide residents and/or organizations with a way to make Orange a more beautiful city in which to live, work, and play. The Adopt-a-Spot program

Stark Museum of Art Announces Winners of 8th annual Juried Student Art Exhibition

Stark Museum of Art Announces Winners of 8th annual Juried Student Art Exhibition

March 8, 2022

Stark Museum of Art is pleased to announce this year’s selected artists and award winners for the Stark Museum of Art’s 8th annual Juried Student Art Exhibition. There were 547 entries submitted, and “this year brought our most diverse range of entries ever and also the most difficult rounds of jurying yet,” commented Jennifer Dickinson,

An Office and a Gentleman Coming to Lutcher Theater March 27

An Office and a Gentleman Coming to Lutcher Theater March 27

March 8, 2022

An Officer And A Gentleman, based on the Oscar-winning film starring Richard Gere and Debra Winger, is a breathtaking production that celebrates triumph over adversity and includes one of the most iconic and romantic endings ever portrayed on screen. It is being performed at the Lutcher Theater on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at 7 PM.

Bark in the Park Scheduled for March 19

Bark in the Park Scheduled for March 19

March 7, 2022

The 2nd Annual Bark in the Park program, sponsored by the West Orange Animal Shelter, is scheduled for Saturday, March 19, 2002. from 1-5 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 as many

Ribbon Cutting for New Orange Mural

Ribbon Cutting for New Orange Mural

March 7, 2022

On Friday, March 4, 2022, the Orange Lions Club held a ribbon-cutting to unveil Orange’s first mural. The mural, located at 701 W. Division Avenue on the side of the Orange Stationer’s building, was designed by local artist Lauren Lee. The project was a collaborative effort between the Orange Lions Club with the Orange County

2022 Summer Youth Cooking Camp Dates Announced

2022 Summer Youth Cooking Camp Dates Announced

March 2, 2022

The Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service is once again offering a Summer Youth Cooking Camp. The camp will be offered June 13-17 from 10 AM – 2 PM at Orange County Convention and Expo Center at 11475 FM 1442 in Orange.  There is a limit of 60 participants between the ages of 9-14.  The fee

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