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
September 2, 2025
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Orange EDC Approves $1.5 Million Incentive Package to Support New H-E-B Development
In a unanimous decision, the Orange Economic Development Corporation (EDC) has approved $1.5 million in funding to support the construction of a new, state-of-the-art H-E-B grocery store. This project marks a significant milestone in the city’s long-term development strategy. The funding is designed to support infrastructure improvements related to the project and to incentivize the grocery… Keep Reading
September 1, 2025
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More Than 800 New Texas Laws Take Effect Sept. 1
On September 1, 2025, over 800 new laws will take effect across Texas, ushering in significant changes in public education, infrastructure investment, abortion policy, and more. Signed during the 88th Legislative Session by Governor Greg Abbott, the laws reflect a wide-ranging conservative agenda and will impact millions of Texans. Among the most notable changes: While… Keep Reading
September 1, 2025
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Guitars, Grease, and Good Decisions… Probably
Step into Beaumont’s past and uncover the treasures that shaped Southeast Texas! In this episode of Best in Beaumont, Laini Parker takes you on a journey through six must-visit historic gems that connect the city’s oil-boom legacy with today’s culture, architecture, and flavor. From the gusher reenactments at Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum to the pit-smoked… Keep Reading
August 28, 2025
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Vidor Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Vidor Hope House with Rbbon-Cutting
On August 19, 2025, the Vidor Chamber of Commerce proudly welcomed Vidor Hope House to its growing family of community-minded organizations. Located at 185 Camp Street in Vidor, Vidor Hope House is a long-term residential re-entry program for women, offering transformative support to those overcoming the challenges of addiction, incarceration, and adversity. Founded and directed… 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