by Amanda | 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 Mark Jordan | Sep 11, 2019 | Community News
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by Amanda | Sep 9, 2019 | Business, Community News, Cover Story, CYCA
By Sheree Stubblefield I reached out to Brett Roler at the Downtown PILOT Program to find out about the upcoming development. They are having a meeting Sept 10 at 9am at 114 N Main which is open to the public. Brett’s email is roler@downtownmemphis.com. I will keep...
by Amanda | Sep 9, 2019 | Community News, Cover Story, CYCA, Food and Drink, Opinion, Safety, Uncategorized
Compiled by Sheree Stubblefield Cooper-Young Christmas is almost here! The CY Festival is one of the most popular events of the year. With that comes fun but also crowds and heat. We reached out to some festival pros to ask them their best tips for getting through the...
by Amanda | 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 Amanda | 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...