Today is Friday, July 5th. The sun will rise on the 16th day of summer, and the 187th day of the year at 5:52 AM. We will see 15 hours 55 minutes of daylight before it sets at 9:47 PM.
Currently we have sunny, cool weather. The temperature is 56 degrees. The wind is 4 mph out of the West. Today, we are expecting isolated thunderstorms with overcast skies and warm temperatures. The temperature will reach a high of 75°F with winds 5 mph out of the West. There is a 60-65% chance of rain.
On This Day
On this day in 1811, Venezuela declared its independence from Spain, becoming the first South American country to break free from colonial rule, setting the stage for a wave of independence movements across the continent.
Born & Died: P.T. Barnum, (Born, 1810) American showman and founder of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Ted Williams, (Died, 2002) Iconic American baseball player known for his career with the Boston Red Sox, Huey Lewis, (Born, 1950) American singer and songwriter known for his band Huey Lewis and the News, John Paul Jones, (Died, 1792) Naval commander in the American Revolutionary War and founder of the American Navy, Michael Stuhlbarg, (Born, 1968) American actor known for his roles in “A Serious Man” and “Call Me by Your Name,” Robbie Robertson, (Born, 1943) Canadian musician and songwriter known for his work with The Band, André Kertész, (Died, 1985) Influential Hungarian-American photographer known for his groundbreaking contribution to photographic composition and the photo essay.
Today is: National Apple Turnover Day,National Bikini Day,National Graham Cracker Day,National Hawaii Day,National Workaholics Day
Upcoming Fun!
Check out these happenings on the horizon:
SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is The original American showman and producer of the “Greatest Show on Earth” P.T Barnum. Read and grade the results here.
Today’s Happenings!
Say Savor & Save
Say Savor Minot & Save! @BudgetMusic
Monday, July 1st — Friday, July 5th
🎶🎥 Say “Savor Minot” at Budget Music & Video from July 1st to July 5th and score 10% off your entire purchase! Discover a treasure trove of CDs, LPs, posters, jewelry, and more in downtown Minot. #ShopLocal #MusicLovers #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
Truckstop Lunch Specials! @SchatzCrossroads
Monday, July 1st — Saturday, July 6th
Get ready for mouthwatering lunch specials at Schatz Crossroads from July 1st to July 6th! Swing by at 11:00 am and enjoy two daily specials before they’re gone. #SchatzComfortFood #MinotEats #LocalFlavor #SavorMinot
Taste & Experience
The Jalapeño PoPPer 🌶 (July’s Featured Hoagie!) @MagicCityHoagies
Monday, July 1st — Wednesday, July 31st
🔥 Spice up your summer with Magic City Hoagies’ July Hoagie of the Month – The Jalapeño PoPPer! 🌶 Featuring chicken breast, jalapeño cream cheese, crispy bacon, crunchy jalapeños, ranch, and parmesan crumbs, this sandwich is a flavor explosion you won’t want to miss! #HoagieHeaven #TasteTheMagic #SavorMinot
Kids & Families
Summer FUN & Ice Cream Dreams @MagicCitySweets
Saturday, June 1st — Saturday, August 31st
🍦 Dive into summer with a scoop of fun at Magic City Sweets! From June 1st to August 31st, enjoy free arcade games, crazy toppings, and the coolest ice cream social in downtown Minot. 🌞 #IceCreamDreams #FamilyFun #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
It’s Brie-Licious (and other Features) @PrairieSkyBreads
Wednesday, July 3rd — Sunday, July 7th
Indulge in the Brie-Licious sandwich at Prairie Sky Breads this week! Swing by downtown Minot from July 3rd to the 7th for this scrumptious delight and more weekly features. #BrieLicious #DowntownMinot #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
Souped Up Specials! @SchatzCrossroads
Monday, July 1st — Sunday, July 7th
Warm up your week with “Souped Up Specials” at Schatz Crossroads in South Minot! Enjoy a different hearty soup every day from Monday, July 1st to Sunday, July 7th. 🍲 #SoupSeason #ComfortFood #SavorMinot
Monthly Features
July’s Featured Drinks! @OTV
Monday, July 1st — Wednesday, July 31st
🍷🍹 Sip into July with Off The Vine’s refreshing new monthly cocktails! From a fruity Peach and Orange Sangria to a tropical Java Colada, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in downtown Minot. 🌞🍑 #DrinkLocal #SummerSips #SavorMinot
