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Em Cassel

Em Cassel (she/they) is a cyclist, a metalcore apologist, and a co-owner and editor of Racket.

Eat Street Gets a Sushi Spot

Sushi Dori is the final tenant for the soon-to-arrive Eat Street Crossing.

January 24, 2023

The Bloody History of Minneapolis Squirrel Slaughter

Plus an African perspective on sulfide mining, a groundbreaking local pro athlete, and some thoughts on biking in today's Flyover.

Francis’s New Burger Bar Is a Total Treat

Late-night vegan eats come to Northeast.

January 19, 2023

Why Are So Many of Your Favorite Restaurants Opening Retail Shops?

From Khâluna to Wrecktangle to Viv!r at Centro, more and more Twin Cities restaurants are selling jewelry, housewares, and gifts. Why?

January 18, 2023

Guess Who’s Playing the New Uptown Music Venue’s Grand Opening

Plus a post office for Jim Hagedorn, State Fair price increases, and snow removal woes continue in today's Flyover.

January Heat Wave Takes Events Off Ice

Plus the Floyd family set up a fund for BIPOC businesses, CAIR's national office sides with the Hamline prof, and the Strib asks why Edina has better snow plow results.

Regulating Rideshare Apps in Mpls? It Just Might Happen.

Plus licensing immigrants, gouging prices, and a big collapse in today's Flyover.

Massive Fuckup Gifted Gainful Employment

Plus merger blowback, a budget proposal, and the return of a chain restaurant in today's Flyover.

After Loss of Lease, Wendy’s House of Soul Finds New North Side Home

Don't worry: The sandwiches, wings, and fresh-rolled SOULROLLS aren't going anywhere.

January 10, 2023