“There’s so much more to this than just a market” Sarah Turner, Market Manager for the CYCFM The Cooper-Young Community Farmers Market (CYCFG) is a…
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Cooper-Young Garden Walk 2022: Hats on to Gardeners!
The Cooper-Young Garden Club (CYGC) has announced the location, dates, and theme for its highly anticipated 2022 Cooper-Young Garden Walk, “Hats on to Gardeners,” which…
View More Cooper-Young Garden Walk 2022: Hats on to Gardeners!Cooper-Young Porchfest 2022: A Musical Mecca
Words and photographs by Ken Billett Seated on the patio at Celtic Crossing, we placed our drink orders, then sat back to enjoy a warm,…
View More Cooper-Young Porchfest 2022: A Musical MeccaArrow unveils a happening, energetic, and spectacular new space for creatives
With a grand opening this Saturday, September 18, Arrow Creative brings the spirit of the Memphis College of Art back to Midtown Masked or unmasked,…
View More Arrow unveils a happening, energetic, and spectacular new space for creativesBurke’s Books: The State of the Store, News and Whatnot
From our friends at Burke’s Books The store is now open to the public. We are requiring that all customers wear a mask when entering.…
View More Burke’s Books: The State of the Store, News and WhatnotDan Spector, Cooper-Young. COVID Claims a True Midtowner
Dan Spector, August 25, 1951 – March 31, 2020 As a writer, when someone passes away, we set aside our own feelings and write only…
View More Dan Spector, Cooper-Young. COVID Claims a True MidtownerIf You’re Out, Look Up: Midtown’s Arboretums, Canopies of Trees Return
Deciduous Distancing need not apply as the weather warms up This spring, we are all hopefully doing our best to practice Safer at Home and…
View More If You’re Out, Look Up: Midtown’s Arboretums, Canopies of Trees ReturnJava Cabana To Hold a Special Open Mic Night
Mary Burns’ family will be opening Java Cabana again Thursday evening October 24 for a special Open Mic Night, 7-10PM. Mary Ann “Penny” Burns passed…
View More Java Cabana To Hold a Special Open Mic NightMary Burns – Midtowner, Dreamer, Owner of Java Cabana
TRIBUTES Mary Ann “Penny” Burns | June 18, 1970 – October 4, 2019 By Mark Fleischer Mary Burns seemed like someone still trying to figure…
View More Mary Burns – Midtowner, Dreamer, Owner of Java CabanaJava Cabana, My Place to Dream
NEIGHBORHOOD ASPIRATIONS By Mary Burns Early on when I was so young, I had a dream of opening a coffee shop. I wanted to ‘hold space’ where…
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