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Auburn Gathers for Jubilant Juneteenth

Auburn saw fair weather for its Unsung Heroes Juneteenth event held this past weekend at Martin Luther King Park. The event, marking "Freedom Day" was championed by Auburn Ward 1 Council Member Connie Fitch Taylor. PHOTOS BY MATT AUSTIN / FOR THE...

St. Luke A.M.E. Hosts Juneteenth Event

St. Luke A.M.E. Church hosted a free community event to celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday, June 18, on the grounds of the historic church. Guests enjoyed food, music, local vendors and more. PHOTOS CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER

Sidewalk Chalk Challenge Underway Through Aug. 4

CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF AUBURN AUBURN –– This summer, the Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center (JDCAC) challenges the Auburn community to see who can create a masterpiece out of sidewalk chalk with the third annual JDCAC Sidewalk Chalk Challenge now through Aug. 4....

Swinging Through Summer

Kidd Blue wows a crowd as the featured performer June 14 at Summer Swing. The band, which has been performing for more than 30 years, is known for its wide range of rock 'n' roll, jazz, soul, R&B, 70s and 80s favorites. The Opelika event is held every Tuesday at 7...

Serving Well

By Michelle KeyPublisher Last Thursday night, Way 2 Serve Ministries held their annual ‘Support Dinner.’ However, this year’s event was a bit...

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