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Restaurateur Bardy is back, asking: Is Harvard Square ready for Liberal Servings?
By Marc Levy
Published: March 27, 2012 at 02:58 AM
Harvard Square is already due to see The Sinclair, a late-night restaurant and 525-person concert hall, open in the fall. Now a smaller performance venue and restaurant called Liberal Servings is targeted for 13 Brattle St., the heart of the square.
Harvard Square launches its own daily deals (for good causes)
By Marc Levy
Published: March 26, 2012 at 05:04 PM
The daily deals field is getting more crowded, as well as more local: The Harvard Square Business Association is announcing its own deals as part of its harvardsquare.com.
First-worlders get to dance and drink Thursday for kids in Africa, Asia
By Marc Levy
Published: March 18, 2012 at 04:03 PM
Anyone who feels sheepish about “first-world problems” should enjoy the chance to take part in a first-world solution Thursday in Harvard Square: a fundraiser called Songs for Schools.
Winter gets Sunday serenade from three singer-songwriters
By Marc Levy
Published: February 20, 2012 at 09:11 AM
A sold-out show singing of our tortured love affair with winter returns to a larger venue in Harvard Square on Feb. 26.
Berklee, Passim team up for monthly roots showcase starting Feb. 28
By Marc Levy
Published: February 18, 2012 at 06:05 PM
It may not be the full-on presence hoped for in the city, but the Berklee College of Music is extended its reach over the river monthly, starting Feb. 28, to Harvard Square’s Passim.
Modest Matt D. takes top prize in Magners Comedy Festival
By Marc Levy
Published: January 30, 2012 at 11:19 PM
Cambridge comedian Matt D. has to update his bio: He won the Magners Comedy Festival last weekend.
‘Shop local’ adds to a top holiday season for Harvard Book Store
By admin
Published: January 19, 2012 at 12:02 AM
Theories abound as to why sales were so good this year — everything from Occupy Harvard to an abusive Amazon.com. But staff was struck by the frequency of customer comments about supporting an independent bookstore and local business.
Dances rove from Somerville to Chile, from Ireland to Harvard Square
By Marc Levy
Published: January 16, 2012 at 10:36 PM
Somerville’s Zoé Dance Company leads off a trio of new works at Harvard Square’s Oberon this weekend that explore international politics as well as merging rock ’n’ roll and yoga in a piece called “Rock Om.”
If you try the Mindy Kaling, Mindy Kaling recommends the onion rings
By Marc Levy
Published: January 13, 2012 at 10:52 PM
Harvard Square institution Mr. Bartley’s Burgers has named a dish after Mindy Kaling, and the Cambridge native and Hollywood hyphenate is honored.
Harvard Square Chocolate Festival promises rich, dark delights
By Marc Levy
Published: January 8, 2012 at 12:53 PM
How dark can you take your chocolate? Because Harvard Square’s Chocolate Festival, running Jan. 27-29, includes two “Dining in Dark” events so people savor chocolate dishes blindfolded.