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Tag: Harvard Square

  • Harvard Square During Covid: Finding Beauty in the Wreckage

    Harvard Square During Covid: Finding Beauty in the Wreckage

    In photos of Harvard Square from the Covid 19 pandemic, , Anita Harris shows the ongoing transformation of Harvard Square– and her own.

  • Harvard Square Stay-cation

    Harvard Square Stay-cation

    Rained out of Cape plans, Cambridge writer/photographer Anita Harris is spending Memorial Day Weekend at home, near Harvard Square.

  • Pedicab Service Launched in Harvard Square

    Pedicab Service Launched in Harvard Square

    New Cambridge pedicab service looks like fun; pay what you like.

  • Country Greetings From Fresh Pond, Cambridge

    My new place is gorgeous-three floors, a garage, a basement, big windows, light…and just a 10-minute bike ride from my favorite morning coffee haunt. There’s a grocery store nearby, a gym, a Chinese restaurant…I have nice neighbors who like gardening so much that they bought some plants that they take care of in my front…

  • Window Shopping at Anthropologie, H Square

    Anthropologie, located at 48 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA has taken over the old Design Research building–which has sat almost empty for over a year since Crate and Barrel moved out. The store carries an enticing array of clothing, jewelry, shoes, boots and bags–most items are a bit ornate for my simple tastes but definitely worth…

  • Eek, mice, please advise, cont.

    I live on the fifth floor of a brick building near Harvard Square–and have mice. The building management has given me traps–but these being Cambridge mice, they appear to be outsmarting us. Can you please advise me on what it might cost to seal off a 750 Sq. foot apartment with a living room, bedroom,…