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Memorial Day ceremonies set for Monday, May 26

Opelika to remember fallen heroes, honor retired veteran CONTRIBUTED BY CITY OF OPEIKA Rev. Dr. Thomas Peavy OPELIKA — The city of Opelika will host its annual Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 26, at 10 a.m. at Courthouse Square, inviting the community to pause...
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Opening reception for Color in the Garden art exhibit set for May 22

CONTRIBUTED BY CITY OF AUBURN AUBURN — The Auburn Arts Association invites the community to attend the opening reception for the 2025 May Invitational Exhibition, Color in the Garden, on Thursday, May 22, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Jan Dempsey Community Arts...
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Opelika Community Theatre presents Tony winning musical ‘RENT’

CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Join Opelika Community Theatre (OCT) and East Alabama’s Unity Wellness Program for a stage performance of Jonathan Larson’s groundbreaking, Tony Award winning musical that redefined a generation, “RENT.”“RENT” follows a group of...
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Garden Tour 2025 to include eight stops

CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER AUBURN/OPELIKA — Enjoy the beauty of eight personal gardens in Auburn and Opelika at the Lee County Master Gardeners Association’s (LCMGA) Garden Tour 2025, set for Saturday, May 17, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, May 18, from 1 to 5...
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Snopelika!! 2023

Snopelika!! 2023

Dec 5, 2023

PHOTOS BY ROBERT NOLES | THE OBSERVER 2023-12-03 Snopelika Parade Christmas Tree Lighting2023-12-03 Snopelika Parade Christmas Tree...

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Holiday Calendar of Events

Holiday Calendar of Events

Dec 1, 2023

SNOPELIKA PARADE & TREE LIGHTINGSnopelika is Opelika’s official kick-off event for the Christmas season. The annual community event will feature...

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Opelika prays over leadership

Opelika prays over leadership

Nov 8, 2023

BY HANNAH GOLDFINGERHGOLDFINGER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA— Opelika Mayor Gary Fuller welcomed residents, city employees, public servants and...

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