- Job Fair hosted by the city’s Save Our Sons initiative will be 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, May 24, at Austin-East High School gym, 2800 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. More than 150 people attended the last job fair. Employers scheduled for May 24 include Home Depot, Lowe’s, Crowne Plaza, Hilton, Master Dry, B&B Lawn Care, Randstad Staffing and Rubbermaid. Info: www.knoxvilletn.gov/SaveOurSons
- Karns: Mayor Tim Burchett, Legacy Parks and others will officially open the Harrell Road Park and Beaver Creek water trail 10 a.m. Friday, May 26, 7221 Harrell Road. The park is the county’s first stormwater demonstration park. It contains two wetland ponds, native vegetation, a walking trail and a kayak/canoe launch.
- South Knox: Commissioner Carson Dailey and school board member Amber Rountree will meet with residents 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, May 30, at Gap Creek Market, 2138 Kimberlin Heights Road. All are invited.
- Knoshville Jewish Food Festival is 11-2 Sunday, June 4, rain or shine, Arnstein Jewish Community Center, 6800 Deane Hill Drive. Admission is free with minimum food purchase of $10. Dine in or take out. Satellite parking and shuttle at Bearden Branch Library.
- MPC will meet 1:30 p.m. Thursday, June 8, in the main assembly room of the City County Building. Info: knoxmpc.org