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I Spent a Week Shopping at 5 Newish Vintage/Thrift Stores

These shops may be less well-known, but they should be on your radar.

Top Minneapolis Safety Commissioner Candidate Doesn’t Live in Minneapolis

Plus Garth builds houses, GOP donors lose thousands, and a White Castle goodbye in today's Flyover news roundup.

TC Book Fest, 10K Laughs, yeule at First Ave: This Week’s Best Events

Plus a special 'Friday the 13th' screening in nature.

October 9, 2023

Local Faves Hot Freaks and KC Rae Return in This Week’s New Music Playlists

5 great new local tracks, 5 great new tracks from everywhere else.

October 9, 2023

Cops Sure Like to Take Stuff

Plus LGBTQ books targeted, MIGIZI's new digs, and saving up snow in today's Flyover news roundup.

The Only Good Thing About Twitter Is the Star Tribune’s Book Room Video Series

Everyone loves a good mail day. With this series, you’re guaranteed at least one a week. 

October 6, 2023

Death to MN Sports Pessimism: A Bold Twins Postseason Prediction

The snakebitten, hangdog demeanor of local sports fans has gotten old. This October? LFG.

October 6, 2023

Let’s All Wish Taco Mike a Happy Birthday on This Week’s Open Thread

It's your weekly chance to talk about whatever you want here at Racket

Freeloader Friday: 97 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Oktoberfests! Free movies! Vintage pop-ups! Possibly the last Open Streets ever?