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Billionaire is being called to explain lack of action around activating former Harvard Square cinema

Officials want answers from billionaire owner of the vacant Harvard Square Theatre

Billionaire Investor Gerald Chan Under Scrutiny for Neglect of Historic Harvard Square Theater

Harvard Square Bookish Ball

Harvard Square’s most prominent vacant property is still dark. Now officials want answers from its owner.

The Best Coffee Shops Beyond Harvard Square

Luxor Café offers a taste of Egypt in Harvard Square

Empty storefronts have doubled in Cambridge

This Hidden Pizza Spot Has Fed Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, Matt Damon, and Ben Affleck

PopUp Bagels to Open Second Boston-Area Location in Cambridge

The Greater Boston Food Bank hosts a star-studded fund-raiser; PopUp Bagels to open in Harvard Square

More storefronts are going empty in Cambridge, but there are few tools available to reverse trend

After Delays, Harvard Square Finally Says Goodbye to The Pit

“The Pit” has been demolished. Renderings show what’s next for Harvard Square.

End of an era: The Pit, a landmark of Harvard Square, is demolished

Good riddance to The Pit

Historic Longfellow House Hit By Trump’s Federal Funding Cuts

Harvard Square Business Association Recognizes CPD’s Elana Klein with Public Service Award

Lydia Shire Takes Over the Bar Enza Kitchen in Cambridge

Luxor Cafe In Harvard Square Is Serving Customers Extra Late For Ramadan

Pop-Up Bagels encourages customers to rip and dip their bagels in cream cheese

Bonde Fine Wine Shop’s Big Mac & Wine

A somewhat happier end

Love is in the air in Mass., as crowds scramble to buy gifts before Valentine’s Day

What’s the best restaurant near you? Check out USA TODAY’s 2025 Restaurants of the Year.

Coffee Connection legend George Howell comes home again (and manages to lightly roast Dunkin’ Donuts)

Harvard Square Stirs the Pot With 15th Annual Chili Cook-Off

In Photos: Hasty Pudding Theatricals Honors Cynthia Erivo and Jon Hamm

I’ll Say It: Harvard Square Doesn’t Suck

Harvard Art Museums Receive Major Bequest of Edvard Munch Works