In the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings, many Harvard Square restaurants and businesses are donating portions of their sales to help victims of the attacks.  “Anything that we could

Three decades ago, when customers entered what is now UpStairs on the Square, some assumed that the woman who greeted them was only there to take reservations. But in fact,

The Harvard Square Business Association has partnered with Cambridge-based technology start-up Leaf Holdings, Inc. to begin collecting in-store donations this month to help the homeless, the HSBA announced last Friday.

Shoppers and visitors in Harvard Square no longer have to dig deep in their pockets to look for change to help the homeless in the area.  On Friday, the Harvard

Charitable giving to the homeless in Harvard Square is getting a technological makeover.  Fifteen tablets, using touchscreen and wireless technology, we being installed at local stores to give residents and

Anthony Pira, the photographer featured in the inaugural edition of Scout Cambridge in the story called “Invisible Faces: Photographer Spotlights Homeless Youth in Harvard Square,” has been honored by the

As parents of students in the Class of 2014 pack their bags and finalize travel arrangements for Junior Parents Weekend this coming Friday and Saturday, Harvard Square establishments are preparing

The Boston Celtic Music Fest’s final concert Saturday night at the First Parish Church in Harvard Square wrapped up two days of demos, sessions, small concerts, and a ceilidh Friday

Bisque buffs and soup lovers may want to be on the lookout in Harvard Square Thursday; that’s when the HP Hood Soup Boutique is scheduled to be on the scene,

HP Hood announced the launch of the Soup Boutique, a touring food truck sampling chef-created soups featuring Hood Cream. From November 26th through December 13th, Hood will be sampling these

Patrick Lee has been carving out a small restaurant empire in and around Harvard Square for more than 15 years.  Now, with the newly opened Park restaurant, Lee’s Grafton Group

When Hurricane Sandy battered Harvard Square, Cambridge businesses were forced to reassess their usual consumer priorities.  While some Harvard Square staples experienced regular levels of patronage, others found their decisions