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Civic Chorale to perform in spring concert on April 28

CONTRIBUTED BY THEESAT ALABAMA CIVIC CHORALE EAST ALABAMA — The East Alabama Civic Chorale, sponsored by The East Alabama Arts Association, invites the community to attend its Spring Concert on Sunday, April 28 at 3 p.m. in the sanctuary of Trinity Presbyterian Church...

Cops on Top fundraiser for Special Olympics is April 19

CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — Local law enforcement agencies are on a mission to raise funds for the Alabama Special Olympics with the 2024 Cops on Top event, scheduled for Friday, April 19, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at two locations.The Opelika Police...

Friendship Walk set for April 13

BY KATIE VICKFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY —The Best Buddies will host The Friendship Walk on Saturday, April 13, from 10:30 a.m. to 1 pm. at Dinius Park in Opelika.The Best Buddies program is a resource that partners participants with special needs with a buddy to grow...

Cottonseed Studios presents Chris Renzema at The Railyard

BY ANDY LEE WHITEFOR THE OBSERVER OPELILKA — Richard Patton moved from Mobile to Opelika when he was just six years old. He grew up attending Opelika City Schools, eventually graduating and moving to Tuscaloosa where he earned a degree in advertising from the...
Art Haus Hosts Authors and Artists

Art Haus Hosts Authors and Artists

BY ANDY LEE WHITEFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA —Opelika’s Art Haus hosted a combined book reading and art show on Wednesday Sept. 27, featuring author...

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Piedmont Plateau Fall Bird Walk

Piedmont Plateau Fall Bird Walk

CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OEPLIKA —The Wood Duck Nature Preserve of Opelika will host its Piedmont Plateau Fall Bird Walk, Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023....

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