By Leslie on March 17, 2010
Cooper-Young’s Kristan Huntley was on WMC-TV yesterday to discuss the Smallest User program. She talked about the money she has saved on her MLGW bill since fixing a leak in her basement. If you have been reading this blog, you might have already read Kristan’s plea to get her Cooper-Young neighbors more interested in the [...]
Posted in Blog | Tagged Blog, CY Community News, smallest user, video
By Leslie on March 2, 2010
Yesterday we posted our first two posts in the LampLighter site “Blog” category. Our goal is to keep the blog section updated as often as possible throughout each month while we wait for new content to arrive from the LampLighter newspaper.
Instead of the standard straight reporting one mostly finds in the LampLighter, we’d like for [...]
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By Leslie on March 1, 2010
When the news of Dish closing hit the streets, the internets were buzzing with speculation and high hopes of what could possibly fill the newly vacant space at the Cooper & Young intersection. In my head I have always played that game called “If You Could Have Anything in Cooper-Young, What Would It Be?” so [...]
Posted in Blog | Tagged Blog, Business, food
By Leslie on February 27, 2010
By Ginger Spickler
Imagine my surprise when I walked down my front steps a few weeks ago and spied the bright green tips of my tulips pushing their way up through the dusting of snow on the ground! Hallelujah—this winter will not last forever!
And as my thoughts turned to spring, I also started getting excited about [...]
Posted in CY Community News | Tagged block club, CY Community News, National Neighborhood Night Out, neighbors
By Leslie on February 27, 2010
Cooper-Young has one major thing in common with our newly chartered neighbors, the Rozelle-Annesdale Historic District to the west, and that is, of course, the revitalization of Mclean. Since we have two independent communities after one goal, this should start happening sooner rather than later. The thoughts are to put a bike path, widen, power [...]
Posted in CYCA, Letters to the Editor | Tagged letters, McLean
By Leslie on February 27, 2010
Steve and I want to personally congratulate Ben Smith for being honored by the Memphis Restaurant Association as Restaurateur of the Year. I am sure Ben would be the first to say that this honor pays tribute not only to his hard work but that exhibited by his staff, who make dining at Tsunami such [...]
Posted in CYCA, Letters to the Editor | Tagged Business, letters, Tsunami
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