Community Articles

Music Production on Life of Henry Stern Set for Aug. 30

By Ann Cipperly For The Observer OPELIKA –– A heart-warming story inspired by the life of Opelikan Henry Stern and his family is being portrayed in a new musical production, “We’ll Meet Again,” by playwright Jim Harris, on Aug. 30 at the Opelika Center for the...

Southeastern Grocers Launches Low-Cost Meal Program

Grocer to donate one million meals to Feeding America while helping to provide  access to healthy meals to children in need CONTRIBUTED BYSOUTHEASTERN GROCERS ALABAMA — Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), parent company and home of Fresco y Más, Harveys Supermarket and...

Auburn Wins Prestigious Award

Contributed byCity of Auburn AUBURN — The city of Auburn has been named one of the winners of the ETC Institute’s Leading the Way Award, which recognizes local governments for delivering outstanding services to their communities. Since 2004, the ETC Institute has...

Opelika Public Library Unveils GSF Foundation Musical Garden

CONTRIBUTED BYOPELIKA PUBLIC LIBRARY OPELIKA — This past Saturday the Opelika Public Library unveiled the new Golden State Foods Foundation Musical Garden, located along the Storywalk at the Opelika Public Library. The Musical Garden consists of Cherub Bells, Sansa...