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
January 9, 2020
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Texas A&M AgriLife Extension of Orange County Offering New Classes in 2020
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension of Orange County is having upcoming classes starting on January 25th. January 25: Bee Hive Building Class: This is a free class that will be from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm. The topics will include: What woodware is best for you? How to assemble your boxes and frames. General question. … Keep Reading
January 8, 2020
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Mardi Gras Comes to Orange in 2020
The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the City of Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau, will be hosting the 17th Annual Mardi Gras Weekend – February 14 & 15, 2020. Opening the Orange Mardi Gras Weekend, the Flashback Friday Parade will be held on Friday, February 14, beginning at 6:30 P.M. Attendees are… Keep Reading
January 7, 2020
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HarvestCall Arrives to Help Orange County Homeowners Rebuild
Orange County Disaster Rebuild and North Orange Baptist Church welcome HarvestCall to Orange. The volunteers from this organization will be in our community for three months rebuilding and repairing homes damaged by Hurricane Harvey in Orange County. Volunteers will be housed at North Orange Baptist Church. HarvestCall is an outreach of the Apostolic Christian… Keep Reading
January 6, 2020
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GovernmentLocal RoundupSchools
WOCCISD Allocated Federal Grant to Rebuild West Orange-Stark Middle School
The West Orange-Cove Consolidated Independent School District will receive a $1,823,500.38 federal grant to rebuild West Orange-Stark Middle School after damage caused by Hurricane Harvey, U.S. Senator John Cornyn announced today. The funding comes from the Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Robert T. Stafford Act, which grants authority for… Keep Reading
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
November 22, 2019
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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
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