The Opelika Rotary Club Foundation recently donated $1,000 to the Museum of East Alabama. Opelika Rotarian Bert Harris, second from left, presented...
Community Articles
Girls STEPS, Inc. Hosts Open House in New Building
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com Girls STEPS, Inc. now has a place to call home. “[Girls STEPS, Inc.’s] purpose is to empower, inspire...
Nonviolence Peace March, Rally to be held Aug. 7
CONTRIBUTED BYCAROLYN MORTON The Sixth Annual Nonviolence Peace March and Rally Against Violence in the Community will be held on Aug. 7 at 11 a.m....
Cookies by Kristi: Auburn’s Hidden Cookie Hotspot
By Abbey CrankFor the Opelika Observer Kristi Maggard was your typical stay-at-home mom. Instead of continuing her work as a bank manager, she...
Auburn Area Community Theatre Announces Full 2021-2022 Season
Contributed by AACT Auburn Area Community Theatre (AACT) is excited to announce its full 2021-2022 season that kicks off in a few weeks. The season...
Rising Opelika Folk Duo Starts New Tour
CONTRIBUTED BYMARIE ROBERTSON This week, Webster’s Wheel, Opelika, Alabama, acoustic indie folk duo, sets out across the southeast on their Milk...
Itty Bitty Auburn Scavenger Hunt Has Begun
CONTRIBUTED BYTHE CITY OF AUBURN Itty Bitty Auburn began on Monday, Aug. 2. Active Auburn has prepared yet another scavenger hunt to celebrate...
Take a Friend Fishing and Enter the Black Belt Best Fish Photo Contest
Contributed by LEE Fredrick Set the hook and snap a pic to enter the Alabama Black Belt Adventure Association’s (ALBBAA) 2021 Best Fish Photo...
NATIONAL NIGHT OUT CELEBRATED IN OPELIKA
The city of Opelika joined 38 million neighbors across the country on Tuesday in celebrating National Night Out. From 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., Opelika's...