Today is Sunday, September 8th. The sun will rise on the 81st day of summer, and the 252nd day of the year at 7:13 AM. We will see 12 hours 57 minutes of daylight before it sets at 8:10 PM.
Currently we have clear skies. The temperature is 60 degrees. The wind is 11 mph out of the Southwest. Today, we are expecting scattered clouds and extremely hot weather. The temperature will reach a high of 91°F with winds 10 mph out of the Southeast.
On This Day
On this day in 1504, Michelangelo’s statue of David was unveiled in Florence, Italy. The masterpiece of Renaissance sculpture depicts the biblical hero David and represents the pinnacle of artistic achievement during the Renaissance.
Born & Died: Peter Sellers, (Born, 1925) British actor and comedian known for his roles in “The Pink Panther” series, Patsy Cline, (Born, 1932) American country music singer known for her hits “Crazy” and “Walkin’ After Midnight,” Pink, (Born, 1979) American singer and songwriter known for her powerful voice and hits like “Just Give Me a Reason,” Richard Strauss, (Died, 1949) German composer known for his operas and tone poems, Dorothy Dandridge, (Died, 1965) American actress and singer who was the first African American nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress.
Today is: National Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses Day,National Grandparents Day,National Pet Memorial Day,Star Trek Day,National Hug Your Hound Day,World Ampersand Day
Upcoming Fun!
Check out these happenings on the horizon:
- Steel Magnolias @MouseRiverPlayers | Friday, September 13th — Sunday, September 15th
- Festival on Main! @DowntownMinot | Saturday, September 14th
- North London Derby @BlueRider | Sunday, September 15th
Today’s Happenings!
SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is bumbling French Detective from the Pink Panther movies Inspector Jaques Clouseau. Read and grade the reults here.
Monthly Features
September Features @Arny’s
Sunday, September 1st — Monday, September 30th
Celebrate September at Arny’s 2.0 with a drink menu that offers everything from the crisp kick of Jim Beam & Coke to the sophisticated blend of Patron Silver & Soda. Whiskey lovers can enjoy Elijah Craig, Basil Hayden, or a classic Old Fashioned twist. #DowntownMinot #LateNightEats #SavorMinot
Today’s Features
Sweetly Sour Sundays! @Atypical
Sunday, September 8th
Join us at Atypical Brewery & Barrelworks this Sunday, September 8th, for Sweetly Sour Sundays! Enjoy $1 off every sour beer while grooving to live music and savoring delicious food truck fare. #CraftBeerLovers #DowntownMinot #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
Souped Up Specials! @SchatzCrossroads
Monday, September 2nd — Sunday, September 8th
Warm up your week with “Souped Up Specials” at Schatz Crossroads in South Minot! Enjoy a different hearty soup every day from Monday, September 2nd to Sunday, September 8th. 🍲 #SoupSeason #MinotEats #SavorMinot
Taste & Experience
Brunch! @Arny’s
Saturday, September 7th — Sunday, September 8th
Kick off your weekend mornings (or afternoons) with a delicious brunch at Arny’s 2.0 in downtown Minot! Join us on September 7th and 8th for great food and mimosas. #BrunchVibes #DowntownMinot #SavorMinot
