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Baking News: Le Macaron French Pastries Opens in Harvard Square
Harvard Square officially welcomed Le Macaron French Pastries in a grand opening event Saturday. Located on Massachusetts Avenue, Le Macaron is a Black-owned business offering a selection of French macarons
Grolier Poetry Book Shop, Inc
In the age of Kindles and iPads, it’s easy to forget the feeling of holding a physical book. However, no matter their convenience, e-readers will never be able to replace
What’s New In the Square?
Harvard Square is a living, breathing, and ever-evolving organism. Shops, restaurants, and cafes come and go pretty often, and there have been (and will be) some major additions (and losses)
ody Adams reflects on her new Greek restaurants, the future of Harvard Square, and her work ethic
‘I’m kind of a monster, and it’s been pointed out to me that I don’t feel pain.’ The Boston restaurant scene continues to change, but Dorchester’s Jody Adams, 65, is
Students Mourn, Celebrate Relocated El Jefe’s Taqueria in Harvard Square
It was only the second day of class, but Sabrina M. “Rezzy” Reznik ’25 estimated she had visited El Jefe’s Taqueria “three or four times” since arriving on campus for
Gong Cha to Open in Cambridge’s Harvard Square
Taiwan-based chain that claims to be “one of the most recognized bubble tea brands around the world” is expanding again, this time opening another shop in Cambridge. According to an article from
Gong Cha to open new location in Harvard Square
Milk teas, fruit-based beverages, slushes, and more will be on the menu. A new branch of the bubble tea company Gong Cha will open in Harvard Square on Sept. 9. This shop
El Jefe’s Taqueria Location Reopens in Harvard Square With Plans to Add Frozen Margaritas to the Menu
The original El Jefe’s Taqueria location in Harvard Square suffered a slow, unglamorous death on Thursday. The horchata was the first victim. Then, the hot sauce wall suffered its demise.
Le Macaron French Pastries® Latest Openings Cement Position as #1 Macaron Franchise in the United States
SARASOTA, Fla., Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Le Macaron French Pastries, the #1 destination for authentic French macarons and pastries, announced four new locations this month in Alabama, Indiana, Massachusetts, and Tennessee. The openings solidify the
LGBTQ+ Harvard Affiliates Receive Homophobic Emails Threatening Violence
A group of LGBTQ+ Harvard affiliates received violent threats via email last week in anonymously-sent messages that included a litany of homophobic slurs. A “small number” of students, faculty, and
Gallery 24/7 turns ATM, an icon of consumerism, into a free space for exhibit of artists’ inspiration
What would “trust, respect, generosity, care, positivity and inspiration” look like behind the windowpanes of a corner store? A wander down Mount Auburn Street, beyond Harvard University’s Smith Center at
10 readers share memories of the Harvard Square pit
The hangout spot is being transformed into a plaza. Boston.com readers told us their reflections of the public space. The Harvard Square pit, the red brick, sunken space near the
