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Freeloader Friday: 117 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Record Store Day, pop-up markets, beer parties, movie nights, Earth Day happenings, and more!

April 17, 2026

On the Big Screen This Week: MSPIFF Ends, Soderbergh’s Back, Hitchcock Keeps on Hitchin’

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

April 16, 2026

After QR Code Fiasco, Walker Cuts Ties With Daniel del Prado’s Cardamom

Plus Boundary Waters mining ban overturned, Georgia Fort speaks out after arrest, and national accolades for Le Burger in today's Flyover news roundup.

April 16, 2026

Dear Strib: Tired of Minneapolis City Hall Drama? Focus on Something Else.

The Star Tribune's obsession with a supposedly dysfunctional Minneapolis City Council overplays minor issues, lets the mayor off the hook, and obscures what the city has accomplished.

Strong AND Influential? Jacob Frey Lands on Time Magazine List.

Plus some bathhouse history, the Somali Museum, and St. Paul's riverfront dreams in today's Flyover news roundup.

As Food Giant Sysco Tightens Its Hold, We Asked Local Chefs and Restaurateurs How Much to Worry

Sysco’s latest move, a $29.1 billion bid to acquire Restaurant Depot, has the industry ‘rattled.’

April 15, 2026

What’s Better Than Paying Taxes? Your Complete Concert Calendar: April 14-20.

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

April 14, 2026

Meet MN’s War Profiteers

Plus an oral history of the immigration crackdown, new news for the Aquatennial, and pitch your own ice cream flavor in today's Flyover news roundup.

Best Budget Bites: $8.75 Burrito From Maya Cuisine

And they're BOGO on Wednesdays? Lord have mercy.

April 14, 2026

MN Reformer Asks: Will Rep. Hudson’s Extremely Embarrassing Gun/Booze Incident End His Extremely Online Ways?

Plus Cardamom abruptly cans human servers, a look at the evil 'challenge coins' inside Whipple, and the Times takes the 'Purple Tour' in today's Flyover news roundup.

April 13, 2026