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 27, 2025
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Stark Museum of Art Launches Summer Story Circle
The Stark Museum of Art invites families to embark on a magical journey this summer with the launch of Summer Story Circle—a free, interactive program designed to inspire young minds through stories, art, and exploration. Beginning May 29, 2025, families can join the fun in the museum lobby on select Thursdays from 2:00 to 3:00… Keep Reading
May 26, 2025
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Odile’s Fine Flooring & Design, Your Home Design Specialist
Odile’s Fine Flooring & Design is Southeast Texas’ go-to destination for homeowners looking for high-quality materials and expert installation services to elevate their living spaces. Evolving from Odile’s Artistic Interiors, where owner Stephanie Leggett gained recognition as the region’s leading faux painter in the early 1990s, the business has grown into a full-service design house…. Keep Reading
May 26, 2025
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End of an Era: Harry’s Appliances to Close After 64 Years in Orange
Harry’s Appliances will close its doors after more than six decades of serving the Orange community. The store opened in 1961 and announced a Going Out of Business Sale that will continue through the end of June 2025, marking the store’s 64th anniversary. The decision to close follows the passing of founder Harry Stephens, who… Keep Reading
May 26, 2025
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Vidor City Manager Resigns — Police Chief Rod Carroll Appointed as Interim City Manager
The City of Vidor announces the resignation of City Manager Robbie Hood, who stepped down from his role on Tuesday after approximately five years of service. In response, the Vidor City Council has unanimously appointed current Police Chief Rod Carroll as interim city manager, while Police Captain Rodney Johnson will step in as interim police… 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