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My Chemical Romance Carry on Carrying on Their Black Parade at Target Field

With Monday night's theatrical extravaganza, the '00s glam-emo art-rockers demonstrated that nothing ages as well as sincerity.

‘We Want Justice’: Alex Pretti’s Family Speaks Out

Plus Annunciation nearly one year later, Jungle successfully sells building, and a live fish cam in today's Flyover news roundup.

All the Music at the Fair (and Everywhere Else) in Your Complete Concert Calendar: Aug. 25-31

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

August 25, 2026

Anti-ICE Networks Pivot to Protecting Voters

Plus Modern Times returns, RIP Chaz Millionaire, and depression is the real serial killer in today's Flyover news roundup.

Brunch Buds: We Went to Dumpling Eatery to (What Else?) Eat Dumplings

If you've been craving great soup dumplings and/or a bathroom with a Robot Trash Can, have we got the place for you.

MN State Fair, Racket Turns 5, Karmel Mall Cash Mob: This Week’s Best Events

Plus Ren Fest, Mizna at Baba's, and a Turf tribute to Shania Twain.

August 24, 2026

Guess What Percentage of Minneapolis Households Are Carless. Wrong! Guess Again.

Plus two restaurants bid adieu, a big b-ball shakeup, and an influencer finagles a way to the MN State Fair in today's Flyover news roundup.

August 21, 2026

Pungent Eats, Pride, and the Peculiar Pragmatic Promenade: A Visit to the Minnesota Garlic Festival

Garlic ice cream, garlic kettle corn, garlic smoothies... this fest in Hutchinson has everything.

August 21, 2026

Let’s Talk WFH in This Week’s Open Thread

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

August 21, 2026