Em Cassel
Make Water Free at Events
Plus some sports news, the 2025 MN Brewers Cup winners, and a good TikTok in today's Flyover news roundup.
How Chef Abraham Gessesse Took Over (and Elevated) an Established St. Paul Restaurant
Hyacinth changed hands, tweaked its formula, and scored its new chef-owner a James Beard nom.
Oh, Good: Federal Cuts Shutter Vaccine Clinics
Plus Uptown on the up and up, data on blackout plate buyers, and missed connections (not the Craigslist kind) in today's Flyover news roundup.
You’ve Never Had Hotdish Quite Like Jook Sing’s
At popups throughout town, two friends and Third Culture Kids are serving up classic Chinese-American dishes by way of the Midwest.
Whoops! DFL Senate Prez Routed Millions to Unhinged Pastor Who’s Also His Client.
Plus theaters protest DEI restrictions, the future of MN ed spending, and a true sign of the times at Target Field in today's Flyover news roundup.
How Madison Equities Bled Downtown St. Paul Dry Before Skipping Town
Plus more students detained, childcare costs run amok, and big changes at KQ in today's Flyover news roundup.
Let’s Taco ‘Bout Politics: Racket’s Mayoral Mexican Food Interview With Candidate Jazz Hampton
We stopped by Nico’s Tacos and Agave Bar to talk about his app, supporting immigrant-owned businesses, and growing up in the restaurant industry.
Let’s Argue About the Strib’s Concert Venue Grades
Plus HCMC and U of M fellows are organizing, a former City Hall worker sues St. Paul, and a missing bull in today's Flyover news roundup.
Grading the 2025 Additions to Target Field’s New Food Lineup
We sampled winners, losers, and shruggers today as the Twins hosted a media tasting event.
A New Chicken Tendie Chain, the End of Dangerous Man, and More March Restaurant News
It’s the Racket Restaurant Roundup.
