By Staff on September 3, 2011
By Heather Waldo Angel Food Ministries (AFM), the nation’s largest nonprofit food ministry, will join in supporting National Hunger Action Month in September. Every month AFM donates more than 600 of its food packages free to those in need while also offering food packages at 30-50% off retail prices to anyone. “Hunger continues to affect [...]
Posted in Community News | Tagged food, non-profit |
By Staff on September 3, 2011
Elzey Entrance Nutty Bavarian (Roasted and Flavored Nuts) East Evelyn Gary’s Australian Food Stop (Tamales, Grilled Hot Dogs, Drinks) Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream West Evelyn McAlister’s Deli (Famous Sweet Tea) Children’s Area Pronto Pups Lenny’s Sub Shops (Grilled Hotdogs, Cookies, Chips, Bottled Water) West Nelson Flavor Island (Flavored Ice Treats) Gazebo Area Dixon Lemonade [...]
Posted in Food | Tagged Cooper Young, Cooper-Young Festival, food |
By Kristan on August 11, 2011
Press Release from GrowMemphis: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Josephine Alexander GrowMemphis Office: 901-725-4990 Cell: 901-626-3709 josephine@midsouthpeace.org www.midsouthpeace.org/GrowMemphis New program doubles the value of food stamps at farmers markets Memphis, Tenn. – August 1, 2011 – GrowMemphis announced today the start of a new program to give shoppers using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) [...]
Posted in Business, Community News, Food, Green/Eco | Tagged CYCFM, food, GrowMemphis |
By Staff on July 30, 2011
By Renée Massey In the heat of a Memphis August, many of us bristle at the thought of turning on the stove or oven to prepare dinner. The good news for Cooper-Young Community Association members is that several of our membership sponsors are available to do the work for you. If you’re not sure what [...]
Posted in Community News, CYCA | Tagged arts, CYCA, food, membership |
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 [...]
Posted in Business, Community News, Food | Tagged Business, food |
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 [...]
Posted in Business, Community News, Food | Tagged Business, Community News, food, midtown, openings |
By Staff on June 3, 2011
By A.J. Northrop On Saturday, June 11, from 7-11pm at the Woodruff-Fontaine House Museum (680 Adams Ave.) there will be an evening garden party filled with Southern inspired food and drink, entertainment, and fine art. The event is sponsored by Mahaffey Tent and Party Rentals and the food is by Wade & Co., 3D, and [...]
Posted in Artists, Goings On!, Music | Tagged arts, events, food, fundraiser |
By Staff on May 16, 2011
By Tamara Cook Cooper-Young Night Out is when business owners stay open late and offer up live music venues throughout the area along with special events, drawings, and discounts on shopping and dining in this popular hip-storic neighborhood. This month’s Night Out is Thursday, June 2 from 5-9pm. For the first time in CY, we welcome the [...]
Posted in Arts, Business, Community News, Events, Goings On!, Music | Tagged Business, CY Night Out, CYBA, events, food, music |
By Emily on April 2, 2011
By Emily Bishop The Art for Art’s Sake Auction welcomes a new voice to stage on Saturday, April 9 at the Young Avenue Deli. Ric Chetter, a local radio veteran, will be the auctioneer for this CYCA event. Ric has been on the air for the past 14 years. He is the former partner of [...]
Posted in Artists, Community News, Events, Goings On! | Tagged Art for Art's Sake Auction, Community News, CYCA, events, food, fundraiser, membership, midtown, neighbors |
By Emily on April 2, 2011
MicroMemphis takes a closer look at Cooper-Young By Lurene Kelley Cooper-Young is the focus of a new venture by the University of Memphis Department of Journalism. MicroMemphis is a hyperlocal news hub staffed by student-journalists. The group of six aspiring reporters gathers stories about or directly affecting the Cooper-Young neighborhood. The effort is part of [...]
Posted in Arts, Community News, Education, Events, Goings On! | Tagged arts, Business, Community News, Education, events, food, midtown |
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