News from the Square
Stay current with what’s happening in Harvard Square. From member milestones and event announcements to community projects, awards, and press coverage of the neighborhood, this is where we share the news that matters to the Square. Want it delivered? Sign up for our newsletter at the bottom of the page.
Harvard Square Business Association Celebrates Women’s History Month
Across the US, the UK and Australia, the month of March is celebrated as Women’s History Month On behalf of
The City of Cambridge has officially launched our Small Business Mentorship Program here in the City of Cambridge. We are actively recruiting City of Cambridge Mentors and Mentees.
If you know of any Cambridge small business owners current or past who you believe may be interested in giving
25/8 artspace, “After Flood”
The Harvard Square Business Association, in partnership with Intercontinental Management, is pleased to welcome Eben Haine’s solo exhibition “After Flood”,
What’s the best restaurant near you? Check out USA TODAY’s 2025 Restaurants of the Year.
After the positive feedback from our inaugural USA TODAY Restaurants of the Year and Bars of the Year stories published last year, our extensive
Community Generosity in Cambridge
February 2025 Dear Editor, Cambridge residents, your generosity in 2024 was extraordinary! Together, you donated over 321 thousand pounds of
Winter Dine Out Week 2025
February 23rd – March 15th More information coming soon!
Ice Bumper Cars Are Coming to Harvard!
This fun activity is the newest highlight of Harvard Common Spaces WinterFest! Harvard is cranking up the fun this winter
Passim Announces New Executive Director
Executive Director Announcement! Dear Passim Community, On behalf of the Passim Board, I’m thrilled to share the news that after
Massachusetts restaurant donating drink sales proceeds to California fire relief efforts
By Paul Burton Updated on: January 12, 2025 / 1:43 PM EST / CBS Boston CAMBRIDGE – As wildfires continue to cause
CHESTNUT HILL REALTY AMONG BEST PLACES TO WORK IN MULTIFAMILY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DECEMBER 23, 2024 CHESTNUT HILL REALTY AMONG BEST PLACES TO WORK IN MULTIFAMILY CHESTNUT HILL, MA –
25/8 artspace “Tired Clichés”
The Harvard Square Business Association, in partnership with Intercontinental Management, is pleased to welcome “Tired Clichés”, the latest installation at
The COOP Unveils Winner of First-Ever Holiday Storefront Design Competition
The COOP Unveils Winner of First-Ever Holiday Storefront Design CompetitionCAMBRIDGE, Mass., December 18, 2024 — The COOP, a cornerstone of
White Lights 2024
Harvard Square is glowing with holiday spirit. As the days grow shorter, the sights and sounds of winter fill the
A Ministry of Presence
Capuchin friars bring food and supplies to Harvard Square’s homeless. by Lydialyle Gibson, Harvard Magazine On Thursday afternoon at exactly 3
Passport to Black-Owned Business Holiday Pop-up Market
December 13-15! Greetings! Looking for last minute and unique holiday gifts? Come on over to Harvard Square. The Cambridge-Somerville Black
Ben Abercrombie never stopped working after he was paralyzed in his first Harvard football game. Seven years later, he’s on the cusp of his degree.
By Tara Sullivan Globe Staff,Updated December 5, 2024 Ben Abercrombie, Harvard football player, loved nothing more than diving into the
Van Leeuwen Grand Opening: Friday, 11/22
Grand Opening: Friday, 11/22Opening Celebration: Thursday, 12/5 with $1 scoops 12pm-2pm and free VL totes for the first 100 customers
Harvard Square RED LINE CLOSURE – November Commuter and Traffic Impacts Due to MBTA Red Line Closures
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jeremy WarnickDirector of Media RelationsCity of CambridgePIO@cambridgema.gov Cambridge, Mass., November 14, 2024 — Please be aware of the following
Secret Santa for Seniors
Now in it’s 18th year, The Cambridge Police Department, in collaboration with community donors, will be assembling small gift bags
Harvard Square Kiosk/Plaza Construction Update
The City’s contractor, Newport Construction, will wrap up the first phase of construction at Mass Ave and Dunster Street this