by The Observer Staff | Jan 19, 2022 | Events
The Dream Day Foundation of Opelika celebrated MLK Jr. Day on Monday inside the Opelika Center for Performing Arts. Four Opelika High School students were awarded scholarships (to see, turn to page B5) and Elsie Lott (pictured bottom left) was awarded the 2022 Dream...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 19, 2022 | Community, Events
The Samford Community Outreach Fellowship Group presented its 6th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., “Dream On The Move” celebration on Jan. 17. This year’s event had a theme “Keep The Dream Alive Through Unity And Love”. The guest...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 19, 2022 | Ann Cipperly, Column
By Ann Cipperly With Covid at soaring numbers again, many of us are spending more time at home. While at home, plan fun activities for the family, such as board games and a movie night. For these times, prepare a big bowl of popcorn, caramel corn and other snacks to...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 19, 2022 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BYMARTY MOORE Opelika Theatre has a lot of great things going on for the first part of the new year. CLASSES Our O-ACT academy classes are growing by leaps and bounds. We are offering classes for ages 5 through adults in all aspects of stage,...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 19, 2022 | Column, Stacey Wallace
By Stacey Patton Wallace Last month, Mike and I finally managed to go to Christmas in a Railroad Town in Opelika. I’ve mentioned many times how much I love downtown Opelika, and the city’s Christmas decorations were really beautiful. Mike and I enjoyed the sights, got...
