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
November 22, 2024
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The Salvation Army of Orange, TX Encourages Community to Adopt an Angel
The Salvation Army of Orange, TX, invites the community to help make a child’s Christmas special through its Angel Tree program. Christmas trees adorned with Angel Tags are now up at Walmart locations in Orange and Bridge City, with additional trees set to go up in Vidor soon. Each Angel Tag represents a local child… Keep Reading
November 21, 2024
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City of Orange Fire Department Hosts 9th Annual “Fill the Fire Truck Campaign”
The City of Orange Fire Department is proud to announce the return of its 9th annual “Fill the Fire Truck Campaign”, aimed at spreading holiday cheer to families in need within the Orange community. The toy drive will begin on November 19, 2024, and run through December 12, 2024, offering community members a chance to… Keep Reading
November 21, 2024
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Orange Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Mural at Sunset Grove Country Club
On November 12, 2024, the Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting for the new mural painted by Lauren Lee of Lauren Lee’s Murals. The mural is located on an outer wall of the country club at 2900 W. Sunset Dr. in Orange. PGA Professional Kerry Lamb, members of the Orange County Historical… Keep Reading
November 20, 2024
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Stark Museum of Art hosts Lunch & Look: Audubon’s Animals
The Stark Museum of Art invites you to a special event, Lunch & Look: Audubon’s Animals, on Friday, November 22, 2024, from 12 – 1 p.m. Guests are invited to bring a lunch and enjoy a slide-talk by Curator Sarah Boehme on Audubon’s “The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America.” “During this one-hour slide-talk presentation, we… Keep Reading
Golden Triangle Polymers Heavy Haul Schedule
September 9, 2024
Golden Triangle Polymers Heavy Haul transports will occur on the following dates and times. The northbound lane of SH87 will be closed from SH62 to Orange County Airport on the following dates and times: Sept. 10: 9 AM – 1 PM Sept. 17: 9 AM – 1 PM Sept. 23: 9 AM – 1 PM
Shangri La Gardens Announces Free Bird Watching Wednesdays for Fall 2024
September 9, 2024
Calling all aspiring and experienced birders! Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center invites the community to join its Bird Watching Wednesdays this fall to explore resident and migratory bird species in the gardens. This FREE program offers a wonderful opportunity to experience birds’ natural beauty and diversity in different areas of the gardens. Participants
Shangri La Offers Breakfast on the Bayou Program On September 17
September 9, 2024
Join Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center for an early morning birding excursion at Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center! During this family-friendly program, guests will have an opportunity to observe their natural surroundings as we navigate Adams Bayou on a slow-paced bird-watching adventure en route to their Beaver Pond outdoor classroom. Whether
West Orange-Cove CISD to Hold Online Auction for Vehicles and Buses
September 5, 2024
West Orange-Cove Consolidated Independent School District (WOCCISD) is pleased to announce an upcoming online auction for a selection of vehicles and buses. Interested bidders will have the opportunity to inspect the items before placing bids. The inspection period is scheduled as follows: Tuesday, September 10, 2024: 7:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, September 11, 2024:
The W.H. Stark House Hosts Free Family Day on September 21
September 5, 2024
The W.H. Stark House is excited to invite the community to a fun and educational Family Day on Saturday, September 21, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event is free of charge and offers a unique opportunity to experience what life was like for seven-year-old “Lutcher” Stark growing up in the historic W.H.
Storytime Returns to Orange Public Library: A Delightful Learning Experience for Young Minds
September 4, 2024
The Orange Public Library, located at 220 5th Street in Orange, is thrilled to announce the return of its beloved Storytime program, beginning on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, and continuing every Wednesday morning through December 18, 2024. This enriching program offers a fantastic opportunity for children and their caregivers to engage in early literacy activities,
AJ’s Seafood Opens for Business in Bridge City
September 4, 2024
AJ’s Seafood has opened for business in Bridge City at 2070a Texas Avenue. They are a seafood market offering a variety of fresh seafood, including shrimp and crabs—the shrimp range in size from medium to jumbo with heads on or off. A variety of other fish will soon be available, as well. Their business hours
Bridge City/Orangefield Rotary Club Hosts Successful Annual Guy’s Game Night
September 3, 2024
The Bridge City/Orangefield Rotary Club held its much-anticipated Annual Guy’s Game Night: Fins, Feathers & Fooore on Thursday night at the Bridge City Community Center. The event drew a full house and featured bingo, a live auction, raffle prizes, and a delicious meal, all supporting the Rotary Club’s various community projects and scholarships. Club President
David Rutledge Named Acting City Manager of Bridge City
September 3, 2024
The Texas Municipal League has confirmed that David Rutledge, currently Mayor of Bridge City, is now also acting as the city’s interim City Manager. This development follows the recent resignation of Christopher Baker, who had held the position for just seven months. The Bridge City City Council convened on August 20 for a meeting that
Tulane Road Construction to Begin on September 3rd
September 2, 2024
Update 9/7/24: Tulane Road Due to weather, construction to rehabilitate Tulane Road from the SRA canal bridge to the City of Orange city limit has been postponed until Wednesday, September 11, 2024. During construction, Tulane Road will be closed to through traffic from 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. while contractors work on the section of