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Collinwood Continues Luminaries Christmas Tradition

BY ANN CIPPERLY  FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA —  For the 55th year, the Collinwood neighborhood continues its Christmas gift to the community with the annual Collinwood Luminaries Friday, Dec. 9 from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. Admission is free.     Over 1,500...

Farm-City Banquet Held Nov. 21

The Lee County Farm-City banquet was held on Nov. 21, at Lazenby Farms, to celebrate Farm-City Week. Farm-City Week’s main goal is to give a better understanding of the relationship between rural farmers and urban workers. Farm-City’s year-round activities are aimed...

Opelika Theatre Company to Open Penguin Project Chapter

BY HANNAH LESTER HLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Opelika Theatre Company (OTC) has some new and exciting things in store. THE PENGUIN PROJECT The Penguin Project is coming to Opelika. But what is The Penguin Project? “Once a year, a magical and touching...

Meet You at the Bus START

CONTRIBUTED BY EAST ALABAMA HEALTH OPELIKA — Not even a pandemic could stop Opelika's Neighborhood Mobile Wellness Bus from being built, and now the bus is ready to roll. The public is invited to a kickoff event this Saturday, Dec. 3, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at...
Meeting Postponed

Meeting Postponed

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

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