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Jerard Fagerberg

Jerard Fagerberg is a freelance beer writer and product manager who recently departed Minnesota for Maine. His name is not Jared, but lotsa folks get that wrong.

Beats Per Minute, the Head-to-Head Beatmaker Battle, Is Back

Dimitry Killstorm's hip-hop contest returns this weekend after a four-year pause.

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.

8 Things I Miss About Living in the Twin Cities

Racket's ex-beer columnist gets blog-ily wistful from his new home in Maine.

September 11, 2023

Doin’ Beers: 5 Minnesota Beers to Drink in May

Saying goodbye to Minnesota with this beer writer’s greatest hits.

A Revolution on Foot: ‘Walking Artist’ Jonathon Stalls Strolls Across the Country for Pedestrian Rights

This week he's hosting three events in the Twin Cities to encourage people to experience the simple, radical act of moving slowly.

April 20, 2023

Doin’ Beers: 5 Minnesota Beers to Drink in April

A penultimate beer roundup from Racket’s outgoing beer columnist.

The 10 Best Liquor Stores in Minneapolis

If you’re getting buzzed in the Mill City, stop here first.