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
December 28, 2020
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Lions Den Park Playground 75% Complete
Jim Wolf, Public Works Director, spoke at the Orange City Council meeting concerning the progress of the Lions Den Park playground. Wolf stated the playground is approximately 75% complete and the estimated completion date of the playground is January 31, 2021. The pavilion at the park is scheduled to be removed in early February 2021… Keep Reading
December 22, 2020
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Vidor Chamber Selects Shafer as New Director
Vidor Chamber of Commerce has selected Crystal Shafer as its new director. Crystal is the co-owner of Texas Built Cabinets along with her husband Michael, where she serves as the President of the company. She has lived in Vidor for 38 years, is a graduate of Vidor High School and her children attend Vidor schools… Keep Reading
December 22, 2020
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Rollbacks Likely for SETX
According to KFDM News, Jefferson, Hardin, Orange and the six other counties in Trauma Service Area R must roll back business capacity to 50% and bars may have to close due to the region exceeding the 15% threshold for COVID patients in all hospital beds for 7 straight days. The order takes effect at 8… Keep Reading
December 22, 2020
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Orange Chamber Cancels 2021 Mardi Gras Parades
The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce and the City of Orange regretfully have decided to cancel the Friday Mardi Gras Motor Parade scheduled for February 5, 2021, and the Krewe of Krewe’s Grand Mardi Gras Parade scheduled for February 6, 2021. Due to lack of participation and the COVID – 19 pandemic, they feel… Keep Reading
Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Oct. 18-24, 2019
October 18, 2019
https://orangeworthy.com/event/10th-annual-scarecrow-festival-12/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/opening-day-carnival-2019/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/neches-river-adventures-saturday-public-tours-3/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/beaumont-childrens-museum/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/the-temptations/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/zydecane-at-brick-barley/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/stroll-the-scarecrow-festival/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/annual-sales-event/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/29th-annual-village-creek-festival-3/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/brad-brinkley-at-mi-casa-in-orange-6/
Kacey Burnitt Shows Her Community Pride as Co-Chair of the 79th Annual Orange Lions Club Carnival
October 17, 2019
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Local Recovery Centers Established for Imelda Victims
October 16, 2019
Community partners will be supporting Local Recovery Centers as a result of severe storms and flooding from Tropical Storm Imelda that occurred between September 17 – 23, 2019. Recovery Centers may vary by location. Those who visit the Recovery Centers need to bring proof of address, such as a Driver’s License or a utility bill.
10th Annual Scarecrow Festival Continues at Shangri La Botanical Gardens
October 15, 2019
The 10th Annual Scarecrow Festival takes place from October 8 through November 2, 2019, and features dozens of unique scarecrow designs, fall flowering displays, thousands of pumpkins, and autumn decorations displayed throughout Shangri La Gardens. Created by talented people from community organizations, businesses, schools, churches and families, scarecrow designs range from funny to clever to
Orange County Disaster Rebuid Hosting Taste of the Holidays
October 14, 2019
Taste delicious samplings from Orange County’s finest eating establishments. Whether you come to scout for caterers, to get ideas for holiday meals and parties, or for a special supper, you’re sure to have an enjoyable experience. Restaurants and caterers will be putting their best dishes forward for your tasting. The event will be held Tuesday,
SBA Business Recovery Center Opens in Orange
October 14, 2019
The U.S. Small Business Administration and the Texas Gulf Coast Small Business Development Center today announced the opening of an SBA Business Recovery Center in Orange on Friday, Oct. 11, to provide a wide range of services to businesses impacted by Tropical Storm Imelda that occurred Sept. 17 – 23, 2019. “Due to the severe property damage and
Burger Town Hosts SETX Vintage Cruise-In
October 11, 2019
Burger Town will be hosting its Second Saturday Cruise-In featuring vintage autos on Saturday, October 12, from 4-7 PM at Burger Town at 6223 W Roundbunch Rd Weather forecast is supposed to be 71 and sunny, so you’re invited to come out and enjoy some fall temperatures. The Cruise-In will have music, food, and fun.
Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Oct. 11-17, 2019
October 11, 2019
https://orangeworthy.com/event/10th-annual-scarecrow-festival-17/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/link-sale/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/alison-krauss/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/orange-county-4-h-oclsa-youth-project-show/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/annual-granger-5k-walk-run/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/intro-to-beekeeping-class/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/neches-river-adventures-saturday-public-tours-4/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/saturday-adventure-series-howling-at-the-moon/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/setx-vintage-cruise-in/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/1-year-anniversary-party/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/historic-ghost-walk/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/theory-of-a-deadman/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/distinguished-lecture-series/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/10th-annual-scarecrow-festival-15/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/family-game-night-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/do-well-be-well-with-diabetes/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/bird-watching-wednesdays-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/10th-annual-scarecrow-festival-14/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/10th-annual-scarecrow-festival-13/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/cookies-and-coloring/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/bag-of-donuts/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/orange-county-ranchers-roundup/
Emily Lowe of GlobalGreen Insurance Provides Cost-Saving Insurance Tips
October 10, 2019
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FEMA Reps Begin Door-to-Door Coverage to Assists with Imelda Disaster Registration
October 10, 2019
Members of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) are in Orange County and will be going from house to house in areas of the County that flooded to help to educate and assist with Disaster Assistance registration. These FEMA representatives will help citizens affected by Imelda that may need extra assistance or unable to register