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 6, 2019
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Project Safe Graduation at WO-S to Hold Golf Tournament
West Orange-Stark’s Project Safe Graduation will be hosting a golf tournament as one of their fundraisers. It will be held Aug. 17 at the Babe Zaharias Golf Course in Port Arthur at 3500 Jimmy Johnson Blvd. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. It will be a four-man scramble “best… Keep Reading
August 2, 2019
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How Did Your Restaurant Rate? Restaurant Report Card for July 16-31, 2019
Here’s how some of your fav Orange eateries scored for the last half of July: First Baptist Church, 7637 MLK Drive, Orange, 100 Pizza Hut #2716, 1720 Lutcher Drive Orange, 98 Danny’s Super Foods, 2003 Western Avenue, 94 Subway #3353 2809 MacArthur Drive, Orange, 94 Southern Charm Restaurant, 1627 Strickland Dr., Orange, 93 Tuffy’s Eatery, 11261 Highway 12,… Keep Reading
August 2, 2019
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Upcoming Orange Area Weekend Events Aug 2-8, 2019
https://orangeworthy.com/event/summer-2019-doodle-days-2/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/the-mavericks/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/ocarc-fishing-tournament/2019-08-02/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/the-good-dudes-unplugged-at-reel-cajun-seafood-in-orange/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/neches-river-adventures-saturday-public-tours-14/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/in-studio-registration/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/caleb-april-at-reel-cajun-seafood-in-orange/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/hot-summer-nights-car-show/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/ron-white/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/my-beautiful-disaster-at-brick-barley/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/sunshine-sundays-at-bcm-3/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/adult-studio-workshop-intro-to-wood-carving-3/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/wild-wednesday-the-very-hungry-caterpillar/ https://orangeworthy.com/event/reel-cajun-solo-acoustified/
July 30, 2019
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Second Annual Lemonade and Cookie Fundraiser for Traci’s Texas Tails
The Second Second Annual Lemonade and Cookie Fundraiser for Traci’s Texas Tails is being held Tuesday, July 30, 2019, from 10 AM – 4 PM at 602 W. Pine Ave. in Orange. Local pet rescuer Traci James is always spending hundreds of dollars of her own family’s money to help these animals through her selfless… Keep Reading
Orange Lions Club Unveils Fifth Mural
July 8, 2024
The Orange Lions Club has unveiled its fifth mural, which is located at Odile’s Fine Flooring and Design at 911 Green Avenue in downtown Orange. Odile’s is a one-stop shop for home design and interior needs. including flooring, remodels, and design services. Many thanks to Odile’s for agreeing to let the Orange Lions Club use
Changes Coming in 2025 for Vehicle Inspections
July 8, 2024
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds Texans of upcoming changes to the state’s Vehicle Safety Inspection Program that will eliminate most vehicle safety inspections. House Bill 3297, which was passed by the 88th Legislature and signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott in 2023, abolishes the Vehicle Safety Inspection Program for non-commercial vehicles.
Local School Districts Release 2024-25 School Calendars
July 4, 2024
The following calendars have been released by the school districts in/adjacent to Orange County: West Orange Cove CISD Orangefield ISD LCM CISD Little Cypress Christian Academy Bridge City ISD Vidor ISD Deweyville ISD
Master Gardener Class Registration Open
July 3, 2024
The Master Gardener training classes offered through the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office will begin Thursday, August 22, 2024, at 6:00 pm at the Expo Center at 11475 FM 1442 in Orange. The requirements for the certification are 50 hours of education and 50 hours of volunteer time. The classes will meet on Thursdays with
Orange Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Grand Opening of Risinger & Valls Orthodontic Specialists
July 3, 2024
The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed a new business to our community when they hosted a Grand Opening Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Risinger & Valls Orthodontic Specialists located inside Christus Hospital – Orange at 6901 Medical Center Dr., Suite 120 in Orange. With a community history of over 20 years, their family-run business is
Orange Public Library Hosts Movie Event
July 2, 2024
Join the Orange Public Library on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, for a Double Feature Movie Event!Showings for “Migration” will be at 10:30 am and 2:30 pm. Venture out on a dream vacation with the Mallards! The family of ducks reluctantly decides to migrate from New England to Jamaica and must navigate their way through New
Wellness Wednesdays Planned for July at Shangri La
July 2, 2024
Lace up your sneakers and come enjoy a dose of nature’s healing at Shangri La Botanical Gardens. located at 2111 West Park Avenue in Orange. The gardens will open at 7:00 a.m. Admission is free. No reservations are required. Join our weekly adult-only, outdoor gentle yoga class, Adult Gentle Yoga in the Garden, at 10:30
Orange’s 2024 July 4th Concert & Fireworks Celebration Happening Thursday
July 2, 2024
Celebrate Independence Day with the Explore Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau at the 2024 July 4th Concert & Fireworks Celebration. The event will be held on Thursday, July 4, 2024, at the Riverside Pavilion, located at 708 Simmons Drive. It will be an evening of freedom, fun, and fireworks, with live music entertainment, food vendors,
Read and Roll Program Offered Tuesdays and Thursdays
July 1, 2024
WOCCISD is offering its Read and Roll program on Tuesdays at Navy Park and Thursdays at 802 Bluebonnet in Orange from 11:45 A.m. to 1:30 p.m. The remaining Tuesday and Thursday dates are July 2, 9, and 6, and the remaining Thursday dates are July 11 and 18. Lunch is provided by the Summer Feeding
Uninsured Orange County Residents Eligible for Low-Cost Health Services
July 1, 2024
The City of Port Arthur Health Department’s primary health care clinic is now accepting new patients from Orange County. The clinic is located at 5860 Ninth Ave., Entrance #7 in Port Arthur. To be eligible, the patient must be a Texas resident, not have insurance or Medicaid, meet income requirements, and be 18 or older.