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
March 26, 2024
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Upcoming Rainbow Bridge Closure Announced
TxDOT has announced an upcoming project involving the Rainbow Bridge that is expected to take more than 18 months to complete. Beginning in the summer or fall of 2024, the Rainbow Bridge will be closed, and all traffic coming to and from Bridge City will go over the Veterans Bridge. TxDOT says the Veterans Bridge… Keep Reading
March 26, 2024
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Restored Furniture and More Holds Soft Opening
March 21, 2024, was the soft launch opening for Restored Furniture and More, located at 2303 16th St. in Orange, next to The Orange Key, also owned by Laurie Hyman. They offer a variety of furniture and home décor and will help you sell your furniture and home décor as well. Store hours are Thursday… Keep Reading
March 25, 2024
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Table 105 Holds Soft Opening
Table 105, located at 1465 North Main St. in Vidor, held its soft opening last week. They are a casual American restaurant with a variety of foods. During their soft opening, they will have burgers, chicken, fish, shrimp, pasta, pizza, beer, wine, margaritas, and desserts. To introduce themselves to the community, they offered a limited… Keep Reading
March 25, 2024
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Amber Hawk Named LCM High School Principal
Amber Hawk, the current principal of Little Cypress Elementary, has been named the new principal of Little Cypress-Mauriceville High School for the 2024-25 school year. Mrs. Hawk, originally from Buna, is married to Scott Hawk, Executive Pastor at Praise Church in Beaumont. The Hawks have seven adopted children, three of whom attend LCMHS. Mrs. Hawk… Keep Reading
Heritage House Offering Two Christmas Programs
December 7, 2023
The Heritage House of Orange County can’t wait for the Holidays as they prepare to roll out their free Santa Experience. On Sunday, December 10, 2023, from 2 pm -5 pm will be their “Santa Paws” event. Bring all the members of your family, even your four-legged members, for pictures with Santa. Bring your phones
ODEDC Launches The Toolbox
December 6, 2023
The Orange County Economic Development Corporation (OCEDC) is excited to launch “The Toolbox,” a BRE (Business Retention Expansion) program designed for existing Orange County Businesses. In Orange County, existing businesses have plenty of opportunities to thrive and grow. The OCEDC leverages a wide range of resources and provides them with what they need to succeed.
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office Offers Lunch and Learn with Master Gardeners
December 6, 2023
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office is offering a free Lunch and Learn with Master Gardeners program at the Orange Public Library, located at 202 5th St. in Orange from noon – 1 PM on December 19. All participants are asked to bring their lunches. The topic of the program will be Protecting Your Citrus
Orange Recycling Center Holds Ribbon-Cutting
December 5, 2023
The Orange Recycling Center held a ribbon cutting on November 30, 2023, at 4481 Texas-62, Orange, 77632. The facility is located just north of Interstate 10 on Highway 62. With ultra-modern facilities and a commitment to environmental protection, Orange Recycling Center is a partner in promoting a greener future with metal recycling in Orange County
International Percussion Sensation STOMP Returns to Lutcher Theater
December 5, 2023
See what all the noise is about! Experience the rhythmic spectacle that has enthralled audiences worldwide as STOMP hits the stage at the Lutcher Theater for two dynamic performances on Friday, December 8, 2023, at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, December 9, 2023, at 2 p.m. “STOMP, the international percussion sensation, will captivate theatergoers with its
Christmas Strolls Planned at Shangri La
December 4, 2023
On select evenings in December at Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center, stroll through thousands of Christmas lights, holiday flowering displays, and festive decorations throughout the magically transformed gardens. The festive holiday atmosphere also features dozens of unique Christmas trees decorated by talented members of the community. During Strolls hours, Orange Lions Club will
67th Annual Toy Coffee on December 7
December 4, 2023
Join the Service League of Orange for the 67th Annual Toy Coffee on December 7, 2023, at 1008 Pine Avenue and 606 7th Street in Orange from 10 AM – 2 PM. Tour the Wheeler’s beautiful home in the Historic District at 1008 Pine Avenue, then venture over to their refurbished old schoolhouse at 606
Gumdrop Shop Holiday Market Scheduled for December 2
November 30, 2023
The Explore Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau is thrilled to bring back the Gumdrop Shop Holiday Market on Saturday, December 2, 2023, from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm at Stark Park in downtown Orange. Spend the day strolling throughout Stark Park and find unique items provided by many artists and crafters from southeast Texas, southwest
Downtown Orange Christmas Planned for December 2
November 30, 2023
To embrace the holiday spirit, an entire day dedicated to Christmas-themed events has been planned for December 2, 2023, in Orange. Coordinated by the Explore Orange Team, the “Downtown Christmas” fun event will be presented with the help of the Stark Foundation, Kiwanis Club, Heritage House, and Lamar State College Orange to bring the holiday
3rd Annual Christmas in the Park Scheduled for December 1
November 29, 2023
UPDATE 12/1/23 AT 11:30 AM: The City of Bridge City’s Christmas in the Park event is CANCELLED due to inclement weather. The City is not planning to reschedule the event at this time. However, SANTA IS STILL COMING! We will be inside the community center tonight from 6-9, Please bring your unwrapped toys in exchange