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Nershfest, Fringe Fest, Open Streets: This Week’s Best Events

Plus MSPAINT, a big picnic, and a bike movie screened from a bike.

July 28, 2025

Old South Minneapolis Church to Become New Brewery?

Plus Trump's war on signs, more DFL convention opinions, and debating Uptown in today's Flyover news roundup.

For This Week’s Open Thread, Tell Us the Smartest Thing You’ve Ever Done

As we do every week at this time, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.

On the Big Screen This Week: Rarely Seen Silent Classics and a Subtle Examination of Trauma

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

Fewer Things Considered: Layoffs Hit MPR After Funding Cuts

Plus more Emmer bullshit, local politics from David Brauer, and a big 'well, actually' RIP to the Hulk in today's Flyover news roundup.

RacketCast, Ep. 30: Can Epstein’s Ghost Sink Trump? Feat. Sen. Tina Smith

Minnesota's junior senator tees off on Trump's greatest PR crisis to date.

Case Closed: Emmer Calls Looming Epstein Files Supernova a ‘Non-Issue’

Plus the Park Board's assault on new moms, disappearing Cub Foods locations, and let's rank French fries in today's Flyover news roundup.

MN Street Style: Minnehaha Falls Art Fair

The best fashion tip this month? 'Hang out with the weirdos.'