By Kristan on April 18, 2013
BBB Semi-Annual Secure Your ID Day 2013 Saturday, April 20th, from 9:00am – Noon At The Commercial Appeal 495 Union Avenue, Memphis TN 38103 FREE On-Site Document Shredding and Identity Theft Prevention Tips Pull out those old credit card records, bank statements and other personal paperwork you no longer need and let us destroy them for [...]
Posted in neighborhood, Safety | Tagged BBB, Cintas, Commercial Appeal, Identity Theft, Safety, shredding |
By Kristan on December 12, 2012
Please be advised that a Town Hall meeting has been scheduled to discuss the new realignments of areas within the Crump Station boundaries. The Union Station Town Hall meeting is scheduled for Thursday, December 13, 2012 at Crump Station (949 E. H. Crump) at 6:00 pm. All are welcome. We apologize for the last minute to notice. [...]
Posted in Events, neighborhood, Safety | Tagged MPD, police, Safety |
By Kristan on December 4, 2012
As we wrap up 2012 and begin to plan our events and activities for 2013, the Cooper-Young Community Association board would really like to have your feedback as residents. The survey below asks about topics such as the perceived safety and cleanliness of the neighborhood, what programs/activities you value the most and what your thoughts are on [...]
Posted in CYCA Website, Events, LampLighter, neighborhood, Safety | Tagged 2013, beautification, Cooper-Young, LampLighter, pets, residents, Safety, survey |
By Kristan on December 3, 2012
The Humane Society of Memphis & Shelby County will host Vaccination Station, a low-cost pet vaccination clinic. For just $5 per animal, you can get all of the needed yearly vaccines. Dogs must be on a leash and cats must be on a carrier. No appointments necessary. Rabies tags/licenses (which prove your compliance with county [...]
Posted in Events, pets, Safety | Tagged ASPCA, Humane Society, Pet Safety, pets, Safety |
By Kristan on November 29, 2012
MLGW has again received reports of scam attempts, this time targeting Hispanic business customers. The customers are receiving calls in Spanish telling them that their utility payments are past due, and that their utility services will be cut off immediately unless they go out and buy gift cards and place specific sums of money on them.
Posted in neighborhood, Safety | Tagged Hispanic, Latino, MLGW, Safety, scams |
By Kristan on November 12, 2012
The Hub Automotive will be offering a “How to Check your Car for Travel” clinic on Saturday, November 17, 2012, from 8-11am. We will demonstrate how to check fluids, wipers, etc. This clinic will be free but anyone interested MUST RSVP via email to huba…@hotmail.com with name and vehicle year, make and model. Coffee and donuts to [...]
Posted in neighborhood, Safety | Tagged business, Holidays, Hub Automotive, Safety |
By Kristan on August 7, 2012
From Overton Park: We need all park visitors to be aware of reports we’ve received that several individuals were robbed on the trails in the Old Forest in the past few days. The suspects are teenaged black males and some are riding bicycles. Four arrests have been made in this case, and the Memphis Police [...]
Posted in Safety | Tagged Overton Park, Safety |
By Kristan on June 6, 2012
We’re all about the arts in Cooper-Young this month, with a preview of the annual Art for Art’s Sake Auction set for June 23 and an interview with featured artist Lisa Lumb. June Hurt takes us into firefighter training for a first-hand account of how city budget cuts could affect fire protection. Plus new summer [...]
Posted in LampLighter | Tagged Art Auction, business, Fire Department, June, LampLighter, Safety |