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Jay Boller

Co-owner/editor of Racket.

Did the Twins Push Out Veteran Announcer?

Plus stop thinking about Boston, a Park Board Halloween tradition, and Dean Phillips's special sauce in today's Flyover news roundup.

We Asked the Twin Cities Paranormal Society About Local Hauntings, Ghost Behavior

'Go to any small town, find the oldest hotel, and it's probably haunted,' TCPS co-lead Dawn McClain tells us.

October 31, 2023

Workers at Maple Grove REI Go on Strike

Plus Dean Phillips for prez, MPR gets spooky, and what if Lake Superior became bread in today's Flyover news roundup.

Entitled U of M Students Expect Mold-Free, Roachless Apartments

Plus abortions on the rise, a list of expensive food, and an unnecessary rant against auto insurance commercials in today's Flyover news roundup.

City Council Candidate Allegedly Left Former Tenant With ‘A Big, Gaping Hole in the Side of the House’

Plus Mayo workers' insurance woes, bad North Side landlords, and the art shanties turn 20 in today's Flyover news roundup.

Wanna Buy a Single-Family Rock ‘n’ Roll Church Home?

Built in 1889, White Bear Lake's "Old Stewart" has been transformed from a church to a playhouse to, most recently, a fully reimagined single-family home/concert venue.

October 25, 2023

Get to Know the Next Generation of Twin Cities Music Venues

Lots of old favorites went to Venue Heaven over the past dozen or so years, but a new crop of sub-500-capacity spaces is making plenty of noise.

The Wall Street Journal Wants to Know What’s up With Downtown Minneapolis

Plus a supermarket landmark, a real estate scam, and changes at The Current in today's Flyover news roundup.

MN State Fair Crop Art Takes U.K. by Storm

Plus Bde Maka Ska Pavilion reopens, our spooky story contest looms, and modern high schools are nice as hell in today's Flyover news roundup.