By Ann Cipperly As the rain was pouring down, I went to visit Susan Hopson, a former, well-known caterer in Opelika whose business was called...
Ann Cipperly Articles
Stay warm with hearty comfort food on cold days
By Ann Cipperly With Christmas over and the decorations tucked away, the cold days of January settle into a quiet, cozy time of resting from the...
Offer variety of party dishes for New Year’s bowl games
By Ann Cipperly With Auburn and Alabama both playing in bowl games on New Year’s Day, plan on having plenty of good food for watching the games....
Create a scrumptious Christmas dinner with Peggy Dyar’s recipes
By Ann Cipperly With a festive wreath on the door, the tree laden with ornaments collected over 44 years of marriage and a collection of jovial...
Fullers share Christmas traditions, favorite recipes
By Ann Cipperly With hectic schedules and full calendars throughout the year, Mayor Gary Fuller enjoys time with his family to celebrate Christmas....
Savor refreshments during walking event at Victorian Front Porch Tour
By Ann Cipperly In Opelika’s Historic District time seemingly stands still for a living reminder of Christmas past at the Victorian Front Porch...
Auxiliary serves Christmas snack trays to EAMC employees
By Ann Cipperly After decades of holding a Christmas coffee for physicians at the hospital, members of the EAMC Auxiliary began two years ago...
Celebrate Thanksgiving weekend being thankful for miracles, family
By Ann Cipperly With a cool nip in the air, Thanksgiving morning at our house starts early. The turkey is unwrapped and placed in a large roasting...
Cherry Bruce shares favorite recipes, Thanksgiving memories
By Ann Cipperly After turning from a busy highway, a narrow road winds through dense forest under a canopy of fall leaves. Soon the land opens to a...