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
June 29, 2020
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WOS High School Receives Grant From Dow Industries
Exciting things are coming to West Orange-Stark High School engineering program. With the partnership of DOW industries, a $5,000 grant has been awarded to their engineering program. Teachers are being trained in Project Lead the Way curriculum, which promotes STEM education using a hands-on approach to real-world problem-solving experiences. DOW’s partnership is also outlining a… Keep Reading
June 29, 2020
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City of Orange Applying for Additional Harvey Disaster Relief Funds
The City of Orange is submitting to the Texas General Land Office a supplemental application for disaster relief funds, Hurricane Harvey, CDBG-DR-4332. The Texas General Land Office is the state administrative agency or “grantee” for the Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery funds (CDBG-DR) provided through the United States Department of Housing & Urban Development…. Keep Reading
June 26, 2020
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Abbott Rescinds Bar Openings and Reduces Restaurant Occupancy
Governor Greg Abbott today issued an executive order limiting certain businesses and services as part of the state’s effort to contain the spread of COVID-19. This decision comes as the number of people testing positive for COVID-19 and the number of hospitalizations have increased and the positivity rate in Texas increased above 10%, which the… Keep Reading
June 25, 2020
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Masks to Be Given to All Tested for COVID-19
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM), in partnership with the Texas Military Department, will begin distributing 3-ply surgical masks to every Texan who undergoes COVID-19 testing at state-run mobile test collection sites. Beginning tomorrow, each Texan who receives a COVID-19 test at a state-run mobile testing site will… 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