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Project Ginkgo home achieves certification; talk rescheduled

Project Ginkgo home achieves certification; talk rescheduled

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. [...]

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Posted in Events, Goings On!, Green/Eco | Tagged Business, eco, green, neighbors, Project Ginkgo, Sustain Studio | Leave a response

DECEMBER MEMBERSHIP SPONSORS

By Staff on December 6, 2011

By Renée Massey I can think of several reasons why you or I might want to pick up a meal or a nice appetizer on our way home any time of the year – a friend just had a baby and could use a break from daily chores like cooking, a neighbor is ill and [...]

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Posted in Bookworm, Business, Community News, CYCA, Food | Tagged books, Business, Community News, food, membership | Leave a response

Tsunami Winter Market opens in November

By Staff on November 1, 2011

By Barb Elder While our cover story this month features the Cooper-Young Community Farmers Market and their recent decision to operate year-round, we also want to acknowledge a group that has been working in CY providing fresh winter farm products for some time. Four years ago, Ben Smith of Tsunami restaurant invited a group of [...]

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Posted in Business, Community News, Food, Goings On!, Green/Eco | Tagged Business, Community News, Cooper Young, Farmer's Market, food, neighbors, Tsunami, Van Cheeseman | 2 Responses

Meeting Dates and Times

By Staff on October 31, 2011

CYCA Safety Meeting Monday, November 7, 7pm 2298 Young Ave. Interested in making CY a safer place? Join the Safety Committee and have an impact! November CYCA General Meeting Tuesday, November 8 2298 Young Ave. Doors open at 6pm, meeting from 6:30-7:30pm Please come learn more about the 2011 Alley Research grant received by the [...]

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Posted in Business, Community News, CYCA, Events, Goings On!, Safety | Tagged Business, Community News, Cooper Young, events, neighbors | Leave a response

MEMBERSHIP SPONSOR: Painted Planet/Healing Planet

By Staff on October 31, 2011

By Donna Padgett Bowers Donna Padgett Bowers was asked to tell the LampLighter a little about Painted Planet and Healing Planet as well as her feelings about Cooper-Young and being a CYCA Membership Sponsor (if you are a CYCA member, Donna will give you a 25% jewelry discount on regularly priced items every time you [...]

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Posted in Artists, Arts, Business, CYCA, Goings On! | Tagged Artists, arts, Business, CYCA, membership, midtown | Leave a response

OCTOBER NEWS BRIEFS

By Staff on October 20, 2011

Opportunity to give to the Memphis Food Bank By Pat Mitchell Worley Little Helpers, a children’s volunteer organization, will be in Cooper-Young on Saturday, October 29, from 11am-12:30pm. The kids (ages 2 to tween) will travel our streets in their Halloween costumes collecting food for the Memphis Food Bank for their monthly service activity. Please [...]

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Posted in Artists, Arts, Community News, Events, Food, Goings On! | Tagged Alchemy, American Cancer Society, Artists, arts, Business, Community News, Cooper Young, events, food, Memphis Food Bank, non-profit, volunteering | Leave a response

Clark Butcher and Robert Taylor, co-owners of Victory Bicycle Stud

Victory Bicycle Studio moves to new location

By Staff on October 20, 2011

By Julia Steffen When it opens its door in mid-October, the Victory Bicycle Studio will be a bicycle studio like Memphis has never seen before. The new location on Broad Avenue will feature not only the quality bicycles and high-end service that Victory’s customer’s have come to expect, but also exceptional full-service bike maintenance, bicycle [...]

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Posted in Business | Tagged Business, Community News, Cooper Young, greenline, Victory Bicycle Studio | Leave a response

The Natural Learning School and the Reggio Emilia approach

By Staff on October 20, 2011

By Dalila Early For a Reggio teacher, the most commonly asked question is not “What are your views on education?” or “How do you teach math?” or even “Do you give standardized tests?” The most asked question is “Who is Reggio Emilia?” The truth is Reggio Emilia is not a person, but a place – [...]

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Posted in Community News, Education | Tagged Business, Cooper Young, Education, kids, Natural Learning School | Leave a response

CYCA members receive discounts on pet care and good eats

By Staff on October 20, 2011

By Renée Massey In Cooper-Young and around Memphis, we’re finally getting some relief from the intense heat of the recent summer months. As the weather cools and autumn festivities get underway, many of us start thinking about and planning for the holidays. When you visit family in far-away places, will your pets be going with you? [...]

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Posted in Business, Community News, CYCA, Food | Tagged Business, Cooper Young, CYCA, food, neighbors, sponsors | Leave a response

LifeQuest Benefit

By Kristan on October 10, 2011

Press Release from Memphis Drum Shop: For Immediate Release Contact: Jim Pettit, Owner Memphis Drum Shop 878 South Cooper Street Memphis, TN 38104 901.276.2328 LifeQuest Benefit The LifeQuest Benefit Concert, sponsored by Memphis Drum Shop and the Scott Nelson Pettit Foundation, will be presented on Friday, November 4, 2011, at 7 P.M. in Stauffer Hall [...]

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Posted in Business, Community News, Events, Goings On! | Tagged Business, fundraiser, Memphis Drum Shop, music | Leave a response

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