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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

Orange Chamber of Commerce Holds Grand Opening for Barry’s Greek Grill

May 14, 2024

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Orange Chamber of Commerce Holds Grand Opening for Barry’s Greek Grill

The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting on May 7. 2024, for Barry’s Greek Grill, located at 1720 W. IH-10 Frontage Road in Orange, at the former location of Tacos La Shula. Owner Barry Nikshiqi, who also owns Greek Gyros II in Port Arthur.  His family is also in the restaurant industry,… Keep Reading

2024 Stark Reading Contest County Finalists Announced

May 13, 2024

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2024 Stark Reading Contest County Finalists Announced

Each year from 1904 to 1975, the Stark Family – beginning with Miriam Lutcher Stark and continuing with her son, Lutcher, and his wife, Nelda – sponsored a contest in reading and a contest in declamation in the public high schools in the City of Orange, Texas. In 1976, the Miriam Lutcher Stark Contest in… Keep Reading

Vidor Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Playing at the ORC

May 13, 2024

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Vidor Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Playing at the ORC

The Vidor Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting on May 7, 2024, for Playing at the ORC, located at 1004 North Main in Vidor. Playing at the ORC is a Ninja Warrior/parkour style playground with activities for adventurous and daring kids 1-12 years old. They also offer space to hold parties. Business hours are as… Keep Reading

WOCCISD $72M Bond Approved During May Elections

May 9, 2024

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WOCCISD $72M Bond Approved During May Elections

West Orange-Cove CISD voters approved the $72M bond proposition on the May ballot. “The Board of Trustees and I are humbled by the trust placed in us by the voters of West Orange-Cove CISD,” stated Dr. Rickie Harris, Superintendent of West Orange-Cove CISD. “Your endorsement not only validates our efforts but also your dedication to… Keep Reading

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Orange Texas RV Resort Opens for Business

Orange Texas RV Resort Opens for Business

January 27, 2020

The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for new member Orange Texas RV Resort at 18017 Hwy 62 on January 21, 2020. Scott and Yen Tran bought this park in June 2015 and have made it a great family-friendly environment for tenants. The park is managed by Laura Kimball. The resort

Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Jan. 24-30, 2020

Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Jan. 24-30, 2020

January 24, 2020

https://orangeworthy.com/event/the-wild-kratts-live/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/jonny-lang/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/date-night-at-the-museum-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/farewell-angelina/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/logan-soileau-the-cards-at-brick-barley/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/afterschool-art-5th-8th-shading-techniques-3/

Orange County Landfill Changes Announced

Orange County Landfill Changes Announced

January 23, 2020

Starting March 3, 2020, the Orange County landfill will return to normal operations with a few changes. 1. No longer will you need a punch card (all existing punch cards will be good until the end of Dec 2020). 2. No longer will you need a county sticker on your front windshield. Your registration on your

Decorative Streetlights for Sale in Old Orange Historic District

Decorative Streetlights for Sale in Old Orange Historic District

January 21, 2020

The City of Orange Planning and Community Development Department is now taking orders for the purchase of decorative streetlights in the Old Orange Historic District or the Dupont Homes/Bennett Addition historic district. Only homeowners and businesses located in either of these historic districts are eligible to purchase the decorative streetlights through the City of Orange.

World Renew Disaster Response Services Available to Meet About Unmet Needs From Harvey and Imelda

World Renew Disaster Response Services Available to Meet About Unmet Needs From Harvey and Imelda

January 20, 2020

Are you still Recovering from Tropical Storms Harvey & Imelda? If the tropical storm has left you with financial, emotional, or household needs, we want to help. Orange County Disaster Rebuild wants to make sure you, a member of our community, are supported in your recovery. It is for this reason that they have invited

Chik-fil-A Restaurant Making Progress

Chik-fil-A Restaurant Making Progress

January 20, 2020

The walls are going up at the City of Orange’s most anticipated restaurant, Chick-fil-A, located at 16th Street and the IH-10 access road.

Night to Shine Event Hosted by Turning Point Church

Night to Shine Event Hosted by Turning Point Church

January 20, 2020

Turning Point Church of Vidor is sponsoring a Night to Shine Hosted By The Tim Tebow Foundation on Friday, February 7, 2020, from 6-9 PM. A Night to Shine is an unforgettable prom night experience, centered on God’s love, for people with special needs, ages 14 and older. Everyone is crowned a prom king or

Re-Launch of Adopt-a-Street Program

Re-Launch of Adopt-a-Street Program

January 20, 2020

Keep Orange County Beautiful is working with City of Orange Council Person Terrie Salter and Director of Planning Kelvin Knauf to re-launch the Adopt-a-Street Program in Orange.  Leaders from each organization that signed up to help keep Orange streets clean is asked to bring their volunteer teams to meet at Saint Mary’s Catholic School on

Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Jan. 17-23, 2020

Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Jan. 17-23, 2020

January 17, 2020

https://orangeworthy.com/event/buti-yoga-with-elizabeth/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/rodney-carrington-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/howie-mandel/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/beekeeping-at-lsco-with-queen-bee-supply/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/create-workshop-paint-with-glass/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/blue-martini-presents-a-night-at-studio-54/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/josh-abbott-band/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/afterschool-art-5th-8th-shading-techniques-4/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/aerobics-at-lsco/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/senior-fitness-at-lsco/

Welcome to Orange Sign Updated

Welcome to Orange Sign Updated

January 16, 2020

The entrance to the City of Orange near Lions City Park received a facelift with a new seal this week. Take a peek at the updated welcome sign on your next drive to downtown Orange!

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