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Opelika and Auburn Chambers Celebrate New Businesses

Left: The Little Art Collective recently opened in a micro-retail space at The Southerly Warehouse. The gallery features at least 10 local artists per month and now has 16. Center: The local chambers held a ribbon cutting for Good Dog Bar & Dog Park in Auburn last...
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Opelika Will ‘Glow’ for Epilepsy Nov. 6

BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month. To celebrate that, the local nonprofit Compassionate Hands of Hope Inc. is hosting its second annual Glow for Epilepsy event at Courthouse Square in Opelika this...
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Opelika to Host Veterans Day Celebration Nov. 11

CONTRIBUTED BYCITY OF OPELIKA OPELIKA — The city of Opelika invites the public to join the mayor and city council on Friday, Nov. 11, as we host a Veterans Day Celebration and pause to say thank you to our veterans. “Veterans Day is a special day in Opelika,” said...
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Auburn to Hold Veterans Day Ceremony Nov. 11

CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF AUBURN AUBURN — The Auburn community is invited to honor those who have served our country at the 2022 Veterans Day Ceremony on Friday, Nov. 11. Beginning at 10 a.m., the city of Auburn will hold a ceremony at the Veterans Memorial located...
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Playing the pandemic

Jan 13, 2021

By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com A pandemic has not canceled music classes nor band at Auburn High School. Deanna Marshall has been...

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Meeting Postponed

Meeting Postponed

Jan 13, 2021

The quarterly meeting of the Genealogical Society of East Alabama scheduled for Jan. 16 has been postponed to April 17.

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