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
December 21, 2022
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Stark Museum of Art to Host Afterschool Art Program in January
The Stark Museum of Art will give students the opportunity to sharpen their drawing skills in January. During this four-week class, Fundamentals of Prismacolor Colored Pencils, students in 5th-8th grade will learn how to layer color using Prismacolor Colored Pencils. Students will learn how to properly hold a pencil, how to draw and shade, and… Keep Reading
December 20, 2022
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Lamar State College Orange Announces Significant Enrollment Growth
Lamar State College-Orange (LSCO) announced today that its Fall enrollment of 2,629 students is the highest since 2012. This represents an 11.7% increase in enrollment from last Fall. Enrollment at LSCO has grown by creating new academic and vocational programs as well as expanding to 8-Week Terms. Additionally, more dual credit students in area high… Keep Reading
December 20, 2022
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Cities Report Holiday Closures
For the city of Orange: In observance of the Christmas holiday, the City of Orange will be closed Friday, December 23, and Monday, December 26. As always, the City of Orange Police and Fire Departments will be on duty to keep the community safe. City of Orange offices will reopen for business Tuesday, December 27…. Keep Reading
December 19, 2022
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Artic Cold Temps Arriving Just in Time for Christmas
According to KBMT’s meteorologist Patrick Vaughn, an Arctic cold front will drive through SE Texas late Thursday. Temperatures will plummet Thursday night, with winds gusting to nearly 40 mph. In the Golden Triangle on Friday morning, temperatures will be in the middle to upper teens. Wind chills will be in the single digits, and there… Keep Reading
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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!