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Stop The Presses! NEWSIES to Take the Stage in Opelika

BY HANNAH LESTER HLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Opelika Theatre Company is bringing "Newsies" to the stage. “The show is an actual true story about the newsboys’ strike of 1899 and how the newsboys came together and took down the major news publishers in New...

A-O Tourism Annual Photo Contest Still Accepting Entries

CONTRIBUTED BYAUBURN-OPELIKA TOURISM LEE COUNTY –– There’s just over a month left to participate in Auburn-Opelika Tourism’s annual AO Photo Contest. Professional and amateur photographers of all skill levels are invited to submit their work for a chance to win the...

Back to School Movie Night set for Aug. 5

CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF AUBURN AUBURN — Join Auburn Parks and Recreation for some end-of-summer fun at the Back to School Movie “Angels in the Outfield” on Friday, Aug. 5, at Duck Samford Park. Gates will open at 7 p.m., and the movie will begin at 8 p.m. This...

Slippin’ and Slidin’ Through Summer

photos by robert noles / the observer Opelika Parks & Rec hosted a family fun day, "Splish Splash Bash," at Covington Recreation Center on Saturday, July 30. For $1 per person, community members enjoyed a sunny afternoon of swimming, sliding, music and food.
The Light from Bethlehem

The Light from Bethlehem

By Bruce GreenTeaching Minister at 10th Street Church of Christ in Opelika I saw just a piece of a program on the Discovery Channel recently. The...

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Christmas in Camelot

Christmas in Camelot

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