Freeloader Friday: 81 Free Things To Do This Weekend
Holiday shopping, movies, parties with cats and dogs, and lots of book stuff.
‘If You’re Not Sweating, You’re Not Puzzling Hard Enough!’: How Minnesota Became a Competitive Puzzling Hot Spot
Did you know St. Paul is home to the largest puzzle competition in the country?
Let’s Eat a Bunch of the Twin Cities’ Vegan Donuts
A sampling of four local vegan donuts, all consumed on one fateful Wednesday afternoon.
David Byrne Documents Our Lives During Wartime at the Orpheum
The erstwhile Talking Head's latest pop-art pageant celebrated community, choreography, and connection.
Can Music Save Downtown… St. Cloud?
Plus the return of Red Panda, our national parks in decline, and RIP to Midwest Mountaineering's Rod Johnson in today's Flyover news roundup.
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Let’s All Give Jay Advice on How to Be a Dad 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: The Oscar Movies Are A-Comin’
Pretty much all the movies you can catch in Twin Cities theaters this week.
Unicorn Riot Releases New Trove of Videos From Largest Arrest in MN History
Plus celebrating the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, SNAP pause hurts residents and grocers, and a good guide for Twin Cities business travelers in today's Flyover news roundup.
In MN Cookbook ‘Back of House,’ Immigrants and Community Caretakers Share Family Recipes, Traditions
A new collection of ancestral recipes celebrates working and at-home chefs—the folks who 'don’t get their flowers,' as one co-author explains.
Minneapolis Chooses 4 More Years of Fucking Gridlock; St. Paul Tries Something New
Plus Comedy Corner Underground already has a new space, three odd lots for sale in Minneapolis, and Salut says 'salut' in today's Flyover news roundup.
Frey Superfan Faces Mighty Ducklash
Plus cuddly cows, the view from elsewhere, and a ranked choice voting reminder in today's Flyover news roundup.
Don’t Blame Me, I Voted For Your Complete Concert Calendar: Nov. 4-10
Pretty much all the music you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.












