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Officials want answers from billionaire owner of the vacant Harvard Square Theatre
The Harvard Square Theatre has been vacant on Church Street since 2012. The Cambridge City Council wants to question the ...
Harvard Square’s most prominent vacant property is still dark. Now officials want answers from its owner.
Why is the Harvard Square Theatre still closed after 13 years? That's what Cambridge leaders hope to ask investor Gerald Chan ...
A Harvard student’s guide to the best Harvard Square coffee shops
I recently spent a month sampling cafés to find the best Harvard Square has to offer. Here are my recommendations and ratings ...
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Billionaire is being called to explain lack of action around activating former Harvard Square cinema (updated)
Billionaire Gerald Chan is being urged to act on redeveloping a former AMC Loews theater in Cambridge’s Harvard Square. It’s ...
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Cone and Get It: Students and Cambridge Residents Head to Ben & Jerry’s for Free Cone Day
Thousands of Harvard students and Cambridge residents flocked to the Ben & Jerry’s Harvard Square location for a free scoop ...
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As Trump Waits for Harvard’s Reply, Governing Boards Meet in Harvard Square
The Harvard Corporation and the Harvard Board of Overseers — the University’s governing bodies— convened on campus over the ...
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Harvard Square institution was party to a landmark Supreme Court decision
Learn more about this landmark case and the forces at work on family businesses in Harvard Square at an April History Hang on ...
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"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 ...
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Harvard Square
Iconic Harvard Square, a bustling epicenter of Cambridge, is packed with quirky boutiques, bookstores, restaurants, cafes, bars, buskers and, of course, students from Harvard University ...