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‘The American Dream’ opened for business in downtown Smiths Station last week
By Morgan Bryce Editor Presley and Sabrina Copeland’s dreams of opening their own restaurant were realized last week, hosting a ribbon-cutting...
January is ‘Human Trafficking Awareness Month’
By Morgan Bryce Editor All municipalities within Lee County have adopted resolutions naming January as “Human Trafficking Awareness Month” thanks to...
East Alabama Arts Association to host acclaimed Asian percussionist group on Feb. 3
Special to the Opelika Observer Drum TAO will perform at the Opelika Center for the Performing Arts on Feb. 3, with a showtime set for 7:30 p.m. The...
Opelika Middle School students with special needs to perform at AMEA Conference in Montgomery on Jan. 16
Special to the Opelika Observer Opelika Middle School has a newly formed ensemble of special needs drummers call the “OMS Revolution.” They have...
Peace is met by caring and sharing
By Beth Pinyerd Jan. 15 is Dr. Martin Luther King’s Birthday. We reflect upon his life as one stressing sharing and caring for each other. For two...
‘Second Saturday’ at Pioneer Park will feature baskets and crafts
Special to the Opelika Observer Jan. 11 will begin a new year of activities at Pioneer Park in Loachapoka during the “Second Saturday” event. The...
21st annual MLK Jr. Observance Day Program to be held Jan. 20 at OPAC
Special to the Opelika Observer The Dream Day Foundation, in partnership with McDonald’s of Auburn, Opelika, Tuskegee and Valley; Harris Funeral...
Opelika SportsPlex offering new members their first month free
Special to the Opelika Observer The Opelika SportsPlex and Aquatics Center is bringing in 2020 with a new year promotion that is sure to excite...