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On This Day | Tuesday, January 14th

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On this day in 1784, the United States ratified the Treaty of Paris, officially ending the American Revolutionary War and recognizing American independence from Britain.

On this day in 1952, NBC’s “Today” show premiered, becoming the first long-running morning news program on American television and significantly influencing the format of morning shows.

On this day in 1973, Elvis Presley’s concert “Aloha from Hawaii” was broadcast live via satellite, reaching an estimated audience of over one billion people worldwide and showcasing the global appeal of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll.

Born & Died: Albert Schweitzer, (Born, 1875) Franco-German theologian, organist, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Humphrey Bogart, (Died, 1957) Iconic American actor known for his role in “Casablanca,” LL Cool J, (Born, 1968) American rapper and actor known for hits like “Mama Said Knock You Out,” Lewis Carroll, (Died, 1898) English writer and mathematician known for “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland,” Faye Dunaway, (Born, 1941) American actress known for her roles in “Bonnie and Clyde” and “Chinatown,” Jason Bateman, (Born, 1969) American actor and director known for his roles in “Arrested Development” and “Ozark,” Peter Finch, (Died, 1977) British-Australian actor known for his role in “Network,” Emily Watson, (Born, 1967) British actress known for her roles in “Breaking the Waves” and “Punch-Drunk Love,” Donna Reed, (Died, 1986) American actress known for her role in “It’s a Wonderful Life.”

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Today’s Happenings!

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Future Fun!

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Specials & Sales

10 Cent Beer Night @BlueRider

Wednesday, June 4th

Get ready for a night of nostalgia and unbeatable deals at Blue Rider’s 5th Annual Tribute to 10 Cent Beer Night this Wednesday, June 4th, in downtown Minot! Doors open at 4:00 PM, so bring your dimes and enjoy the fun at North Dakota’s favorite dive bar. #CheapDrinks #BlueRider #SavorMinot

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In Theaters

Murder on the Orient Express @MouseRiverPlayers

Friday, January 17th — Sunday, January 19th

Experience the thrilling mystery of “Murder on the Orient Express” with Mouse River Players in Downtown Minot from January 17th to 19th. Join detective Hercule Poirot as he unravels the secrets aboard the snowbound train. #TheaterThrills #MinotEvents #SavorMinot

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Live Music!

Severio Mancieri @BlueRider

Saturday, January 18th

Catch Severio Mancieri live at Blue Rider in downtown Minot on Saturday, January 18th! Enjoy a night of stiff drinks and free popcorn while experiencing the guitar magic of this regional troubadour. #LiveMusic #BlueRider #SavorMinot

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Make & Create

Snowshoe Lacing Workshop @Lewis&ClarkFortMandan

Saturday, January 18th

Join the Snowshoe Lacing Workshop at the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center & Fort Mandan on Saturday, January 18th, and learn to craft your own pair of snowshoes with expert guidance. This hands-on experience is perfect for ages 16 and up, ensuring you leave with the skills to finish your snowshoes at home. #CraftYourAdventure #WinterActivities #SavorMinot

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Play & Participate

Full Flower Moon Fairy Hike @FortStevenson

Friday, May 9th — Saturday, May 10th

Join Fort Stevenson State Park for the Full Flower Moon Fairy Hike on May 9th-10th and experience a magical evening adventure under the stars. Perfect for nature lovers of all ages, this hike is part of the park’s exciting Evening Hike Series. #NatureAdventure #EveningHike #SavorMinot

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Live Music!

Greenboots @BlueRider

Saturday, January 25th

Get ready to rock with Greenboots at Blue Rider in downtown Minot on Saturday, January 25th! Enjoy a night of heavy rock music, stiff drinks, and free popcorn with no cover charge. #LiveMusic #RockOn #SavorMinot

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Play & Participate

Full Snow Moon Candlelight Hike @FortStevenson

Saturday, February 15th

Join Fort Stevenson State Park on February 15th for the Full Snow Moon Candlelight Hike, part of their enchanting Evening Hike Series. Embrace the winter wonderland with a unique adventure under the stars, perfect for nature enthusiasts of all ages. #OutdoorAdventure #WinterHike #SavorMinot

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