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Chip City to Open in Cambridge’s Harvard Square
A cookie chain that is based in New York City is expanding further into the Greater Boston area, with a new location on its way to Cambridge. According to an article in
One Reason Garden Bar Prepares to Mix Back In to Harvard Square
One Reason Garden Bar will be returning to the Charles Hotel on May 5, marking the bar’s second year in business after it first opened in July 2023. New this
Chip City Cookies Set To Sweeten up Harvard Square in July
Chip City Cookies, a New York City-based company offering cookies that clock in at more than a third of a pound, will open a Harvard Square location at 1 Brattle
Cambridge’s first Black woman-owned dispensary opens
After two years of building and permitting delays, Harvard Square has a cannabis dispensary. Zoom in: Yamba Boutique opened this week at 31 Church St., a small brick building that once housed
Cambridge’s Weed Policy Prioritized Social Justice. Some Dispensary Owners Say It’s Left Them High and Dry.
Since legalizing marijuana for adult recreational use in 2018, Massachusetts has seen nearly $6 billion in recreational marijuana sales. But to some, Cambridge has failed to capitalize on this momentum.
Hit-and-Run Shatters Window at Wholesome Fresh
Local grocery store Wholesome Fresh suffered a hit-and-run on Sunday night, leaving a store-front window shattered. CPD spokesperson Robert Goulston wrote that a motor vehicle “struck a street sign” in
Two-day event to celebrate the glory of Grolier Bookshop; All She Wrote Books turns five; and more
A weekly roundup of literary news and events from around the region Two-day event to celebrate the glory of Grolier Bookshop A two-part event next week celebrates the glory of
The fast-casual Mexican restaurant that became a Cambridge nightlife hub
AMBRIDGE — On warm weekend nights in Harvard Square, a line of young people wraps around a brick building, eagerly awaiting entry into a nightlife hub in the country’s original
Harvard Square might get more restaurant space as part of Harvard plan to de-uglify alley between the two Coop buildings
Cambridge Day reports the university is looking at new ways to make Palmer Street better. One proposal: Retractable bollards on timers to be raised at key times to keep ride-share drivers out.
Plan to enliven Harvard Square’s Palmer Street reimagines Coop Annex with restaurant spaces
A rendering from a March 6 meeting shows proposed restaurant space on Palmer Street in Cambridge’s Harvard Square. (Image: Harvard Square Advisory Committee) Harvard University plans to reuse the empty former
Brett Angell’s ‘Night Studio’ lets passersby peer at any hour into an artist’s moonlight moments
On view in the narrow windows of the 25/8 gallery in Harvard Square, “Night Studio” is a playful ode to how artists work in the dead of night, with all its
Here’s the Tea on Bubble Tea
Ten One Tea House: Harvard Square’s newest boba addition. If you are an avid bubble tea fan, like many college students are, here is some exciting news: on March 1,