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 16, 2024
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Community Resource Fair Scheduled for May 22
The United Way of Orange County will be sponsoring a Community Resource Fair on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, from 4-6 PM at the Orange County Convention and Expo Center, 11475 FM 1442 in Orange. Participants are encourage to attend to learn about the many local resources available in the areas of social services, healthcare, youth… Keep Reading
May 15, 2024
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Health Fair Scheduled for May 22
The Housing Authority of the City of Orange Texas is teaming up with TAN and Stars of Gate City #57 to host a Health Fair on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, from 10 AM – 3 PM at 516 Burton Avenue in Orange. The event will offer FREE health services including blood pressure checks, cholesterol checks,… Keep Reading
May 15, 2024
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New Aldermen Take Office in West Orange
At the latest City Council Meeting, three uncontested Alderman took their oaths of office. The new Aldermen are Lanie Brown, Jay Odom, and Mike Shugart. Presentations of Corticate of Election was also given to those officials. Mayor Pro-Tem Meritta Kennedy was elected to remain as such by the Mayor and Council. Appointments by the Mayor… Keep Reading
May 14, 2024
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Orange Rec Center Holding Spring Volleyball Tourney
The Orange Recreation Center is hosting a Spike the Spring with a volleyball tournament on Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm at the Orange Recreation Center at 1405 W. Orange Ave. in Orange. There is no entry fee. The tournament rules are: Age group: 14 – 18 Sign up as a… Keep Reading
New Wayfinding Signage Installed in Orange
May 24, 2024
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
Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Awards $22,043.80 Grant to Orange County ESD #2/Bridge City Fire & Rescue
May 23, 2024
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,
Orange Chamber Holds Ribbon-Cutting for CEP Solutions
May 23, 2024
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
Larry Spears, Jr. Re-Elected as Mayor of Orange
May 22, 2024
Since 2014, Mayor Larry Spears Jr. has served the community as Council Member At-Large Place 6 and two terms as mayor before running unopposed for his third mayoral term. On Tuesday, May 14, 2024, during the City Council meeting, a swearing-in ceremony was held for newly re-elected Mayor Larry Spears Jr. During the swearing-in ceremony,
Orange Chamber Holds Ribbon-Cutting for Grand Re-Opening of D.A. Skin Studio
May 22, 2024
On May 10, 2024, the Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the grand reopening of D.A. Skin Studio, located at 3535 W. Park Ave., Suite 6, in Orange. Owner Dalayna Amedee offers a variety of facials and skin treatments, lash and brow tints, and teeth whitening. Their business hours are
Orange Chamber Holds Ribbon-Cutting for Cloud Ponics
May 21, 2024
On May 10, 2024, the Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for Cloud Ponics, located at 3535 W. Park Ave., Bldg. C, in Orange. They offer medical Cannabis as well as other health and wellness products. They provide a premium standard in THCA products from the safety of its manufacturer, making it
Bridge City to Sponsor Inaugural Red White & You Celebration
May 21, 2024
A new Independence Day celebration, Red White & You Celebration, will take place at the Bridge City Park/Community Center June 28-29, 2024, located at 105 Parkside Drive in Bridge City. Activities include concerts, food vendors, arts and crafts vendors, a drone light show, and much more! There will be arts and crafts vendors inside the
Narrative Felting to Be Offered at Stark Art Museum
May 21, 2024
Explore the world of fiber art with Guest Artist Xenia Fedorchenko at the Adult Studio Workshop: Narrative Felting on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Learn needle felting and visual storytelling techniques to create an 8″ x 10″ fiber artwork that tells a story. No prior felting experience required! The material
Orange Chamber Holds Ribbon-Cutting Held for Foil & Fade Hair Salon
May 20, 2024
On May 10, 2024, the Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for Foil & Fade Hair Salon, located at 3535 W Park Ave Suite 9, in Orange. This was in celebration of their one-year anniversary. Owner Whitney Thompson has been in the hair styling business for 12 years. Their business hours are
Bridge City Welcomes New Council Member Gina Mannino
May 20, 2024
The City of Bridge City would like to welcome the newly elected Council Member Gina Mannino, Place 2, to the City Council. David Rutledge, Mayor; Patty Collins, Place 4; and Sherby Dixon, Place 6, are returning to the city council. The City of Bridge City would also like to thank Mike Reed for serving on