Today is Saturday, March 30th. The sun will rise on the 11th day of spring, and the 90th day of the year at 7:25 AM. We will see 12 hours 48 minutes of daylight before it sets at 8:13 PM.
Currently we have overcast, chilly weather. The temperature is 29 degrees. The wind is 13 mph out of the West. With wind and humidity factored, it feels like 19 degrees. Today, we are expecting partly cloudy and cool weather. The temperature will reach a high of 35°F with winds 5 mph out of the Northeast.
On This Day
On this day in 1867, the United States purchased Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million, a deal that would later be known as “Seward’s Folly.” This controversial acquisition would prove to be a strategic and economic boon for the U.S. in the years to come. On this day in 2010, the first iPad was released by Apple, revolutionizing the way people interacted with technology and setting the stage for the tablet’s dominance in the market. The sleek and innovative device would go on to become a cultural icon and a symbol of the digital age.
Born & Died: Vincent van Gogh, (Born, 1853) Dutch post-impressionist painter known for his iconic works such as “Starry Night”, Eric Clapton, (Born, 1945) English rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter, known for his influential music career, Celine Dion, (Born, 1968) Canadian singer known for her powerful vocals and hit songs like “My Heart Will Go On”, Warren Beatty, (Born, 1937) American actor, director, and producer known for his work in films such as “Bonnie and Clyde” and “Reds”, Tracy Chapman, (Born, 1964) American singer-songwriter known for her hit songs “Fast Car” and “Give Me One Reason”, MC Hammer, (Born, 1962) American rapper, dancer, and actor known for his chart-topping hits in the 1990s, Norah Jones, (Born, 1979) American singer-songwriter and pianist known for her Grammy-winning music
Today is: National Take A Walk In The Park Day,National Turkey Neck Soup Day,National Pencil Day,National I Am In Control Day,National Virtual Vacation Day,World Bipolar Day,National Doctors Day
Upcoming Fun
Pop Your Pet @TaubeMuseum | Thursday, April 11th, Night at the Museum @TaubeMuseum | Thursday, April 18th, P:C Plays Main Street! @MainStreetBooks | Saturday, April 27th
SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is The Buddha Sidhartha Gautama. Read and grade the results here.
Today’s Happenings!
Live Music!
Myles Barcomb & The Sweet Dreams @TheOriginal
Friday, March 29th — Saturday, March 30th
Get ready to groove with Myles Barcomb & The Sweet Dreams at The Original Bar & Nightclub in Minot, March 29th-30th! Their unique take on all the hits starts at 9:30 PM. #LiveMusic #Nightlife #SavorMinot
Happy Hour
Happy Hour with a View! @1685
Wednesday, March 27th — Saturday, March 30th
Experience the chill of winter with warmth and flavor at 1685’s Happy Hour, featuring unique dishes like Pho Fries and Buffalo Pimento Dip, all with a breathtaking view of the not-so-green golf course. Join us Wednesdays through Saturdays all winter long in South Minot for an unforgettable evening. #SavorMinot #HappyHourHeaven #WinterWarmUp
Weekly Features
This Week’s Soups @SchatzCrossroads
Monday, March 25th — Sunday, March 31st
Warm up your week with a daily dose of deliciousness at Schatz Crossroads in South Minot! 🍲 Dive into a new, hearty soup every day starting Monday, March 25th. #SavorMinot #SoupLoversUnite #HeartyEats
Activities & Events
Lunch Specials! @SchatzCrossroads
Monday, March 25th — Saturday, March 30th
Craving something delicious for lunch? Schatz Crossroads in Minot is serving up two unique specials daily starting at 11:00 am, but hurry – they won’t last long! #SavorMinot #SchatzComfortFood #MinotEats
Weekly Features
Weekly Soups & Sandwich @PrairieSkyBreads
Wednesday, March 27th — Sunday, March 31st
Dive into the cozy vibes of downtown Minot with Prairie Sky Breads’ Weekly Soups & Sandwich feature, starting this Wednesday! Savor the B.L.T. and more mouth-watering options like our Sourdough Tomato Soup and Peanut Butter Banana Honey Toast. #SavorMinot #PrairieSkyBreads #ComfortFoodHeaven
Weekly Features
The Spicy Stro (Weekend Pizza Feature) @PrairieSkyBreads
Saturday, March 30th — Sunday, March 31st
This weekend, let your taste buds dance with The Spicy Stro at Prairie Sky Breads – your favorite downtown spot for more than just bread! Dive into our special pizza featuring a delicious blend of pepperoni, Italian sausage, and a trio of peppers on our signature crust. #SavorMinot #PizzaLovers #WeekendEats
Monthly Features
The Margherita! @Arny’s
Friday, March 1st — Sunday, March 31st
Kick off March with a roar at Arny’s 2.0! Join us for our fantabulous new Margherita pizza, perfectly paired with our “fancy” Cab and Chartreuse, and remember to swing by for brunch on Sunday. #SavorMinot #PizzaLovers #DowntownMinot
Specials & Sales
Yellow Tag Sale! @Artmain
Monday, March 18th — Sunday, March 31st
Brighten up your style with Artmain’s Yellow Tag Sale in Downtown Minot! Enjoy 30%-50% off women’s clothing at this unique boutique and custom framing shop starting Monday, March 18th. #SavorMinot #ShopLocal #FashionDeals
Play & Participate
Mindful Mornings – Chakradance @TaubeMuseum
Saturday, March 30th
Experience a spiritual awakening at the Taube Museum of Art’s Mindful Mornings – Chakradance! Join Wendy Kimble, a certified Reiki Master, for a transformative session this Saturday, March 30th in downtown Minot. #SavorMinot #MindfulMornings #Chakradance
Taste & Experience
Chicken Pesto Lavosh & Blackberry Crème Brûlée! @OTV
Friday, March 1st — Sunday, March 31st
Kick off March at Off The Vine with our mouthwatering Chicken Pesto Lavosh, followed by a sweet treat of Blackberry Crème Brûlée paired perfectly with Stella Rosa Berry Moscato. Join us downtown for a taste experience you won’t forget! #SavorMinot #TasteExperience #DowntownMinot
Taste & Experience
Brunch! @Arny’s
Saturday, March 30th — Sunday, March 31st
Kick off your weekend mornings (or afternoons, we don’t judge) with a bang at Arny’s 2.0 in Downtown Minot, where the brunch and mimosas await your return! Starting March 30th, make your Saturdays and Sundays deliciously unforgettable. #SavorMinot #BrunchTime #MimosaMornings
