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 26, 2025
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City of Orange to Vote on Economic Incentive Package to Attract New H-E-B Store
The City of Orange is poised to take a significant step forward in local retail development with a proposed economic incentive package aimed at bringing a new, full-scale H-E-B grocery store to the current site of the Northway Shopping Center, strategically located off Interstate 10. The Orange City Council and the Orange Economic Development Corporation… Keep Reading
August 25, 2025
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Bridge City ISD Reports Continued Growth in College, Career, and Military Readiness
Bridge City ISD is proud to announce that the most recent College, Career, and Military Readiness (CCMR) report from TEA shows a steady and significant upward trend in preparing students for success after high school. Fall 2022 – Class of 2021: 46% of graduates earned CCMR points Fall 2023 – Class of 2022: 59% of… Keep Reading
August 25, 2025
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Mansions, Museums & Mesquite: A Taste of Beaumont’s Legacy
Step into Beaumont’s past and uncover the treasures that shaped Southeast Texas! In this episode of Best in Beaumont, Laini Parker takes you on a journey through six must-visit historic gems that connect the city’s oil-boom legacy with today’s culture, architecture, and flavor. From the gusher reenactments at Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum to the pit-smoked… Keep Reading
August 21, 2025
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Orange Recreation Center Hosts “Remember & Honor” Dodgeball Tournament
The Orange Recreation Center is proud to announce the return of the “Remember & Honor” Dodgeball Tournament, a high-energy community event dedicated to celebrating and thanking our local heroes—law enforcement, firefighters, military members, and healthcare workers—for their daily service and sacrifice. Set for Saturday, September 13, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, this spirited… Keep Reading
New Car Wash Coming to Orange
June 20, 2023
The City of Orange is happy to announce that WhiteWater Express Car Wash will be built in Orange. The car wash will be located south of 16th Street and Interstate 10 near Chick-fil-A and Starbucks. WhiteWater Express Car Wash is built on the belief of creating a better, faster, and higher quality car wash at
Orange Library to Host Adulting 101 Class on June 20
June 19, 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 Texas A&M AgriLife Tuesday, June 20, 2023, from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm for a presentation on “Sewing Basics.” This program is designed for ages 16
Bridge City Chamber Hosts Ribbon Cutting for Factory Outlet Flooring and Design
June 19, 2023
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for Factory Outlet Flooring and Design, located at 18440 TX-62 in Orange , on June 13, 2023. Factory Outlet Flooring and Design offers quality products and honest, dependable craftsmanship. They carry carpeting, ceramic/porcelain, installation materials, laminate flooring, LVT/LVP, natural stone floors, vinyl/resilient, wood flooring, and more.
Orange Community Players Announces 14th Annual Fun for Funds Raiser on July 7
June 15, 2023
Orange Community Players are excited to bring back their Annual Fun for Funds Fundraiser, Broadway Fun for Funds XIV, on July 7-8, 2023. The production is directed by Paul Burch and Codie Vasquez. The 14th Annual Fun for Funds will be a musical tribute to Broadway. Doors open at 6:30 for wine and hors d’oeuvres,
Workforce Solutions to Host Youth Career Readiness Workshop
June 15, 2023
Have you ever thought about working in the great outdoors? Join Workforce Solutions of Southeast Texas at Big Thicket National Preserve from 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 17, 2023, for an exciting Workforce Solutions Southeast Texas youth event for middle school and high schoolers! Surrounded by the park’s stunning natural beauty. Participants
Shangri La to Host Wild Wednesday Program
June 14, 2023
This summer, all Wild Wednesday programs at Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center are paired with a book! Each adventure will start with story time, followed by hands-on activities that are related to the story. Be prepared for reading to come to life as we explore nature each Wild Wednesday! Join Shangri La to
Leaux’s Bar to Open in June
June 14, 2023
Leaux’s Bar, located at 33 Patillo Rd. in Orange, is slated to open in June 2023. The bar is located next to MCT Credit Union off Hwy 87. Leaux’s Bar will feature karaoke, live music, pool tables, dancing, cold beer, cocktails, food, and more. Operating hours and opening date will be announced soon. Currently, they
2nd Annual Juneteenth Festival Planned for June
June 13, 2023
Krewe De Onyx will be holding its 2nd Annual Juneteenth Festival at the Riverside Pavilion, 708 Simmons Dr. in Orange. This event honors the national Juneteenth holiday. Admission to the festival is free. Gates open at 4 PM Daily. Attractions include various food and drinkvendors, live entertainment, kid-friendly activities, and more. The entertainment schedule is
Local First Job Fair Planned for June 24
June 13, 2023
Workforce Solutions of Southeast Texas, along with Local First from Golden Triangle Polymers, are planning a job fair on Saturday, June 24. 2023, from 10 AM – 3 PM at the Orange County Expo Center, 11475 Hwy 1442 in Orange. Job seekers are invited to meet the seven companies working on the construction project for
New Brewery Opens in Bridge City
June 12, 2023
Hop Avenue Brewing Co. opened on June 3, 2023, in Bridge City at 75 Ferry Dr. in Bridge City. They are the first craft brewery to open in Orange County. They offer a variety of craft brews, pizza ( with Cauliflower crust), salad, and appetizers. Bill Mungai and Donny Delatte have been working on the