by Olivia Wall | Oct 24, 2019 | Business, CYCA, LampLighter
As the temperatures continue to drop and we trade the spooky and goofy for all things holly and jolly, consider making your holidays merrier with creative wares by Memphis artists, makers, movers, and shakers. Shopping local supports our community and the local...
by Sheree Stubblefield | Sep 13, 2019 | Community News, Cover Story, CYCA, Family, LampLighter, Opinion
By Sheree Stubblefield This year, we are going zero waste in Cooper-Young and we are inviting you to be a part of that mission. The CY 4 Miler/Treslefest and the CY Festival happen Friday night and Saturday morning, respectively, each year. With that, comes a lot of...
by Sheree Stubblefield | Sep 9, 2019 | Community News, Cover Story, CYCA, LampLighter, Opinion
By Sheree Stubblefield Introduce yourselves. What are your roles at Clean Memphis? Janet Boscarino, Executive Director at Clean Memphis Kathleen Quinlen, Operations Manager at Clean Memphis (and CYCA Member!) Who is Clean Memphis? Janet: 10 years ago, I was traveling...
by Sheree Stubblefield | Sep 6, 2019 | Community News, CYCA, Family, LampLighter, Opinion
By Sheree Stubblefield and Jake Seidman Recently, the CYCA held a summer story contest for the kids of Cooper-Young. The Lamplighter is proud to announce the winner of the contest is 8 year old Jake Seidman. Jake is a 3rd grader at Idlewild, loves the TV show Camp...
by Sheree Stubblefield | Sep 5, 2019 | Community News, CYCA, LampLighter, Opinion, Uncategorized
Compiled by Sheree Stubblefield Cooper-Young Christmas is next weekend on September 13 and 14! Every year thousands of people descend on our neighborhood for all the fun. This year this weekend will also host the Southern Heritage football game. That means there will...
by Sheree Stubblefield | Sep 5, 2019 | Community News, Cover Story, CYCA, Family, LampLighter, Member of the Month, Opinion
By Sheree Stubblefield Cooper-Young Community Association wouldn’t be what it is without our neighbors. They volunteer. They own businesses. They contribute their ideas and their passion to the Cooper-Young community. Each month, we will highlight a Member of the...