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18 Sep 12:42 • Jessica Armbruster

Freeloader Friday: 147 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Folks, it's Oktoberfest season.

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17 Sep 22:42 • Keith Harris

On the Big Screen This Week: A Horror Reboot, a Horror Mystery, and the Start of the Arab Film Festival

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

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17 Sep 21:42 • Em Cassel

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.

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17 Sep 19:39 • Patrick Strait

I Tried Out for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Yes, the Basketball Team.

Was I the best one at tryouts? No. Was I the worst? Yes, absolutely.

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17 Sep 16:54 • Deborah Copperud

Mark Dayton on Money, Political Favors, and How Donald Trump Mixed Him Up with Matt Damon

In his new memoir 'Perseverance,' MN’s 40th governor reflects on his fortunate-son origins and life of public service.

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16 Sep 23:36 • Keith Harris

Emmer: ‘It’s 1 pound of ground beef, Michael. What could it cost? $2?’

Plus MPS shuffles the deck, a drive-in done in, and an anomalously moist Friday in today's Flyover newsletter.

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16 Sep 18:15 • Martha Pietruszewski

My Week of Attending Free Events in St. Paul and Its Nearby ‘Burbs

How I spent 7 days finding free stuff to do in the capital city.

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15 Sep 23:27 • Jessica Armbruster

Conspiracy Loving Immigration Judge Lasts 4 Months on Job

Plus Rapidan Dam is damned, Klobuchar caught repeating posts on Twitter, and a really cool rock house for sale in today's Flyover news roundup.

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15 Sep 19:33 • Keith Harris

Don’t Look Now But It’s Your Complete Concert Calendar: Sept. 15-21

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

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15 Sep 16:21 • Joel Swenson

The Weedeater: Stoned Martha’s Cookies

‘Put the weed in the cookie cup and eat it all up’ is what I sang to myself while making these.

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15 Sep 10:57 • Em Cassel

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?

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14 Sep 22:15 • Jay Boller

Craft Beer Bubble Watch: Foreclosure Trouble Brewing for Summit

Plus Playboy highlights locked/loaded sex workers, winter will be warm, and Bon Iver write a local bar jingle in today's Flyover news roundup.

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14 Sep 17:51 • Racket Staff

ChromaZone Mural Fest, Phoebe Bridgers, Neighborhood Super Sale: This Week’s Best Events

Plus a taco tour, an apple press, and a party on the capitol lawn.

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14 Sep 17:51 • Racket Staff

Money Journal: 1 Week in Minneapolis’s Lyndale Neighborhood on a $150K Salary

How far do the dollars of a 45-year-old IT project manager go?

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11 Sep 22:24 • Keith Harris

What Did the Local TV News Look Like 25 Years Ago Today?

Plus Latino businesses still struggle, AI food still looks gross, and the breakout star of the State Fair Jam/Lewis showcase in today's Flyover news roundup.

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11 Sep 18:45 • Caroline Jackson

‘Workers Are Seen as an Afterthought’: Who Was Really Served at Dinner du Nord?

Minneapolis restaurant and hospitality workers say they don’t have a seat at ‘America’s largest dinner table,’ an industry PR stunt intended to hype downtown.

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11 Sep 16:24 • Keith Harris

It’s a Very Special Back to School Open Thread

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

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11 Sep 15:21 • Jay Boller

A Fishmonger/Forager Just Launched MN’s First Food Truck Dedicated to Fresh Lake Superior Fish

Out of the Blue is Tom Hutchinson's third attempt at the food truck biz. He thinks he has something special this go-'round.

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11 Sep 11:54 • Jessica Armbruster

Freeloader Friday: 124 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Make the most of these last days of summer, gang.

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10 Sep 22:09 • Jessica Armbruster

Data Centers: Hot Topic or Hot Potato?

Plus a Tangletown BBQ spot closes after 35 years, the Mesabi Trail is finally finished, and listen to Jay on the radio in today's Flyover news roundup.

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10 Sep 18:09 • Keith Harris

On the Big Screen This Week: Revolting Peasants, Invading Monsters, and David Lynch

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

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10 Sep 16:24 • Patrick Strait

St. Cloud Comedian DQ Becomes the First Somali-American Winner of Acme’s Funniest Person Contest

'I was doing open mics with my passport on me,' the rising young comic says of shows during Operation Metro Surge.

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10 Sep 15:36 • Keith Harris

Let’s Make Minneapolis Louder!

Music makes a city feel like a place where people enjoy living. Let’s have more of it on the streets of Minneapolis.

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09 Sep 21:36 • Em Cassel

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.