Home

Orange Chamber of Commerce Announces Award Winners at 2019 Banquet

September 25, 2025

/

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

/

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

/

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

/

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

/

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

Previous
UIL Suspends All Contests Due to COVID-19

UIL Suspends All Contests Due to COVID-19

March 14, 2020

To support the health and safety of all students and communities, the University Interscholastic League (UIL) is suspending all UIL sanctioned contests due to the outbreak of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) in Texas. Effective March 16, all UIL interscholastic competition is suspended through March 29. Rehearsals and practices may be held at the discretion of the local

Lamar State College Orange Spring Break Extended

Lamar State College Orange Spring Break Extended

March 14, 2020

Lamar State College Orange’s President, Thomas Johnson, recently released a campus update regarding COVID-19. In an effort to protect our students, faculty, staff, and the community from the possible spread of illness related to COVID-19, Lamar State College Orange is temporarily transitioning to a flexible learning environment. Spring Break, originally scheduled for March 16-20, will

Family Fun & Food Fest Planned for March 21 Now Canceled

Family Fun & Food Fest Planned for March 21 Now Canceled

March 14, 2020

NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS NOW BEEN CANCELED. Update: Out of precaution, the City of Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau has canceled the Family Fun & Food Fest scheduled to take place at the Riverfront Boardwalk and Pavilion on Saturday, March 21. The City of Orange is saddened to make this decision; however, the health and

Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events March 13-19, 2020

Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events March 13-19, 2020

March 13, 2020

https://orangeworthy.com/event/2nd-friday-saturday-monthly-tours-march-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/jb-smoove/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/2nd-friday-saturday-monthly-tours-march/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/outdoor-yoga-hike/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/orange-ole-days-fiesta/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/the-charlie-daniels-band/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/beautiful-the-carol-king-musical/

Tony Award®-Nominated Broadway Revival of Fiddler on the Roof Coming to Lutcher Theater

Tony Award®-Nominated Broadway Revival of Fiddler on the Roof Coming to Lutcher Theater

March 12, 2020

Lutcher Theater for the Performing Arts is proud to present the Orange, Texas engagement of the Tony Award®-nominated Broadway revival of Fiddler on the Roof at the Lutcher Theater on Monday, March 30, 2020, 7:30 pm. Purchase tickets online at Lutcher.org, call 409-886-5535 or visit the Lutcher Theater Box Office at 707 Main Avenue in Orange,

Ribbon Cutting Held for High Tides Restaurant in Bridge City

Ribbon Cutting Held for High Tides Restaurant in Bridge City

March 11, 2020

The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Grand Opening of High Tides at 3109 Texas Ave on March 10, 2020. Owners Wesley and Ronda Dishon with partners Jamey and Sherri Deloney are happy to announce the opening of their new family-friendly waterfront restaurant and bar. High Tides features seafood,

LCM Legacy 5K Color Run & Walk Planned for May 2

LCM Legacy 5K Color Run & Walk Planned for May 2

March 10, 2020

Little Cypress-Mauriceville Education Foundation is hosting a fun-filled family day full of color on Saturday, May 2, 2020, from 8 AM – 11 AM at Little Cypress Jr. High School.  The “Legacy Color Run/Walk” 5k is a fun, family event intended to raise money to support grants provided by the Little Cypress-Mauriceville Education Foundation, Inc.

Home-Based Business Stipulations Outlined for City of Orange

Home-Based Business Stipulations Outlined for City of Orange

March 9, 2020

The City of Orange recognizes that home-based businesses are becoming a more common method of working. Home-based businesses help alleviate traffic, help decrease the cost of doing business, allow people to work who might otherwise be unable to work, and are appropriate within residential areas, subject to certain provisions which are established to maintain the

Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events March 6-12, 2020

Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events March 6-12, 2020

March 6, 2020

https://orangeworthy.com/event/boz-scaggs-out-of-the-blues-tour-2020/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/wine-unwind-yoga-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/wine-unwind-yoga-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/an-american-in-paris/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/class-a-commercial-truck-driving-evening-class/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/the-root-merchants-open-house/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/bird-watching-wednesday-spring-2020-4/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/paw-patrol-live-race-to-the-rescue/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/paw-patrol-live-race-to-the-rescue-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/mi-casa-solo-acoustified-5/

Lions Den Park Conditions Reviewed

Lions Den Park Conditions Reviewed

March 5, 2020

The Orange City Council, city staff, and over forty members of the public participated in a public workshop to discuss the future of Lions Den Park on Tuesday, March 3 in the Orange Library Auditorium. City Manager Mike Kunst presented to those in attendance a review of the current situation at the park, which is

Previous