Tuesday, April 1st, 2025

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Good morning, Auburn. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Native American and Indigenous Alliance is hosting a Spring Cultural Festival at Auburn University to celebrate Native American culture—showing traditional customs for the community. Opelika-Auburn News
- ➤ Auburn’s Outreach Global Office at Auburn University will host its fourth annual Global Community Day Festival on April 5 on Cater Lawn. The free event will feature arts and crafts, food trucks, and a fashion exhibition to celebrate cultural diversity in Lee County. The Auburn Plainsman
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Frito-Lay recalled a limited number of Tostitos Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips sold in 13 states due to the risk of an undeclared milk allergen; bags with UPC 28400 52848 and a guaranteed fresh date of May 20 can be returned or discarded by those with dairy allergies as advised by the company—no allergic reactions have been reported. AL.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Over the weekend Auburn softball faced No. 4 Florida at home — losing each game in the series. The Tigers lost 10-0 on Saturday and 4-3 on Sunday and will play Kentucky on Friday at John Cropp Stadium at 5:30 p.m. Eagle Eye TV
- ➤ Bruce Pearl transformed Auburn’s basketball program when he took over in 2014, turning a team with six straight losing seasons into a national contender that reached the Final Four. Led by National Player of the Year candidate Johni Broome and coming off an Elite Eight win over Michigan State, the Tigers will compete in their second Final Four - they will seek a championship win on Saturday. The Auburn Plainsman
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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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In Conversation with Mary Dansak
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers — Free entry — Experience an evening of literary insights from local author and naturalist Mary Dansak.
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