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Windhorse Winter Workshopcoming to Opelika ArtHaus

CONTRIBUTEDTO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Opelika ArtHaus will host the Windhorse Winter Workshop Series Feb. 23-25. A variety of workshops will be offered during the weekend. Visit windhorsestudio.com/events for details and to pre-register.Participating artists offering...

Grove Community Outreach hosts student coding workshop

BY NICHOLAS YOUNGFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — A new generation of young professionals is being built up thanks to the efforts of the Grove Community Outreach.The Grove Community Outreach, a non-profit organization, based in Elba, Alabama, aims to serve the needs of...

AHS future health professionals raise funds for Relay for Life

CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Auburn High School students studying to be future health professionals recently raised $12,000 for Lee County’s Relay for Life.This donation is a new record for AHS’s Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) program,...

Wedding announcement | Millers

Elizabeth Wood Rodgers and Andrew Gibson Miller were married Dec. 15, 2023, at Jaws Beach, Nassau, The Bahamas.The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hosea Rodgers of Auburn, Alabama. She is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Yancey Jernigan,...
Preserving Auburn History

Preserving Auburn History

CONTRIBUTED BY THE AUBURN HERITAGE ASSOCIATION AUBURN — The Auburn Heritage Association will conduct two historic marker dedications in Lee County...

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A New Perspective on Books

A New Perspective on Books

Award-Winning Author Inspires New Love of Reading for Local Students BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Anything is...

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Opelika Hosts CCAA Conference

Opelika Hosts CCAA Conference

CONTRIBUTED BY OPELIKACHAMBER OF COMMERCE OPELIKA — Opelika hosted the 2023 Chamber of Commerce Association of Alabama’s Executive Leadership...

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It’s a New Season at The Gogue

It’s a New Season at The Gogue

BY HANNAH GOLDFINGER HLESTER@ OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN — Acrobats and fire dancers and The Broadway Boys, oh my! The Jay and Susie Gogue...

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Noon Tunes Fill the Square

Noon Tunes Fill the Square

Music fills the air in Courthouse Square in Opelika every Wednesday during May. Noon Tunes, sponsored by the Opelika Parks and Recreation...

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