by Mark Jordan | Dec 4, 2019 | Arts, Community News
Dear Readers Book Club, the Cooper-Young neighborhood book club, will have their monthly gathering December 17 at 7 p.m. This month’s meeting has a holiday twist. Book club participants are asked to bring a new or used and gift-wrapped book, preferably one that...
by Mark Jordan | Nov 15, 2019 | Business, Community News
Five In One Social Club on Summer Ave. has everything from shirts and drink ware to fine art prints and jewelry. By Olivia Wall As the temperatures drop, and we trade the spooky and goofy for all things holly and jolly, consider making your holidays merrier with...
by Mark Jordan | Nov 14, 2019 | Arts, Community News, CYCA
Dear Readers Book Club, the Cooper-Young neighborhood book club, will have their monthly gathering at the end of November. This month’s book pick is Priestdaddy by Patricia Lockwood, a memoir that retells the story of the author who grew up with a father who was a...
by Mark Jordan | Nov 13, 2019 | Community News, CYCA, Food and Drink
November is a time to give thanks. The Cooper-Young Community Association gives thanks annually by providing for others in our community through the Suzzane Striker Memorial Food Drive. Every year, volunteers donate food to the First Congo Food Ministry. The food...
by Mark Jordan | Nov 13, 2019 | Business, Community News
Last year, the Cooper-Young Business Association and the Cooper-Young Community Association joined together to host Small Business Saturday to promote shopping in CY. The event brought in thousands of shoppers who had the opportunity to shop local and get to know the...
by Mark Jordan | Nov 12, 2019 | Community News
The Corner, part of a new initiative by Memphis HIV/Aids service organization Friends for Life, is set to open December 1 at 806 Cooper in Cooper-Young. Though Friends for Life has been careful not to call it a clinic, the Corner will be staffed with medical...
