Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
Hometown News For Orange County, Texas
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The Uganda Children’s Choir will preform at 6 p.m., Thursday at the Riverfront Pavilion in downtown Orange,. Everyone is welcome. North Orange Baptist Church in partnership with the City of Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau proudly bring this choir from southwest Uganda, Africa, to sing, dance and share stories free of charge to the community. Families are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or a blanket, food and beverages and enjoy an evening by the river listening to this unique choir share in song. The Ugandan C...
EASTER’S GONE, IT’S BACK TO THE COAL MINE What a great Easter Sunday. We had perfect weather for outdoor gatherings. Everyone I ran into Sunday was in a good frame of mind and thankful for the lovely day the Lord sent. Personally, I was again blessed with a nice Easter basket and my friend Marlene came through with another large, chocolate rabbit that will last the year. She also gave me something I’d never seen before, white Peeps with red eyes and green bowties. I’m told Peeps are not just yellow anymore. *****The Boston...
The city of Bridge City recently received some good news- some really good news. Mayor Kirk Roccaforte said federal legislation passed through amending the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012 will give relief to residents of the city on flood insurance rates by reinstating the grandfather clause and subsidies. “The Pre-FIRM (prior building) elevation needs to be at least eight feet in base flood elevation. If it’s nine or 10 feet, the homesteads will get better rates,” Roccaforte said. “Most of Bridge City is...
The Orange City Council is already getting ready for summer after they approved resolutions for a school and a swim team to use of the Orange Municipal Natatorium. Community Christian School will use the facility each Tuesday and Wednesday from June 3 to August 14. There will be two certified lifeguards during the hours. Likewise, the City of Orange Swim Team will use the natatorium from June 1 to July 31. The council also approved a resolution awarding a contract to Watch Guard Video LLC using HGAC pricing for in-car video...
