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Orange Chamber of Commerce Announces Award Winners at 2019 Banquet

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

LSCO Breaks Ground on New $38 Million Academic Building

April 25, 2023

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LSCO Breaks Ground on New $38 Million Academic Building

Lamar State College Orange broke ground on April 19, 2023, on its new, state-of-the-art academic building. When finished, the nearly $38 million building will house academic classrooms, labs, and the Information Technology department. The 87th Legislative session approved the funding and Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 52 into law in October 2021, officially granting… Keep Reading

Scam Alert Issued for Orange Police Department

April 24, 2023

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Scam Alert Issued for Orange Police Department

The City of Orange Police Department received information about individuals contacting residents in the Historic District in Orange claiming to be contracted with the City’s Water Department. They are leaving door hangers soliciting business and giving false information, as they are NOT associated with the City of Orange and have NOT been given a City… Keep Reading

Golden Triangle Polymers Announces Roadwork

April 24, 2023

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Golden Triangle Polymers Announces Roadwork

Road work is about to begin on SH87 between Cow Bayou and Western Ave. as a part of the construction of the Golden Triangle Polymers’ plant. The public can expect to see concrete barriers and orange barrels on Monday, April 24. 2023, reducing and modifying lanes. For your safety and the safety of others, please… Keep Reading

Lions Den Park Parking Lot to Be Renovated

April 20, 2023

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Lions Den Park Parking Lot to Be Renovated

The Lion’s Den Park parking lot will be renovated beginning May 15, 2023. Work should be completed before the beginning of Memorial Day weekend, weather dependent. A smaller alternative parking area between the playground and Roberts Ford off Main Avenue will be available during construction. The City of Orange encourages visitors to visit with care… Keep Reading

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Cruz Events: We Can Make It Something Beautiful

Cruz Events: We Can Make It Something Beautiful

March 17, 2025

Cruz Events, based in Nederland and serving all of Orange County, is a distinguished event decorating company renowned for transforming occasions into unforgettable experiences. Established on January 1, 2016, by Daniel H. Cruz and his partner Adam Arceneaux, the company originated from Daniel’s passion for event decor, which began during his tenure at the Hughen

Sip & Stroll at Shangri La Gardens: A Magical Spring Evening of Wine, Music, and Scenic Beauty

Sip & Stroll at Shangri La Gardens: A Magical Spring Evening of Wine, Music, and Scenic Beauty

March 13, 2025

Welcome the beauty of spring with a relaxing Sip & Stroll at Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center on March 20, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM (last entry at 7:30 PM). This enchanting evening invites guests to sip, stroll, and experience the gardens at golden hour while enjoying live music, delicious picnic

St Mary Catholic Church Invites Public to Celebrate Feast Day of St. Joseph

St Mary Catholic Church Invites Public to Celebrate Feast Day of St. Joseph

March 13, 2025

St. Mary Catholic Church – Orange, Texas is pleased to announce the Celebration of the Saint Joseph Altar on March 15 and 16, 2025, honoring the Feast Day of St Joseph. All are invited to join us in our 26th Celebration of the Saint Joseph Altar, which will begin after the 4:30 p.m. Holy Mass on

LSCO Unveils 39-Foot Training Vessel to Enhance Maritime Operations Training

LSCO Unveils 39-Foot Training Vessel to Enhance Maritime Operations Training

March 12, 2025

Lamar State College-Orange (LSCO) is expanding its maritime program with the addition of a 39-foot training vessel. The new vessel, T.V. Margie, will provide students with enhanced hands-on learning experiences and serve as a key resource for maritime operations training, reinforcing LSCO’s commitment to workforce development in the growing maritime industry. Funded through the Texas

Celebrate Art Together at Family Day at Stark Museum of Art

Celebrate Art Together at Family Day at Stark Museum of Art

March 12, 2025

The Stark Museum of Art invites families to a day of creativity, exploration and fun during Family Day on Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This special event encourages families to experience art together through fun activities designed for children of all ages, as well as the new exhibition “Childhood Classics:

Hands-On History Event at W.H. Stark House Brings the Past to Life for Young Learners

Hands-On History Event at W.H. Stark House Brings the Past to Life for Young Learners

March 11, 2025

Families are invited to explore the fascinating world of communication through history at the Hands-On History: Little Hands – Big Fun! event on March 27, 2025, from 10 AM to 12 PM at the historic W.H. Stark House. This engaging and interactive program offers a unique opportunity for children ages 5-9 and their grown-ups to

Garlyn Place Breaks Ground in Vidor, Marking a Major Step for Adults with Developmental Disabilities

Garlyn Place Breaks Ground in Vidor, Marking a Major Step for Adults with Developmental Disabilities

March 11, 2025

Garlyn Place celebrated a momentous occasion on February 28, 2025, with a groundbreaking and ribbon-cutting ceremony by the Vidor Chamber of Commerce. This marked the beginning of a transformative project dedicated to empowering adults with developmental disabilities. Community members, local leaders, and supporters gathered to witness this significant milestone and show their commitment to fostering inclusivity

Orange Public Library Hosts Free Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Movie Marathon

Orange Public Library Hosts Free Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Movie Marathon

March 10, 2025

Cowabunga, Turtle fans! The Orange Public Library is bringing action, adventure, and nostalgia to the big screen with a FREE Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles triple-feature event on Tuesday, March 11. Families, friends, and fans of all ages are invited to enjoy an action-packed day featuring three TMNT films showcasing everyone’s favorite pizza-loving, crime-fighting brothers—Raphael, Leonardo,

Studio Seventeen, Beacon for Dance Education in Orange

Studio Seventeen, Beacon for Dance Education in Orange

March 10, 2025

Studio Seventeen is a premier dance studio dedicated to nurturing young talent and fostering a love for dance in children aged 1 to 18. Established in 2017, the studio has become a cornerstone of the local arts community, offering a positive environment where students can thrive as dancers and individuals. Product and Service Highlights: Studio

Stark Foundation Announces Retirement of CEO Tad McKee

Stark Foundation Announces Retirement of CEO Tad McKee

March 6, 2025

The Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation announces the retirement of president and CEO Clyde “Tad” McKee after more than 33 years of dedicated service to the organization. McKee’s leadership has played a pivotal role in advancing the Foundation’s mission of enriching the cultural and educational resources of Southeast Texas. During his tenure, McKee

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