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AMC to close theater in Harvard Square in July
The AMC Theater in Harvard Square, where fans of the cult classic “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” have come to see their favorite film every week for 28 years, is
Harvard Square kicks off summer
From Louis Armstrong’s hot jazz through Nirvana’s grunge, Parisians have treasured American music exports. Their return gift to us is Fete de la Musique.
Help from Harvard Square: merchants welcoming student who beat odds
Harvard Square is rallying around an incoming Harvard College freshman North Carolina, determined to give the once-homeless student a sense of community when she arrives in Cambridge.
Harvard Square Business Association Trains Homeless Ambassadors
For a few minutes, Denise Jillson was homeless, pregnant and HIV positive. However, when time was up, Jillson went back to being the executive director of the Harvard Square Business
Make Music Harvard Square to Provide Eight Hours of Live Music
Make Music Harvard Square, a street music festival organized by the Harvard Square Business Association and the Québec Delegation, will feature 71 bands on 11 different stages throughout the Square
Curious George Reopens, Excited to be Back
Curious George Books & Toys, a once-popular specialty store located at 1 JFK Street, reopened last Wednesday under new ownership. Owners Adam S. and Jamie S. Hirsch have sought to reinvent
Curious George store open again for monkey business
Visitors to Harvard Square were unhappy when the bookstore Curious George and Friends closed last year. So were Roslindale residents Adam and Jamie Hirsch, who are reopening the store at 1
Curious George is back, with more in store
The Man with the Yellow Hat and his inquisitive monkey put down roots in Massachusetts nearly two decades ago, after a trans-Atlantic trek took them from Paris to Lisbon to
Curious George Returns to Harvard Square
After closing last summer, the Curious George bookstore in Harvard Square Cambridge, Mass., is getting ready to reopen, with a new name, new owners, and a different product mix. The
The Write Stuff
A stationary store might seem like an unlikely place to find love. But Bob Slate is where self-described “pen addict” Laura Donohue spent her Harvard undergrad days in the early
Bob Slate Opens With Fresh Face
Last Saturday, Laura E. Donohue ’85 opened the doors to the new home of Bob Slate at 30 Brattle St. Even though the store was not fully stocked and they
Lampoon Honors Bruins With ‘Best Sports Team Ever’ Award
Members of the Boston Bruins accepted the “Best Sports Team Ever” award in front of a crowd of approximately 400 Cambridge residents and students on Sunday afternoon. Beginning in the early
