Em Cassel
Em Cassel (she/they) is a cyclist, a metalcore apologist, and a co-owner and editor of Racket.
Let’s Make Tim Walz’s Suspiciously Spiced Turkey Taco Tot Hotdish
It's more cheesy than spicy, but it sure is good.
5 Things to Know About Beckett’s, Lyn-Lake’s Cool and Goofy New Sports Bar
Minnesota fans deserve a bar like this one that's fun enough to distract them from their woes.
Let’s Tally the Medals From MN’s Best-Ever (Again) Summer Olympics
Plus Make America Minnesota Already, a trifecta busting strategy, and a local music temp check in today's Flyover news roundup.
Cosmic Coffee Is the Neighborhood Coffee Shop Every Neighborhood Deserves
Cute patio? Check. Four-dollar breakfast sandwiches? Check. Occasional outdoor hot dog service? Also check!
The ‘Minnesota Model’ Making Big Labor Waves
Plus a cannabis catch-22, the latest Metro Transit numbers, and Saturday Dumpling Co. on the nuts and bolts of opening a restaurant in today's Flyover news roundup.
Every Sandwich at Key West Bistro, Ranked
From the American to the Cubano, here's a look at this 38th Street coffee shop's best.
The Hub Bicycle Co-Op Will Close, for Good This Time, at the End of September
It's the end of the road for a Minneapolis cycling institution.
Who Are the Cop-Like Non-Cops Zipping Around Nicollet Mall in Golf Carts?
Plus more MPD secrets, Harry Singh's is MIA, and more breathless WALZ WATCH reporting in today's Flyover news roundup.
Asian Ducks and Black Ducks and Gray Ducks—Oh My!
It's the July Racket Restaurant Roundup.
Racket’s Year in Review: August 2023-July 2024
What do you know? We live to fight another year.