by The Observer Staff | Oct 18, 2023 | Community
BY JEREMY WALDENFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA —Vulnerable individuals and families in the Auburn-Opelika community are receiving much-needed home repairs thanks to The Way 2 Serve, a local ministry dedicated to making a meaningful impact by sharing the love of Jesus in...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 18, 2023 | Column, Community, Featured, Stacey Wallace
BY STACEY WALLACE As I’ve mentioned before in this column, I am incredibly clumsy. In fact, if you still have a good, old 20th Century dictionary, and you look up the word “clumsy,” my picture will be there. I am always tripping, dropping or dripping. Mike says that I...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 18, 2023 | Events, Featured
BY AUDREY KENTFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN –The Kreher Preserve and Nature Center’s annual Halloween Enchanted Forest opens Oct. 19, and will continue Friday and Saturday, Oct. 20 and 21, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.The Halloween Enchanted Forest is a fun, family-friendly...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 18, 2023 | Column, Sean Dietrich
BY SEAN DIETRICH It was dark. The young dishwasher was on break. He was sitting behind the restaurant, out by the dumpster, tapping a carton of Camels on his palm.Like all dishwashers, he worked hard for junk pay. He was the first one there. The last one to leave. He...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 18, 2023 | Community
BY JUSTIN MILLER / ACES AUBURN —Nothing says fall is here quite like pumpkins.Whether you choose to decorate with whole ones or carve them into scary faces, pumpkins add a fun element to any fall décor. To make your pumpkins and jack-o’-lanterns last this season, the...
