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How Aunt Mona’s Baked Gardens Grow
Cake maker Micheli Vazquez creates new, edible worlds with Puerto Rican flavors.
What It’s Like Trying to Work From Your Bathroom After a Snake Pops Out of Your Drain
Or, how I spent my Monday afternoon.
‘She Threw a Live Tarantula’: Family Values Candidate Arrested on Assault Charges
Plus Mickey's might be on the move, damn dam disasters, and gymnastics explainers in today's Flyover news roundup.
Cops Probably Make More Money Than You. And They’re Getting a Raise.
Plus catching up with Rick Nelson, Pine City's new mayor, and some local Kmart history in today's Flyover news roundup.
Bryn Mawr’s La Mesa Transports Diners to a Tiny, Tucked-Away Slice of Ecuador
Open since 2018, La Mesa serves up llapingachos, chorizo pizzas, and a whole array of wood-fired delights.
Let’s Fix the Twin Cities on This Friday’s Open Thread
As we do every Friday, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.
Freeloader Friday: 107 Free Things To Do This Weekend
It's officially summer, which means the weekends are super stuffed.
Say Hello to Target’s New Satanic AI Helper
Plus MN great for college grads, Up North gets major rain, and debunking a highly cited paper in today's Flyover news roundup.
Racket Racks Up 5 Journalism Awards: A Conversation with Keith Harris, Our Big Winner
Harris scored a hat trick, including two first-places finishes.