By Kristan on October 3, 2011
The October issue of the LampLighter features the upcoming Cooper-Young Regional Beerfest on the cover. The Beerfest will be taking place Saturday, October 15, from 1-5pm in the LifeLink parking lot at Cooper and Walker. Discover what makes this beerfest unique and learn how you can buy tickets to take part in the festivities. October [...]
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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 Brad on November 22, 2010
The Memphis Daily News has the scoop on Cortona, the restaurant that will soon occupy the space formerly home to Dish. It will serve Italian cuisine characterized by Chef David Cleveland as “light, fresh pastas, pizzas, keeping it affordable,” and priced “in the mid-range.”
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By Brad on November 10, 2010
The Commercial Appeal reports this morning that the plan for bike lanes in Cooper Young have been hammered out by reaching a compromise mediated by Mayor AC Wharton and Bike/Pedestrian Coordinator Kyle Wagenschutz: The compromise: Continuous, striped bike lanes on both sides of Cooper, from Central south to Southern. The bike lanes will be traditional, [...]
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By Brad on June 24, 2010
From today’s CA: Cooper Young’s New Ballet Ensemble & School got a visit from Al Roker of NBC’s Today Show, where he featured their work in a segment and gave$817,883 worth of donations! Check out the video clip below: Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy
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By Brad on May 25, 2010
From Memphis Heritage: Save Union Ave. Methodist Church Meeting Thursday, MAY 27th 6:00 – 7:30 pm Memphis Heritage, Howard Hall 2282 Madison at Edgewood CVS developer, Redd Realty, has a contract on this historic property with plans to demolish the church and put in a CVS and a large parking lot. There are other groups [...]
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By Brad on May 13, 2010
The deadline to sign up for the MLGW Smart Meter demonstration program is tomorrow! Sign up here: https://service.mlgw.org/smartgrid/ Also, see the Flyer’s article about the program for more info: http://www.memphisflyer.com/InTheBluff/archives/2010/05/12/electric-slide
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