5 Things You Should Know This Week – November 12th
DCR Traffic Advisory: Morrissey Boulevard Sidewalk and Rolling Lane Closure
Beginning on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, and continuing through Friday, December 20, 2024 (excluding weekends), the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) will implement a sidewalk and rolling lane closure of Morrissey Boulevard (outbound) from O’Callaghan Way to Old Colony Terrace in the City of Boston from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. to accommodate Eversource to conduct utility installation work. Traffic patterns will be clearly marked, and a police detail will be on site.
Now Open in the Neighborhood – Pig Beach at PKL
Listen up, BBQ lovers! The award-winning BBQ concept Pig Beach from legendary NYC restaurateur Rob Schwager and fellow BBQ pitmasters Matt Abdoo and Shane McBride officially opened a spot inside of PKL! The menu features Pig Beach classics like baby back ribs, smoked chicken wings, pulled pork shoulder, beef brisket, and an array of delicious sides. Get all the details here.
Prepare for Thanksgiving
Check out our guide to Thanksgiving! From catering to appetizers and desserts, plus where to make a reservation, workouts and Friendsgiving celebrations, it’s all right here!
Compost your pumpkins
Give your Halloween pumpkins a new life and compost them curbside on your neighborhood trash day! You can learn more here! You can check out the pick-up schedule here!
Thrive this Winter with Vitamin D3 Shots
Seaport Medspa is now offering Vitamin D3! As daylight hours shrink, so does our exposure to sunlight, which means it’s harder for our bodies to make the Vitamin D we need to stay healthy. Here’s why a boost of D3 can make all the difference this season:
🌞 Low Sunlight, Low D Levels: Shorter days and weaker UVB rays mean our natural Vitamin D production takes a hit.
💪 Stronger Immunity: Vitamin D3 supports our immune defenses, helping to ward off seasonal colds and flu.
🌟 Mood & Energy: Struggling with low energy or seasonal blues? Vitamin D3 helps regulate mood, keeping spirits lifted even on gray days.
Get ahead of winter wellness! Book your Vitamin D3 injection now and give your body the boost it needs. For more details visit here.
Maureen Dahill is the editor of Caught in Southie and a lifelong resident of South Boston sometimes mistaken for a yuppie. Co-host of Caught Up, storyteller, lover of red wine and binge watching TV series. Mrs. Peter G. Follow her @MaureenCaught.
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