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 | Dec 1, 2018 | Community News, CYCA
December is upon us, which means that the Cooper-Young Community Association has two great events coming up soon. This year, the annual volunteer appreciation/holiday party will be at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, December 11. This event is held to recognize all of the...
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 | Community News, CYCA, Home and Garden
The Cooper-Young Garden Club is proud to announce that we are currently accepting applications for our inaugural “C Y We Beautify” grant program. We encourage all residents and civic groups to submit your creative ideas to beautify our neighborhood with plantings,...
by Mark Jordan | Nov 15, 2018 | Community News
By Sheree Stubblefield Walk into First Congo at 1000 S Cooper and you are greeted by David Lindstrom, an elderly gentlemen who kindly asks you to sign in and gives you a marble. That marble will be your lunch ticket. You walk down the stairs, and you are greeted by...