🌱 Mauriceville families remember longtime Orange County nurse Jeanette Bordelon

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In today's newsletter:

• Mauriceville families remember longtime Orange County nurse Jeanette Bordelon

Also on today's calendar: The Grand Ol' Christmas Show and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 76 and low of 42 degrees.
• Friday: Sunny, cooler and less humid, temps: high: 64, low: 48.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 77 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Jeanette Bordelon (kogt.com) — Two of Jeanette Bordelon’s children and their families live in Mauriceville, and local relatives are mourning her passing at age 79. A longtime Orange County nurse, she was known for her compassion, love of crafts and baking, and her devotion to family, neighbors, and community connections that include many in Mauriceville.
   

📸 Around Mauriceville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mauriceville

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 19

• Yuletide: A Christmas to Remember
  Orange Community Players, 3330 Bowling Ln, Orange
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 20

• Girls Soccer LCM Round Robin Scrimmages
  Lit Cypr-Mrceville H S Orange, TX 77632
• The Grand Ol' Christmas Show
  Lutcher Theater-Performing Arts , 707 Main Ave , Orange
  7:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Hamshire-Fannett Girls Varsity Basketball @ LCMHS
  Little Cypress-Mauriceville High School , 7327 TX-87 , Orange
  12:30 pm
• Kountze Girls Varsity Basketball @ LCMHS
  Little Cypress-Mauriceville High School , 7327 TX-87 , Orange
  12:30 pm

Tuesday December 23

• Men of Prayer
  673 FM1078 , Orange
  2:00 pm
• City Council Meeting
  Orange Public Library , 220 N 5th St , Orange
  5:30 pm

Friday December 26

• Conflict Management Training Bootcamp in Vidor, TX
  The Oaks Event Center , 2110 S Main St , Vidor
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Dungeons & Dragons
  Orange Public Library , 220 N 5th St , Orange
  4:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Silsbee Girls JV Basketball @ Vidor
  Vidor High School , 500 Orange St , Vidor
  6:30 pm

Saturday December 20

• Girls Soccer LCM Round Robin Scrimmages
  Lit Cypr-Mrceville H S Orange, TX 77632

Monday December 22

• Hardin Boys JV Basketball @ Deweyville
  171 TX-12 , Orange
  6:15 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Now Hiring Salaried Assistant Managers! in Vidor. Apply here.
• Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Vidor. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mauriceville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Vidor

• Arrest Reports for 12/16/25 (kjas.com)
• Steven 'Steve' Leslie Wheat (kogt.com)
• Joseph Lane Leger (Jody) (kogt.com)

Orange

• Orange getting public ideas for future plans (therecordlive.com)
• WO-S head to State Championship, Tickets available (orangeleader.com)
• Orange Daily Buzz: Dec. 17, 2025 (jerseybee.org)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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