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
April 21, 2025
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Blue Elbow RV Park, Your Premier RV Destination
Blue Elbow RV Park, nestled in Orange, Texas, is a family-owned and operated establishment that offers a cozy and welcoming environment for travelers and long-term guests alike. Inspired by a nurse’s vision to create a “home-away-from-home,” the park offers a tranquil retreat just off Highway 1442, with easy access to Interstate 10. This strategic location… Keep Reading
April 21, 2025
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Early Voting for May 3 Election Begins April 22 in Orange County
Orange County voters will soon head to the polls as early voting for the May 3 election begins on April 22-25, 2025, and continues on April 28-29, 2025. Residents are encouraged to participate in local elections that will shape leadership across multiple cities and districts. Early voting polling locations and hours are as follows: April… Keep Reading
April 17, 2025
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LSCO’s President Johnson Recognized Nationally as a Champion for Student Success
On Friday, April 4, 2025, Dr. Thomas Johnson, President of Lamar State College Orange, was honored with the prestigious Shirley B. Gordon Award of Distinction by the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) during the PTK Catalyst 2025 convention in Kansas City, Missouri. This award recognizes college presidents who have demonstrated outstanding support for student… Keep Reading
April 17, 2025
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City of Orange and Lamar University Launch First-of-Its-Kind Flood Monitoring Program in Texas
In a bold step toward improving flood preparedness and community resilience, the City of Orange has partnered with Lamar University’s Center for Resiliency to launch Texas’s first flood monitoring program using QR-coded water gauges. This innovative initiative is the first of its kind in the state and draws inspiration from a successful model in Folly… 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