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
October 3, 2019
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Orange County Drainage District Sets Imelda Drainage Meeting
A meeting will be held on Monday, October 21, 2019, at 6:30 p.m. at the Orangefield Junior High School Cafeteria located at 10058 FM 105 in Orangefield for members of the south and central portions of Orange County. The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss drainage and Tropical Storm Imelda. Members of the… Keep Reading
October 3, 2019
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Whitney Helton of At My Whit’s End Organizing Helps You Declutter
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October 1, 2019
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Building Permits Offered Free of Charge for Rebuilding After Imelda
Building or RECONSTRUCTION PERMITS are REQUIRED for all residents in the unincorporated areas of Orange County. Permits should be obtained before construction begins. Permits for rebuilding will be issued by the Environmental Health & Code Compliance Department located at the Orange County Expo Center at 11475 HWY 1442, from 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. and… Keep Reading
October 1, 2019
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Chevron-Phillips Makes $100,000 Donation to United Way
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP (Chevron Phillips Chemical) is pledging $100,000 to the United Way offices in the southeast Texas region to provide assistance for those residents recently impacted by the floods associated with Tropical Storm Imelda. This assistance is in addition to the company’s normal philanthropic donations and will be targeted specifically for flood… Keep Reading
Vidor Chamber Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for Finishing Touches Auto Detailing
November 21, 2023
The Vidor Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for Finishing Touches Auto Detailing on November 14, 2023, at 2605 N Main St. in Vidor, owned by Paul and Beverly Starkweather for 16 years. They specialize in hand washing and waxing, engine compartment detailing, complete interior detailing, headlight and trim restoration, a full line of quality
OFD Sponsors 8th Annual Fill the Fire Truck Toy Drive
November 20, 2023
The City of Orange Fire Department will host the 8th annual “Fill the Fire Truck Campaign” at Central Fire Station. Fill the Fire Truck helps support local families in need within the Orange community. The City of Orange Fire Department will coordinate with local charities to distribute the collected gifts where they are most needed.
Loblolly Coffee House and Café Opens in Bridge City
November 20, 2023
Loblolly Coffee House and Café opened for business on Friday, November 17, 2023, at 2875 Texas Ave., Suite B They offer a variety of coffee drinks, breakfast sandwiches, wraps, toasts, flatbreads, and early-bird specials from 5 AM – 7 AM Monday-Friday, dine-in only. Customers can download their app to order ahead or send a digital
Experience a Stark Family Christmas in December
November 16, 2023
Experience the magic of A Stark Family Christmas this holiday season at The W.H. Stark House at 610 Main Avenue in Orange. Step back in time and discover the rich traditions and timeless elegance that defined the Stark family’s Christmas celebrations. Their FREE holiday house tours provide a rare glimpse into the beautifully decorated home
Insane Chicken Restaurant Coming to Orange
November 16, 2023
The City of Orange is excited to announce Insane Chicken, coming to 1602 W. Hart Avenue in Orange. The owners of Insane Sausage are expanding into the Orange market with a new business venture, Insane Chicken. This new model will feature drive-thru services for fast food items and cooler offerings featuring sausage creations from Insane
Vidor Chamber Holds Ribbon-Cutting for Slumber Jacks Sleepover Rentals
November 15, 2023
The Vidor Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for Slumber Jacks Sleepover Rentals on November 7, 2023. Serving the Southeast Texas area, Slumber Jacks Sleepover Rentals works closely with its customers to create the ultimate slumber party. They provide teepees, bedding, and décor to create a unique party and unforgettable memories. They aim to help create
November Adulting 101 Program to Focus on Automotive Basics
November 15, 2023
On the third Tuesday of each month from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm, the Orange Public Library hosts “Adulting 101”, a program designed to introduce an “adulting” skill. Join Ronnie Wood on Tuesday, November 21 2023, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. for a presentation on Automotive Basics. For more information, please contact the Orange
Annual Lions Club Carnival Announces 2024 Dates
November 14, 2023
The dates of the 2024 Orange Lions Club Charity Carnival have been set for March 13-16, 2024, and March 20-23, 2024, at the Orange Lions City Park. The carnival’s traditional fall schedule has been beleaguered in the past several years from inclement weather, due primarily to hurricanes striking the Gulf Coast. In 2020, the Carnival
New Baby Bobcats Daycare Center Coming to Orangefield in 2024
November 14, 2023
Opening in the spring of 2024, Baby Bobcats will be a full-line daycare offering childcare for ages 6 weeks to 13 years. They will be open Monday — Friday from 6:30 AM — 6:00 PM all year round, only closing for holidays. If you are interested in enrolling your child, click on the “Get on
Art in the Park Returns for 2024
November 13, 2023
Mark your calendars for April 6, 2024, for the 22nd Annual Art in the Park & 5th Annual Car Show at Stark Park in Downtown Orange. Registration for Art in the Park retail vendors is open now. Applications may be found at the Explore Orange CVB office inside City Hall or downloaded online here. For