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‘Light the Night’ Event Held for Grieving Families

Families who have experienced recent loss gathered for the Compassus-sponsored event "Light the Night," March 23, below the Bethany House around the fountain in memory of their loved ones. Chaplain James "Q" Smith offered words of encouragement to the families that...
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Buc-ee’s to Celebrate Grand Opening of Auburn Center April 10

CONTRIBUTED BY BUC-EE'S AUBURN — Buc-ee’s, which prides itself on having "the world's cleanest bathrooms, freshest food and friendliest beaver," will unveil its newest travel center in Auburn on Monday, April 10. Doors will open to the public at 6 a.m....
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‘Taste of the Town’ to Feature 17 Restaurants, Caterers, Breweries

BY ANN CIPPERLY FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — With 17 of the area’s best restaurants and caterers, as well as local brewing companies, the eighth annual Taste of the Town will provide an exciting evening of fabulous food Tuesday, April 18, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Museum...
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Uptown Columbus, Inc. announces Spring Food Truck Festival

CONTRIBUTED BY UPTOWN COLUMBUS COLUMBUS, GA. — Uptown Columbus is gearing up to host its eleventh annual Food Truck Festival. Woodruff Park and Dillingham Bridge in Uptown Columbus will transform into “Food Truck Mecca” on April 1. The Spring Food Truck Festival will...
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Petco, Parades and Puppies

Petco, Parades and Puppies

Jun 9, 2021

By Emery LayFor the Opelika Observer This year, the Lee County Humane Society is finding new ways to involve the community in giving homes to the...

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Honk If You Love Touch-A-Truck

Honk If You Love Touch-A-Truck

Jun 9, 2021

From 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, the city of Opelika's annual 'Touch a Tuck' event allowed children of all ages to come and explore military...

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