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A Holiday Walk in the Woods

CONTRIBUTED BYKREHER PRESERVE AUBURN — A Holiday Walk in the Woods is back. In the spirit of unity and peace, Auburn Area Community Theatre and the Kreher Preserve are bringing back the special December event for the broader Auburn community to celebrate together....

Meet Me (for Christmas) at The Station

The city of Smiths Station held its annual Christmas Tree Lighting on Friday, Dec. 2 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Smiths Station Government Center. Fake snow, fireworks and Christmas cheer was enjoyed by all those in attendance. PHOTOS BY THE CITY OF SMITHS STATION / USED...

And Snow Fell in Opelika

Opelika’s annual Snopelika event and Christmas Tree Lighting took place after the Christmas parade on Friday, Dec. 2 Photos By ROBERT NOLES 2022-12-02 Snopelika-Parade 2022-12-02 Snopelika-Parade 2022-12-02 Snopelika-Parade 2022-12-02 Snopelika-Parade 2022-12-02...

Santa Stops By Toomer’s Corner

United Way of Lee County and the Auburn Downtown Merchants Association partnered to bring Santa Claus to Toomer’s Corner in Auburn on Sunday, Dec. 4. Passerby took complimentary photos with Santa, with donations benefiting United Way of Lee County. Photos By...

27th annual Front Porch Tour

27th annual Front Porch Tour

Dec 16, 2020

Photos contributed by Robert Noles / Opelika Observer

Girl STEPS Inc. Program host etiquette events

Girl STEPS Inc. Program host etiquette events

Dec 16, 2020

Contributed to the Opelika Observer The Girl STEPS Inc. program studied etiquette during November and December. “It’s important that our girls know...

Cemetery restrictions temporarily lifted

Dec 16, 2020

Contributed by theCity of Opelika Mayor Gary Fuller has conferred with Public Works Director Mike Hilyer and has issued an order to “suspend” the...

Snow Much Fun Opelika held Saturday (photos)

Snow Much Fun Opelika held Saturday (photos)

Dec 10, 2020

Photos by Robert Noles//Opelika Observer

Larger-than-life Christmas cards

Larger-than-life Christmas cards

Dec 9, 2020

By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com 2018-12-02 Camelot at Christmas For years, residents throughout Lee County have looked forward to...

An Opelika tradition

An Opelika tradition

Dec 9, 2020

By Will FairlessAssociate Editor The Victorian Front Porch Tour is one Opelika Christmas tradition that will not be affected by COVID-19. The tour...

Art Haus hosts Sweet Homemade Alabama Art Show

Art Haus hosts Sweet Homemade Alabama Art Show

Dec 9, 2020

Photos by Robert Noles//Opelika Observer Photos by Robert Noles//Opelika Observer

Wreath workshop and buggy rides at Pioneer Park

Wreath workshop and buggy rides at Pioneer Park

Dec 9, 2020

Contributed by theLee County Historical Society Harvest wreaths go back to ancient Greece. Round, evergreen Advent wreaths go back to 16th Century...

Christmas on parade in Auburn

Christmas on parade in Auburn

Dec 9, 2020

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