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Omnium Circus celebrates accessibility and inclusion

‘I’m Possible’ coming to the Gogue on March 2 CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Omnium Circus (www.OmniumCircus.org) will make its Alabama debut when it brings its jaw-droppingly, awe-inspiringly and uplifting show, “I’m Possible,” to the Woltosz Theater at the...
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Dream Day Foundation receives Kia donation

The Ambassadors were honored to receive a generous $500 grant on behalf of the Dream Day Foundation from Kia employee Chiquita Davis. This grant is part of the Kia MOVE (More Opportunities for Vibrant Economies) initiative, which supports qualifying 501(c)(3)...
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Library Friends to host book sale, mini-golf fundraisers

CONTRIBUTED BY OPL OPELIKA — Friends of the Library will host two events on Saturday, Feb. 1, at the Opelika Public Library, 1100 Glenn St. Book SaleHardbacks will be sold for $2 and paperbacks and other items will be sold for $1.From 8 to 9 a.m., admission is limited...
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Miss Southern Union pageant set for Jan. 16

CONTRIBUTED BY SUSCC LEE COUNTY — Caroline Lybarger, the reigning 2024 Miss Southern Union, will complete her year of service on Jan. 16, when the new 2025 Miss Southern Union is crowned at Brazeal Auditorium on Southern Union’s Wadley Campus.The Miss Southern Union...
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Bands, Bands and More Bands

Bands, Bands and More Bands

Aug 30, 2023

Tuesday, Aug. 22, nine local high school bands and the Auburn University marching band gathered at Bulldog Stadium in Opelika for Band O Rama 2023....

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A Community Cornerstone

A Community Cornerstone

Aug 24, 2023

Cornerstone Family Chiropractic (CFC) hosted its 12th annual Back 2 School Bash Saturday, Aug. 19. Essentially an outdoor, parking lot carnival,...

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Opelika Rallies for Bubba 

Opelika Rallies for Bubba 

Aug 24, 2023

The city of Opelika hosted "Burgers for Bubba" at Monkey Park Saturday, Aug. 19, in honor of fallen Firefighter Medic Zachary "Bubby" Sorenson. The...

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