by The Observer Staff | Apr 27, 2023 | Community, Events
CONTRIBUTED BYTHE CITY OF OPELIKA OPELIKA — Starting this week, celebrate the arrival of summer as you join every Wednesday in May at Courthouse Square in Opelika for a free lunchtime concert. Bring a brown bag lunch (or purchase lunch from a local restaurant), a...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 27, 2023 | Community, Events
CONTRIBUTED BYTHE CITY OF OPELIKA OPELIKA — Every Tuesday evening, beginning May 2, the Opelika Parks and Recreation Department will host a free outdoor concert at 7 p.m. at the Municipal Park in Opelika. This 14-week concert series offers a wide variety of musical...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 27, 2023 | Column, Sean Dietrich
By SEAN DIETRICH The phone rang. My wife and I were in the kitchen, cooking an elaborate gourmet dinner. I was chopping garlic. My wife was sauteing shallots or something fancy like that. My wife answered the phone. I could tell the call was serious because my wife’s...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 27, 2023 | Community, Events
WAVERLY — Hundreds turned out to the Old 280 Boogie at Standard Deluxe in Waverly, Alabama, on April 22. Kicking off the night before and running from noon to midnight on Saturday, the crowd stayed entertained with five musical concerts, vendors and artisan merchants...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 27, 2023 | Community, Events
CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF AUBURN / JARRETT Y. JONES AUBURN — The Spring Sundown Concert Series returns this year beginning in May. Auburn Parks and Recreation invites everyone to Kiesel Park this spring for music in the park. Concerts will be held on Thursdays, May...