City of Orange Announces Commission and Board Openings

The City of Orange offers a variety of opportunities for citizens to give back to the community and help positively impact the future of the City by serving on a board or commission. The City of Orange periodically has openings for the following boards and commissions:  Planning and Zoning Commission Convention and Visitors Bureau Advisory … Keep Reading

Shangri La Announces Scarecrow Contest Winners

Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center has announced the winners of their 12th Annual Scarecrow Festival.  Winners include: Best Use of Recycled Materials Business 1 Business II Church Family Organization School Director’s Award

Candlewood Suites Hotel to Be Built in Orange

A new hotel, Candlewood Suites, is being built at the Eagle Point development near the new micro-hospital that is under construction at 6603 Interstate 10. The hotel is part of the InterContinental Hotel Group. The city of Orange has issued a building permit for $3.05 million in the Eagle Point development next to Mueller Buildings. … Keep Reading

Orange County Project Virtual Public Info Session Scheduled

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Galveston District and its partner the Gulf Coast Protection District (GCPD) will be hosting a virtual public information session for the Orange County Project. The session is scheduled for Thursday, November 17, 2022, from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM, CST. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) primary … Keep Reading