by The Observer Staff | Mar 30, 2026 | Featured
BY KADIE TAYLORTHE OBSERVER AUBURN — The Dandelion Play Cafe offers a play space and community hub where local families can fellowship and grow. Guardians can enjoy coffee and pastries while children’s imaginations run wild.“A play cafe is an indoor imaginative...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 30, 2026 | Calendar (Upcoming Events), Events
CONTRIBUTED BY AACT AUBURN — Running for four performances for one weekend only, Auburn Area Community Theatre (AACT) is excited to present a special addition to its 21st season: the celebrated one-man show Every Brilliant Thing, April 9 through 12. Tickets are on...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 30, 2026 | Column, Stacey Wallace
BY STACEY WALLACE OPINION — Do you remember the cartoon The Jetsons? According to Google AI, The Jetsons was “a classic Hanna-Barbera animated sitcom that originally aired from 1962-63, imagining a space-age nuclear family in the year 2062.”To my surprise, “only 24...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 30, 2026 | Column, Sean Dietrich
OPINION — A few years ago I attended my first Catholic mass in a busy church outside Birmingham. It was Easter Sunday. I sat in the nosebleed section.People greeted me with the words, “He’s risen.”And because I was not raised under a rock, I answered with: “He’s risen...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 30, 2026 | Calendar (Upcoming Events), Events
BY OBSERVER STAFF AUBURN-OPELIKA — From winding neighborhood streets lined with azaleas to canopies of blooming cherry and dogwood trees, Auburn and Opelika’s annual floral trails are showcasing the best of spring across both communities. Auburn Floral TrailThe 2026...
