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Two-alarm fire knocked down at Toscano restaurant in Harvard Square
Smoke could be seen billowing out of a Harvard Square business as Cambridge firefighters quickly contained a two-alarm blaze that began around 10:10 a.m. this morning at the corner of
Developer of former Harvard Square Loews presents updated plans
Over a year after plans for the building were first outlined and six years since the theater’s closure, the developers of the old Harvard Loews announced Tuesday that they plan
Developer of former Harvard Square Loews presents updated plans
Over a year after plans for the building were first outlined and six years since the theater’s closure, the developers of the old Harvard Loews announced Tuesday that they plan
For Square Shops, Summer Tourists Fail to Offset Students’ Departures
Life in the kitchen at Night Market moves at a slower clip during the summer months. On a given night from the months of September to May, chef Jason Tom
Artisanal Gelato Shop Opens in Harvard Square
With slow foot traffic amid a gentle drizzle of rain, Amorino—a “boutique” gelato shop—quietly opened its doors in Harvard Square earlier this week. The high-end dessert establishment is the second
Bagel Cafe Opens in the Square
Decorated with furniture the founders built by hand, Black Sheep Bagel Cafe opened in the Square last weekend. The mom and pop breakfast and lunch cafe, located on 56 John
Homeless Court’s Move To Harvard Square Brings Improved Accessibility
Recently relocated to Harvard Square, the Cambridge District Homeless Court has begun holding sessions in the First Parish Church, which stands at the corner of Massachusetts Ave. and Church Street.
Square’s Andover Shop Up for Sale
The Andover Shop—a Harvard Square staple selling menswear and formal attire—is up for sale after 65 years on Holyoke Street and 70 years in Andover, Mass. Store owners Charlie Davidson
Cambridge Marijuana Dispensary Faces Federal Lawsuit
Healthy Pharms, a medical marijuana dispensary that was closed in February because a pesticide was found on its product, is facing a federal lawsuit after a neighboring business owner claimed
The Andover Shop, a Harvard Square salon for jazz artists and literati, is up for sale
For elegant, turned-out men of a certain age, there’s nowhere better to be seen than the Saturday morning salons at The Andover Shop.
Harvard Square Stores Say University Project Is Hurting Business
On one side of the street, the guys go to work in hard hats and construction boots. On the other, Larry Mahoney’s pushing flashy neckties, custom suits and $700 smoking
Customers Flock to Pokeworks for Grand Opening
A line of customers stretched out the door of Pokeworks on Saturday for the Irvine, Calif.-based chain’s “grand opening” in Harvard Square. Pokeworks serves its namesake Hawaiian dish in a