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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

GyroFresh Mediterranean Grill is now Don Mac Cheesy’s

April 23, 2024

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GyroFresh Mediterranean Grill is now Don Mac Cheesy’s

GyroFresh Mediterranean Grill, located at 1551 N 16th St. in Orange, has changed names and food options and is now Don Mac Cheesy’s. This restaurant’s new format will offer loaded baked potatoes and macaroni and cheese. It will still have the “Secret” GyroFresh Express Menu available. Business hours are  Monday – Sunday from 11:00 AM… Keep Reading

Thursday Dances Return to VFW Hall

April 23, 2024

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Thursday Dances Return to VFW Hall

Thursday Dances are returning to the VFW Post 2775 in Orange. These dances were a popular event before COVID hit. The VFW hall is located at 5303 N 16th St. in Orange. These dances are open to the public of all ages. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. There is a $12 cover charge…. Keep Reading

LSCO Announces 2024-25 Student Ambassadors

April 22, 2024

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LSCO Announces 2024-25 Student Ambassadors

Lamar State College Orange is excited to announce their 2024-25 LSCO Student Ambassadors. To become an Ambassador, students must exhibit excellent leadership skills and excel both inside and outside of the classroom. Students must be recommended by a teacher, counselor, or principal and interview with the LSCO Ambassador Committee. Once selected, Ambassadors receive a scholarship… Keep Reading

Focusing on the Future Meeting Held with Local High School Students

April 22, 2024

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Focusing on the Future Meeting Held with Local High School Students

City of Orange Mayor Larry Spears Jr. held a “Focusing on the Future” meeting with students from local high schools to involve the youth in discussions about the future of Orange. “As a servant of the community, I believe that perspectives and insights from our youth would be valuable in discussions about future city projects… Keep Reading

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Winds Favor Orange County in Voluntary Evacuation Order for Port Neches

Winds Favor Orange County in Voluntary Evacuation Order for Port Neches

December 5, 2019

Update as of Wednesday, December 4, 2019, for Orange County residents regarding the recommended voluntary evacuation order in Port Neches from the TPC incident. Elevated levels of 1,3-Butadiene, a chemical produced and stored at the TPC Group plant, has been detected at several monitored locations in the city from Saba Lane to Port Neches Avenue.

Stark Museum of Art Offers New Mural Installation

Stark Museum of Art Offers New Mural Installation

December 4, 2019

The Stark Museum of Art in downtown Orange recently unveiled its new mural installation. Over 1,700 students from Pine Forest Elementary, West Orange-Stark Elementary, and Orangefield Elementary created these abstract murals inspired by masterworks in the museum’s collection. Visitors can stop by any time and view these incredible murals outside the museum.

Breakfast With Santa Planned for December 7 to Benefit CASA

Breakfast With Santa Planned for December 7 to Benefit CASA

December 3, 2019

Breakfast with Santa will be held on Saturday, December 7, 2019, at Spanky’s Bar & Grill, 1703 N 16th St. in Orange. Celebrate the holidays and make a new and exciting tradition while you’re at it. There will be a full breakfast buffet and a photo opportunity with Santa. “Thanks to the hard work by

63rd Annual Toy Coffee Planned for December 5

63rd Annual Toy Coffee Planned for December 5

December 3, 2019

Please help bring a smile to a young child’s face this Christmas by donating a toy and participating in the 63rd Annual Toy Coffee presented by The Service League of Orange on December 5, 2019,  from 10 am – 2 PM at 1866 Linwood Dr. in Orange.  A guided tour and an array of goodies

Kiwanis Club Christmas Parade Scheduled for Friday, December 6

Kiwanis Club Christmas Parade Scheduled for Friday, December 6

December 2, 2019

The Kiwanis Club of Orange will present the 71st Annual Orange Christmas Parade on Friday, Dec. 6, 2019, at 6 p.m. This year’s theme will be “A Disney Christmas.” Parade entries will be accepted through Tuesday, Dec. 3. Entry forms are available on the Kiwanis Club of Orange Facebook page and below this post. They

Thanksgiving Closures

Thanksgiving Closures

November 25, 2019

The City of Orange, as well as all Orange County offices, will be celebrating Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29, 2019. City and County offices will be closed both days to allow their employees to spend time with their family and friends. As always, the men and women of the Orange Police

Lifting Spirits Powerlifting Charity Meet Scheduled for December

Lifting Spirits Powerlifting Charity Meet Scheduled for December

November 25, 2019

Mr. Mike Denmon is hosting “LIFTING SPIRITS” Charity Powerlifting Meet on Saturday, December 14, 2019. At this meet, The Cross Trainers are teaming up with Blue Santa and The Beaumont Rainbow Room by accepting unwrapped toys to give to those children in need for the holidays. Also, The Beaumont Rainbow Room is in need of

Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Nov. 22-28, 2019

Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Nov. 22-28, 2019

November 22, 2019

https://orangeworthy.com/event/adult-workshop-series-orchid-repotting-workshop/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/date-night-at-the-museum/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/holiday-wreath-making-workshop/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/cajun-harmony-at-reel-cajun-in-orange/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/georgia-on-my-mind/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/thanksgiving-doodle-days-3/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/friendsgiving-party/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/grand-opening/

Katherine Leggett of Odile’s Fine Flooring & Design Makes Older Homes Feel New Again in Orange

Katherine Leggett of Odile’s Fine Flooring & Design Makes Older Homes Feel New Again in Orange

November 21, 2019

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Imelda Thanksgiving Recovery Event Planned for Nov. 22

Imelda Thanksgiving Recovery Event Planned for Nov. 22

November 21, 2019

Imelda Thanksgiving Recovery Event will be happening this Friday, November 22, 2019, at the Orange County Convention and Expo Center beginning at 10 am until noon or until supplies run out. This is for ORANGE COUNTY RESIDENTS ONLY. You MUST bring your ID for proof of residence. This Imelda Thanksgiving Recovery Event is brought to

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