Racket’s Year in Review: August 2024-July 2025
And just like that… a fourth year of Racket is in the books.
Freeloader Friday: 135 Free Things To Do This Weekend
Wow! This is one of our biggest Freeloader Fridays yet!
Report: Socialist Owns Car
Plus what the Mpls audit really said, party city Shakopee, and a building vanishes in today's Flyover news roundup.
Tell Us What Songs Remind You of Summer in This Week’s Open Thread
As we do every week at this time, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.
Real Tac’: El Taco Real Brings Tacos and Tradition to the Home of MN’s First Taco Bell
Another excellent Mexican restaurant lands in Richfield.
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Win for Historic Minneapolis Urinals: Stanley’s Northeast Bar Room Ain’t Going Nowhere
Plus Moriarty's heading out, Pizza Man's good deed, and a fun TikTok in today's Flyover news roundup.
Watch a Movie on a Bike in Loring Park!
Pretty much all the movies you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.
The Garter Toss: Get Hitched on the Cheap at MN’s First Wedding Chapel Set in ’80s Miami
The just-opened North St. Paul chapel combines 'Grand Theft Auto: Vice City' aesthetics with dive-bar hominess.
BREAKING: D’s Banh Mi—Yes, *That* D’s Banh Mi—Is Open for Business
It's true. You could be eating at D's Banh Mi right now.
The South Minneapolis Liquor Store Desert, Explained
Plus too much mini golf, songs for the Hortmans, and smells around Minnesota in today's Flyover news roundup.
Change Is Good, and So Is the Pita Bread at the Vegan(ish) Matriarch in Uptown
Yes, the rooftop is open again.