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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

Guided Tours Resume at The W.H. Stark House

March 3, 2025

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Guided Tours Resume at The W.H. Stark House

The W.H. Stark House is pleased to announce the return of Guided Tours, beginning March 5. Visitors can now explore this remarkable 1894 Queen Anne home on Wednesdays, Fridays and select Saturdays. Each tour, lasting approximately one hour, offers an immersive experience into the history and grandeur of the Stark family residence. Guided Tours provide… Keep Reading

Dr. Wendy Elmore Appointed Next President of Lamar State College Orange

February 27, 2025

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Dr. Wendy Elmore Appointed Next President of Lamar State College Orange

Texas State University System (TSUS) Chancellor Brian McCall has appointed Dr. Wendy Elmore as the next president of Lamar State College Orange (LSCO), pending approval of the Board of Regents. Dr. Elmore, currently executive vice president and provost of LSCO, would succeed President Tom Johnson, who announced he will retire at the end of the… Keep Reading

Bridge City ISD Approves $27.5 Million Bond Proposal for New Performing Arts Center

February 27, 2025

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Bridge City ISD Approves $27.5 Million Bond Proposal for New Performing Arts Center

The Bridge City ISD Board of Trustees has unanimously approved a $27.5 million bond program to fund the construction of a state-of-the-art Performing Arts Center at Bridge City High School. The bond election will take place on May 3, 2025. Significantly, this initiative will be funded without increasing the district’s tax rate. Recognizing the financial… Keep Reading

Orange Public Library to Host Pokémon Day Celebration on February 27

February 26, 2025

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Orange Public Library to Host Pokémon Day Celebration on February 27

Get ready to catch ‘em all at the Orange Public Library’s Pokémon Day celebration on Thursday, February 27, 2025! This free event invites Pokémon Trainers of all ages to embark on an exciting adventure filled with games, activities, and friendly competition. From 5:15 PM to 6:45 PM, visitors can drop in and take part in… 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

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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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