Photograph by Jim Harrison
In 2011, the Memorial Church bell got a new clapper—and cracked; recordings replaced its ringing. This replacement, cast by John Taylor Bell Foundry, of the United Kingdom (which made the original in 1926), was hoisted into place on June 16. Genuine clangs resumed.
City planners adopt principles to guide future development of the commercial innovation district in Allston.
A crumbling wall in Harvard Square holds centuries of the city’s story, if you know how to read it.
The quirky 1833 home now hosts Celtic scholars.
Alene Anello wants to apply animal cruelty laws to birds raised for meat.
Historical reenactor Lauren Shear reveals tricks of the trade for playing Tory loyalists, Revolutionary poets, and more.
