The Harvard Square Business Association collaborated with the mutual aid initiative Cambridge Community Fridge to bring a community fridge to Harvard Square in early January.
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‘Take What You Need’: Cambridge Community Fridges Fight Food Insecurity
The motto at community fridges is simple: take what you need, leave what you can.
Denise Jillson is the Executive Director at the Harvard Square Business Association. Recently, she helped open a community fridge in Harvard Square at 52 Church St., the third community fridge in Cambridge.
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Boston Globe
In Harvard Square, a community fridge warms up Church Street
The Fridge in the Square provides food and fellowship to an evolving neighborhood.
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Boston Globe
‘The location could not be more perfect’: Harvard Square lands its first community fridge
“Know that there are families in Cambridge, believe it or not, that are suffering from food insecurity,” said one of the fridge’s organizers.
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The Harvard Crimson
Harvard Book Store and Raven Used Books: A Tale of Two Bookstores
COVID-19 has ravaged the bookstore industry. As the city of Cambridge locked down in late March, bookstore owners shuttered storefronts and faced challenging choices with both foot traffic and vital revenue screeching to a halt.
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WGBH
One Harvard Square Business Is Pushing On Despite the Pandemic
This year has been hard for Christos Soillis, whose shoe shop in Harvard square has seen most of its business dry up amid the pandemic.
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Channel 7 News Boston
Cambridge police tailing wild turkey through Harvard Square
Cambridge police nabbed a feathered foe who wandered into Harvard Square on Wednesday.
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Bloomberg
Baystate Business: Harvard Square Blues
Denise Jillson, Executive Director of the Harvard Square Business Association, on the proposed new business restrictions in Cambridge
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WCVB
City councilors in Cambridge debating move to all-outdoor dining amid coronavirus spike
The number of COVID-19 cases has been up this week in Cambridge, so city councilors are now debating what to do next to slow down the spread of the coronavirus.
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Boston.com
Source, a progressive new pizza parlor, will open in Harvard Square
This farm-to-table pizza place has an environmental conscience.