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Summer Guide 2026: Festivals and Comedy Shows

Make the most of the summer season with our roundup of great events.

Summer Guide 2026: Over 21 Great Concerts Happening Sooner Than You Think

Is there simple too much live music this summer? You be the judge.

What’s the Deal With the Anti-Data Center AI Slop That’s All Over Facebook?

Plus 'mega master' immigration hearings, helping NJ, and the Gold Medal Flour house is restored in today's Flyover news roundup.

Read Star Tribune Publisher Steve Grove’s Leaked Memo Announcing Dramatic Job Cuts, Updated ‘Vision’

A dark day for the hard-working, recent-Pulitzer-winning folks that make the Strib hum.

5 Things to Know About Baba Saj, Blaine’s 24-Hour Shawarma Shop

Baba Saj feels like the best kind of party: one that's centered around bread.

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Prince Week and a Lot More in Your Complete Concert Calendar: June 2-8

Pretty much all the music you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.

MN GOP Holds Moment of Silence for Convicted Murderer Derek Chauvin, Who’s Very Much Alive

Plus Uptown's health analyzed yet again, a Northeast celeb sighting, and a critter update in today's Flyover news roundup.

Now Open: Vietnamese Sweet Treats on Eat Street, 2 More Tonos, and Pizza + Momos on West Seventh

Plus saying goodbye to Beast, Bauhaus, Borough, and more in the May Racket Restaurant Roundup.

Epic Art in Boom Island Park, Prince Parties, Queer Beer Release: This Week’s Best Events

Plus Open Streets returns, a bridal dive bar crawl, and the Asian Street Food Night Market heads to Maplewood.

Report: 74% of Working-Age Minnesotans Don’t Mess Around With AI

Plus Klobes picks a running mate, both parties throw parties, and buy our damn T-shirt in today's Flyover news roundup.

RacketCast, Ep. 53: Fighting Google’s Data Center Feat. Pine Island Residents Aubree Derksen & Nicole Mills

Google pissed off Pine Island, and now the rural Minnesota community is punching back hard.

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