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Em Cassel

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

Peek Inside SunBean, Standish-Ericsson’s Newest Coffee Shop

The shop's got warm vibes, SAD lamps, and a Bull's Horn-made breakfast sandwich.

March 21, 2024

Did You Know MN ‘Taxes’ Illegal Drug Sales?

Plus RBG gets dishonorable honor, O-Rod eats in Uptown, and an MOA M&M goes very viral in today's Flyover news roundup.

March 18, 2024

Marsu Piles Pizzas With Birria, Pastor Pork, Carne Asada, and More

The newish Lake Street shop has mastered Mexican pizza.

March 13, 2024

New Report Emerges of UnitedHealth’s Staggering Greed

Plus obliterating Olson Memorial, and the latest round of restaurant and venue closures, and hockey hair in today's Flyover news roundup.

March 11, 2024

So & So’s Gives ‘MN Street Food’ a Delicious Definition

Totchos, fried apple pie, and not-Top the Tater are all on the menu at Sociable's newest trailer.

March 8, 2024

Imagine Yourself… in Baltimore?

Plus buses back at George Floyd Square, MN beer among world's best, and drive like Prince in today's Flyover news roundup.

March 7, 2024

‘It’s Life or Death for My Son’: 3 Queer Families Explain Why They Relocated to MN

After fleeing the rise of anti-LGBTQ+ laws in their home states, these families report the Twin Cities has provided safety at school, better access to gender-affirming care, and the opportunity to live ‘loud and proud.’

March 6, 2024

What It’s Like to Own a State Fair Ye Old Mill Boat

'It's just perfect to me,' says the new owner of this piece of MN history.

March 1, 2024

Been Waiting for a Reason to Check Out Kim’s? The New Happy Hour Is It.

A filling early dinner for two at one of the buzziest restaurants in town can be yours for just 50 bucks.

February 27, 2024