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Mary Lucia Didn’t Owe Us a Memoir (But I’m Glad She Wrote It)

Lucia's storytelling in 'What Doesn’t Kill Me Makes Me Weirder and Harder To Relate To' recalls maudlin lyrics set to a bright pop chord progression.

November 25, 2025

Shop Local This Season: Your Guide to Twin Cities Holiday Pop-ups 2025

Give gifts that support local artists, institutions, organizations, and small businesses. 

Tradeswomen Demand Action After Killing of MN Welder Amber Czech

Plus Psycho Suzi's stuff for sale, Minneapolis makes global bike ranking, and a Pearl Jam Zamboni in today's Flyover news roundup.

A New Cookbook Celebrates the Artists (and Stagehands, and Engineers, and Fans) of MN’s Music Scene

'A Musician’s Menu: Recipes That Rock by the Minnesota Music Community' offers a taste of local music.

November 24, 2025

MN Dems Craig, Morrison Pathetically Back GOP Anti-Socialism Resolution

Plus support for St. Paul ICE Detainees, check out the Hamm's Brewery site, and a good Wolves photo in today's Flyover news roundup.

The Brunch Buds Do Their Part to Keep Milton’s Afloat

Every town deserves a spot like this. But can they stay open?

We’re Talking Music on This Week’s Open Thread

As we do every Friday, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.

November 21, 2025

Freeloader Friday: 128 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Holiday markets, open studios, rock shows, and a pottery pop-up.

Former Mpls Mayor Betsy Hodges Has a Podcast About Chester A. Arthur

Plus sexual abuse at a Duluth church, property tax alternatives, and a bridge too far for MNDOT in today's Flyover news roundup.

November 20, 2025