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 October 6, 2011
By Sarah Frierson In Cooper-Young we love any reason to celebrate and indulge our sweet tooth, making Halloween a favorite holiday for many. As you plan for October 31, keep in mind some of these tips and help make Halloween fun and safe for everyone. For homes welcoming trick-or-treaters: 1. Turn on your porch light [...]
Posted in Community News, Goings On!, Safety |
By Staff on September 3, 2011
By April Boleware As I write this I am envisioning a cool fall night, with citronella pillars burning and the smell of hot dogs grilling. The evening that I am thinking of is Tuesday, October 11 to be exact – CY Neighborhood Night Out! Cooper-Young appreciates and enjoys outdoor gatherings as long as the weather [...]
Posted in Community News, Events, Safety | Tagged Cooper Young, CYCA, events, Safety |
By Staff on July 30, 2011
By Mary Cashiola The City of Memphis has identified the following organizations to provide temporary overnight shelter to our homeless citizens during the current extreme heat conditions. • Single ladies should contact The Salvation Army at (901) 543-8586. • Single men should contact Memphis Union Mission at (901) 526-8434. • Families should contact The Emergency [...]
Posted in Safety | Tagged health, neighbors, Safety |
By Staff on July 2, 2011
CASE # Arrest Offenses Date 100 Block 1106016580ME Burglary/Non-residential 06/22/11 1000 S COOPER 1106015823ME Other Theft/Non-Specific 06/21/11 2200 YORK 1106015300ME Theft from Building 06/21/11 2100 CENTRAL 1106015135ME Simple Assault/DV 06/20/11 1000 PHILADELPHIA ST 1106014438ME Other Theft/Scrap Metal 06/20/11 2000 OLIVER 1106014294ME Other Theft/Non-Specific 06/19/11 900 BLYTHE 1106012157ME [...]
Posted in Safety | Tagged crime, Safety |
By Emily on June 4, 2011
By Ginger Spickler Quick! Name one present you got for Christmas last year in five seconds or less. 5 . . . 4 . . . 3 . . . 2 . . . 1 . . . time’s up! Couldn’t do it? You’re probably not alone. But in a small village along a tributary [...]
Posted in Community News, Education, Green/Eco, Safety | Tagged Community News, eco, Education, family, green, health, kids, non-profit, volunteering |
By Emily on June 4, 2011
By Betty LaMarr Mark Twain once said, “One may make their house a palace of sham, or they can make it a home, a refuge.” This quote, by one of the most famous authors of all time, strikes a chord in some of us. For many, home is an amazing place. It is where we [...]
Posted in Education, Safety | Tagged Education, Safety, slumlords |
By Emily on May 11, 2011
By Wes Williamson The days are getting longer, the clocks have been moved forward an hour, and all of this winter’s snow is gone. We are starting to open our windows to let the fresh air in, and we are all getting that itch to begin our spring cleaning! During the winter, snow is not [...]
Posted in Community News, Education, Safety | Tagged Hazardous Waste, Safety, Yard Tips |
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