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 24, 2024
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Bridge City’s Chalkboard Café Closes After 13 Years, New Café to Open in Little Cypress
After 13 successful years, Chalkboards Coffee and Café in Bridge City has closed its doors. However, fans of the beloved café have reason to celebrate, as a new establishment is set to open in Little Cypress. The new café, Sketch Café and Bakery, will take over the former Orange Grove/Jumping Bean location on Highway 87,… Keep Reading
May 24, 2024
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New Wayfinding Signage Installed in Orange
The City of Orange, in partnership with the Stark Foundation, has unveiled new wayfinding signage across our community. Wayfinding signage is instrumental in guiding individuals to various destinations, from landmarks to local hotspots. This initiative marks another step forward in our ongoing efforts to enhance Orange’s beauty and functionality. Thanks go to FSG Signs for… Keep Reading
May 23, 2024
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Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Awards $22,043.80 Grant to Orange County ESD #2/Bridge City Fire & Rescue
The Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation has awarded Orange County ESD #2/Bridge City Fire & Rescue a $22,043.80 grant to purchase an Autopulse External Defibrillator, addressing a critical departmental need. The grant will provide crucial equipment to enhance the safety of both first responders and the community. “On behalf of the department and its members,… Keep Reading
May 23, 2024
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Orange Chamber Holds Ribbon-Cutting for CEP Solutions
On May 10, 2024, the Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the grand reopening of CEP Solutions, located at 3535 W. Park Ave. in Orange. They are a party supply and rental shop. Their business hours are as follows: Monday – Friday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday – Sunday… Keep Reading
Vidor Chamber Hosts Ribbon Cutting for AeroDrone Services
September 17, 2024
The Vidor Chamber held a ribbon-cutting for AeroDrone Services on September 12, 2024. AeroDrone Services specializes in commercial/residential real estate photography and aerial wedding videography. They capture stunning visuals, bringing unique perspectives to every shot. They provide top-notch drone photography and videography solutions tailored to meet clients’ unique needs in Vidor, TX, and the surrounding
Meals on Wheels Fundraiser Set for September 18 at Granger Supercenter
September 17, 2024
Meals on Wheels of Orange, Texas, in partnership with LBS BBQ & Catering, is excited to announce an upcoming fundraiser on Wednesday, September 18th, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The event will take place at Granger Supercenter, located on the corner of 16th Street and Green Avenue. For just $15, attendees can enjoy
Vidor’s 2nd Annual Music Friendly Jam Set for September 21
September 16, 2024
The Vidor Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce the 2nd Annual Vidor Music Friendly Jam Festival, a family-friendly celebration of live music, food, and community spirit! Join us on Saturday, September 21, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Conn Park in Vidor for a fun-filled day you won’t want to miss. This
Orange Recreation Center Announces Annual Youth Co-Ed 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament
September 16, 2024
Get ready for some friendly competition! The Orange Recreation Center is thrilled to host its annual Youth Co-Ed 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament on Saturday, September 28, 2024. This exciting event will occur at 10:00 AM at the Orange Recreation Center, located at 1405 W. Orange Ave., Orange, TX 77630. Tournament Information: Date: Saturday, September 28, 2024
4th Annual Orangetober Festival Set for October 4-6
September 12, 2024
Whether you’re planning a day trip, a weekend getaway, or just looking for something exciting to do locally, the Explore Orange Convention & Visitors Bureau invites you to experience the 4th Annual Orangetober Festival! This festive celebration will take place October 4–6, 2024, at the Riverside Pavilion, located at 708 Simmons Drive in Orange. The
Free Lunch & Learn Event with the Orange County Master Gardeners on September 17
September 12, 2024
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office is excited to announce a special Lunch & Learn event led by the Orange County Master Gardeners. This free community event will be held at the Orange Public Library at 220 5th Street in Orange on September 17, 2024, from 12 PM to 1 PM. The upcoming session will
Bridge City Hot Air Balloon Glo Festival Set for September 14
September 11, 2024
Get ready for a spectacular evening of fun, community, and colorful skies! The Hot Air Balloon Glo Festival is back and will be held on Saturday, September 14, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM at the BCE and BCI School Grounds located at 1035 W Round Bunch Rd. in Bridge City. This family-friendly festival
Stark Museum of Art Announces Monthly SMA Playdate Series for Little Artists Beginning September 13
September 11, 2024
The Stark Museum of Art is excited to welcome children ages 5 and under, along with their grown-ups, to its SMA Playdate program—a free monthly series designed to inspire young creativity and engage families in art-focused fun. This unique experience will be held on the second Friday of each month from 10:00 AM to 11:00
Julie Rogers Gift of Life Offering Free Women’s Healthcare Screenings on September 11
September 10, 2024
The Julie Rogers Gift of Life Program will offer free women’s healthcare screenings on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, from 8 AM – 3:30 PM at the Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas – Orange, 610 Strickland Drive. Health services include breast cancer screenings, diagnostic mammograms, ultrasounds, biopsies, and cancer prevention materials. Call 409-833-3663 to find out
Stark Museum of Art Announces New Acquisition by Artist Carolyn Crump
September 10, 2024
The Stark Museum of Art is excited to announce the acquisition of a remarkable new piece by renowned artist Carolyn Crump. The artwork, titled “10th Cavalry Regiment” (2023), is now on display in Gallery 3 of the museum. This stunning piece is a quilted vase made of cotton fabric, felt batting, polyester thread, fiber twine,