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Emily Adams Keplinger

Title: My Life editor for Memphis and DeSoto/Going Green e-magazine community editor
Contact: 901-529-2551 | Send Emily Adams an email

About Emily Adams Keplinger

Biography

Emily Adams Keplinger is the My Life editor for Greater Memphis and DeSoto County, a reader-submitted component of the Local News section of The Commercial Appeal. She is also a member of the newspaper’s “green team.” She serves as the community editor for The Commercial Appeal’s Web-only digital magazine, “Going Green,” which champions stories about environmentally friendly and economically thrifty events and people in the Greater Memphis area.

Position History

  • My Life editor for Memphis and DeSoto/Going Green e-magazine community editor
    02/22/2004 - current

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Recent Work

  • E-cycle haul? 110 tons Published 05/03/2012 at midnight

    The event was scheduled to start at 9 a.m., but by 8:15, cars were lined up two-by-two, spilling across the front parking lot of The Commercial Appeal.

  • Love soars for Memphian Published 04/22/2012 at midnight

    Robert Lynn Armour has been flying for 68 years. On April 7, his professionalism, skill and aviation expertise of maintaining safe operations for 50 or more years was recognized when he was awarded the Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award.

  • Discard old electronics at Commercial Appeal's public e-cycle event Published 04/17/2012 at midnight

    Got an old cell phone you've replaced with a newer model? Upgraded your computer and no longer need the old one? Rather than throw away items like that, gather them up and bring them to the public e-cycle (electronic recycling) ...

  • e-Cycle Event: Sustainable tech Published 04/05/2012 at 12:06 a.m.

    The Commercial Appeal is partnering with the Downtown Memphis Commission for a free e-cycling event on April 20, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at 495 Union (The CA's front parking lot). The event is for the benefit of individuals, not companies or ...

  • Seasonal experience Published 03/29/2012 at 9:57 a.m.

    It's almost time: Local farmers are gearing up for the 2012 growing season, about ready to open their area farmers markets.

  • Famine fundraiser Published 02/19/2012 at midnight

    During a planned 30-hour famine, the youth group at Trinity United Methodist Church will not eat for 30 hours. The teenagers are making a statement with a fundraiser that is designed to raise awareness, as well as funds, for children ...

  • Hobbies: Frayser woman traces family lineage back to Charlemagne Published 02/12/2012 at midnight

    By its very nature, genealogy is a hobby that spans generations. For Sandra "Sandi" Russell, a resident of Frayser, she knows that five generations of her branch of the family have called Memphis home. But to learn more, Russell began ...

  • Sketches view city at hand of artist Published 02/01/2012 at midnight

    Martha Kelly likes to walk her Midtown neighborhood streets, but it isn't just exercise she's after. Her real goal is inspiration.

  • Italian Winterfest benefits worthy causes of the Catholic Diocese Published 01/29/2012 at midnight

    Italian Winterfest 2012 was held Jan. 15 at The Racquet Club of Memphis. In its second year, the event was attended by more than 850 people.

  • Students share in bounty Published 01/12/2012 at 9:42 a.m.

    In less than a year, a forgotten corner in Binghamton has been nurtured and restored and is now viable as a school garden.

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