by The Observer Staff | Jan 28, 2025 | Ann Cipperly, Column
BY ANN CIPPERLY During cold winter days, hearty pasta dishes provide warm, comforting meals that everyone in the family will enjoy. With a big pot of pasta sauce simmering on the stove top, the tantalizing aromas drift throughout the house. Place a loaf of bread in...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 28, 2025 | Calendar (Upcoming Events), Events
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — English guitar virtuoso Clive Carroll is coming to Opelika for a Friday, Feb. 21, performance at The Sound Wall.Carroll is one of the UK’s leading guitar masters. He has toured across Europe, Australia, the Middle East and North...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 28, 2025 | Calendar (Upcoming Events), Events
Improv dance workshop at Dempsey Center Feb. 18 CONTRIBUTED BY CITY OF AUBURN AUBURN — Members of Los Angeles-based BODYTRAFFIC dance company will lead campus and community participants in a dance improvisation workshop on Tuesday, Feb. 18, at 5:30 p.m. at Jan Dempsey...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 28, 2025 | Community, Featured
BY HANNAH BEASLEY FOR THE OBSERVER EAST ALABAMA — This past December loved ones gathered to celebrate Mrs. Juanita Patrick’s 100th birthday. An Opelika resident for more than 70 years, Patrick was born in Goodwater, Alabama, in Coosa County in 1924 and moved to Lanett...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 28, 2025 | Beth Pinyerd, Column
BY BETH PINYERD OPINION — As an early childhood teacher it is my heartfelt desire for children to know just how special they are. I want them to experience how much they are loved by their families, friends and this community.How can we make our children feel they are...
