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Dothan, AL
15Events this week
3Free things to do
74New spots
87New stories

● Checked Monday, November 2, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Dothan

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 15 events, day by day →

Ribbon Cutting: Whole Men’s Health

Tuesday 4pm · Whole Men's Health

November Enterprise Monthly Meeting

Tuesday 5:30pm · Shane's Rib Shack

Chess Club Meetups

Tuesday 6:30pm · Mural City Coffee Company · Free

Community Yard Sale

Friday 8am · Kingdom Structures · Free

Hat Burning Workshop at The Porch on 231

Friday 6pm · The Porch on 231

New in Dothan

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Posh Hair Salon & Retail

Beauty

Treat your tresses: From gorgeous color and bold creative shades to Brazilian Blowout smoothing, Posh Hair Salon is all about personalized attention that turns blah hair into big main-character energy.

poshdothan.com ↗

Luxe Esthetic Studio

Health & Wellness

Personalized skin care: Luxe Esthetic Studio offers customized facials for concerns like acne, aging, and pigmentation, alongside massage, laser hair removal, and other wellness treatments.

luxeestheticstudio.com ↗

The Dessert Studio

Bakeries & Sweets

Sweet celebration pros: When you need a cake that actually wows your people, The Dessert Studio turns out premium custom cakes and pastries made for birthdays, baby showers, weddings, and those office parties that somehow turned into a big deal.

dessertstudiodothan.com ↗

Dothan’s best businesses

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Most read in Dothan

The five stories Dothan readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Election 2026: Alabamians to vote whether county school boards can consolidate

    Alabamians are to vote on Amendment 2, which would allow county school boards to merge with neighboring school boards.

    Full story at wsfa.com ↗

  2. Tuberville: Manufacturing boom key to reviving rural hospitals

    U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn), running on the Republican ticket for Alabama governor, has stated that increased manufacturing in rural areas will play a key role in saving many rural hospitals across the state.

    Full story at 1819news.com ↗

  3. Hospitals Named to Newsweek’s 2027 Best-in-State List

    Newsweek and Statista have named hospitals in Tennessee, West Virginia, Alabama, and Florida as their 2027 America’s Best-in-State Hospitals list.

    Full story at ijr.com ↗

  4. Rocky Horror Returns to Dothan Opera House - Wiregrass Daily News

    The Dothan Opera House in Alabama will host an interactive screening of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" on Oct.

    Full story at wiregrassdailynews.com ↗

  5. Alabama Joins FTC Lawsuit Against Dollar General - Wiregrass Daily News

    Alabama has joined the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 19 other states in a lawsuit accusing Dollar General of charging customers more at checkout than advertised prices.

    Full story at wiregrassdailynews.com ↗

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