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Bagel Cafe Opens in the Square
Decorated with furniture the founders built by hand, Black Sheep Bagel Cafe opened in the Square last weekend. The mom and pop breakfast and lunch cafe, located on 56 John
Homeless Court’s Move To Harvard Square Brings Improved Accessibility
Recently relocated to Harvard Square, the Cambridge District Homeless Court has begun holding sessions in the First Parish Church, which stands at the corner of Massachusetts Ave. and Church Street.
Square’s Andover Shop Up for Sale
The Andover Shop—a Harvard Square staple selling menswear and formal attire—is up for sale after 65 years on Holyoke Street and 70 years in Andover, Mass. Store owners Charlie Davidson
Cambridge Marijuana Dispensary Faces Federal Lawsuit
Healthy Pharms, a medical marijuana dispensary that was closed in February because a pesticide was found on its product, is facing a federal lawsuit after a neighboring business owner claimed
The Andover Shop, a Harvard Square salon for jazz artists and literati, is up for sale
For elegant, turned-out men of a certain age, there’s nowhere better to be seen than the Saturday morning salons at The Andover Shop.
Harvard Square Stores Say University Project Is Hurting Business
On one side of the street, the guys go to work in hard hats and construction boots. On the other, Larry Mahoney’s pushing flashy neckties, custom suits and $700 smoking
Customers Flock to Pokeworks for Grand Opening
A line of customers stretched out the door of Pokeworks on Saturday for the Irvine, Calif.-based chain’s “grand opening” in Harvard Square. Pokeworks serves its namesake Hawaiian dish in a
Harvard Lampoon Building: The headquarters of one of the world’s longest-running humor magazines bears a noticeable resemblance to a head wearing a Prussian helmet.
THIS BIZARRE LITTLE BUILDING IN the middle of Cambridge holds a colorful history and houses one of the world’s longest-running humor magazines. Sometimes referred to as the “Lampoon Castle,” it
With License, Black Sheep Bagels One Step Closer to Harvard Square
Black Sheep Bagel Cafe successfully earned a license from the Cambridge License Commission Tuesday, paving the way for the bagel eatery to officially open its doors at 56 JFK St.
Wholesome Fresh Opens in the Square, Replacing Seized Market
Wholesome Fresh, a casual restaurant-convenience store hybrid that started in Rhode Island, opened its doors to Harvard Square Thursday morning in the property formerly occupied by Market in the Square.
City Council Demands Schedule for Harvard Square Theater Development
The Cambridge City Council passed an order urging billionaire developer Gerald L. Chan to publicly release a schedule for the development of the long-deserted Harvard Square Theater at a Council
Joe Bartley, founder of Mr. Bartley’s, remembered as ‘the magic of the square’
Joseph Bartley, who died on March 5 in Andover at the age of 87, is being remembered for his humor and warmth, and for growing an iconic Harvard Square business
