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Consider This: Harvard Square Is Slowly Coming Back To Life
When COVID shutdowns began last year, students were sent home and tourists largely vanished. A place like Harvard Square depends on both.
Harvard Square Hotel Could Be Caught Up in Bill and Melinda Gates Divorce
The Gateses, through a secretive investment firm, own Harvard Square’s Charles Hotel, which stands just a few blocks from Harvard Yard…
New life for an old ‘Garage?’ Plans filed to remake a Harvard Square landmark
Another landmark building in Harvard Square may soon be undergoing major changes.
Little By Little, Harvard Square Starting To Return To Normal
Watch Yo-Yo Ma play DMX, Britney Spears in Harvard Square with Desus and Mero
On Brattle Street, a jazzy serenade from a bunch of Squares
Harvard Square has been a premiere spot for street performers for decades, but it took the COVID-era to produce a musical effort as enterprising as Squares in the Square.
Hasty Pudding honors Viola Davis as Woman of the Year in virtual ceremony
Hasty Pudding Theatricals honored Viola Davis as its Woman of the Year Thursday night, sans the usual fanfare.
Rediscovering the Square
New businesses emerge and old favorites awaken after a long pandemic year…
Cambridge’s Y2Y Harvard Square is helping homeless youth access ‘critical’ stimulus checks
There are a plethora of extra steps that have to be taken for people facing homelessness to qualify for stimulus payments, and, without help or internet access, the steps to gain […]
Markers and Reminders: MLK to #BLM
Cambridge Forum partners with the Harvard Square Business Association to examine Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and the Black Lives Matter movement’s impact on the history of Cambridge, Boston […]
Creating a sense of community in Cambridge’s ever-changing Harvard Square
Harvard Square is ever-evolving and, although longtime businesses have closed, many think the state of the square is healthy with a mix of landmark and newly-opened businesses.
Touring Harvard Square with Peter Wolf of the J. Geils Band
Come along on an inside look at ever-changing Harvard Square from folks who know it best, like rocker Peter Wolf of the J. Geils Band (he remembers when rent was […]