Harvard Squared

A guide to the arts and culture, history, cuisine, and natural beauty of Cambridge, Boston, and beyond.
The red brick former arsenal built in 1850 that now houses the Springfield armory museum

American Ingenuity

Springfield Armory National Historic Site

by Nell Porter-Brown

The stein-laden mahogany back bar, and original 1935 booths at the landmark restaurant The Student Prince

The Student Prince

A Springfield, Massachusetts, tradition lives on

by Nell Porter-Brown

Dramatic photograph of volatile hurricane waves, by artist Clifford Ross

Curiosities: “Completely Magical”

Stunning works by Clifford Ross at the Portland Museum of Art 

by Nell Porter-Brown

Reasons to Rejoice

This holiday, discover safely spectacular ways to celebrate the season.

by Kara Baskin

bold colorful figures, with one lying on a mother's lap

Reflections of Pandemic Intimacy

Harvard's Carpenter Center highlights works by Katherine Bradford and Diedrick Bracken

by Nell Porter-Brown

True North

Here’s where to plan your next fall adventure in Vermont and Maine.

by Kara Baskin

Exterior view of the synagogue

America’s Oldest Synagogue

Newport R.I.’s colonial era and thriving Jewish community 

by Nell Porter-Brown

Views of orchards and iconic red bar at Lookout farm

Betting on Lookout Farm

A pandemic-era restaurant-plus-farm thrives in Natick, Massachusetts

by Nell Porter-Brown

Illustration of a ghostly green monster and two children looking scared

Curiosities: A Fantasy Trip

 “Enchanted: A History of Fantasy Illustration,” at the Norman Rockwell Museum

by Nell Porter-Brown

Harvard Square's Best

What’s new—and unchanged—in the historic heart of Cambridge

by Nell Porter-Brown

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An evening of figure skating, jazz music, Norton Lecturer Steve McQueen—and more

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