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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

Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Nov. 1-7, 2019

November 1, 2019

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Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Nov. 1-7, 2019

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Early Voting is Underway

October 30, 2019

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Early Voting is Underway

Early Voting for the November 5, 2019, Uniform Election Date is underway. The polls will be open Monday through Friday from 8 A.M. to 5 P.M. on October 28 through November 1. Registered Orange County voters may go to any of the early voting sites but must go to their assigned voting precinct on Election… Keep Reading

International Paper Distributes 1,000 Trees to Orange Homeowners

October 30, 2019

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International Paper Distributes 1,000 Trees to Orange Homeowners

Through the Arbor Day Foundation’s Community Tree Recovery Campaign, International Paper was able to distribute 1,000 trees to homeowners in Orange and surrounding areas on Saturday, October 26. These trees will help beautify the community and replace trees that received damage or were destroyed by recent years of weather devastation. The City of Orange would… Keep Reading

W.H. Stark House Reopens For Holiday Tours

October 30, 2019

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W.H. Stark House Reopens For Holiday Tours

After an extensive restoration of both exterior and interior spaces, the Nelda C. & H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation is happy to announce the re-opening of The W.H. Stark House for 2019 Holiday Tours. All restoration elements have been painstakingly researched to showcase the House as it was in its prime. We invite you and your… Keep Reading

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Celebrate 409 Day: Supporting Local Businesses Across Orange County on April 9

Celebrate 409 Day: Supporting Local Businesses Across Orange County on April 9

April 8, 2025

Mark your calendars, Orange County! The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the annual celebration of 409 Day on April 9, 2025—a special day dedicated to supporting and showcasing the incredible local businesses that make Orange County unique. 🌟 What is 409 Day?Named after the 409 area code, April 9, 2025, is

Bird Watching Wednesdays Return to Shangri La Gardens This April

Bird Watching Wednesdays Return to Shangri La Gardens This April

April 8, 2025

Experience the beauty of nature up close at Shangri La Botanical Gardens & Nature Center with the return of Bird Watching Wednesdays throughout April! Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just beginning, this relaxed, guided program is designed for all skill levels. Join Michaela Layman, Interpretive Programs Coordinator, and Robert Morgan, Wildlife Educator/Animal Curator, as

American Airboat Corporation, Setting the Standard in Airboat Manufacturing

American Airboat Corporation, Setting the Standard in Airboat Manufacturing

April 7, 2025

Overview: American Airboat Corporation, located in Orange, Texas, is a leader in the airboat manufacturing industry. It is renowned for its high-performance, commercial-grade aluminum airboats. It provides airboats for rescue, aquatic weed control, farming, guided hunts, fishing, law enforcement, and pipeline work, among other applications. With over 55 years of experience, the company has solidified

Orange County Launches Free Vessel Disposal Program

Orange County Launches Free Vessel Disposal Program

April 7, 2025

Orange County residents now have a unique opportunity to safely and responsibly dispose of inoperable or derelict vessels at no cost through a new initiative called the “Vessels Turn-In Program.” This collaborative effort between the Texas General Land Office (GLO), the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), and Orange County aims to enhance local waterways’

Explore Orange Postpones 23rd Annual Art in the Park and 6th Annual Car Show

Explore Orange Postpones 23rd Annual Art in the Park and 6th Annual Car Show

April 3, 2025

The Explore Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau is thrilled to announce the return of one of the city’s most beloved spring events — the 23rd Annual Art in the Park and 6th Annual Car Show — happening on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Stark Park in downtown Orange! The original date for this event was

Orange County Expands Disaster Recovery Infrastructure with New PODs

Orange County Expands Disaster Recovery Infrastructure with New PODs

April 3, 2025

Orange County officials are rolling out a new wave of disaster recovery preparedness. They are installing permanent Points of Distribution (PODs) in each precinct, designed to serve as vital hubs for emergency supply distribution during crises. Despite their futuristic name, these PODs aren’t from a 1950s sci-fi flick—they are real, functional structures placed strategically throughout

LU and LSCO Partner to Expand Leadership Courses at LSCO Campus

LU and LSCO Partner to Expand Leadership Courses at LSCO Campus

April 3, 2025

Lamar University and Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) are proud to announce an innovative partnership that brings leadership courses directly to the LSCO campus. This collaboration makes advanced education more accessible to LSCO students and the surrounding community, enhancing career readiness and providing a meaningful impact within the local community. Through this partnership, LSCO students

Stark Museum to Host Open House for “Childhood Classics”

Stark Museum to Host Open House for “Childhood Classics”

April 2, 2025

The Stark Museum of Art invites the public to a “Childhood Classics” Open House on Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This special event takes place during the City of Orange’s Annual Art in the Park and Car Show and celebrates the newest exhibition, “Childhood Classics: 100 Years of Original Illustrations

Celebrate Spring with Art and Nature at The W.H. Stark House During Art in the Park

Celebrate Spring with Art and Nature at The W.H. Stark House During Art in the Park

April 2, 2025

The W.H. Stark House invites the community to celebrate creativity, color, and the beauty of spring during the City of Orange’s annual Art in the Park event on Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Enjoy a special art-themed walk-through of the first floor of this historic home, along with engaging hands-on

Dr. Jamey Harrison Named Incoming Executive Director of UIL

Dr. Jamey Harrison Named Incoming Executive Director of UIL

April 1, 2025

The University Interscholastic League (UIL) proudly announces that Dr. Jamey Harrison will become the organization’s eighth Executive Director, officially stepping into the role on April 1, 2025. Harrison will ensure a smooth transition as current Executive Director Dr. Charles Breithaupt prepares for his retirement on August 31. Dr. Harrison has served as Deputy Executive Director of

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