Homeless youth are a sad but very real fixture in Harvard Square and two recent Harvard grads, motivated by that grim reality, have gone about creating a shelter for them.
12th annual Revels RiverSing, A Free Celebration of the Autumnal Equinox
Join thousands of voices in song as Revels waves goodbye to summer and welcomes in the fall at this FREE family-friendly Autumnal Equinox celebration in Harvard Square and along the Charles River in Cambridge.
Multi-use path unveiled near Cambridge Common
The new path along the Massachusetts Avenue side of Flagstaff Park creates a protected, two-way bicycle and pedestrian connection between Harvard Square and Massachusetts Avenue northbound, while maintaining the same parkland and number of vehicle lanes.
Concert by the El-Sistema Students at Longy School of Music
Longy’s unique music initiative brings together students from El Sistema-inspired music programs across Massachusetts and musicians from the Longy Conservatory Orchestra for a series of intensive rehearsals and performances featuring nationally renowned guest artists and conductors.
Revels Hires Howard W. Grant as New Executive Director
Revels, Inc., the Watertown-based national non-profit performing arts company best known for its annual holiday production The Christmas Revels, is pleased to announce the appointment of Howard W. Grant as its new Executive Director.
Cardullo’s Gourmet Shoppe sold after six decades
The Cardullo family is parting ways with their longstanding business, Cardullo’s Gourmet Shoppe, a landmark in the heart of Harvard Square for the past six decades.
Big plans for Out of Town News
The iconic Out of Town News kiosk in Harvard Square could undergo some changes in the near future.
Nepal Disaster Relief in Harvard Square
Harvard Square Business Association members have come together to raise much needed funds for relief efforts in Nepal. To date, the earthquake on April 25th has killed more than 8,000 people and injured more than 16,000. It’s been more than two weeks since the magnitude 7.
Congratulations to Harvard Book Store for being named one of “16 Indie Book Stores We Love” by Fodor’s Travel!
“This local literary landmark was started with a borrowed $300 and has since been serving Cambridge for almost eighty-five years with its massive collection of new and used books.
2nd Annual Harvard Square Earth Day Clean-up video!
Volunteers from Harvard Square Businesses swept, scraped and power-washed the square! This video was produced by our member, Will Eifler and made possible through hard work and great organizing by our Hospitality Committee, chaired by Dan Andrew and Daniel Berger Jones.