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BODYTRAFFIC dance company coming to Auburn

Improv dance workshop at Dempsey Center Feb. 18 CONTRIBUTED BY CITY OF AUBURN AUBURN — Members of Los Angeles-based BODYTRAFFIC dance company will lead campus and community participants in a dance improvisation workshop on Tuesday, Feb. 18, at 5:30 p.m. at Jan Dempsey...

Registration underway for 4th Annual War Eagle Run Fest

CONTRIBUTED BYA-O TOURISM AUBURN — Calling all runners! Lace up your shoes and prepare to #TakeFlight at the War Eagle Run Fest on Feb. 23.FRESHJUNKIE Racing, in conjunction with Auburn-Opelika Tourism and Auburn University are proud to present the 4th annual event....

Auburn, Opelika Chamber News

Auburn Chamber sets Feb. 27 Annual Meeting CONTRIBUTED BY AUBURN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE The Auburn Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 27, at 4 p.m. at the Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center at Auburn University.The Annual Meeting...

Springer Theatre begins second half of 2024-25 season with tribute to local blues legend

Gertrude (Ma) Rainey Featured in August Wilson's ‘Ma Rainey's Black Bottom’ CONTRIBUTED BY THE SPRINGER COLUMBUS, GA.—The second half of the Springer Theatre's 2024-25 season opens January 23 with August Wilson’s Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, the Tony Award-winning...
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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Seniors Going for Gold

Seniors Going for Gold

The Alabama Senior Olympics recently held a track and field event at Opelika High School. Athletes over the age of 50 participated in various track...

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Farm at Rocky Top Rocks Hay Days

Farm at Rocky Top Rocks Hay Days

The Farm at Rocky Top hosted its first ever Hay Days event last weekend, May 20 and 21. Vendors and visitors from near and far flocked to the farm...

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