By Staff on February 5, 2012
By Josh Spickler I have no idea what the weather’s like while you’re reading this, but as I’m writing it, it’s chilly outside. And on Feb. 11, at Peabody Elementary, it will be chili inside. Get it? Chilly outside. Chili inside. Get it? I’ve been waiting five years to use that joke, which, of course, [...]
Posted in Community News, Education, Events, Food, Goings On! | Tagged Cooper Young, Education, food, fundraiser, Peabody Elementary |
By Staff on February 5, 2012
By Matt Martin So many movies, so few worth seeing. Each year, the barely functioning Hollywood system releases a torrent of safe, predictable, and usually forgettable films to an ever-dwindling audience. Since investment costs are high, movie studios can’t risk putting large amounts of money into anything but the most obvious money makers. This leaves [...]
Posted in Arts, Business, Movies | Tagged Movies |
By Staff on December 6, 2011
By Randall Hartzog The 34rd annual production of A Christmas Carol at Theatre Memphis is coming back to the stage with the veteran stage actor Barry Fuller as Scrooge, the new re-envisioned set from last year, and the vision of four-time A Christmas Carol director Jason Spitzer. After a record breaking debut with the new [...]
Posted in Arts, Events, Theatre |
By Staff on December 6, 2011
By Kristan Huntley Come sun or rain, sleet or snow, Santa is always willing to greet kids and pets in Cooper-Young with a bright smile and rosy cheeks! This year was no exception. Even with soggy conditions, Santa arrived at the Cooper-Young Winter Wonderland (otherwise known as the CYCA offices) with a hearty ho-ho-ho. The [...]
Posted in CYCA, Events |
By Staff on December 6, 2011
By Kristan Huntley The men and women of the Memphis Police and the Fire Departments work tirelessly day in and day out to help keep us safe in Cooper-Young, including on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. On Christmas Eve, we like to show the wonderful police officers and firemen and women that Cooper-Young cares about [...]
Posted in Community News, Events, Goings On! |
By Staff on December 6, 2011
By Kandra Kolehmainen Picture a beautiful, fall day. All around you the world is filled with movement and life. Looking up, you see a sky full of trees, branches bending back and forth, propelled by a strong, invigorating breeze. Leaves are falling to the ground in unique patterns, sometime smooth and beautiful, other times in [...]
Posted in Blog, Education | Tagged Natural Learning School, Reggio |
By Staff on December 6, 2011
By Suzzane Striker I’m a proud resident of CY and member of the CYCA. Anyone who talks to me for more than two minutes knows that. They may not remember my name or much else about me, but they remember I live in CY. Today I’m positively giddy with pride and joy; today once again [...]
Posted in Community News | Tagged Cooper Young, First Congo, Fishes and Loaves, food drive |
By Staff on December 6, 2011
By Dr. D. Jackson Maxwell and Laura Smith ‘Tis the season for exchanging gifts. Unfortunately, this can be a time of uncertainty and anxiety. What do our friends and family really need, value, or want? What can I give them that will have a positive impact on their lives or make lasting memories? Hopefully, this [...]
Posted in Blog, Education |
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