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...
by Amanda | 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 Amanda | 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...
by Amanda | Sep 4, 2019 | Community News, Cover Story, CYCA, Food and Drink, Home and Garden, LampLighter, Opinion
By Sheree Stubblefield This year, the CY 4 Miler has decided to go green. What better way to do that than to partner with the greenest folks we know, Compost Fairy? They are passionate people starting a compost revolution. Together, we plan to make our race zero...
by Amanda | Aug 28, 2019 | Community News, Cover Story, CYCA, Family, Food and Drink, Homepage Feature, Opinion
By Chris and Debbie McHaney The CY 4 Miler has been going strong since 1992 when Richard Coletta chaired the first race. The goal was to find a unique and fun way to raise money for the CYCA. The board wanted a race that was different and stood out from the pack which...
