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Two friends wait on line for the new Harry Potter movie while another reads. Behind them, a woman dressed as a witch waits to see the film.
At Midnight Screening, Harry Potter Fans Await End of an Era
The release of the new and final Harry Potter movie drew a crowd that, for a large part, grew up with the magical series since childhood.
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In the alley between JFK Street and Church Street, moviegoers wait on line to see the new Harry Potter movie.
Harry Potter 7.2: The End of Our Childhood?
In half an hour, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2"—the final installment of the movie series based on J.K. Rowling's books—will be released in the United States. Then what happens?
Final 'Harry Potter' Movie To Screen a Day Early in Harvard Square Theater
Harvard students and employees will be able to see the much-awaited "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2" on Thursday, hours before its nationwide release.
Bank Robbed in Harvard Square
A man allegedly stole more than $3,000 from a Harvard Square bank on Monday, according to police.
Free Slurpees at 7-Eleven
To celebrate 7/11/2011, 7-Eleven is giving out free Slurpees today. Be warned, though—there's only room for 7.11 ounces in their special birthday cup. But hey, it's hot outside, and the Slurpees are free, so we're not complaining.
Harry and the Potters To Smackdown in 'Hogwart' Square
The wait is over—Harry and the Potters will be returning to 'Hogwart' Square. To celebrate the release of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2"—the final installment of the Harry Potter movie series based on the popular book series by J.K. Rowling—the Harvard Square Business Association is throwing "The Best Harry Potter Party EVER, Part 2: Smackdown in Hogwart Square."
Bartley Identifies 'Suspects' Who Broke Store Window
Michelle Obama, Ted Kennedy, Skip Gates, and Bill Bartley all have one thing in common—they sure didn't break Mr. Bartley's window over the holiday weekend. But who did?
Fourth of July Weekend Music in Cambridge
This Friday afternoon at 12:30 p.m., the St. George's School for Girls performed in Winthrop Square Park outside Peet's Coffee & Tea. Their performance included a choir, saxophones, brass, and jazz musicians. The all-girls boarding school from Edinburgh, Scotland is touring Massachusetts; their first stop was in Cambridge.
Funk N' Junk
We spotted this drumming duo performing at the Harvard Square T stop on Saturday. Their music group Funk N' Junk is all about improvisation on junk found in garages and hardware stores.
