by The Observer Staff | Aug 24, 2023 | Community, Events
The city of Opelika hosted “Burgers for Bubba” at Monkey Park Saturday, Aug. 19, in honor of fallen Firefighter Medic Zachary “Bubby” Sorenson. The event raised over $6,000 for United Way of Lee County during the Summer in the Park annual...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 24, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BY CITY OF OPELIKA OPELIKA — The city of Opelika reopened the Jeter Convenience Center on Monday, Aug. 21, 2023. The hours for the center will be Monday through Friday from 8 a.m.to 2 p.m. The Opelika Environmental Services team has been...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 24, 2023 | Stacey Wallace
The Chicken Jerk Hoagie served at Mellow Mushroom in Auburn. Way back on June 8, 1990, I received my master’s degree in english education from Auburn University. Around that time, Dr. Terry C. Ley, my professor, adviser, and the best teacher I have ever seen,...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 24, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BYBML PUBLIC RELATIONS ALABAMA — Applebee’s restaurants owned and operated by Apple American Group (AAG), a subsidiary of Flynn Restaurant Group — the world’s largest franchise operator — announced the kick off its annual fundraiser for Alex’s...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 24, 2023 | Community
BY MICHELLE KEY MICHELLE@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Son Volt will be performing at Standard Deluxe in Waverly Aug. 27. The band is embarking on a three month tour to support its new Doug Sahm tribute album, “Day Of The Doug,” and to celebrate the...