Em Cassel

Em Cassel (she/they) is a cyclist, a metalcore apologist, and a co-owner and editor of Racket.
Milly’s Wine Bar & Bistro to Bring Lots of Books and ‘Gigantic Cheese Boards’ to the Mill District
The LGBTQ-owned operation hopes to open by early 2023.
The Renaissance of Minnesota Drag, and the Right-Wing Groups That Want to Stop It
Drag is more popular than ever before, but that's made some performers a target.
Upset By the State Fair’s Pickle Pizza? Check Out Cardigan Donuts’ Fried Pickle Fritter.
Are you willing to brave the brine?
Striking Minneapolis Baristas Hit Starbucks Where It Hurts: Pumpkin Spice Day
Plus Birk finally addresses PPP, we're fresh outta docs, and a new path for passive aggression in today's Flyover.
Deli Details, Diner Debuts, and Multiple Mini Golf Courses in the August Restaurant Roundup
We're back with our monthly rundown of food and drink news you can use.
August 30, 2022
Wanna Ruin Baseball? There’s an App for That!
Plus more Nazi talk from Republicans, Patina closes in Uptown, and cute animals, just because, in today's Flyover.
Coffee News: Boiler Room Returns, Bootstrap Rebrands and Expands, Disco Death Records Lives
A trio of caffeinated news stories to kick off your week.
Local Bad-Faith News Ghouls Make National Controversy Out of Nothing
Plus lunch scandals, agitated nurses, and sizzling urban legends in today's Flyover.
Why Is the Downtown Minneapolis Level of ‘Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater’ so Bad?
Racket investi-skates.
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August 17, 2022








