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In today's Flyover news roundup:

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This was a great conversation with @dewayneforminneapolis.com, I hope you all get the chance to read it and get a feel for his politics.

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(It did.)

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Inside the plan to reduce waste and cut emissions, one pale green bag of scraps at a time.

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Our Taco 'Bout Politics tour of '25 Minneapolis mayoral candidates continues, this time with Rev. Dr. DeWayne Davis at Brito’s Burrito in Stevens Square.

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If you're in Minneapolis/St Paul this weekend and want to forget about $hitty things for a while, this is what you need. These family-friendly shows are always outstanding.

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We're giving away FIVE pairs of tickets to Saturday's MONDO Spectacular variety show at the O’Shaughnessy Auditorium. Hit repost for a chance to win!

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Definitely designing a lesson around this in my 6th grade Minnesota history class:

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As the great American funk-rock poet Lenny Kravitz once said: I want to get away—to Grand Rapids, MN.

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Did you know we have a dormant-yet-beloved series called Money Journal, where your neighbors overshare their finances? Email us to help revive it! racketmn.com/tag/money-jo...

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My wife will be on @mprnews.org All Things Considered tomorrow, talking about stouts! If you don’t already read her monthly column in @racketmn.com, you should fix that. 🍻

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In today's Flyover news roundup...

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Let's just say fans of Mayor James Gray are gonna love this list.

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

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Support local independent journalism.

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This is perhaps the most involved local sandwich discussion in town history—join in!

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Two Minneapolis rinks didn't open this year, and temperature spikes have forced some of those that did open to close temporarily:

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Keith and Jay came together to ask the question the rest of us were too afraid to answer: Who is the hottest 19th-century Minneapolis Mayor?

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Fam jam! Fam jam!

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This week's music listings? We got 'em right here:

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With a few notable exceptions (Lu’s, Clancey's, Kramarczuk's), Minneapolis is not exactly known for its sandwiches. Oddly enough, many of the city’s best sandwiches are those available from local liquor stores.

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In today's Flyover news roundup...

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Let's dig in.

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Plus fiber arts, art books, and A Bar of Their Own turns one.

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Considering Target Center is the second-oldest arena in the NBA behind Madison Square Garden, there's speculation that the A-Rod/Marc Lore ownership era will involve new digs.

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went to jade dynasty at @keldao.bsky.social's recommendation and looooved it

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#2. Order the string beans.

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Plus A Bar of Their Own's birthday, Adam Ray Is Dr. Phil Live at the Orpheum, and more of this week's best events!

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Hard to believe SANDWICH WEEK is over...

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Remember SANDWICH WEEK?

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Podcast hosted the radio star.

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Or how I learned to stop buying $16 sandwiches and love (or at least like) Ham's.

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At Brothers Cafe you can fill up on hash browns all morning while your kid plays with empty cream containers.

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Stout Month strikes back.

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Ayyy! I'm eatin' a long sandwich here!

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Momo Café feels like a well-loved home, with warming beverages and decorations from its chef's personal collection of traditional Tibetan art.

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Do some urban foraging you can drizzle on your pancakes.

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“You can hold it in one hand, and we have a paper wrapped around it, and you can kind of eat it with one hand as you drive or as you’re shopping,” Surdyk says.

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

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

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Have a nice weekend!

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To find out, we decided to talk turkey, so to speak, with the folks behind Surdyk’s, France 44, Lake Wine & Spirits, and South Lyndale Liquors.

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Free movies, free s'mores, free music, and more.

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

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In today's Flyover news roundup...

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