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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

Mobile Test Collection Date Set

May 28, 2020

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Mobile Test Collection Date Set

Mobile Test Collection for COVID-19 will be conducted on Friday, May 29, 2020, at the Orange County Convention & Expo Center. Registration will begin Thursday, May 28 starting at 9 A.M. Tests will be conducted by appointment only. Individuals will need to register by calling (512) 883-2400.  

Pet Grooming Shop Opens on Green Ave.

May 25, 2020

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Pet Grooming Shop Opens on Green Ave.

The City of Orange is excited to announce Pawfection Pet Grooming, located at 1403 Green Avenue, is now open. Owners Chelsea, Sarah, and their staff will take care of your pet grooming needs while treating your pets just like their own. Pawfection Pet Grooming is open Monday through Friday from 9 A.M. until the last… Keep Reading

DPS Announces Limited Opening of Drivers License Offices

May 25, 2020

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DPS Announces Limited Opening of Drivers License Offices

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Department of Public Safety will begin a phased opening of driver license offices starting May 26th with limited service offerings. As part of this opening plan, DPS will launch a statewide driver license appointment system that allows customers to book appointments up to six months in advance…. Keep Reading

Free Summer Courses at Lamar State College Orange

May 25, 2020

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Free Summer Courses at Lamar State College Orange

Lamar State College Orange wants to assist every student during this time of uncertainty and economic unrest. Therefore, during the summer 2020 semester, we will continue providing our students with the hope of a productive and secure future by offering all students – new and returning – the opportunity to pursue their educational goals and… Keep Reading

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Blue Moon Cajun Cafe Opens for Business in Bridge City

Blue Moon Cajun Cafe Opens for Business in Bridge City

May 12, 2025

Afresh chapter is beginning at 2045 Texas Ave in Bridge City as Cheri Hunt and Taylor officially take the reins as the proud new owners of Blue Moon Cajun Cafe. With deep family roots and a passion for Southern hospitality, this mother-daughter duo is ready to serve up your favorite Cajun flavors with a heartfelt,

Vidor Public Library Launches 2025 Summer Reading Program

Vidor Public Library Launches 2025 Summer Reading Program

May 8, 2025

The Vidor Public Library is thrilled to announce its 2025 Summer Reading Program, themed “Color Our World,” beginning Tuesday, May 27, 2025, and open to children ages 1 to 16. The program, held at the Vidor High School Auditorium, is free to participate in and aims to encourage young readers to explore the joy of

Vidor ISD Opens Registration for Summer Drivers Ed Program

Vidor ISD Opens Registration for Summer Drivers Ed Program

May 8, 2025

Vidor Independent School District (VISD) is excited to announce open registration for its 2024 Summer Drivers Education Classes, designed to help students gain the skills and knowledge necessary to hit the road with confidence and safety. Classes will run from May 28 through June 20, 2025,  and will be offered in two convenient time slots:

Dr. Wendy Elmore Confirmed as President of Lamar State College Orange

Dr. Wendy Elmore Confirmed as President of Lamar State College Orange

May 7, 2025

The Board of Regents of the Texas State University System has confirmed Wendy Elmore, Ed.D., as the fifth president of Lamar State College Orange (LSCO). The unanimous vote occurred during the board’s quarterly meeting at Texas State University in San Marcos. She will assume office on June 1. Dr. Elmore has served as LSCO’s chief

Sabine Place Assisted Living Celebrates Grand Re-Opening with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

Sabine Place Assisted Living Celebrates Grand Re-Opening with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

May 7, 2025

The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce proudly joined Sabine Place Assisted Living for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the Grand Re-Opening of their beautifully refreshed facility, located at 5301 Meeks Drive in Orange. Family, friends, City of Orange officials, Chamber board members, and local community members gathered to commemorate this exciting milestone for the

Shangri La Botanical Gardens Invites Families to Enjoy “Toddler Tales” This May

Shangri La Botanical Gardens Invites Families to Enjoy “Toddler Tales” This May

May 6, 2025

Parents and caregivers, mark your calendars! Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center is excited to continue its beloved “Toddler Tales” program this May. This program is an enchanting, nature-filled experience for children ages 1–3 and their grown-ups. Held on select Tuesdays in 2025 at 10:00 a.m., Toddler Tales includes a delightful storybook reading followed

LSCO Names Dr. Tracy Skopek as New Provost and Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs

LSCO Names Dr. Tracy Skopek as New Provost and Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs

May 6, 2025

Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Tracy Skopek as the institution’s new Provost and Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs. Dr. Skopek will officially begin her new role in July 2025, bringing more than two decades of leadership experience in higher education and a strong commitment to

Lutcher Theater Announces Blockbuster Lineup for 2025-26 Season

Lutcher Theater Announces Blockbuster Lineup for 2025-26 Season

May 6, 2025

Lutcher Theater is thrilled to unveil its highly anticipated 2025-26 Season, bringing a lineup of Broadway hits, concerts, and live performances to Southeast Texas. As the region’s premier performing arts venue, the Lutcher is proud to continue its tradition of delivering world-class entertainment to the community. This season’s Broadway highlights include “The Addams Family,” “A

Barry’s Greek Grill, A Delightful Greek Experience

Barry’s Greek Grill, A Delightful Greek Experience

May 5, 2025

Barry’s Greek Grill is a charming eatery that brings the rich flavors of Greek cuisine to the local community. Established by owner Barry Nikshiqi, the restaurant aims to offer authentic Greek dishes in a welcoming atmosphere. Cuisine and Menu Highlights: Barry’s Greek Grill offers a variety of traditional Greek dishes, focusing on fresh ingredients and

Explore Orange Announces “Picnic at the Pavilion” Weekly Food Truck Series Beginning May 7

Explore Orange Announces “Picnic at the Pavilion” Weekly Food Truck Series Beginning May 7

May 5, 2025

UPDATE:  Due to predicted inclement weather, the event has been postponed to May 14.  Explore Orange is thrilled to launch its newest community event series, Picnic at the Pavilion, to celebrate National Picnic Day! Beginning Wednesday, May 7, 2025, locals and visitors alike are invited to enjoy lunch along the scenic Sabine River during this

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