Freeloader Friday: 121 Free Things To Do This Weekend
St. Paul Art Crawl happenings, a THC Oktoberfest, outdoor movie screenings, book parties, and a Trekkie bar crawl.
Remember When You Could Buy Human Skeletons at the Mall of America?
BareBones was a true MOA oddity—and a place where Kurt Cobain once reportedly spent $4,000 on replica bones.
Albi Kitchen Serves Up Somali Sambusas and Sweets in a Super-Cute Space
This new Loring Park restaurant is full of happy surprises.
Welcome to St. Paul, Where the Cops… Do Their Jobs
Plus someone regrets their 'Precarious State' interview, repainting a painted-over mural, and big plans around Allianz Field in today's Flyover news roundup.
Meet the Big-Money Donors Trying to Buy Your Vote in Minneapolis
PACs will flood this November’s election in Minneapolis with almost $2 million, most of that going to boost the chances of Mayor Jacob Frey and centrist City Council candidates. Who’s bankrolling this fundraising bonanza, and what do they want in return?
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We’re Talkin’ Groceries in This Week’s Open Thread
As we do every Friday, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.
On the Big Screen This Week: Cine Latino, Channing Tatum, and All Kind of Screams
Pretty much all the movies you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.
Jason Kelce Shouts Out ‘Axiest’ in ‘Minneanapolis’
Plus let's talk about Betty McCollum, asset seizure on the rise in MN, and signs of Dinkytown's changing in today's Flyover news roundup.
New Music Playlists: Hooligans, Reckonings, Snails, Squirrels, Townies, and the Best Song Ever About Trenton, NJ
5 great new local songs, 5 great new song from everywhere else, and 1 not-great new song that belongs nowhere
Mpls Crime: Violence Down, Vibes Off, Chief Silent
Plus National Guard in MN?, former Twin's indie-rock connection, and 'Joe Mauer of Mahtomedi' in today's Flyover news roundup.
Shepherds Table: Your MN-Sourced Meat and Cheese Destination Finally Opens in Longfellow
Also: sandwiches. We've gotta talk about the sandwiches.
Having Mastered Human Policing, Cops Hand Duties Over to AI
Plus remembering the Vikings' sex boat scandal, Somalis soften on dog adoption, and Animales announce an opening date in today's Flyover news roundup.