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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

Texas Workforce Commission Grants Over $400,000 in Job Training Funds

September 21, 2023

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Texas Workforce Commission Grants Over $400,000 in Job Training Funds

The Texas Workforce Commission presented checks to seven local schools on September 14, 2023, including Lamar State College Orange. Lamar State College Orange President Dr. Thomas Johnson spoke about the programs these grants totaling $434,591 helped to fund. The first grant of $159,780 was used for the purchase of a construction crane and heavy equipment… Keep Reading

Shangri La Opens 13th Annual Scarecrow Festival Registrations

September 21, 2023

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Shangri La Opens 13th Annual Scarecrow Festival Registrations

Shangri La Gardens has opened registration to participate in the 13th Annual Scarecrow Festival, scheduled for Oct. 10-28, 2023. Celebrate the changing season at the 13th Annual Scarecrow Festival, featuring dozens of unique scarecrow designs, fall flowering displays, thousands of pumpkins, and autumn decorations displayed throughout the gardens. See what the talented members of the… Keep Reading

Stark Museum of Art to Offer Adult Studio Class

September 20, 2023

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Stark Museum of Art to Offer Adult Studio Class

Develop your ability to create observational drawings from life. During this three-week class, you will learn how to create representational pencil drawings of a Western still-life scene successfully. Participants will explore sighting techniques and compositional choices, as well as improve their ability to depict form, light, and shadow, as well as complete a 14″x17″ still… Keep Reading

Storytime Returns to the Orange Public Library

September 20, 2023

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Storytime Returns to the Orange Public Library

Storytime returns to the Orange Public Library every Wednesday morning from September 13 – December 13, 2023, at 220 5th St. in Orange. Early Literacy: 10:15 – 10:45 am Preschool Storytime is designed for 3 – 5-year-olds. Children enjoy 30 minutes of books, songs, finger puppet plays, and more during this time. Lapsit: 11:00 –… 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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