by The Observer Staff | Dec 8, 2021 | Column, Wendy Hodge
By WENDY HODGE When last we met, I was parked on the access road next to the local park in my town — the Monkey Park, as all Opelikans know it — where animals seemed to roam and enjoy summer days and the occasional snow flurry as often as children have over the...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 8, 2021 | Column
By MEGAN MANN This holiday season if you are considering getting an animal for yourself, a family member or a friend, think about adopting at your local shelter before buying from a breeder. Millions of animals each year are found or brought into shelters and pounds...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 8, 2021 | Community
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, especially at the Woman’s Club of Auburn where on Dec. 9, 2021, from 4 to 6 p.m. a festive Christmas Tea will take place. Members bring a guest and drop in to see friends and enjoy fabulous food. Barbara Acker-Mills will...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 8, 2021 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BYBCBS OF ALABAMA Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and the National Fitness Campaign (NFC) are launching a statewide partnership to expand free access to World Class Fitness by bringing outdoor Fitness Courts® to communities across Alabama. This...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 8, 2021 | Community
The Auburn Chamber of Commerce has been busy helping new businesses in the community. Pictured right and below is a compliation of ribbon cutting ceremonies held recently. § Smart Bank — a full-service commercial bank providing banking, investment,...