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Floral Park to get $7.2 million facelift

For a video of the proposed renovation visit https://fb.watch/pOSUlkOqJJ/ BY KADIE VICK |FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Opelika Parks and Recreation has launched a $7.2 million project to renovate Floral Park, located on Floral Street. The project, which will begin in...

The fight against human trafficking

BY DAVID BELL | FOR THE OBSERVER PHOTO BY MICHELLE KEY | PUBLISHER LEE COUNTY — Each year throughout the world, an estimated 40 million people are subjected to human trafficking and forced labor, which is responsible for approximately $250 billion annually in illicit...

French Bakery to open Feb. 1

BY KADIE VICK | FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Bringing a taste of upscale cuisine to The Plains, Boulangerie, a French bakery, will open in downtown Auburn on Thursday, Feb. 1, at 138 N. College St.Boulangerie will offer cakes and pies by the slice, as well as tarts,...

Donut Worry No. 5 opens doors at new Dean Road location

PHOTOS BY ANITA STIEFEL Donut Worry No. 5 is now open at 231 N. Dean Road in Auburn, across from Kroger. The shop is open weekdays 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Donut Worry features dozens of varieties of classic and specialty donuts,...
Beulah Brings the Family Fun 

Beulah Brings the Family Fun 

Beulah Friends of the Community hosted its sixth annual Beulah Family Fun Day Saturday, April 15. A cornhole tournament, a car show, activites for...

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Sundilla Presents Abby Posner 

Sundilla Presents Abby Posner 

CONTRIBUTED BY SUNDILLA  AUBURN — Sundilla will welcome Abby Posner for the first time on Friday, April 28. Showtime at the AUUF, located at...

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