Metro
Healthy Pharms Sales Suspended, Store Closed After Pesticides Found in Marijuana
Healthy Pharms has closed both its Harvard Square and Georgetown locations until further notice, according to a statement posted on its website.
BPDA Approves Harvard's Initial Plans for ‘Enterprise’ Campus
The plan the BPDA approved last week describes the development goals and intended uses for a particular 14.1-acre portion of the “Enterprise Research Campus."
Unnamed Assailant Robs Harvard Alum Near Sever Hall
The robbery was reported in Harvard Yard near Sever Hall at 6:59 PM Monday night.
Allstonians Review Impact of Harvard 'Flexible Fund'
In a Monday meeting, Allston residents and planning officials discussed the impact of community projects financed by a Harvard-sponsored fund over the last two years.
Apartment Building Catches Fire in Cambridge
A fire broke out Monday evening at a Cambridge apartment building occupied in part by Harvard graduate students.
Continuum Leases All Residential Space, Reaches Full Capacity
Continuum, a residential and retail complex built on Harvard-owned land in Allston, has leased all its residential space and reached full capacity
Harvard Square Shelters Fight to Serve in Winter
In the wintertime, Y2Y and HSHS must navigate extreme weather conditions with a skeleton staff—watching the demand for overnight beds rise while the volunteer pool shrinks.
Cambridge City Council Adopts Black History Policy Order
The City of Cambridge celebrated Black History Month through a series of initiatives and events that recognized the achievements of African Americans.
Local Groups Call for Additional Analysis of I-90 Plans
The I-90 realignment will replace the aging Allston viaduct, simplifying and straightening the ramps at the end of the Massachusetts Turnpike.
Palestine Solidarity Committee Joins Boston Protest for Imprisoned Teen
Student activists from the Harvard College Palestine Solidarity Committee protested the treatment of 17-year-old Palestinian Ahed Tamimi.
Thousands Search for Love Using Datamatch
Thousands of students at Harvard, Brown, Columbia, and Wellesley started Valentine's Day morning with a pink-accented inbox message from Datamatch.
Two City Councillors Start ‘Women Are Here’ Podcast
In the podcast, Mallon and Siddiqui shared their experiences as women legislators.
Seven Restaurants Confirmed for Smith Campus Center
Saloniki—a local Greek fast food chain—and Oggi Gourmet will be among seven vendors located in the new Smith Campus Center when the building opens this fall.
Gubernatorial Candidate Bob Massie Speaks at The Democracy Center
Activist and author Robert “Bob” K. Massie visited The Democracy Center on Friday to discuss his campaign for the Democratic nomination to challenge incumbent Governor Charlie D. Baker ’79 this November.
Smith Center On Track To Open Next Fall, Univ. Says
Isabel R. Steinhaus ’18 said she feels jealous of the students who will be around when the center opens, given construction will not end before the Class of 2018 graduates.
Blue Bottle Coffee Opens With Crowds, Free Caffeine
Students who stopped by said they were impressed by the store’s open decor and tasty coffee.
Despite Resident Discontent, Gore St. Construction to Continue
Despite Cambridge residents’ frustrations surrounding construction plans to renovate Gore St., City Council announced Monday that construction would proceed as planned.
Central Square
The Central Square subway station offers a fast and easy way to get to the shops around Central Square. Cambridge City Council voted Monday to commission a feasibility study for a Business Improvement District in Central Square.
Planning Board Asks Developer to Modify Plans for Harvard Sq. Mall
The Cambridge Planning Board asked Regency Centers Corporation to re-submit its proposal for a Harvard Sq. mall.
City Council Pursues Business Improvement District in Central Square
The City Council voted to explore funding options for a Business Improvement District in Central Square.