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 2, 2023
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Vidor ISD Holds Community Opening for New School Building
Vidor ISD would like to invite residents to the Community Opening for the new Oak Forest Elementary Campus. It will be held on Thursday, January 5, 2023, from 5-6:30 PM at the Oak Forest Elementary Campus at 2400 Highway 12 in Vidor. In 2017, Tropical Storm Harvey destroyed Vidor Middle School and Oak Forest Elementary…. Keep Reading
December 27, 2022
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Disposing of Christmas Trees
The Texas A&M Forest Service has offered the following tips for the disposal of real Christmas trees: Many enjoy having a real Christmas tree for the holidays. And when the holidays are over, there are several eco-friendly ways to dispose of or recycle a Christmas tree. Living Christmas trees benefit the environment by sequestering carbon,… Keep Reading
December 22, 2022
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Warming Station Offered in Orange
Due to the forecasted cold weather, Orange County has partnered with the Salvation Army in Orange to provide a warming station starting at 3 pm Thursday, December 22, 2022, until noon Saturday, December 24, 2022, at the Salvation Army Building, 1950 MLK Drive, Orange Texas 77630. A warming station is a short-term emergency shelter that… Keep Reading
December 21, 2022
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Southeast Texas Coaches Association Names Coaches of the Year
The Southeast Texas Coaches Association has named its coaches of the year. The list is noted below. The 2022 Coach of the Year awards will be presented during the CHRISTUS and Beaumont Bone and Joint Hall of Honor Banquet that will be held on January 28, 2023,at noon in the Grand Ballroom of the MCM… Keep Reading
W.H. Stark House Reopens For Holiday Tours
October 30, 2019
After an extensive restoration of both exterior and interior spaces, the Nelda C. & H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation is happy to announce the re-opening of The W.H. Stark House for 2019 Holiday Tours. All restoration elements have been painstakingly researched to showcase the House as it was in its prime. We invite you and your
Orange County United Way Hosting 2nd Annual Chili Cookoff Fundraiser
October 28, 2019
Orange County United Way is hosting its second annual Chili Cookoff on Thursday, November 7t, 2019, from 11:30 a.m.- 1:30 p.m at the Dow Business Center (formerly DERA). Last year this event was held for their Corporate Partners on Chemical Row. This year they are expanding to include ALL local businesses. Pre-orders will be accepted
Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Oct. 25-31, 2019
October 25, 2019
For Halloween-specific events, please see our event list here. https://orangeworthy.com/event/10th-annual-scarecrow-festival-7/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/29th-annual-village-creek-festival-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/wine-unwind-yoga/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/mistletoe-market-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/neches-river-adventures-saturday-public-tours-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/saturday-adventure-series-friend-or-foe/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/the-arbor-day-foundations-community-tree-recovery-campaign/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/link-sale-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/up-close-with-nature-october-26th/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/cat-and-nat-momtruths-live/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/larry-tillery/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/lsco-50th-birthday-bash/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/afterschool-art-realistic-charcoal-drawing-9th-12th-grades-4/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/jersey-boys/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/bird-watching-wednesdays/
Debbie Crews of Debbie’s Gold Gem Helps You Sparkle with Diamonds, Gold, and More!
October 24, 2019
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Orange Area Halloween Spooktacular Events Oct. 2019
October 23, 2019
This list continues to grow. Check back often! https://orangeworthy.com/event/10th-annual-scarecrow-festival-8/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/halloween-party/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/fall-festival/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/halloween-spooktacular/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/trunk-or-treat/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/scottie-saver-trick-or-treat/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/shine-gods-light-parking-lot-party/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/octoberfest/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/3nd-annual-trick-or-treating-with-dfg/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/stranger-treats/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/trunk-or-treat-at-orangefield-elementary/
Together Thursdays to Feature Keith Frank and the Soileau Zydeco Band
October 23, 2019
The City of Orange and Dow have partnered together to host Together Thursdays, a free outdoor concert series. Together Thursdays will be held at the Riverfront Boardwalk and Pavilion from 5 P.M. to 8 P.M. and will feature Keith Frank and the Soileau Zydeco Band on October 24. Food and drinks will be available for
Lamar State College Orange Recognized by Keep Orange County Beautiful
October 23, 2019
Keep Orange County Beautiful (KOCB,) presented the 4th Quarter Beautification Award to Dr. Thomas Johnson, President of Lamar State College Orange (LSC-O). Members of his staff, together with board members of KOCB attended the presentation. Deborah Bednar, president of the county’s beautification organization, said she has long admired the campus landscaping. “It’s inspiring to
Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Honda of Orange with Ribbon-Cutting
October 22, 2019
The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house for our new member Honda of Orange at 1800 Strickland Dr in Orange. Owners Mark Frey and Ed Van Huis welcomed everyone and report that they have bought out this business that originally opened in the 1960’s. Honda of Orange is
Halloween Spooktacular featuring Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
October 21, 2019
The City of Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau will be hosting a Halloween Spooktacular featuring the film, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, (1971) on Saturday, October 26, from 5 P.M. – 9 P.M. at the Riverfront Boardwalk and Pavilion. This event will include trunk-or-treat activities, bounce houses, and popcorn beginning at 5 P.M. The
City of Orange to Give Out 1000 Trees
October 18, 2019
Through the Arbor Day Foundation’s Community Tree Recovery Campaign, a partnership between the Arbor Day Foundation and International Paper, the City of Orange will distribute 1,000 trees to homeowners in Orange and surrounding areas on Saturday, October 26th beginning at 10:00 a.m. at the Riverfront Pavilion, 601 W Division, Orange, TX. “The people of Orange