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
April 25, 2024
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Stark Art Museum Kicks Off 10th Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition
Last week the Stark Museum of Art hosted a reception to celebrate the opening of its 10th Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition. This exhibition features 100 original works of art created by 4th – 12th grade artists across the area. The Juried Student Art Exhibition theme, Piece by Piece, is offered in conjunction with the… Keep Reading
April 24, 2024
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Vidor Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Table 105
On April 16, 2024, the Vidor Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for Table 105, a casual American restaurant located at 1465 North Main St. in Vidor. Their fusion of homestyle southern American and Cajun cuisine reflects the diversity of the local community and their commitment to offering something special and affordable in a sea… Keep Reading
April 24, 2024
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Vidor Hosting Mayor’s Annual Main Street Cleanup April 27
Join Vidor Mayor Misty Songe in Vidor’s Main Street Clean-up on April 27, 2023, from 9 AM to noon. Participants will meet up at Market Basket at 9 am and disburse from there. Items accepted include heavy trash, debris, wood, brush, heavy brush, and furniture. Two dumpsters will be located at 695 E. Railroad in… Keep Reading
April 24, 2024
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Bridge City ISD Appoints Shally Watts as Director of Special Programs
Bridge City ISD announces the appointment of Shally Watts to the position of Director of Special Programs within Bridge City ISD. With a rich background in education and a deep commitment to student success, Watts brings over 15 years of invaluable experience to the district. Watts has been an integral part of the BCISD educational… Keep Reading
Shangri La Planning Eco-Fest 2021: Blooms & Butterflies
March 18, 2021
Celebrate Earth Day with Shangri La Gardens during their Eco-Fest: Blooms and Butterflies event April 22-April 24 at Shangri-La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center at 2111 W Park Ave. in Orange. This multiday family-friendly event will feature engaging, self-facilitated activities as well as multiple butterfly releases that are designed to create a safe outdoor opportunity,
Harvey Damaged Home Buyout Acquisition Program Now Open for Applications
March 18, 2021
The City of Orange is conducting a voluntary acquisition project for homes damaged during Hurricane Harvey. The project will be administered locally and overseen by the Texas General Land Office (GLO) Community Development & Revitalization Program (CDR). The project is funded through a Community Development Block Grant for Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR). The application period will
Register with STAN for Updates in Emergency Situations
March 16, 2021
The City of Orange is vulnerable to various types of hazards and emergencies of all sizes, types, and duration. When emergencies happen, reaching out to citizens and keeping the community safe is of utmost importance. The City of Orange Office of Emergency Management encourages citizens and business owners to sign up for STAN, the Southeast
Art in the Park and Orange Riverfront Car Show Seeking Vendors and Food Trucks
March 16, 2021
The Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau offers a variety of opportunities for food trucks to participate in annual events throughout the year. Applications for food trucks are now being accepted for Art in the Park and the Orange Riverfront Car Show, held on Saturday, April 10, from 9 A.M. to 4 P.M. Food trucks interested
Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Offering April Classes
March 15, 2021
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office has some upcoming programs in April: April 13th, 20th, & 27th: Intro to Beekeeping: The topics that will be covered in this series are Equipment, Personal Protective Gear, Hive Products, and Basic Biology & Starting Concerns. The cost for the whole series is $25 if paid prior to the
BASS Master Elite and Sabine River Festival Announces Concert Lineup
March 15, 2021
BASS Master Elite Series/Orange County River Festival is returning to Orange from April 8-11. On Thursday night, the entertainment will be Joey Greer. Friday night entertainment is Bag of Donuts, and Saturday night features Neil McCoy at 7:30 pm. There will be a fish tank for children a carnival for the family, and lots of
La Vaquita Meat Market and Taqueria Opens in Orange
March 11, 2021
The Greater Orange Chamber of Commerce held a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for LaVaquita Meat Market on Wednesday, March 10. They are located at 126 Strickland Dr. in Orange, at the location of the former Kam-Wah Chinese Buffet. Their business hours are from 6 am-9 pm. La Vaquita sells all types of grocery items
Walk-in COVID Vaccines Available for Orange County Seniors on Saturday
March 11, 2021
Orange County will have a 65+ Walk-In Vaccination Clinic at the Orange County Expo Center located at 11475 FM 1442 this Saturday, March 13, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The schedule is by the 1st letter of your last name. Please refer to the flyer below for your scheduled time. You have to be
Bassmaster Elite at Sabine River Returns to April 8-11 Date
March 10, 2021
The Bassmaster Elite at Sabine River, which was rescheduled for August, will return to its originally scheduled dates April 8-11 after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott rescinded mandates that would have dramatically reduced the number of fans permitted on-site. Previous Elite events in Orange, Texas have drawn record-breaking crowds – in three previous visits, the crowds
Orange City Council Approves Tax Abatement for Eagle Point Complex
March 10, 2021
Brad Rutledge with Orange Multi-Specialty Real Estate and partners with NexCore attended the Orange City Council meeting to discuss designating property within Eagle Point as a reinvestment zone for commercial/industrial tax abatement in the City of Orange. The Orange City Council unanimously approved the reinvestment zone for commercial tax abatement at Eagle Point. Eagle Point,