by Ray Rico | Jun 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
Memphis Made Brewing has started a concert series to support local musicians and benefit community organizations. Each month, the brewery, located in the Cooper-Young area, will host a local band with profits going toward a local non-profit organization. “We’re very...
by Ray Rico | Jun 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
If you have lived in Midtown for any length of time, you are probably aware of the ongoing fight to “Save the Greensward.” For decades, the Memphis Zoo has used the main lawn in the heart of the park, known as the Greensward, as an overflow parking area....
by Ray Rico | Jun 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
After a year spent polishing up a set of proposed guidelines for a Memphis Landmarks District in Cooper-Young, committee members are ready to present their ideas and want your feedback at a public meeting set for June 22. The meeting will take place at 6 p.m. in the...
by Ray Rico | Jun 11, 2017 | Arts, Community News
Memphis radio station Rock 103 is having a poster contest to celebrate 30 years of music at the Evolve Bank & Trust Cooper-Young Festival. Rock 103 and State Farm Insurance Agent Steve Womack will award a $500 Visa gift card to the winner of the contest. Deadline...
by Ray Rico | Jun 11, 2017 | Arts, Community News
Cooper-Young Business Association is looking for 30 artists who either live or work in the neighborhood to participate in this year’s Cooper-Young Festival Art Invitational. The invitational will be held at CoWork Memphis located at 902 South Cooper Street on...