Today is Monday, April 8th. The sun will rise on the 20th day of spring, and the 99th day of the year at 7:07 AM. We will see 13 hours 19 minutes of daylight before it sets at 8:26 PM.
Currently we have overcast, chilly weather. The temperature is 33 degrees. The wind is 6 mph out of the Northwest. With wind and humidity factored, it feels like 27 degrees. Today, we are expecting sprinkles with mostly cloudy and mild conditions. The temperature will reach a high of 63°F with winds 10 mph out of the West. There is a 20-25% chance of rain.
On This Day
On this day in 1974, Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves hit his 715th career home run, breaking Babe Ruth’s record. The historic moment marked a significant achievement for Aaron and a milestone in the history of baseball.
Born & Died: Buddha, (Died, 483 BC) Founder of Buddhism, Betty Ford, (Born, 1918) Former First Lady and founder of the Betty Ford Center, Julian Lennon, (Born, 1963) Musician and son of John Lennon, John Schneider, (Born, 1960) Actor and singer, Robin Wright, (Born, 1966) Actress and director, Patricia Arquette, (Born, 1968) Actress and activist, Taylor Kitsch, (Born, 1981) Actor and model, Katee Sackhoff, (Born, 1980) Actress
Today is: National Zoo Lovers Day,National Empanada Day,National All Is Ours Day
Upcoming Fun!
Check out these happenings on the horizon:
- Full Flower Moon Fairy Hike @FortStevenson | Saturday, May 4th
- Once Upon a Mattress @MouseRiverPlayers | Thursday, May 9th
- S’mores Guinness World Record Attempt @FortStevenson | Saturday, May 18th
SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is Hall of Fame baseball legend Babe Ruth. Read and grade the results here.
Today’s Happenings!
Happy Hour
Buy One Get One! (Well Drinks & Domestic Pours) @Arny’s
Monday, April 8th — Thursday, April 11th
Double the fun at Arny’s 2.0 with a Buy One Get One offer on well drinks and domestic pours during Happy Hour! Swing by Downtown Minot from April 8th to 11th before 6 PM to enjoy your favorites or explore new tastes with savings on other drinks too. #HappyHourHeaven #DowntownMinot #SavorMinot
Monthly Features
Smokey Mountain Bacon Dip & The Hawaiian @OTV
Monday, April 1st — Tuesday, April 30th
Dive into April’s mouthwatering specials at Off The Vine in Downtown Minot – the Smokey Mountain Bacon Dip and The Hawaiian are flavors you’ll want to experience more than once! 🍍🥓 #WineAndDine #TapasTreats #SavorMinot
Taste & Experience
Mule Monday! @StarvingRooster
Monday, April 8th
Kick off your week with a clink at The Starving Rooster! Join us downtown this Mule Monday, April 8th, for $5 handcrafted Moscow Mules all day long. #MuleMonday #CraftCocktails #SavorMinot
Make & Create
Craft Night! @BlueRider
Monday, April 8th
Unleash your inner artist at Blue Rider’s Craft Night this Monday, April 8th in Downtown Minot! Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, join us for a night of creativity, community, and stiff drinks. #CraftNight #CreateConnect #SavorMinot
Specials & Sales
Pulltab Happy Hour & Beat the Bartender! @BlueRider
Monday, April 8th
Kick off your week with a bang at The Blue Rider this Monday, April 8th! Dive into Pulltab Happy Hour from 4-6 PM and then test your luck with Beat the Bartender from 9 PM till close. #HappyHour #BeatTheBartender #SavorMinot
Specials & Sales
Movie Madness Monday!!! @BudgetMusic
Monday, April 8th
🎬 Dive into Movie Madness Monday at Budget Music & Video! Score 20% off new & used DVDs & Blu-rays today only, perfect for horror & sci-fi fans. 🎥 #MovieDeals #HorrorSciFi #SavorMinot
Specials & Sales
Monday Madness! (Take Out Specials) @NiteTrain
Monday, April 8th
Kick off your week with Monday Madness at Nite Train Pizza in South Minot! Score a 16″ pizza for the price of a 12″ this Monday, April 8th, but remember, it’s dine-in or pick-up only. #PizzaDeals #MondayMadness #SavorMinot
Monthly Features
Bacon Ranch Chipotle Chicken Melt @MagicCityHoagies
Monday, April 1st — Tuesday, April 30th
Dive into the flavors of downtown Minot this April with Magic City Hoagies’ mouth-watering Bacon Ranch Chipotle Chicken Melt, our Hoagie of the Month! Experience the perfect blend of chipotle seasoned chicken, pepper jack cheese, crispy bacon, and ranch, all pressed with a Parm crust. #HoagieHeaven #FlavorExplosion #SavorMinot
