Community Corner
🌱 How FHS students are building real homes for homeless veterans
You won't want to miss Winter Northern Lights on the Farragut Patch calendar
Hello Farragut! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How FHS students are building real homes for homeless veterans
- See the magical Farragut moment hidden in November’s best photos.
Also on today's calendar: Chunky Blanket Workshop and 5 more events.
Find out what's happening in Farragutfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Farragutfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Rather cloudy and chilly, with a high of 42 and low of 34 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 55, low: 33.
- Saturday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 49 and low of 26 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• FHS trade program making a difference for veterans (farragutpress.com) — Farragut High School construction students are building tiny homes that will help house homeless veterans through Knox County’s Operation Hero’s Hill initiative. The hands-on project is giving dozens of FHS students real-world trade skills, mentorship from local contractors, and a chance to showcase their work to families and the community once the homes are finished. 
• Through the lens. Knox News photographers share their best photos from November 2025 (knoxnews.com) — Knox News photographers captured November across our region, including kids playing under the Christmas lights at Farragut’s Founders Park during Light the Park. The gallery also showcases Knoxville sports, holiday shopping, community celebrations, and everyday moments, offering Farragut readers a visual snapshot of what neighbors around East Tennessee were doing last month.
📸 Around Farragut
Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!
🗓 Upcoming Events in Farragut
★ Featured events ★
- Winter Northern Lights
Painting with a Twist, 10939 Kingston Pike, Farragut
5:00 pm
Friday December 12
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Other local events
- Friday Rise & Shine Yoga
Farragut, TN Calendar Farragut, TN 37934
8:15 am - West Young Professionals Event: Wreaths Across America
Union Cumberland Presbyterian Church , 12430 Union Rd. , Farragut
10:00 am - Chunky Blanket Workshop
Painting with a Twist , 10939 Kingston Pike , Farragut
11:00 am - Galactic Snowman
Painting with a Twist , 10939 Kingston Pike , Farragut
11:00 am - Lil Gnomie Java Love
Painting with a Twist , 10939 Kingston Pike , Farragut
2:00 pm - Soft Winter in the Smokies
Painting with a Twist , 10939 Kingston Pike , Farragut
5:00 pm - *LATE NIGHT BFF & DATE NIGHT* Winter Lunar Galaxy
Painting with a Twist , 10939 Kingston Pike , Farragut
8:00 pm
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
📣 Farragut Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Guided Ranger Walk: Splitting the Atom
Oak Ridge, TN Calendar , 1405 Oak Ridge Turnpike , Oak Ridge
1:00 pm - Adult ELA Class
Blount County Public Library , 508 N Cusick St , Maryville
5:00 pm - District 6 Dems Meeting
El Toro Mexican Grill , 1938 Oak Ridge Turnpike , Oak Ridge
5:30 pm - Singo (music bingo)
Crafter's Brew Market & Social , 856 Oak Ridge Turnpike , Oak Ridge
6:30 pm
Thursday December 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Has anyone found a gold wedding band that has engravings inside JS to DD?
It was my grandmothers ring. It may have been lost in the Pryse Farm walking area. There will be a reward if found. (Nextdoor Cottages at Pryse Farm)
- Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Farragut. Apply here.
- AutoZone, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate - Part Time in Farragut. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Farragut here.
🗞 Nearby News
Oak Ridge
- Oak Ridge gymnast, now a Team USA member, shines on the world stage (oakridger.com)
- Alan Forbes named director of Safeguards & Security for ORAU and ORISE (oakridgetoday.com)
- Oak Ridge officials cite need for land following good news from DOE (knoxnews.com)
Knoxville
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-- The Patch AM Team
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