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Jessica Armbruster

Co-owner and editor at Racket.

Freeloader Friday: 45 Free Things To Do This Weekend

A weed market, an 'Oppenheimer' screening, and tons of free music are on the schedule.

March 1, 2024

Area Children Demand Ice Cream Shop at Nicollet & 43rd

Plus zombie fires in Canada, the hell of homebuying, and a Dunn Bros. lawsuit in today's Flyover news roundup.

Inside the MN Episodes of ‘ElimiDATE,’ One of the Least Sexy Dating Shows of the ’00s

Second dates were rare but second viewings on YouTube are amazing Twin Cities time capsules.

Drama at Mia: Controversial Termination, ‘Toxic’ Work Environment Allegations

Plus Dean Phillips campaign gets deeply weird, leaked ShotSpotter intel, and how's Lindell holding it together in today's Flyover news roundup.

Freeloader Friday: 52 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Book sales! A Black-owned business market!

February 23, 2024

Folks… He’s Running

Plus 'The Daily Show' visits Duluth, Japanese burgers, and violent beer in today's Flyover news roundup.

Flipside Wants to be Your Local Weed and $5 Vinyl Shop

Weed, tunes, and Bogart's Donuts across the street? Hell yes.

How Real Is the Great Minnesota Craft Beer Bubble?

Plus students unionize at Macalester, Ikea kinda comes to Rosedale, and TCMG's billboard in today's Flyover news roundup.

Freeloader Friday: 46 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Craft Coffee Fest, dance parties, karaoke with Skaterapolis, and viral video sensation the Northernettes hit the ice.