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July 14, 2008
Places & Faces: Auburn Public Library
Mary Long sat at a table with her daughter and two friends, a stack of books piled in front of her. “I love the library because it’s cheap fun,” Long said. “It’s like going to the movies, but you don’t have to pay for it.”
May 12, 2008
East Alabama Children’s Choir to hold Spring Concert
East Alabama Children’s Choir to hold Spring Concert
April 25, 2008
True Deliverance to host a men’s health workshop
This month, True Deliverance Holiness Church will host ‘A Healthier Lifestyle for a Healthier You: A Salute to Our Men,’ a health workshop specifically geared toward men of the minority and larger communities.
April 19, 2008
Storyteller Keillor brings unpredictable humor to Opelika
Author and radio personality Garrison Keillor brings his seat-of-the-pants style of storytelling to the Opelika Center for the Performing Arts on Wednesday to a sold-out crowd.
April 02, 2008
March for Babies to be held in April at Municipal Park
The March of Dimes will hold its “March for Babies” April 19 at Municipal Park in Opelika.
March 22, 2008
Old friends, new experience
Arron/Kawasaki/Park Trio to perform in Auburn
March 14, 2008
Local Girl Scouts celebrate Girl Scout Week
Girl Scouts isn’t just about the cookies.
Pleasant Grove hosts Palm Sunday Concert
Whoever said that there is strength in numbers had it right. Their ranks started out with less than 50 members, but this weekend, they will lift their nearly 140 collective voices in praise to God.
March 11, 2008
Alabama Society of DAR recognizes local students
Two local students were recognized by members of the Alabama Society Daughters of the American Revolution during the 110th State Conference awards luncheon Tuesday at The Hotel at Auburn University and Dixon Conference Center. ASDAR members honored Christopher Parsons, a student at Drake Middle School in Auburn, and Alicia Peralto, a student at West Forest Elementary School in Opelika.
March 06, 2008
AU’s Delta Zeta sorority steps up
The ladies of Delta Zeta sorority at Auburn University are proud to show that stepping has nothing to do with skin color.
Opelika High School presents “Guys and Dolls”
“Guys and Dolls” is love stories wrapped around gangsters and set in New York. At least that’s the way Revel Gholston, the director of the Theatre Department at Opelika High School, describes his newest production, “Guys and Dolls.”
WeHelp to hold fundraising pancake breakfast
This weekend the WeHelp Coalition of Churches for Habitat for Humanity will hold a Pancake Breakfast at Applebee’s to raise funds to construct another Habitat House.
March 01, 2008
NIE program holds annual yard sale
Hundreds turned out to browse for bargains at the annual yard sale benefitting the Opelika-Auburn News’ Newspapers in Education (NIE) Program Saturday.
February 26, 2008
A glimpse into Ghana
Master Kente weaver comes to AU museum
Welcoming party
Local club helps newcomers settle into area
February 23, 2008
AU theatre welcomes first of its kind performance
Art will truly imitate life this week when the world renowned Core Ensemble takes the stage of Auburn University’s Telfair Peet Theatre and performs “Ain’t I A Woman.”
February 22, 2008
Church welcomes mayor for Black History program
This weekend, Salem’s Pleasant View Missionary Baptist Church will host Tuskegee Mayor Johnny Ford as the guest speaker for its 2008 Black History Month Celebration.
February 19, 2008
Web site brings clubs, groups together
They say that great minds think alike. And now getting them together just got a little easier thanks to a new Web site recently launched by one Auburn man.
February 16, 2008
Leipzig String Quartet coming to AU campus
The Leipzig String Quartet not only bears the name of the city known as one of Germany’s top cultural centers, the ensemble also represents their European hometown’s rich musical
history and sound.
February 15, 2008
Message in the music: Radio station answers to a higher power
Their playlist reflects a belief in a higher power. And now they’re operating at full power.
Christian group offers amputees support
To make this team, there aren’t any tryouts held and every roster member gets inked to a long-term contract.
The C.A.S.T. Ministries (Christian Amputee Support Group) is a non-profit support group for amputees and their families that officially incorporated in November 2006.
January 31, 2008
Cruising with the family on Disney
PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. - It’s been 10 years since Disney started its cruises with the Disney Magic ship, followed in 1999 by Disney Wonder. Two more Disney ships will launch in 2011 and 2012. And while you won’t find casinos on any Disney ships, you will find plenty of other facilities and diversions on board for every age group - including grown-ups. That, along with the appeal of the Disney brand, has ensured the cruise line’s success.
January 20, 2008
Violinist Joan Kwuan performs with State Symphony Orchestra
The State Symphony Orchestra of Mexico, featuring conductor Enrique Batiz and violin soloist Joan Kwuon, will bring its musical tour to the Opelika Center for the Performing Arts Thursday evening as part of The Arts Association of East Alabama 2007-2008 Performance Series.
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