Em Cassel
Em Cassel (she/they) is a cyclist, a metalcore apologist, and a co-owner and editor of Racket.
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Forget the Turkey—Here’s all the Restaurant News You Might’ve Missed in November
Say goodbye to Hi Flora! and hello to Saturday Dumpling Co., plus a whole lot more in this month's Racket Restaurant Roundup.
Twin Cities Grocery Store Thanksgiving Turkeys, Ranked
Precooked turkeys make Thanksgiving a breeze—but which flightless birds rise to the top?
Black Sheep Eat Street Is Closing
Plus Target's Bullseye problem, Nimrod gets its due, and remembering Phillip Murphy in today's Flyover news roundup.
*Deep Sigh* Frey Vetoes Labor Standards Board
Plus gigging ain't easy, disinfo on top of disinfo, and some cute (and extinct) animals in today's Flyover news roundup.
Mad? Sad? Motivated? 60+ MN Orgs Working to Make the Next 4 Years (and Then Some) Suck Less.
From LGBTQ+ advocacy to environmentalism to reproductive rights and beyond, these groups offer productive ways to fight for a better future.
Where’s All the Good Garage Art in South Minneapolis? These Guys Know.
Let's explore Minneapolis's art-filled alleys.
Angie Craig Backs Defeated Bill That Would’ve Let Trump ‘Destroy Nonprofits’
Plus City Council green-lights the Labor Standards Board, teens work late shifts at a meat packing plant, and Chick-fil-A nuts in today's Flyover news roundup.
Trump Taps Bloodthirsty, Unqualified Fox News Scumbag From MN to Lead DoD
Plus St. Paul erases $40 mil in medical debt, Nudieland victims speak, J.J. McCarthy buys Joe Mauer's house, and a Stancil reappearance (sorry!) in today's Flyover news roundup.
An LGBTQ+ Community Space, Cafe, and Event Center Opens in Uptown This Weekend
Get ready for queer movie nights, drop-in zine making, drag story hour, and a whole lot more.
Aster House Opens on One of Minneapolis’s Prettiest (and Most Underused) Streets
Aster Cafe gets a swanky sister restaurant in a historic building nearby.