The Harvard Crimson1d
Protesters Rally in the Square Against Grad Student Arrests at Columbia, Tufts
Roughly thirty non-Harvard affiliates protested in front of the Smith Campus Center on Thursday afternoon against the arrests ...
"The Pit" has been demolished. Renderings show what's next for Harvard Square.
A longtime landmark in Harvard Square is gone. "The Pit" has been demolished as part of a years-long effort to revamp the area in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The stone and brick seating area adjacent to ...
The Harvard Crimson2d
PopUp Bagels To Pop Up in Harvard Square, Replacing Pokeworks
East Coast bagel chain PopUp Bagels will fill the hole left by Pokeworks in Harvard Square. PopUp Bagels is set to open at ...
Axios on MSN17d
R.I.P. to Harvard Square's "Pit"
The Pit, a sunken brick and stone seating area in Harvard Square beloved by generations of punks, metalheads, hardcore kids and uncategorizable crusty weirdos, has been demolished as part of the ...
The Boston Globe18d
End of an era: The Pit, a landmark of Harvard Square, is demolished
Tuesday, as part of broader Harvard Square renovations, workers scooped out chunks of rock as a pump sucked brown water and mud pooling at the base of what was once a cherished and infamous landmark.
Cambridge Day15d
PopUp Bagels, with simple menus but giant buzz, opening shops in Harvard and Assembly squares
PopUp is famous for serving hot, whole bagels. Not only does it not mess with sandwiches; it serves bagels in only plain, salt, sesame, poppyseed and everything varieties and a limited number of ...
Senior living home takes in displaced residents after explosion, seeking community donations
After an explosion at an assisted living center this week forced nearly 90 seniors from their homes, a similar facility not ...
The Swellesley Report2d
Wellesley’s Van Leeuwen Ice Cream shop opening on April 3 in Linden Square
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is set to open its Linden Square shop in Wellesley on Thursday, April 3. It’ll be offering $1 scoops ...
Cambridge Day2d
A week of events in Cambridge and Somerville: ‘Elphie’ getting ‘Wicked’ to blind date comedy
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, author Gregory Maguire plans one of his few “Elphie: A Wicked ...
Luxor Café offers a taste of Egypt in Harvard Square
Luxor is one of the few Egyptian restaurants and halal delis in the area catering to those who keep kosher. That, plus a focus on connection, is helping to foster community.
CBS News22d
Video shows panel falling at Harvard MBTA station with past ceiling issues
A ceiling panel fell Thursday morning at the Harvard Square MBTA station, the same station where there were two incidents of items falling from the ceiling in 2023. The latest incident happened ...