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Second Saturday Slated for March 12

Pioneer Park's Second Saturday will be held March 12 at 10 a.m. and will offer free, family fun. Weather permitting there will be a 'Garden Walk and Talk' with Dr. Charles Mitchell, president of the Lee County Historical Society. A St. Patrick's Day meal of corned...

Jeremy Denk Solo Performance March 13

CONTRIBUTED BY THE JAY AND SUSIE GOGUE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER The Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center at Auburn University will welcome internationally acclaimed pianist, conductor and scholar Jeremy Denk to the Woltosz Theatre at 2 p.m. CT on Sunday, March 13....

NAMI to host Meeting in Auburn March 15

CONTRIBUTED BY DENNIS SHANNON NAMI East Alabama, the local affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), will meet at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at the Auburn Chamber of Commerce, 714 E. Glenn Ave. in Auburn. NAMI supports families dealing with...

“See Me” Campaign Launches

CONTRIBUTED BY ACDD The Alabama Council on Developmental Disabilities (ACDD) has launched a new campaign to coincide with Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in March. Each message features a different person with disabilities inviting the viewer to “See me as”...

It’s all about the syrup – 48th Pioneer Day at Loachapoka happening next weekend

It’s all about the syrup – 48th Pioneer Day at Loachapoka happening next weekend

Oct 9, 2019

Special to the Opelika Observer The 48th Pioneer Day at Loachapoka on Oct. 19 is all about making and soppin’ syrup. In 19th century Alabama, when...

Arts Association of East Alabama boasts full fall, winter lineup

Arts Association of East Alabama boasts full fall, winter lineup

Oct 9, 2019

By Bradley Robertson For the Opelika Observer The Arts Association of East Alabama is a local organization that serves the Lee County area through...

OLLI to host retired Auburn University Aquatic Ecologist Dr. Bill Deutsch on Oct. 16

OLLI to host retired Auburn University Aquatic Ecologist Dr. Bill Deutsch on Oct. 16

Oct 9, 2019

Special to the Opelika Observer Dr. Bill Deutsch, a retired Auburn University aquatic ecologist, will present “Viewing Alabama Land with Head and...

Grand-opening celebration for new Tiger Town Chicken Salad Chick location to be held Oct. 9

Grand-opening celebration for new Tiger Town Chicken Salad Chick location to be held Oct. 9

Oct 2, 2019

By Morgan Bryce Editor Fans of the internationally famous Chicken Salad Chick in Opelika can rejoice with the grand opening of a new store front in...

Volunteers are needed for ‘Shine Prom’

Volunteers are needed for ‘Shine Prom’

Oct 2, 2019

By Natalie Salvatore For the Opelika Observer Shine Prom, a prom for teenagers and adults with special needs, is returning on Oct. 19 for its third...

Upcoming annual ‘Health Fair and Festival’ free to the public

Upcoming annual ‘Health Fair and Festival’ free to the public

Oct 2, 2019

By Natalie SalvatoreFor the Opelika Observer On Oct. 12, True Deliverance Holiness Church of Auburn will host the 15th “Annual Community Resource...

New location for this year’s Think Pink Walk

New location for this year’s Think Pink Walk

Oct 2, 2019

By Natalie Salvatore For the Opelika Observer For the last 14 years, the East Alabama Medical Center Foundation has hosted an annual Think Pink Walk...

Fifth annual ‘East Alabama Walk to End Alzheimer’s’ to be held on Auburn University’s campus Oct. 20

Oct 2, 2019

By Morgan Bryce Editor The fifth annual "East Alabama Walk to End Alzheimer's" will take place at Auburn University on Oct. 20. Coordinated by...

Goodwill To Hold Career and Resource Fair centered on diversity and inclusion

Goodwill To Hold Career and Resource Fair centered on diversity and inclusion

Oct 2, 2019

Special to the Opelika Observer In the spirit of celebrating and recognizing diversity in the workplace, Goodwill will be holding the “Working...

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