Events Articles

Pepperell Village Hosts Trunk or Treat

On Thursday, Oct. 27, even though dusk was settling over Pepperell Village, bright lights of love and intergenerational outreach were celebrated through the Pepperell Baptist Church Trunk or Treat, sponsored by Pepperell Baptist Church and Auburn/Opelika Mothers of...

Lee County Has a Spooky Good Time at Community Events

Lee County went all out for Halloween this year, with events hosted throughout the area leading up to the big day. Children and adults donned costumes as they participated in the spooky festivities. Pictured below are snapshots from the Opelika SportsPlex's Fall...

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...

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...

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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