Em Cassel

Em Cassel (she/they) is a cyclist, a metalcore apologist, and a co-owner and editor of Racket.
MPLS Piecycle Club Promotes Group Rides With Adorable Antidotes to AI Art
Creating community with a little help from cycling squirrels, dancing bears, and anthropomorphic loaves of bread.
What Are WeDoing Here: Warehouse District Receives Pointless, Expensive-Seeming ‘New Look/Vision’
Plus MN's changing wildfire season, a cellular first from the U, and canine heatwave coverage in today's Flyover news roundup.
You Need to Fill Out Your Glizzy Passport
If you've yet to get to Wells Roadside, this is the month to do it. If you've already been to Wells Roadside, this is the month to go again.
Does Minneapolis Have a ‘Video Rental Guild’? If So, Saturn Video Is Its Newest Member.
Coming soon: another new place to rent movies (and also grab a coffee).
RIP Harry Singh, Hot Sauce and Roti King
Plus remembering Philando Castile, all aboard the bicentennial train, and Misfit misfortunes in today's Flyover news roundup.
See Ya, Twin Cities Locks ‘n’ Dams: We Must Free the Mississippi River
Plus cool maps, free stuff, and the return of St. Paul's fireworks in today's Flyover news roundup.
Old Dutch Stuffed Cheeseburger Chips Are the Snack of the Summer
But you’d better track down a box now if you want to try them before they’re gone.
Lots of New Coffee Shops Debut, a few Local Chains Expand, and a Very Old Bar Is Back in Action
Plus a new Somali dessert spot is in the works and we say goodbye to a Richfield favorite in the Racket Restaurant Roundup.
The Texas Shelter Helping MN ICE Detainees
Plus AI job slop, Two Harbors citizens step up and make news, and yes, it's cat tour night in today's Flyover news roundup.
Minnesota Museums, Theaters, and Stadiums Are Becoming More Sensory-Friendly. Why Aren’t Restaurants?
As options for those with sensory needs have expanded, going out to eat can still be a challenge.









