By Bradley Robertson I once had a very vivid dream of myself, as a young adult, hanging out with my grandmother. We were sitting together at a...
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Gogue Performing Arts Center announces event cancellations
Special to the Opelika Observer The Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center, in accordance with Auburn University procedure, is rescheduling all...
Auburn Parks and Recreation Department hosting ‘Scale Back Alabama’ event April 6 to 10
Special to the Opelika Observer The Auburn Parks and Recreation Department is excited to host Scale Back Alabama from April 6 to 10, a statewide...
‘Bo Bikes Bama’ returning to East Alabama on April 25
Special to the Opelika Observer Registration is now open for the ninth annual “Bo Bikes Bama” event on April 25. When Auburn University football...
On a hill far away
By Bruce Green There are passages of Scripture that are profoundly rich, deep and endlessly expansive. They seem to tower over other texts and have...
Update from Opelika Main Street
By Ken Ward As we see lines at airports, school cancellations and many disruptions due to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, we must look for new ways...
Opelika Middle School’s softball team finishes with 4-5 mark
Special to the Opelika Observer The OMS Lady Bulldogs finished with a 4-5 regular season record. The Lady Bulldogs have grown throughout the season,...
COVID-19 pandemic brings unexpected end to spring sports
By D. Mark Mitchell I have never witnessed what we are experiencing with the COVID-19 Corona irus. News continues to change hourly because...
Packing your child’s parachute to places they’ll go
By Beth Pinyerd March winds invite children and their families to fly! With children, I have always loved to have a kite-flying field trip....