Community Articles

Story Time Picnic Reaches All Ages

On Tuesday, June 6, children from the community and seniors in the Memory Café program with Lee Russell Council of Government Agency on Aging joined together for Story Book Picnic time at the Opelika Public Library pavilion. Individuals that attended the...

Auburn’s Summertime Art Shines at Night

Friday, June 9, from 6 to 10 p.m. the streets of downtown Auburn were blocked off for the annual SummerNight Art Walk. A festival that transforms the downtown area into an arts district featuring the work of local and regional artisans, live music and children's...

Montgomery Whitewater Announces Grand Opening Festival Schedule

CONTRIBUTED BYLOU HAMMOND GROUP MONTGOMERY — Montgomery Whitewater, a new, 120-acre, state-of-the-art, recirculating whitewater park and outdoor adventure center positioned at the gateway to historic downtown Montgomery, will celebrate its grand opening July 7 through...

Making the Ordinary Extraordinary: The Table Foundation

BY LIVI WELCH FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — There are plenty of unique places in Auburn, but few boast a message as powerful as that of The Table Foundation. The Table serves as a space for the community to come and relax together. From simple lunch meetings to study...