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
May 14, 2025
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Celebrating Shirley Marshall: A Lifelong Advocate for Children and Books
During Teacher Appreciation Week, the Stark Museum of Art proudly celebrates Orange, Texas native and retired teacher Shirley Marshall, a dedicated educator, a passionate supporter of the Museum, and a lifelong champion for young readers. Shirley Marshall spent 20 years in the classroom, with 15 of those years devoted to teaching second grade. Throughout her… Keep Reading
May 13, 2025
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Kotoyama Restaurant in Pinehurst Officially Closes Following Recent Inspection
After more than a decade of serving the Pinehurst community, Kotoyama Restaurant, located at 2226 MacArthur Drive, has officially closed its doors. The closure follows a recent inspection that shut down the establishment and ordered it not to reopen until specific repairs were completed. The restaurant, which first opened in 2010, has faced previous shutdowns… Keep Reading
May 13, 2025
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Stark Museum of Art Wins Prestigious TAMMIE Award
The Stark Museum of Art proudly announces that the Texas Association of Museums has awarded its exhibition team the TAMMIE Silver Award for In-Museum Experience. The honor recognizes the museum’s Reindeer Trail Mobile Scavenger Hunt, an engaging and interactive digital experience that brought a festive twist to in-gallery exploration. The Texas Association of Museums Media… Keep Reading
May 13, 2025
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Shangri La Botanical Gardens to Host Whimsical “Mad Hatter Tea Party” Sip and Stroll
Step into a storybook world on Thursday, May 15, 2025, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., as Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center invites the public to an enchanting evening with its Mad Hatter Tea Party-themed Sip and Stroll. Located at 2111 West Park Avenue in Orange, this free-admission event promises a magical fusion of… Keep Reading
WOCCISD Sets Important Back-to-School Dates for 2019-20
August 6, 2019
Meet the Teacher and Student Orientation dates for 2019-2020 have been announced by WOCCISD. Campuses will also provide computers for on-line registration West Orange – Cove CISD is currently conducting on-line registration for all current students. The primary parent/guardian of every enrolled student must complete this process by Friday, Aug. 9. On-line registration is accessible
Project Safe Graduation at WO-S to Hold Golf Tournament
August 6, 2019
West Orange-Stark’s Project Safe Graduation will be hosting a golf tournament as one of their fundraisers. It will be held Aug. 17 at the Babe Zaharias Golf Course in Port Arthur at 3500 Jimmy Johnson Blvd. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. It will be a four-man scramble “best
How Did Your Restaurant Rate? Restaurant Report Card for July 16-31, 2019
August 2, 2019
Here’s how some of your fav Orange eateries scored for the last half of July: First Baptist Church, 7637 MLK Drive, Orange, 100 Pizza Hut #2716, 1720 Lutcher Drive Orange, 98 Danny’s Super Foods, 2003 Western Avenue, 94 Subway #3353 2809 MacArthur Drive, Orange, 94 Southern Charm Restaurant, 1627 Strickland Dr., Orange, 93 Tuffy’s Eatery, 11261 Highway 12,
Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Aug 2-8, 2019
August 2, 2019
https://orangeworthy.com/event/summer-2019-doodle-days-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/the-mavericks/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/ocarc-fishing-tournament/2019-08-02/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/the-good-dudes-unplugged-at-reel-cajun-seafood-in-orange/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/neches-river-adventures-saturday-public-tours-14/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/in-studio-registration/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/caleb-april-at-reel-cajun-seafood-in-orange/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/hot-summer-nights-car-show/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/ron-white/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/my-beautiful-disaster-at-brick-barley/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/sunshine-sundays-at-bcm-3/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/adult-studio-workshop-intro-to-wood-carving-3/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/wild-wednesday-the-very-hungry-caterpillar/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/reel-cajun-solo-acoustified/
Second Annual Lemonade and Cookie Fundraiser for Traci’s Texas Tails
July 30, 2019
The Second Second Annual Lemonade and Cookie Fundraiser for Traci’s Texas Tails is being held Tuesday, July 30, 2019, from 10 AM – 4 PM at 602 W. Pine Ave. in Orange. Local pet rescuer Traci James is always spending hundreds of dollars of her own family’s money to help these animals through her selfless
Registration for Returning WOS Students Opens July 29
July 29, 2019
Online registration for ALL returning WOS students for the 2019-2020 school year will open Monday, July 29 and continue through August 9. The primary parent/guardian of every currently enrolled student must complete the online process for their student or students before the school year begins in order for the student to receive a classroom teacher
First United Methodist and Orange Community Players Co-Hosting Dinner Theatre
July 29, 2019
First United Methodist Church and the Orange Community Players will join forces to produce to elegant evenings of fine dining and theatrical entertainment on Thursday and Friday, August 8th and 9th at 6:30 p.m. Codie Vasquez and Paul Burch, members of both the First United Methodist Church and Orange Community Players Board of Directors, will
West Point Plaza Shops Holding Customer Appreciation Event
July 26, 2019
Liz Hogan-Allstate Insurance will be holding a Customer Appreciation Event on July 31, 2019, from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. Free snow cones will be available for all customers. As part of their Summer Customer Appreciation Day, they will be doing a Louis Vuitton Purse Giveaway at 3:00 pm. Please send them a private message
Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events July 26-Aug 1
July 26, 2019
https://orangeworthy.com/event/summer-2019-doodle-days-3/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/classic-movie-nights-grease-sing-along/ Seether https://orangeworthy.com/event/tire-scrap-metal-clean-up/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/cumulus-baby-family-expo/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/neches-river-adventures-saturday-public-tours-15/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/national-ice-cream-day/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/full-steam-ahead/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/up-close-with-nature-july-27th/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/hurricane-pro-wrestling/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/america/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/larry-tillery-blues-band/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/orange-county-disaster-rebuild/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/camp-noah-in-orange-tx/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/wild-wednesday-one-fish-two-fish-red-fish-blue-fish/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/matt-ash-at-brick-barley/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/grand-event-coming-in-august/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/mi-casa-solo-acoustified/
New Emergency Care Center Opens in Orange
July 25, 2019
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held at Exceptional Emergency Center – Orange, located at 1321 N. 16th Street in Orange, Texas. Exceptional Emergency Center is a fully equipped 24-hour emergency room and is staffed by nurses and board-certified physicians whose highest priority is patient satisfaction. The facilities are equipped to handle injury care, cardiology and emergency