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
July 23, 2020
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Tropical Depression Predicted to Cause Coastal Flooding Over Weekend
As Tropical Depression 8 gets closer to both the Texas coast and tropical-storm-force winds, Southeast Texas has been given a chance of flash flooding south of the Interstate 10 corridor. As of 10:30 a.m Thursday., the wind speed was just 5 mph from officially classifying the system as Tropical Storm Hanna, officials said. It was… Keep Reading
July 22, 2020
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Group Flood Insurance Policies Ending Oct. 24
FEMA has a message for Texas households impacted by Hurricane Harvey and who may be participating in Group Flood Insurance Policies (GFIP). These three-year policies end Oct. 24, 2020, so policyholders must plan now to switch to a standard flood insurance policy to ensure continuous coverage. FEMA will accept either a National Flood Insurance Program… Keep Reading
July 20, 2020
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Emergency Alert Test to Run Thursday, July 23, in Orange County
The Orange County Office of Emergency Management will conduct a test of the emergency alerting system on Wednesday, July 22 (Jefferson County) and Thursday, July 23 (Orange County and Hardin County). The Southeast Texas Alerting Network (STAN) is vital in keeping you informed in the event of any emergency situation such as a hurricane, natural,… Keep Reading
July 20, 2020
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Backing the Blue Summer Bash Canceled for 2020
Updated 7/21/20 – The organizers have canceled this event. The Mauriceville Heritage Association is hosting a Summer Bash Backing the Blue on Saturday, July 25, 202, from 10 AM – 10 PM at the Mauriceville Heritage Asociation Festival Grounds, located at 7441 Cohenour Road in Orange, which is 7 miles north of Interstate 10 on… Keep Reading
Invista Announces Continuation of HMD Production at Orange Facility
November 5, 2024
Invista has announced a pivotal update regarding its Orange facility: continuing hexamethylene diamine (HMD) production. This decision comes following a reassessment of the plant’s operations and recent changes that have highlighted its ability to function safely and competently as an HMD-only site. Francis Murphy, President and CEO of Invista expressed the company’s enthusiasm in a
Experience the Magic at the Orange County Special Angels Rodeo
November 4, 2024
Get ready for a day full of joy, inclusion, and cowboy fun as the Orange County Special Angels Rodeo returns on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at T2 Arena & Event Center, located at 3810 Old Peveto Road in Orange. Starting at 10:00 a.m., this event promises an unforgettable rodeo experience that’s specially adapted for individuals
Construction Has Begun on Cove Recreation Area Pavilion
November 4, 2024
The City of Oange announces that construction has begun on the pavilion for the Cove Recreation Area. When complete, the space will also feature a walking trail, a playscape with shade sails, benches, a playground, and other amenities, creating a place for residents of all ages to enjoy.
Celebrate Art, Music, and Connection at “Date Night at the Museum”
October 31, 2024
The Stark Museum of Art invites art lovers, couples, and friends alike to mark their calendars for “Date Night at the Museum” on Saturday, November 9, 2024, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. This special after-hours event offers the perfect blend of art, music, and memorable moments to enjoy with a loved one or friend at
Orange Recreation Center Hosts 2nd Annual Co-Ed Alumni Volleyball Tournament
October 31, 2024
The Orange Recreation Center is thrilled to announce the return of its highly anticipated Co-Ed Alumni Volleyball Tournament on Saturday, November 16, 2024. Now in its second year, this event offers alumni and volleyball enthusiasts alike the perfect opportunity to rekindle team spirit, reconnect with former teammates, and enjoy a day filled with competitive fun
Celebrate the Season at the “Holiday in the Park” Festival & Classic Car Show
October 30, 2024
The City of West Orange is excited to invite the community to its annual Holiday in the Park Festival & Classic Car Show at 2700 Western Ave on Saturday, November 2, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This family-friendly celebration promises a day filled with holiday cheer, local crafts, delicious food, live music, and
Get Ready to Be “Amazed” by Lonestar
October 30, 2024
The Lutcher Theater is thrilled to announce that the renowned country music band Lonestar will perform live for one show only on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. This concert will feature new takes on some of the band’s biggest hits from their latest release, “TEN to 1,” a reimagined collection of their 10
Orange Lions Club Debuts Lion-Themed Drinking Fountain at Lions Den Park
October 29, 2024
The Orange Lions Club, in partnership with the City of Orange and the Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce, is thrilled to announce the installation of a new Lion-themed drinking fountain and bottle filler at Lions Den Playground at 1802 Main Ave. in Orange. This meaningful addition enriches the playground experience and honors the club’s
Shangri La Opens Fall Saturday Adventure Series
October 29, 2024
Join Botanical Gardens and Nature Center for family-friendly educational programs on select Saturdays during the fall. These programs are free of charge. With a wide range of topics, there is something for everyone. First come, first served. Register online to secure your place in the program. If you have questions or need assistance with your
Lili’s Tacos & Tequila Opens in Bridge City
October 28, 2024
A new Mexican restaurant, Lili’s Tacos & Tequila, has opened in Bridge City at 2235 Texas Ave. The restaurant offers a variety of lunch and dinner Mexican appetizers and entrees, as well as a bar with a variety of drinks. Their business hours are as follows: Monday-Thursday: 11 AM-9 PM Friday-Saturday: 11 AM-10 PM CLOSED