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
August 13, 2024
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Story Time and Craft Hour to Resume at Vidor Public Library
The Vidor Public Library announces that Story Time/Craft Hour will resume in September. They will separate age groups, with birth-kindergarten twice a month on Tuesdays (10 am-11 am) and 1st grade-6th grade twice a month on Thursdays (10 am-11 am). At this time, they have 15 spots available in their Itty Bitty Story Time and… Keep Reading
August 12, 2024
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Orangefield ISD Approves New Pay Structure, Includes 3% Salary Increase for Staff
The Orangefield Independent School District (ISD) board has approved a new salary schedule that includes a 3% raise to the midpoint of district employee salaries. Superintendent Shaun McAlpin highlighted the board’s commitment to supporting staff, stating, “This is an opportunity to put some money in their pocket to help out. This will help us take… Keep Reading
August 12, 2024
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Julie Rogers Gift of Life Offering Free Women’s Healthcare Screenings on August 14
The Julie Rogers Gift of Life Program is offering free women’s healthcare screenings on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, from 8 AM – 3:30 PM at the Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas – Orange, located at 610 Strickland Drive. Health services include breast cancer screenings, diagnostic mammograms, ultrasounds, biopsies, and cancer prevention materials. Call 409-833-3663 to… Keep Reading
August 8, 2024
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Stark Cultural Venues Announces Volunteer Round-Up for Venues
The Stark Foundation is rounding up the best volunteers for a community-wide Volunteer Round-Up for its four cultural venues: Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center, The W.H. Stark House, Stark Museum of Art, and the Lutcher Theater. The Volunteer Round-Up will be held on Tuesday, August 20, at 5:30 p.m. at the Lutcher Theater,… Keep Reading
84th Annual Orange Lions Club Charity Carnival Returns This April
February 20, 2025
The Orange Lions Club Charity Carnival is back for its 84th year, bringing fun, food, and festivities to the community! This beloved annual event will take place over two exciting weeks in April 2025, offering thrilling rides, classic carnival games, and family-friendly entertainment—all supporting local charitable initiatives. Event Dates & Times: 📅 April 2-3 –
Mardi Gras on Sabine Kicks off on Friday – Friday Events Canceled
February 19, 2025
WEATHER UPDATE: Due to weather, all Explore Orange events scheduled for Friday, February 21st, at the Riverside Pavilion, including the Munchkin Parade, have been canceled. The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce Krewe of Krewes parade will still roll at 6:00 pm on Saturday, February 22nd through downtown Orange! The Krewe of Krewes parade will
Salem United Methodist Church Celebrates 160 Years of Ministry
February 19, 2025
Salem United Methodist Church proudly celebrates 160 years of ministry and service in the Orange community! To honor this remarkable milestone, the church will host a 160th Anniversary Weekend on February 22–23, 2025, reflecting on its rich history while looking forward to the future. 160th Anniversary Celebration Events 📅 Saturday, February 22, 2025 – Formal
Quality Shoe Repair Opens New Location in Orange
February 19, 2025
The City of Orange is excited to welcome Quality Shoe Repair (QSR) to its growing business community! Conveniently located at 1501 16th Street, Orange, TX 77630, across from Kroger, QSR brings decades of expertise in shoe and boot repair, leather restoration, and premium shoe care products to the region. Expert Craftsmanship Since 1993 Since 1993,
Stark Foundation Announces Winners of 2025 County Finals for Miriam Lutcher Stark Contest in Reading and Declamation
February 18, 2025
The Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation proudly announces the winners of the 2025 County Finals of the Miriam Lutcher Stark Contest in Reading and Declamation, held on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at the Lutcher Theater. This prestigious event, a time-honored tradition since 1904, showcased the top-performing students from five Orange County public high
Vidor Chamber Welcomes Wags To Riches with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
February 18, 2025
The Vidor Chamber of Commerce proudly welcomed Wags To Riches, Vidor’s only grooming, boarding, and daycare facility, to the local business community with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on February 11, 2025. The event was a paws-itively wonderful celebration, bringing together community members, business leaders, and pet lovers to mark this exciting addition to Vidor’s business landscape.
Stark Museum of Art Hosts Adult Studio Workshop: Nature Print
February 17, 2025
The Stark Museum of Art invites art enthusiasts to a special two-session Adult Studio Workshop exploring the art of intaglio printmaking. Participants will learn the traditional techniques of creating detailed nature-inspired prints, gaining hands-on experience in the printmaking process. Workshop Details: 📅 Session 1: Wednesday, February 19, 2025 | 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM📅 Session
MKC Solutions, Your AC and Heating Specialist
February 17, 2025
Overview: MKC Solutions, located in Bridge City, Texas, is a family-owned and operated business specializing in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and generator services throughout Southeast Texas. With over 30 years of combined experience, MKC Solutions is dedicated to delivering personalized services that create value for homes and facilities. Product and Service Highlights: MKC Solutions
Orange Public Library Hosts February Lunch & Learn with Master Gardeners
February 17, 2025
The Orange Public Library, in collaboration with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension and the Orange County Master Gardeners, invites the community to a free Lunch & Learn event on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, from 12:00 – 1:00 PM. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own lunch and enjoy an informative discussion on “Plants for Making
Broadway’s Longest-Running Musical, ‘Chicago,’ Returns to Lutcher Theater
February 13, 2025
Lutcher Theater is thrilled to announce the return of “Chicago The Musical” on Thursday, February 20, at 7:30 p.m. Get ready for a night of fame, fortune, and all that jazz as Broadway’s longest-running musical makes its way back to the Lutcher stage. With a universal tale of ambition and showbiz, “Chicago” has razzle-dazzling audiences