Em Cassel

Em Cassel (she/they) is a cyclist, a metalcore apologist, and a co-owner and editor of Racket.
A Cobbler Lover’s Dream: Lutunji’s Palate Bakery & Cafe Opens Next Month
Get ready for Lutunji Abram's delicious desserts, both buttery and vegan.
No Justice for Amir Locke
Plus new no-knock policies, a city-sanctioned encampment proposal, and a million-dollar Humane Society donation in today's Flyover.
Fruit & Grain: The Bakery with Pop-Tarts Popping Up Around the Twin Cities
Justice for the Pop-Tart!
Who’s This Kid?
Plus a popular local DJ gets a new gig, why women's basketball clicked in MN, and another reason for suburbanites to complain about parking in today's Flyover.
Covid and Father Time Cancel 2022 Cinco de Mayo, Grand Old Days
Plus traffic and e-scooters are back, and an update on the Lowertown beaver in today's Flyover.
BEAVER FEVER GRIPS CAPITAL CITY
Plus an app for recording police interactions, a truly wild carjacking story, and more evidence of bad MPD behavior in today's Flyover.
North Minneapolis’s Only Bike Shop Reopens This Weekend
At Venture North Bikes & Coffee, new owners are asking for a little help getting rolling again.
Seven Steakhouse & Sushi is Reopening and Doesn’t Want to Talk About it
In January, its owners were telling the Star Tribune that between COVID and crime, Seven couldn't make it work. Now, they have nothing to say.
Kilimanjaro Grill Brings City’s First Kenyan Restaurant to Old Viking Bar Space
Find chips masala, samosas, and lots of vegan options at the new Kilimanjaro.
A Third Minnesota Starbucks is Unionizing
Plus childcare woes, one rich person spared the guillotine, and taking the city out of density in today's Flyover.









