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Sunday, March 30th, 2025
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Good morning, Auburn. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 30th of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ In 2025, a new Aldi on South College Street, a reimagined Boulangerie cafe, and the area's first Waldo's Chicken and Beer opened — showing Auburn’s growing business scene — giving local residents more choices for shopping and dining. Opelika-Auburn News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Auburn University's Native American and Indigenous Alliance hosted its Spring Cultural Festival on March 29 on the campus green from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. NAIA President Emily Day and tribal leaders led cultural demonstrations that celebrated Native American heritage and diversity in the area. The Auburn Plainsman
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Friday night in Auburn, retired baseball legend Chipper Jones celebrated the Tigers’ 78-65 win over Michigan by rolling Toomer’s Corner. Auburn faces Michigan State today at 4:05 p.m.—a win there could send the Tigers to the Final Four. AL.com
- ➤ Voters in Auburn can now cast ballots in the Round of 8 bracket to decide the best Auburn football player of all time (matchups include No. 1 Bo Jackson versus No. 9 Gregg Carr, No. 4 Terry Beasley versus No. 5 Cadillac Williams, No. 3 Pat Sullivan versus No. 6 Tracy Rocker, and No. 2 Cam Newton versus No. 7 Derrick Brown). The first round saw top seeds win easily except for an upset (No. 9 Gregg Carr beat No. 8 Ed King). AL.com
TRAVEL NEWS
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Vet Fest 2025
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Auburn College of Veterinary Medicine — Free entry — Explore fascinating veterinary exhibits and activities including a canine parade and teddy bear surgery.
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D1 Life 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run
8-9:30 a.m. — Town Creek Park — Registration fee applies — Participate in a community run honoring the legacy of a beloved local student.
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The WannaBeatles at Auburn CityFest
10:30 a.m. — Kiesel Park — Free entry — Enjoy Beatles hits performed by The WannaBeatles in a vibrant festival setting.
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Alabama Launchpad Regional Meetup: Auburn
4-5:30 p.m. — Horton Hardgrave Hall — Free entry — Connect with fellow entrepreneurs and get insights into Alabama Launchpad's resources for startups.
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