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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

Larry Haynes Chosen as WOC Administrator of the Year

July 25, 2019

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Larry Haynes Chosen as WOC Administrator of the Year

Dr. Larry Haynes, WOCCISD Director of Federal Programs and Accountability, has been chosen as the WOC Administrator of the Year. According to WOCCISD, the district very much appreciates the commitment and hard work of this member of their leadership team. Read more details on the WOCCISD Facebook page.

Keep Orange Country Beautiful Holding Tire and Scrap Metal Collection

July 25, 2019

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Keep Orange Country Beautiful Holding Tire and Scrap Metal Collection

Keep Orange County Beautiful (KOCB,) is working with the city of Vidor, Superior Tire and Service of Orange, and D&D Scrap of Bridge City to collect abandoned tires and scrap metal on Saturday, July 27, at no charge. The event is being held from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Vidor Public Works, 155… Keep Reading

West Orange-Cove School District Announces New School District Police Department and Hires New Chief

July 24, 2019

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West Orange-Cove School District Announces New School District Police Department and Hires New Chief

West Orange-Cover School District has established a new school district police department. Darryl Hunt was announced as Police Chief at last night’s regular meeting of the WOC Board of Trustees. He was sworn in today by Orange County Justice of the Peace Hershel Stagner Jr. “After a long extensive search for a police chief, we… Keep Reading

Orangefield Schools Announce Opening Dates and Changes

July 23, 2019

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Orangefield Schools Announce Opening Dates and Changes

Orangefield ISD will have new start times for the 2019-2020 school year. The adjustments will assist in alleviating some of the traffic and logistical challenges with the transition of 5th-grade students moving from junior high to elementary campus. Students can be dropped off at the elementary and junior high starting at 7:15 AM and the… Keep Reading

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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

LCM’s Beary Christmas Market Has Something For Everyone!

LCM’s Beary Christmas Market Has Something For Everyone!

November 20, 2019

LCM Education Foundation will be hosting the 6th Annual Beary Merry Christmas Market on Saturday, December 7 from 10 am-3 pm at LCM High School. The event has more vendors than ever before and recently sold out of spots. The event will also include Storytime with Mrs. Claus (pre-sale only, limited to 100 tickets), Santa

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