by The Observer Staff | May 6, 2025 | Ann Cipperly, Column
BY ANN CIPPERLY With their home filled with beautiful music, Ashley, a violinist, and Dr. Corey Spurlin, director of the Auburn University Marching Band, have a love of music from both of their families’ background in music performance. They also share a love of...
by The Observer Staff | May 6, 2025 | Column, Sean Dietrich
OPINION — From May 2022 I bought a jigsaw puzzle at the grocery store today. The box features an ornate cathedral with red roses and blossoming foliage. The cathedral is in Germany. The puzzle cost two bucks. My mother and I used to do jigsaw puzzles. Big...
by The Observer Staff | May 6, 2025 | Featured
CONTRIBUTED BY FUSE THE DENIM AUBURN — In a fashion world often driven by trends and fleeting moments, Ayesha Ali is building something different — something that lasts, transforms and gives back.The founder and creative force behind Fuse the Denim, Ayesha Ali is not...
by The Observer Staff | May 6, 2025 | Calendar (Upcoming Events)
ONGOING — NOON TUNESEnjoy live music in Courthouse Square every Wednesday at noon during the month of May. ONGOING — SUMMER SWINGJoin Opelika Parks and Rec every Tuesday night this summer for a free concert at Municipal Park. Concessions and free train rides begin at...
by The Observer Staff | May 6, 2025 | Featured
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Have you stopped to appreciate the intelligence of slime molds or to bask in the glory of a slobbering, obese possum lately?Local author Mary Dansak’s collection of nature-based essays will open your eyes to these and other...
