5 Things You Should Know This Week – June 8th

Cowgirl Dinner at Hunter’s Kitchen and Bar
The girls are romanticizing Monday nights again. Enjoy steak frites + your choice of side salad for $30✨ Available on Monday nights only at Hunter’s. Book your reservation here!
Southie Beaches Top Save the Harbor’s Annual Water Quality Report Card
All public beaches from Nahant to Nantasket receive a Water Quality Score above 80% according to Save the Harbor/Save the Bay’s Water Quality Report Card, with South Boston beaches topping the list. You can learn more here.
FIFA World Cup Fever
The FIFA World Cup is coming to Boston (well…Foxboro), and whether you’re lucky enough to have tickets to a match or plan on watching here in the neighborhood, we’ve got you covered. From where to watch the games and can’t-miss fan festivals to special events, watch parties, transportation updates, and street closures, this guide has everything you need to make the most of one of the biggest sporting events in the world. Get ready, Boston—it’s about to get nuts! Get all the details here.
Fried Chicken Wednesdays at Common Craft
For all you fried chicken lovers out there. Common Craft offers Fried Chicken Buckets on Wednesdays complete with 5 pieces of chicken, mac and cheese, coleslaw, miso ranch and house made hot sauce. Available every Wednesday until it sells out!
Sign up for a Format Pop-Up at Castle Island Brewing
Format is hosting a a special pop up workout on Wednesday, June 17th at 6pm taught by @thalia_p at Castle Island Brewing! Class will be bodyweight and bands baree class plus a drink ticket is included in the class price! Sweet. Reserve your spot here!
Have a wonderful week! Thank you to our Caught in Southie readers and Neighborhood Partners for supporting our local journalism efforts!

Maureen Dahill is the founder of Caught in Media. Once a longtime wardrobe and prop stylist for brands such as Rue La La, TJ Max & Hasbro, she is a devoted lover of vintage clothing, Martini Mondays, Castle Island, AND a 4th generation South Boston native. Mother of three, married to Peter G.


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