Harvard Squared

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A guide to the arts and culture, history, cuisine, and natural beauty of Cambridge, Boston, and beyond.

Graham McKay (front) with Jim Heller and Justin Kennick launching one of the shop's boats on the Merrimack River

Harvard Squared | July-August 2015

Dedicated to Craft

A visit to Lowell’s Boat Shop in Amesbury, Massachusetts

by Nell Porter-Brown

A view from Piers Park

Harvard Squared | July-August 2015

Urban Forays

Playing and picnicking in Greater Boston

by Nell Porter-Brown

Spicy rice cake topped with fresh vegetables

Harvard Squared | July-August 2015

Meju’s Korean Fusion

The sister restaurant to Bibim in Allston opened earlier this year

by Laura Levis

Panels from <i>A Florentine Fete,</i> by Maxfield Parrish, loom over the museum’s lobby.

Harvard Squared | July-August 2015

“Our American History”

Original works by “Golden Age” illustrators on view in Newport, Rhode Island

by Nell Porter-Brown

Deuxave’s updated French menu, detailed

Harvard Squared | May-June 2015

Festive Fare, Afield

Celebrating the graduates and their families, without the throng

by Nell Porter-Brown

Harvard Squared | May-June 2015

The Week’s Events

Commencement week calendar

Boston’s South End residents treasure their green spaces—which make urban life more vibrant for all.

Harvard Squared | May-June 2015

The Fruit of Others’ Labor

Visitors may explore more than 30 urban green spaces during the South End Garden Tour 2015.

by Nell Porter-Brown

<i>Summer Palace,</i> 2009, in Philadelphia

Harvard Squared | May-June 2015

Branching Out

Sculptor Patrick Dougherty builds his latest fanciful structures on Boston's North Shore.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Lexington’s modernist communities include a Peacock Farm house by Henry Hoover

Harvard Squared | May-June 2015

The Modern Revolution

Bauhaus-inspired architects built their domestic visions in Lexington and on Cape Cod.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Manchester’s old mills still form the heart of the city.

Harvard Squared | March-April 2015

Manchester, Redux

Art, history, and eclectic restaurants—less than an hour away

by Nell Porter-Brown

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Provincetown film festival, lilacs in bloom, A.R.T.’s rom-com musical—and more

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