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By Kristan on February 4, 2012
Cooper Young First Thursday Night Out is when area businesses stay open late and dish out a world of discounts on everything from sushi to antiques. People from all over Memphis come to Cooper Young to enjoy our little neighborhood’s quirky charm on this night once a month from 5 – 9 pm. While some [...]
Posted in Business, Community News, Events, Goings On!, Music | Tagged bands, CY Night Out, CYBA, music, musicians |
By Kristan on January 16, 2012
Press Release from the Mississippi River Corridor- Tennessee For the past several months, the Mississippi River Corridor-Tennessee in partnerships with the University of Memphis and the Memphis Regional Design Center has been involved in a systematic study of the Shelby County segment of the Mississippi River Trail. The primary purpose of this study is to [...]
Posted in Community News, Goings On!, Green/Eco | Tagged Mississippi River Corridor - Tennessee, Mississippi River Trail, Shelby County |
By Editor on January 16, 2012
SustainSTUDIO’s Project Ginkgo home remodel, which was featured in last month’s Lamplighter, recently achieved Energy Star certification. To earn this designation, an Energy Star- qualified home must meet strict guidelines for energy efficiency set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. SustainSTUDIO has rescheduled a discussion of Project Ginkgo, originally set for Jan. 19, to Feb. [...]
Posted in Events, Goings On!, Green/Eco | Tagged Business, eco, green, neighbors, Project Ginkgo, Sustain Studio |
By Editor on January 16, 2012
By Leah Roen Midtown is being reviewed by the Memphis Fire Department for a potential removal of the ladder truck from the Union Station, according to a letter sent by Director of Fire Services Alvin Benson to City Council members. This is of concern for our area since we rely on the truck for rescue, [...]
Posted in Community News, Events, Goings On!, Safety | Tagged city of Memphis, Kemp Conrad, Memphis Fire Department |
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 [...]
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By Staff on December 6, 2011
Memphis Skate Park opens By Barb Elder The official opening of the long-awaited Memphis Skate Park was Wednesday, November 9. The park is located close to CY on Avery at Toby Fields next to the dog park. According to a press release from the Mayor’s office, “the park features 2 bowls, a snake run, as [...]
Posted in Business, Community News, Events, Food, Goings On! |
By Staff on December 6, 2011
By Lisa Lynch Annie Playhouse on the Square begins the holiday season with the family-friendly classic, Annie. Annie is a spunky Depression-era orphan determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of a New York City Orphanage run by the cruel, embittered Miss Hannigan. In adventure after fun-filled adventure, Annie [...]
Posted in Arts, Goings On!, Theatre |
By Staff on December 6, 2011
By Lauren Beyer Looking for that one-of-a-kind item you won’t find in a big box store? Want to shop in a place where you’re not just a consumer but also a supporter of unique local artisans? Does shopping in general stress you out? The Memphis Arts Collective offers a solution to all these problems at [...]
Posted in Business, Community News, Events, Goings On! |
By Staff on December 6, 2011
By Sarah Knowles With their recent decision to expand to a year-round market season, the Cooper-Young Community Farmers Market (CYCFM) has a lot to offer for the upcoming holiday season, including their artisan holiday series. If you are still searching for the perfect gift, or better yet, if you have not even started searching for [...]
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