by Amanda | Apr 10, 2019 | Business, Community News, Cover Story, CYCA, Family, LampLighter
By Sheree Stubblefield Spring cleaning season is upon us! To help Cooper-Young prepare, the Lamplighter interviewed Carla Worth and Mallory Elkins, owners of Aunt Keys Apothecary, a Midtown-based natural cleaning company. Aunt Keys officially began in 2013, although...
by Amanda | Apr 10, 2019 | Business, Community News, Cover Story, CYCA, LampLighter, Safety
By Sheree Stubblefield Approximately twenty years ago, the word “recycling” was added to the lexicon of the average American home. It was becoming “normal” rather than an extreme practice of the new-age, “granola” community. Nowadays, some people are...
by Amanda | Apr 9, 2019 | Arts, Community News, Cover Story, CYCA, LampLighter, Opinion
By Mackenzie Campbell and Tiffany Calhoun Have you ever read a book so good that you can’t stop talking about it, but no one gets it because they haven’t read the book? What if there was a group out there to help with this very issue? Well, contain your excitement...
by Amanda | Apr 3, 2019 | Community News, Cover Story, CYCA, Homepage Feature, Opinion
By Sarah Houston CAESER, University of Memphis Memphis sits atop a special underground water source – the world-famous Memphis aquifer. Sometimes it’s called the Memphis Sand Aquifer, but “Memphis Sand” is the name of the geologic formation… “Memphis...
by Mark Jordan | Nov 15, 2018 | Community News, Cover Story, Opinion
Proposed changes to MATA network illustrate system’s potential to change lives What should the future of Memphis transit look like? In many cities, people ride the bus to get to school, work, shopping, and other daily activities. Memphis is redesigning its bus system...
by Mark Jordan | Oct 8, 2018 | Cover Story, CYCA, Food and Drink
By Stephanie Gonzalez This year’s Cooper-Young Beerfest, on Oct. 20, from 1-5 p.m., will feature a whopping 37 regional breweries, plus two home-brew clubs, making it the biggest Beerfest we’ve had to date. That is a huge jump from eight breweries and two home-brew...