by The Observer Staff | Oct 12, 2022 | Community, Events
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The Resting Pulse Brewing Company will host the first-ever Adult Pinewood Derby on Friday, Nov. 4, 2022, starting at 5 p.m. This event is in partnership with the Opelika Chamber of Commerce, Food Truck Friday, Auburn Chamber of...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 12, 2022 | Community, Events
The Opelika SportsPlex and Aquatics Center hosted its 10th annual Senior Health and Resource Fair on Tuesday, Oct. 4. The health fair provided seniors with access to several free services, from glucose and cholesterol checks to flu shots and PSA bloodwork to screen...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 12, 2022 | Community, Education, Schools
CONTRIBUTED BY EAST ALABAMA HEALTH OPELIKA — During separate ceremonies in September, nursing students from Southern Union State Community College and Auburn University signed apprenticeship agreements with East Alabama Health. The apprenticeship agreements followed...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 12, 2022 | Column, Sean Dietrich
By SEAN DIETRICH Morning. The lobby of my hotel is crowded. It’s breakfast time. This is the moment of day when guests emerge from rooms with messed-up hair, bedroom slippers and wrinkled clothes. They shuffle through corridors toward Bunn coffee machines like the...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 12, 2022 | Community, Events
CONTRIBUTED BY LEADERSHIP LEE COUNTY AUBURN — Leadership Lee County is excited to host its second annual “Leadercast,” a leadership development event, featuring keynote speaker Dr. Tim Elmore. The ticketed event will take place Thursday, Oct. 20, from 8 a.m. to 4...