by The Observer Staff | Jun 15, 2023 | Community
BY ETHAN STAMPER FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Auburn’s Staks Pancake Kitchen, a Tennessee-based brunch concept, officially opened its doors to the public on May 30. The restaurant opened to immediate buzz within the community as people waited to try the first Staks...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 15, 2023 | Column, Stacey Wallace
As I have mentioned many times in this column, I love to eat, but I don’t like to cook AT ALL. And my sweet husband Mike, my talented photographer and dishwasher, doesn’t like cleaning up after I cook because I tend to be messy, and whatever I’m cooking may wind up on...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 15, 2023 | Community, Schools
CONTRIBUTED BYDYW LEE COUNTY LEE COUNTY — The Distinguished Young Women of Lee County Program will be held on Saturday, June 24, at 4 p.m., at the Opelika Center for the Performing Arts. Tickets are $10 at the door or can be pre-ordered at myevent.com/dywleeco....
by The Observer Staff | Jun 15, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF AUBURN / DAVID D. DORTON AUBURN — Donghee America is expanding its presence in Auburn, investing $63 million and creating 100 additional jobs. The expansion will include a 195,000-square-foot addition to the company’s existing facilities in...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 15, 2023 | Community
PHOTOS BY ROBERT NOLES/THE OBSERVER Saturday, June 10, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. members of the local community celebrated the summer at the 2023 Covington Children’s Carnival at 21 Carver Ave. in Opelika. Carnival games, door prizes, food and concessions,...