2/16/2025 We are thrilled to announce that the United States Coast Guard (USCG) Aids to Navigation Team in Port O’Connor, in partnership with the Matagorda Pilots Association and Texas Parks and Wildlife, has successfully restored the extinguished light at the historic Matagorda Island Lighthouse. USCG AtoN POC Team in attendance: Joseph Holland, Cash Mckissack, Krysteen […]

In December we held our Chamber Board of Directors’ election and at our January meeting we selected our officers which include Darla Parker, President; Dawn Ragusin, Vice President; Kimberly Lucas, Secretary; and Brooke Conti, Treasurer. Belinda Bush, Sue Glover, Mike Overton, Kacie Skalak, Steven Guevara, and Ross Harlow make up the remainder of the Board. […]

Spring  Mega Garage Sale:  The Club’s Spring Mega Garage Sale will be held on Saturday, April 5, 2025 from 8:00 AM- 2:00 PM at the Port O’ Connor Community Center Pavilion!!!  We will have a HUGE selection of household, decorative, and kitchen items; small appliances; clothes; shoes; toys; children’s and baby items; furniture, medical, lawn, […]

“Beacon of Light…Anchor of the Community” Library News:  POC Library Hours:                        Phone Number: 361-983-4365 Sunday – Monday:                          Closed Tuesday – Friday:                            10:30 AM  – 5:00 PM Saturday:                                              9:00 AM  – 1:00 PM *PSA: Mark your calendars for the beginning of Daylight Saving Time on March 9th by turning your clocks forward […]

The Port O’Connor Community Garden has had some unexpected visitors! Deer certainly appreciate a well-tended garden, especially in the colder months when food is scarce. New strategies have been put in place to protect the plants and shut down the “deer buffet.” Gardeners have received much communication regarding cold-weather protection tips for plants during freezing […]