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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

Turner Stone Opens New Shop at 792 South Cooper

By Kristan on October 10, 2011

Press Release from Turner Stone: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jonathan Turner 901.289.9178 turnerstone76@yahoo.com TURNER STONE OPENS NEW SHOP AT 792 SOUTH COOPER September 26, 2011- Memphis, TN- Turner Stone recently opened its doors in the historic midtown Cooper Young area, moving its operation to 792 South Cooper. The company specializes in granite and marble countertops, [...]

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Much anticipated CY Festival is here

Much anticipated CY Festival is here

By Staff on September 3, 2011

By Leslie Thompson The third Friday of every September in Cooper-Young arrives with a distinctive feeling. It is an almost singular type of excitement that one normally reserves for the last day of school or even Christmas Eve. The sensation is not unlike that of a roller coaster ride with the anticipation it brings as [...]

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Posted in Community News, Events | Tagged Business, Cooper Young, Cooper-Young Festival, CYCA, events, music, neighbors, volunteering | Leave a response

Free back-to-school haircuts at Remington College

Free back-to-school haircuts at Remington College

By Staff on July 30, 2011

By Frank Wolff Remington College-Memphis campus, located at 2741 Nonconnah Boulevard, is again offering complimentary back-to-school haircuts for children this summer. The event is called Cuts for Kids and will run Monday, July 25 through Saturday, August 6. Parents can bring in children ages 17 and under for a complimentary haircut provided by instructors and [...]

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Posted in Community News, Events, Goings On! | Tagged Business, events, kids | Leave a response

Dessert shop and bakery offer locally sourced breakfast menu

Dessert shop and bakery offer locally sourced breakfast menu

By Staff on July 30, 2011

By Ryan Jones YoLo and LadyBugg Bakery have added several new breakfast options offered exclusively at their Midtown store at Cooper and Madison, featuring many of Memphis’ favorite local farmers and food vendors. Breakfast at the Midtown YoLo/LadyBugg Bakery location is served Wednesday thru Friday from 7 to 11am (partial menu) and Saturday and Sunday [...]

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New eats in CY

By Staff on July 30, 2011

By Barb Elder In July Lurene Kelley, editor of MicroMemphis.com, reported the addition of a new restaurant to the area. The Slider Inn, located on the corner of Peabody and Cooper, offers delicious food until midnight on weekdays and until one hour before closing time at 3am on the weekends. The Memphis Business Journal also [...]

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Posted in Business, Community News, Food | Tagged Business, Community News, food, midtown, openings | Leave a response

Five must-see documentaries for the summer season

Five must-see documentaries for the summer season

By Staff on July 2, 2011

By Matt Martin As long as there’ve been fictional movies in the world, there have been documentaries. In fact, cinema began with non-fiction films. Early cinema, pre-1900, was dominated by the novelty of simply showing an event. These were usually simple static shots of normal life: a train pulling into a station, a boat arriving [...]

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Posted in Movies | Tagged Black Lodge, book reviews, Business, family, midtown, Movies, video store | 1 Response

Creative tea store opens in CY

Creative tea store opens in CY

By Staff on July 2, 2011

By Tamara Cook The Purple Door on Young shares a coveted address between Java Cabana and Loudean’s in the historically hip Cooper-Young neighborhood. A collaboration between Chere Labbe Doiron, MFA, and Sharon Pavelda, MA, The Purple Door celebrates the everyday sacred providing a place to gather, to play, and to practice the creative arts, the [...]

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Posted in Business, Community News | Tagged Business, openings

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