By Emily on June 3, 2011
The June issue of the LampLighter will be arriving on front porches in Cooper-Young soon. Click on the cover image to read the pdf now. The cover article is about the Cooper-Young Festival Friday 4 Miler. Richard Coletta has been with the 4 Miler every step of the way and this September will be the [...]
Posted in LampLighter | Tagged 4-miler, artists, Arts, community, CYCA, Events, Farmer's Market, festival, meetings, news, Peabody Elementary, pets, photos, race, website |
By Emily on April 2, 2011
The April LampLighter has a great preview of the Art for Art’s Sake Auction items up for bid. Read about Karen Bottle Capps, the artist whose work is featured on the Art for Art’s Sake Auction posters. You can see her artwork, She Flew the Coop, along with the other art in the live auction [...]
Posted in LampLighter | Tagged Art Auction, Businesses, community, Cooper-Young Night, CYCA, Events, LampLighter, meetings, neighborhood, news, Peabody Elementary, pets, Safety, volunteer, website |
By Emily on December 4, 2010
Read the December LampLighter (as a pdf) or pick up the printed version at Burke’s books or other CY businesses that stock the paper. Like to sort your news by topics first? You can do that at lamplighter.cooperyoung.org. The December cover article tells the story of how local churches and residents have refocused their Christmas celebrations [...]
Posted in LampLighter | Tagged bike lanes, Cooper Street redesign, CYCA, Events, history, Holidays, LampLighter, meetings, pets, Safety, volunteer |
By Patrick on August 7, 2010
Tuesday, Aug 10th at 6:30pm in the CYCA offices. This meeting will include Volunteer Sign-Up for the Cooper-Young Festival
Posted in Events | Tagged CYCA, Events, festival, meetings, volunteer |
By Brad on March 9, 2010
Don’t forget to swing by the community association office tonight for the March CYCA general meeting. Refreshments and mingling start at 6 and the meeting starts at 6:30. Stoy Bailey from the Rozelle Annesdale community, our neighbor just west of McLean, will talk about their plans for street improvements on McLean, including bike lanes and [...]
Posted in Events, Membership | Tagged CYCA, Events, meetings |
By Brad on December 8, 2009
A public meeting is being held tomorrow with City Councilman Shea Flinn to get input on the demolition permit submitted for the Overton Square site at 4pm at City Hall. If you are interested in voicing your opinion, see Memphis Heritage for more details.
Posted in Membership | Tagged meetings, neighborhood |
By Brad on December 7, 2009
As reported in Sunday’s Commercial Appeal, Mayor Wharton will make a decision in the next two weeks on what development strategy will be used for the Fairgrounds. This will potentially have a major impact on our neighborhood, and the CYCA has reached out to the city for clarity on the process (letter reprinted on page [...]
Posted in Membership | Tagged CYCA, LampLighter, meetings, neighborhood |
By Patrick on December 5, 2009
By Brad Christian Thursday night, the Midtown Security Community held its monthly meeting featuring Col Billy Garrett of the Union Station Police Station and City Mayor AC Wharton. The meeting was held at the Midtown Church of Christ and hosted by HopeWorks, an organization that operates out of the church. Col Garrett reviewed the crime [...]
Posted in Safety | Tagged meetings, neighborhood, Safety |
