homes for sale: Auburn CityFest Juried Preview Reception - 04/20/15 10:23 PM
Auburn CityFest Juried Preview ReceptionCome spend a relaxing evening enjoying fine art, great food and musical entertainment at the 11th annual Juried Art Show and Preview Reception on Thursday, April 23, at the Historic Nunn-Winston House at Kiesel Park from 5:30-7:30 p.m. The Preview Reception, an Auburn Chamber Business After-Hours event, will showcase fine art, accompanied by musical entertainment by Phillip Rowton, food by Jim N’ Nicks and tasty treats from Cakeapotamus. For more information, visit auburncityfest.com or call CityFest Headquarters at 334.501.2963 Date: April 23, 2015Time: 5:30 PM until 7:30 PM
CityFest Headquartersp: 334.501.2963
Historic Nunn-Winston House at Kiesel Park520 Chadwick LaneAuburn, AL … (0 comments)

homes for sale: Finish on the Fifty - 04/19/15 12:36 AM
Finish on the FiftyThe Auburn Finish on the Fifty 10K, 5K, & 1-Mile Race will take place on the streets of Auburn, Alabama on Saturday, April 25th, 2015. The 10K, 5K & 1-Mile events all finish down the course of Tiger Walk into Jordan-Hare Stadium and across the 50-yard-line! 8:00 AM Start of 5K and 10K race; 9:00 AM start of 1M race To register or for further inforamtion, please visithttp://runauburn.com/.
Date: April 25, 2015
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Toomer's Corner100 N. College StreetAuburn, AL 36830

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homes for sale: Schedule of A-Day 2015 events - 04/17/15 10:54 PM
 
The Loveliest Village on the Plains will be awhirl with activities today, with sports, music, food and activities sure to please everyone in the family, hosted by Auburn University and area organizations.
Kickoff for the game is set for 1 p.m., but other A-Day events are set to start early this morning and last all weekend. From Tigers baseball at Plainsman Park to teddy bear surgery at the College of Veterinary Medicine ’s open house, here’s a rundown of A-Day weekend fun.
A-Day game
Kickoff for this year’s A-Day game is set for 1 p.m. Tickets are $5 for the … (6 comments)

homes for sale: Work underway at Train Depot in Auburn, AL - 04/16/15 02:25 AM
Brian Woodham brian@auburnvillager.com |0 comments
Matt and Jana Poirier, the owners of The Hound, are "excited" and "honored" to bring the community back into the fold at the historic Auburn Train Depot, where they plan to open a restaurant this fall. 
Crews have already started demolition work on the inside office partitions, and the process of replacing the roof with a silver standing seam roof should begin soon. 
The Poiriers have selected PSG Construction out of Atlanta, which is staffed by Auburn alums and has extensive experience restoring historic buildings into restaurants, as the contractor.
"It's exciting," Matt Poirier said. "It's also like 'now, … (2 comments)

homes for sale: College Street Lane Closure - 04/15/15 11:00 PM
If you are traveling on College Street today you may need to allow more time to get to your destination as there will be road work going on.
 
College Street Lane Closure 
Auburn, Ala.- Motorists should expect lane closures in the right-most southbound lane on College Street from Shug Jordan Parkway to Southparke Drive between 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. for the immediate future. Work crews will install sidewalk and curb and gutter for the Intersection Improvements Project at South College Street and Longleaf Drive. Work is expected to last until mid-May. 
Motorists are advised to exercise caution and seek alternate routes to avoid delays. For … (0 comments)

homes for sale: Deep in the weeds on tax day! - 04/15/15 05:11 AM
Saw this picture by William Wegman and just had to share it.  Thought it was so appropriate for tax day! Also, I am a huge fan of William Wegman so it gave me an excuse to share another one of his great pictures. : )
 
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homes for sale: Free shaved ice available in Auburn for Tax Day - 04/15/15 01:29 AM
A tax day treat will be available this afternoon for area residents.
Kona Ice will offer free shaved ice this afternoon at Berkshire Hathaway Home Services, located at 1810 E. Glenn Ave. in Auburn.
 An event spokesperson said the shaved ice will be offered from 3:30 p.m. – 5 p.m. "to ease the pain of tax filing."
 
The deadline to file taxes is Wednesday.
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homes for sale: We all have to start somewhere! The important thing is to start moving - 04/14/15 09:34 PM
We all have to start somewhere and the important thing is that we start moving in the right direction today. As long as you take the first step towards your goals and keep moving forward things will start happening for you.  Can't wait to see where your steps take you!  Have a great day my friends!  Wishing you all much success and happiness!
 
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homes for sale: Open House - 1428 Falls Crest Dr., Auburn, AL - Tour of Homes - 04/13/15 06:02 AM
Open house at 1428 Falls Crest Drive in Auburn, AL on Sunday, April 19th from 1-3 pm. Come and see this beautiful home for sale in the lovely Yarbrough Farms subdivision. A home built by Dilworth Development!
Stunning Executive Home Proposed home by Dilworth Development in Falls Crest at Auburn University Club! The Home boasts exquisite formal areas, inviting casual spaces with Lush professional landscaping. Bright and airy open concept w/ 3 bedrooms, 2 !/2 bathrooms on main level w/4th bed or Bonus Room and 3rd BA on the 2nd floor.Gourmet Kitchen, Hardwood, granite, tankless hot water.
Master Suite offers walk-in closet and … (6 comments)

homes for sale: Get a ‘Taste of East Alabama’ this Thursday - 04/13/15 05:50 AM
Looks like so much fun and the funds raised will go to benefit the Domestic Violence Intervention Center.
Posted: Monday, April 13, 2015 6:00 am
Katherine Haas | Opelika-Auburn News
Community members are invited to Opelika’s Marriott at Grand National this Thursday to awake their taste buds to the variety of culinary talent the East Alabama area has to offer.
The Lee County-based Domestic Violence Intervention Center will host its 14th annual A Taste of East Alabama event Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m. to raise money and awareness for victims of domestic violence. The event, which raised between $11,000 and $12,000 in 2014, … (0 comments)

homes for sale: Auburn Football A-Day 2015 - 04/12/15 09:20 PM
Auburn Football A-Day 2015Auburn Football's annual spring football game, A-Day, will be held April 18 at Jordan-Hare Stadium at 1 p.m.. The Auburn baseball, softball and track & field teams will all be in action at home A-Day weekend. Auburn baseball and softball teams will each host three-game series, April 17-19. The baseball team will play Ole Miss at Plainsman Park, while the softball team faces Alabama at Jane B. Moore Field.
Additionally, the Auburn Track & Field team will host the War Eagle Invitational Friday and Saturday at Hutsell-Rosen Track.
The Corner Block Party will begin 5 p.m. The entertainment … (3 comments)

homes for sale: ‘The Bottle’ in Auburn will receive historic marker - 04/11/15 11:37 PM
Posted: Saturday, April 11, 2015 7:36 pm | Updated: 7:39 pm, Sat Apr 11, 2015.
Special to the News
The Auburn Heritage Association will hold a historic marker dedication for “The Bottle” on at 2:30 p.m. April 25 at the corner of U.S. Highway 280 and Alabama Highway 147 (North College Street), which is the original location of “The Bottle.”
“The Bottle” is a site still listed on Alabama Highway maps as the gateway into Auburn, and is named for a giant Nehi Bottle that once stood at the location. The bottle was made of wood that spanned 64 feet high and 49 feet in … (0 comments)

homes for sale: City of Auburn begins work on 2040 plan - 04/09/15 01:58 AM
Posted: Thursday, April 9, 2015 9:02 am
Allison Blankenship allison@auburnvillager.com @ac_blankenship on Twitter | 0 comments
The City of Auburn is moving forward on creating an Auburn 2040 plan to align the community’s visions with the continued growth of the city.
The latest long-term strategic plan, Auburn 2020, was adopted by the Auburn City Council in 1998, and Mayor Bill Ham Jr., who first brought up the idea of a 2040 plan almost two years ago, said the timing is right to update the city’s goals.
  And after a six-month multi-unity housing moratorium for the University Service zone was approved by the City Council in mid-February, it … (0 comments)

homes for sale: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred Real Estate - 04/06/15 07:11 AM
Really proud to be a part of such a winning team! We are the number 1 real estate company in Lee County, AL! Please contact me today if I may help you with any of your real estate needs in the Auburn - Opelika area! 
Phone: (334) 332-7263
 

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homes for sale: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices $50,000 Sweepstakes - 04/06/15 06:14 AM
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices $50,000 Sweepstakes
 
The Fixer Upper program and Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices are teaming up to offer viewers a chance to win a $50,000 “Good to Know” prize package including a consultation from Chip & Joanna Gaines, hosts of the HGTV Fixer Upper series.  To enter and for complete details, visit www.50kFixUp.com.  Ends 6/15/15.
 
 
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Open to legal residents of the 50 United States and D.C., age 21 or older. Void where prohibited. Odds of winning depend on number of entries received. Sweepstakes ends at 5:00 p.m. ET on June 15, 2015. For full official rules, … (0 comments)

homes for sale: Exploring Planned Development District designation - 04/06/15 04:39 AM
Thought this was so interesting.
Posted: Thursday, April 2, 2015 9:22 am | Updated: 9:33 am, Thu Apr 2, 2015.
Brian Woodham brian@auburnvillager.com@btwoodham on Twitter | 0 comments
Fourth in a series exploring zoning within the city
Last week, we explored the different types of zoning districts in Auburn. This week, we'll examine Planned Development Districts. 
A Planned Development District (PDD) is an overlay, where, essentially, the master development plan submitted by a developer becomes the zone once it makes it through the approval process. 
The primary benefit for developer and resident alike is certainty. The developer finds it in vested use rights, which are locked in once the plan … (0 comments)

homes for sale: Lee County area residential sales in February establish new peak - 04/03/15 01:35 AM
By Alabama Center for Real Estate (ACRE) 
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on April 02, 2015 at 3:13 PM, updated April 02, 2015 at 3:14 PM   Click here to view or print the entire February report compliments of the ACRE Corporate Cabinet.
Lee County residential sales increase 88% in February from last year. Housing Inventory has been favorably reduced by 42% from the February 2011 peak. Infograph courtesy of ACRE. All rights reserved.Alabama Center for Real Estate (ACRE)  Sales: Lee County area residential sales totaled 122 units in February, a significant increase in sales growth of 87.7 percent or 66 units above the same period last year. 
Forecast: February sales were … (0 comments)

homes for sale: Auburn CityFest set for April 25 - 04/03/15 01:31 AM

Auburn CityFest set for April 25 
Auburn, Ala.- Get ready for a day full of “Blues and BBQ” at Auburn CityFest 2015, co-presented by the Opelika-Auburn News and Four Seasons Federal Credit Union! Join Auburn Parks and Recreation on Saturday, April 25 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Kiesel Park for Auburn’s largest FREE outdoor festival. Live blues music, arts & crafts and fine arts vendors, children’s activities, food, and much more are just a few of the wonderful things you can enjoy! CityFest is FREE to the public and is a rain or shine event.
Enjoy a picnic at … (2 comments)

homes for sale: Opelika's Azalea and Dogwood Trail officially opens Monday - 04/02/15 04:58 AM
Posted: Thursday, April 2, 2015 9:41 am | Updated: 9:46 am, Thu Apr 2, 2015.
Patrick Johnston | Opelika-Auburn News | Twitter
Historic Opelika is blooming, and local residents are encouraged to enjoy its beauty.
Opelika’s Azalea and Dogwood Trail officially opens this Monday morning. The five-mile trail, which is presented by Keep Opelika Beautiful and the Opelika Jaycees, meanders through much of historic Opelika, along with some newer neighborhoods.
The trail’s scheduled opening is always arbitrary, depending on when the azaleas and dogwoods begin to bloom.
“We don’t have a definite day when it opens. We let Mother Nature determine that,” said Tipi Miller, Keep … (2 comments)

homes for sale: Happy April Fool's Day! - 03/31/15 11:01 PM
Happy April Fool's Day!  
 

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