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28 Aug 12:15 • Jessica Armbruster

Freeloader Friday: 118 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Plus 40 free shows to check out at the State Fair.

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28 Aug 03:09 • Keith Harris

On the Big Screen This Week: Litigious Toons, Existential Dread, and a Murderous Kid’s Show Unicorn

Pretty much all the movies you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.

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26 Aug 22:30 • Racket Staff

Fact Check: How Exaggerated is MN GOP’s Ceaseless $9B Fraud Claim? (Spoiler: Extremely.)

Plus more bad MPS news, Hmong funeral garb, and two attenuated celebrity death local angles in today's Flyover news roundup.

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26 Aug 18:39 • Dustin Nelson

‘I Literally Can’t Get Enough of Minnesota’: 17 Albums in, Lambchop Finds Fresh Inspiration Up North

Inspired by traditional psalm singing and the Minnesotans he surrounds himself with, Kurt Wagner’s new album is the best of his 40-year career.

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26 Aug 18:09 • Britt Robson

Despite Monday’s Stumble, the Lynx Maintain Their March Toward the WNBA’s Top Playoff Seed

What can the league's best team learn from their first-ever loss to the Golden State Valkyries?

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26 Aug 16:33 • Natalie Marlin

My Chemical Romance Carry on Carrying on Their Black Parade at Target Field

With Monday night's theatrical extravaganza, the '00s glam-emo art-rockers demonstrated that othing ages as well as sincerity.

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25 Aug 21:42 • Em Cassel

‘We Want Justice’: Alex Pretti’s Family Speaks Out

Plus Annunciation nearly one year later, Jungle successfully sells building, and a live fish cam in today's Flyover news roundup.

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25 Aug 21:12 • Keith Harris

All the Music at the Fair (and Everywhere Else) in Your Complete Concert Calendar: Aug. 25-31

Pretty much all the music you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.

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25 Aug 15:27 • Matt Clark

I Took the E Line From Southdale to St. Anthony Main and Watched 4 Movies in Less Than 12 Hours

Bus Rapid Transit is a gift to Minneapolis filmgoers.

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24 Aug 22:00 • Jessica Armbruster

Anti-ICE Networks Pivot to Protecting Voters

Plus Modern Times returns, RIP Chaz Millionaire, and depression is the real serial killer in today's Flyover news roundup.

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24 Aug 20:15 • Keith Harris

Brunch Buds: We Went to Dumpling Eatery to (What Else?) Eat Dumplings

If you've been craving great soup dumplings and/or a bathroom with a Robot Trashcan, have we got the place for you.

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24 Aug 18:03 • Racket Staff

MN State Fair, Racket Turns 5, Karmel Mall Cash Mob: This Week’s Best Events

Plus Ren Fest, Mizna at Baba's, and a Turf tribute to Shania Twain.

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21 Aug 22:00 • Racket Staff

Guess What Percentage of Minneapolis Households Are Carless. Wrong! Guess Again.

Plus two restaurants bid adieu, a big b-ball shakeup, and an influencer finagles a way to the MN State Fair in today's Flyover news roundup.

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21 Aug 15:42 • Stacy Brooks

Pungent Eats, Pride, and the Peculiar Pragmatic Promenade: A Visit to the Minnesota Garlic Festival

Garlic ice cream, garlic kettle corn, garlic smoothies... this fest in Hutchinson has everything.

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21 Aug 15:12 • Keith Harris

Let’s Talk WFH in This Week’s Open Thread

As we do every Friday, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.

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21 Aug 12:03 • Jessica Armbruster

Freeloader Friday: 134 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Movies in parks, block parties, posters for teachers, and back-to-school events.

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20 Aug 23:42 • Keith Harris

On the Big Screen This Week: Poets Who Are Postal Workers, Writers Who Are Cooks

Pretty much all the movies you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.

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20 Aug 23:12 • Keith Harris

If the Strib Loves Ryan Winkler So Much Why Doesn’t It Marry Him

Plus vaccinations decline in MN, a win for the MVA, and all the latest data center news in today's Flyover news roundup.

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20 Aug 16:36 • Em Cassel

State Fair Boots the Big Pepper, a Family-Run Biz for Nearly 50 Years

They even had to hire someone to demolish the Pepper, which was a permanent structure on the fairgrounds until this year.

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19 Aug 20:42 • Em Cassel

If a Tree Falls in the City But Someone Replaces it, Will it Cover the Ground?

Plus reviving the fourplex debate, where to find a photo booth, and mega-cheap My Chem tix in today's Flyover news roundup.

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19 Aug 14:57 • Clare O'Connor

The Final Days Inside St. Paul’s Pig’s Eye Encampment

Racket interviewed over a dozen displaced residents, volunteers, and advocates to better understand the real-life impact of cities sweeping away those experiencing homelessness.

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18 Aug 22:39 • Jessica Armbruster

Defense Industry Booming in MN Thanks to… Rep. Betty McCollum?

Plus orgs react to making the DHS surveillance list, teens prank a republican, and a big thanks from us in today's Flyover news roundup.

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18 Aug 19:51 • Keith Harris

We’ve Got Miles of Music in Your Complete Concert Calendar: Aug. 18-24

Pretty much all the music you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.

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18 Aug 16:27 • Makenzi Johnson

MN Street Style: OK Little Trinket Market

"It’s not worth your thighs chafing or your feet hurting to wear something cute. But if you’re just going somewhere pretty casual or you won’t be standing too long, wear the outfit. Life’s too short."