by Mark Jordan | Mar 1, 2019 | Community News, Family, Food and Drink
Cooper-Young will celebrate all things Irish and Memphis with the fourth annual Cooper-Young St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 17 at 1 p.m. The 2019 theme is “The Irish, Perennial Servants of the People, Honor Public Servants.” Historically, the Irish community...
by Mark Jordan | Mar 1, 2019 | Community News, Family
The Cooper-Young Business Association, avid cyclists, and local leaders have teamed to organize a weekly community bike ride starting this spring. The Cooper-Young Bike Night’s eight-week pilot run is planned for begin Thursday, April 4 and run through May 23....
by Mark Jordan | Dec 1, 2018 | Community News, CYCA, Family
Parents know that college is more expensive than ever and that every little bit can help when it comes to paying for a child’s higher education. Suzanne Abedi, the Cooper-Young Community Association board’s youth and family committee chair, knows this well and has...
by Mark Jordan | Dec 1, 2018 | Business, Community News, Family
Celebrate the holidays in the Cooper Young Historic District on Thursday, December 6, 2018. Local businesses will be lighting up their windows and outdoor displays for the annual Cooper Young “Unwrapped” contest hosted by the CYBA. At the gazebo, we have the Peabody...
by Mark Jordan | Nov 16, 2018 | Community News, Family
Peabody Elementary School’s students, teachers, staff, and parents get excited every year around this time. October is the month in which LeBonheur Children’s Hospital sponsors the Go Jim Go! fundraising campaign. Now in its 13th year, Go Jim Go! is a “telethon on...
by Mark Jordan | Nov 15, 2018 | Family
By Dr. D. Jackson Maxwell When our kids were younger, we rarely went out to eat. We would prepare and cook food at home for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. However, as the kids grew older and they got involved in more and more activities requiring parents to drive,...
