Events Articles

Music will fill the air in Opelika this weekend

CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The Opelika Songwriters Festival kicks off this Friday evening, offering a weekend full of music and fun. The annual event attracts die-hard music lovers from around the Southeast, who come to see more than 30 singer-songwriters...

Stamp Out Hunger: Letter carriers to collect for food bank

Leave canned goods by your mailbox for pick up on May 11 CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — The Food Bank of East Alabama is asking for the community’s support on May 11 by participating in Stamp Out Hunger, the largest single-day food drive in the country...

OPL to host ‘Pete the Cat’ creator for talk, book signing

CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER The Opelika Public Library will host an evening with "Pete the Cat" creator James Dean on Tuesday, May 14. This event, which will include an Author Talk and book signing, is recommended for all ages. Doors will open at 5 p.m., with all...

A night at the museum: Tasting for a good cause

BY ANN CIPPERLYFOR THE OBSERVER With a variety of scrumptious dishes, beverages and silent auction items, the 9th Annual Taste of the Town was a lively event at the Museum of East Alabama in downtown Opelika on April 23.Restaurants and caterers offering appetizers to...

St. Luke A.M.E. Hosts Juneteenth Event

Jun 22, 2022

St. Luke A.M.E. Church hosted a free community event to celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday, June 18, on the grounds of the historic church. Guests...

Sidewalk Chalk Challenge Underway Through Aug. 4

Jun 22, 2022

CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF AUBURN AUBURN –– This summer, the Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center (JDCAC) challenges the Auburn community to see who...

Swinging Through Summer

Jun 22, 2022

Kidd Blue wows a crowd as the featured performer June 14 at Summer Swing. The band, which has been performing for more than 30 years, is known for...

Auburn College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment Adding Outdoor Learning Laboratory, Walking Trails to Weagle Woods on Campus

Jun 22, 2022

CONTRIBUTED BYAUBURN UNIVERSITY BY GRACEN CARTER AUBURN –– Auburn University’s College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment plans to soon...

PUBLIC NOTICES

Jun 22, 2022

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA HARDWOOD, LLC, Plaintiff, v. Case No.: CV-2022-900172 A tract or parcel of land designated as Parcel “C”...