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Manhole fire in Cambridge shuts down Harvard Square, firefighters say
An explosion from a manhole in Cambridge shut down part of Harvard Square to traffic on Wednesday, with police and firefighters investigating what happened. The Cambridge Fire Department initially posted on
Dual Manhole Explosions Shut Down Traffic in Harvard Square, Injure One Firefighter
Two manhole explosions on Brattle Street shut down traffic in Harvard Square amid undergraduate move-in Wednesday morning, according to the Cambridge Fire and Police departments. No bystanders were reported injured,
Cambridge businesses evacuated due to high CO levels, crews work to contain 3rd manhole explosion
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Harvard Square in Cambridge was closed to vehicle and pedestrian traffic amid a large emergency response following manhole explosions and “high levels” of carbon monoxide on Wednesday
Repairs continue after manhole explosions in Cambridge send flames shooting onto Harvard Square
CAMBRIDGE, MASS. (WHDH) – Parts of Harvard Square remain closed to both vehicle and foot traffic after multiple manhole explosions sent flames shooting into the air on Wednesday and crews
Multiple manhole explosions in Cambridge’s Harvard Square forced evacuations, closures
When firefighters arrived they spent the first 45 minutes evacuating businesses due to dangerously high carbon monoxide levels A manhole explosion in Cambridge’s Harvard Square on Wednesday morning caused major
Manhole fires cause evacuations in Harvard Square in Cambridge
CAMBRIDGE — Multiple manhole explosions shut down Harvard Square for hours on Wednesday, prompting the evacuation of nearby buildings, shuttering businesses, and surprising Harvard students moving into dormitories, officials said.
2 manhole explosions on Brattle Street shut down Harvard Square in Cambridge
Two manhole explosions shut down Harvard Square Wednesday. It happened shortly after 8:30 a.m. on Brattle Street. It’s not clear yet what caused the explosions. Eversource raced to disable power
Where to celebrate Oktoberfest around Boston
‘Tis the season for festbier, pretzels, oom-pah music, and more festive fun. It’s time to tie on your trachten and flex your liter-hoisting muscles: Oktoberfest season returns to Greater Boston. The annual
Crimson Galeria Building Pivots to Residential for 3-Story, 38-Unit Addition in Harvard Square
Cambridge, MA – Nauset Construction has begun implementing significant building support measures and structural steel upgrades to the Crimson Galeria building in Harvard Square as the owners pivot from office uses to apartments for
Influx of homeless to Cambridge upsets balance, raising tensions for business, law enforcement
Tensions are rising among police, businesses and homeless people and their advocates about people living on the street in Harvard Square. Police commissioner Christine Elow said Wednesday “a recent influx”
A new point of view for Bar Enza
Chef Tony Susi takes the reins at the Charles Hotel’s eternally Italian restaurant For more than 20 years, this restaurant inside the Charles Hotel was Rialto, where chef Jody Adams made
25/8 artspace, carved from the side of a bank, offers window into emerging creators’ work
The new and bite-sized “25/8 artspace” is lighting up Harvard Square at all hours of the day. Its first exhibition is “Bikes Move Us,” sculptures that celebrates the political power