By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com Opelika’s annual giving back to the community event, Opelika Day, is being held on Saturday, July 3 at Covington Park. “O-day started four years ago when there used to be a lot of violence going on,” said event coordinator...

By Ann Cipperly As fireworks light up the night sky, be sure to have plenty of good food for celebrating the Fourth of July. Whether you are at the lake, beach or relaxing at home, plan a menu ahead to include a grilled or smoked entree to enjoy the festivities...

By Maggie CarawayFor the Opelika Observer Standard Deluxe Inc., a design and silkscreen print shop and outdoor event center, is hosting The Heart of Waverly BBQ on July 3. The event will feature live music and local barbeque. Gates and will-call open at 11 a.m. and...

Opelikians flocked to the city's entertainment district last Friday night to celebrate local artists and enjoy food and music at the First Avenue Night Market. 2021-06-25 Block Party2021-06-25 Block Party2021-06-25 Block Party2021-06-25 Block Party2021-06-25 Block...