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Lonely’s Bar Feels Like It’s Been Around Forever. In a Way, It Kind of Has.
After Lonely's predecessor, Pracna, closed, the historic space sat empty for years. Today, it's as lively as it is timeless.
Proposed MPS Closures: ‘An Assault on Our Students’ Sense of Security’
Plus lead water pipes still common in MN, weird Jesse Ventura gossip, and the Mats and Ducks celebrate anniversaries in today's Flyover news roundup.
Stargazer Becomes Stelline, New Skyway Sushi, and Goodbye to Good Times Pizza and Seward Cafe (for Now)
Plus Laune Bread, Stelline Italian Kitchen, and Martiya all open (or reopen) Thursday, October 1. Hey… that’s today! It's the September Racket Restaurant Roundup.
Marlon James: The Nakedest a Mac Professor (Emeritus) Has Ever Been in Print?
Plus conflicts of interest in the MN attorney general race, death doulas, and a big dick storm coming our way in today's Flyover news roundup.
An Interview With the Person Who Put Hundreds of ‘Wedding Crashers’ DVDs in South Mpls Little Free Libraries
'It is 100% a queer art installation,' Sable Adelaide tells us.
Trump Taps Minneapolis Architecture Firm for Stupid Kennedy Center Renovation Scheme
Plus John Oliver on UnitedHealth Group, starry stonewort invades, and a good video from SLP in today's Flyover news roundup.
Tell Us About Your FAILURES in This Week’s Open Thread
As we do every Friday, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.
Minneapolis Cops NOT Interested in Talking About $21M Overspend
Plus possible foreclosure for HmongTown, noise news, and tracking Gordon Ramsay in today's Flyover news roundup.
Mud, Rocks, and Mental Anguish: A Novice Mountain Biker Attempts the Race Across Duluth
You can mountain bike 40+ miles across Duluth. But should you?
Normal, Decent, Healthy Country Sends St. Paul Somali Asylum Seeker to Guantanamo
Plus immigrant businesses struggle post-OMS, some alliterative food news, and a new owner for the Woman’s Club building in today's Flyover news roundup.
