Today is Monday, August 26th. The sun will rise on the 68th day of summer, and the 239th day of the year at 6:55 AM. We will see 13 hours 41 minutes of daylight before it sets at 8:36 PM.
Currently we have clear skies. The temperature is 56 degrees. The wind is 7 mph out of the West. Today, we are expecting showers early, morning clouds, and warm weather. The temperature will reach a high of 71°F with winds 5-10 mph out of the East. There is a 25% chance of rain.
On This Day
On this day in 1920, the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution was certified, granting women the right to vote. This marked a significant victory for the women’s suffrage movement and changed the landscape of American democracy.
Born & Died: Mother Teresa, (Born, 1910) Catholic nun and missionary known for her humanitarian work and Nobel Peace Prize, Chris Pine, (Born, 1980) American actor known for his roles in “Star Trek” and “Wonder Woman,” Charles Lindbergh, (Died, 1974) American aviator known for making the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean, Melissa McCarthy, (Born, 1970) American actress and comedian known for her roles in “Bridesmaids” and “Spy,” Macaulay Culkin, (Born, 1980) American actor known for his role in “Home Alone,” Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, (Died, 1723) Dutch scientist known as the “Father of Microbiology”.
Today is: National Dog Day,National Got Checked Day,National Cherry Popsicle Day,National Webmistress Day,National Women’s Equality Day
Upcoming Fun!
Check out these happenings on the horizon:
- Gaelic Storm and The Texas Tenors @Høstfest | Wednesday, September 25th
- The Fab Four @Høstfest | Thursday, September 26th
- Jay Leno @Høstfest | Friday, September 27th
SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is Captain James T. Kirk. Read and grade the results here.
Today’s Happenings!
Make & Create
Craft Night! @BlueRider
Monday, August 26th
Join us at Blue Rider for Craft Night on Monday, August 26th! Bring your own craft project and enjoy a night of creativity, drinks, and free popcorn in downtown Minot. #CraftNight #BlueRider #SavorMinot
Specials & Sales
Monday Madness! (Take Out Specials) @NiteTrain
Monday, August 26th
Don’t miss out on Monday Madness at Nite Train Pizza in South Minot! Enjoy a 16″ pizza for the price of a 12″ pizza, but remember, it’s pick-up or dine-in only. #PizzaLovers #LocalEats #SavorMinot
Taste & Experience
Mule Monday! @StarvingRooster
Monday, August 26th
Join us at The Starving Rooster in downtown Minot for Mule Monday on August 26th and enjoy handcrafted $5 Moscow Mules all day long! Don’t miss out on the best way to start your week with delicious drinks and great company. #HappyHour #LocalEats #SavorMinot
Say Savor & Save
Say Savor Minot & Save! @BudgetMusic
Monday, August 26th — Friday, August 30th
Head to Budget Music & Video in downtown Minot from August 26th to 30th, say “Savor Minot,” and enjoy a 10% discount on a wide range of items including CDs, LPs, posters, and more! Don’t miss out on this special offer and explore unique collectibles and handmade jewelry by Wild Ruby. #ShopLocal #MinotDeals #SavorMinot
Happy Hour
Buy One Get One! (Well Drinks & Domestic Pours) @Arny’s
Monday, August 26th — Thursday, August 29th
Don’t miss out on Arny’s 2.0 Happy Hour in Downtown Minot! Enjoy a buy one, get one free deal on well drinks and domestic pours from Monday to Thursday before 6 PM. #HappyHour #DowntownMinot #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
Monthly Features
Demon Pork BBQ (Our Hoagie of the Month!) @MagicCityHoagies
Thursday, August 1st — Saturday, August 31st
Get ready to savor summer with Magic City Hoagies’ Demon Pork BBQ, our mouthwatering Hoagie of the Month! Enjoy tender pork with Carolina Chaos Mustard BBQ Sauce, cheddar cheese, coleslaw, crispy onions, and pickles on a toasted sweet Hawaiian roll all through August. #HoagieHeaven #BBQLovers #SavorMinot
Happy Hour
Pull Tab Happy Hour! @BlueRider
Monday, August 26th — Wednesday, August 28th
Get lucky at Blue Rider’s Pull Tab Happy Hour from August 26th to 28th! Enjoy stiff drinks, free popcorn, and a chance to win discounts or free drinks in downtown Minot. #DiveBarFun #HappyHourDeals #SavorMinot
