by The Observer Staff | Mar 11, 2025 | Calendar (Upcoming Events)
MARCH 15 — PLANT SWAPBring ‘em, buy ‘em, trade ‘em, swap ‘em! Join the Lee County House Plant Group and O Grows for a good ol’ fashioned plant swap on Saturday, March 15, from 9 a.m. to noon at 1103 Glenn St. in Opelika. MARCH 19 — NAVY BAND FREE CONCERTThe U.S. Navy...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 11, 2025 | Column, Sean Dietrich
BY SEAN DIETRICH OPINION — Columbus, Georgia. I was eating at a barbecue joint not far from the state line.My cousin, John, insisted that this joint serves the best barbecue in the state of Georgia. He made me promise to try it.I ordered the ribs.I ate them without...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 11, 2025 | Education, Schools
From dance to plays, robots to health science this week’s Observer has photos from all that and...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 11, 2025 | Community, Sports
On March 8, Auburn Parks & Rec hosted the Teen Gellyball Bonanza at Kiesel Park for ages 13-17. Gellyball is a low-impact, eco-friendly alternative to paintball that provides an adrenaline rush without the mess. Participants took part in a variety of guided games...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 11, 2025 | Sports
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA – After dropping their opening game of 7A Area 4 play, the Opelika High School girls’ and boys’ soccer teams looked to get back on track at home against Auburn High School on March 5.Instead of regaining their footing, Opelika...
