Today is Monday, July 22nd. The sun will rise on the 33rd day of summer, and the 204th day of the year at 6:09 AM. We will see 15 hours 24 minutes of daylight before it sets at 9:33 PM.
Currently we have fog and mild conditions. The temperature is 63 degrees. The wind is 6 mph out of the North. Today, we are expecting mostly sunny weather with a slight chance of afternoon thunderstorms. The temperature will reach a high of 89°F with winds 5-10 mph out of the North. There is a 20% chance of rain.
On This Day
On this day in 1796, Cleveland, Ohio, was founded by General Moses Cleaveland, a surveyor from the Connecticut Land Company. The city would grow to become a significant industrial and cultural hub in the United States.
Born & Died: Alex Trebek, (Born, 1940) Canadian-American television personality best known as the longtime host of the quiz show “Jeopardy!,” Mary Surratt, (Died, 1865) American boarding house owner who was convicted of being involved in the conspiracy to assassinate President Abraham Lincoln, Don Henley, (Born, 1947) American singer-songwriter and founding member of the rock band Eagles, John Dillinger, (Died, 1934) Infamous American gangster during the Great Depression, Willem Dafoe, (Born, 1955) American actor known for his roles in “Platoon” and “Spider-Man,” Selman Waksman, (Died, 1973) Ukrainian-American biochemist and microbiologist awarded the Nobel Prize for his research on antibiotics, David Spade, (Born, 1964) American actor, comedian, and writer known for his work on “Saturday Night Live” and in films like “Tommy Boy,” Selena Gomez, (Born, 1992) American singer and actress known for her role on Disney’s “Wizards of Waverly Place” and her music career.
Today is: National Mango Day,National Hammock Day,National Rat Catcher’s Day,National Fragile X Awareness Day,National Penuche Fudge Day
Upcoming Fun!
Check out these happenings on the horizon:
- MHA Indian Horse Relay @NDSF | Tuesday, July 23rd
- Downtown Throwdown III @BlueRider | Saturday, August 3rd
- 35th Great Tomato Festival | The Grand Finale! @GreatTomatoFestival | Wednesday, August 14th
SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is long-time Jeopardy host Alex Trebek. Read and grade the results here.
Today’s Happenings!
Say Savor & Save
Say Savor Minot & Save! @BudgetMusic
Monday, July 22nd — Friday, July 26th
🎶✨ Swing by Budget Music & Video in downtown Minot from July 22nd to July 26th, say “Savor Minot,” and snag a 10% discount on everything from CDs and LPs to unique jewelry and Gunpla model kits! Don’t miss out on this sweet deal and explore an eclectic mix of music, movies, and collectibles. #ShopLocal #MinotDeals #SavorMinot
Taste & Experience
Colossal Corn Dogs are Coming! @Straight’sCornDogs
Friday, July 19th — Saturday, July 27th
Get ready, Minot! Straight’s Ye Old Sausage & Corn Dogs is bringing their famous colossal corn dogs to the ND State Fair from July 19-27. 🌭🎡 Don’t miss out on this once-a-year treat in the heart of the independent midway! #NDStateFair #CornDogCraze #SavorMinot
Happy Hour
Buy One Get One! (Well Drinks & Domestic Pours) @Arny’s
Monday, July 22nd — Thursday, July 25th
Cheers to double the fun at Arny’s 2.0! Enjoy a Buy One Get One on well drinks and domestic pours during Happy Hour from July 22nd to 25th, but hurry in before 6 PM! #HappyHourMinot #DowntownVibes #SavorMinot
Food Truck Spots
Ye Old Sausage Shoppe at the Flickertail! @Straight’sCornDogs
Friday, July 19th — Saturday, July 27th
Get ready, Minot! Straight’s Ye Old Sausage & Corn Dogs is bringing their mouthwatering Italian Sausage straight from Chicago to the Flickertail from July 19th to 27th—don’t miss out on this once-a-year treat! 🌭🔥
#FoodTruckHeaven #TasteOfChicago #SavorMinot
Make & Create
Craft Night! @BlueRider
Monday, July 22nd
Join us for Craft Night at Blue Rider on Monday, July 22nd! Bring your favorite hobby and connect with fellow crafters over drinks and free popcorn in the heart of downtown Minot. 🧶🎨 #CraftNight #BlueRider #SavorMinot
Specials & Sales
Monday Madness! (Take Out Specials) @NiteTrain
Monday, July 22nd
🍕🎉 Don’t miss out on Monday Madness at Nite Train Pizza in South Minot! Grab a 16″ pizza for the price of a 12″—dine in or take out only on July 22nd! #PizzaLovers #LocalEats #SavorMinot
Taste & Experience
Mule Monday! @StarvingRooster
Monday, July 22nd
Kick off your week with a refreshing twist at The Starving Rooster’s Mule Monday! Enjoy handcrafted $5 Moscow Mules all day long in the heart of downtown Minot on July 22nd. 🍹✨ #MuleMonday #DrinkSpecials #SavorMinot
Monthly Features
Italian Sausage Lavosh (July Feature) @OTV
Monday, July 1st — Wednesday, July 31st
Indulge in Off The Vine’s July feature: Italian Sausage Lavosh, a delightful blend of Italian sausage, sweet peppers, mozzarella, and crispy onions on a light crust. Available from July 1st to 31st, don’t miss this guilt-free flavor explosion! #MinotEats #WineAndDine #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
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
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