New England Regional

The small Baraka Café lays out a feast of North African fare.

Baraka Café offers a French-Tunisian chef’s personal touch in Cambridgeport

A French-Tunisian chef’s personal touch in Cambridgeport

by Nell Porter-Brown

An abundance of shopping carts, from the Peabody Museum’s “Trash Talk” lecture series

November-December 2011 events at and around Harvard

Events at and around Harvard, November-December 2011

Detail of “Painting Faces of Beijing Opera,” by Christine Shen ’12, on display in lamont library

Fall happenings at and around Harvard

Events at Harvard

Charlies Kitchen

Harvard Square restaurants that have stood the test of time

Harvard Square restaurants that have stood the test of time.

by Nell Porter-Brown

The Square has always attracted those who want to shop, eat, gawk, and play.

25 years in Harvard Square

An iconic space reflects history’s recent trends.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Meals are served at two communal tables in the restored barn.

Review of The Herb Lyceum restaurant at Gilson’s Farm, Groton, Massachusetts

Conviviality, slow food, and the freshest herbs around

by Nell Porter-Brown

Do-it-yourself cuneiform at the Peabody Museum’s Wonders of Writing family event

Summer happenings at and around Harvard

Summer happenings at and around Harvard

Wilcox Park

Celebrate summer in Westerly, R.I., Worcester, Mass., and Peterborough, N.H.

Forays within two hours’ drive of Boston

by Nell Porter-Brown

Deuxave’s elegant ambiance.

Review of Boston Back Bay restaurant Deuxave

French-style fare just this side of decadent

by Nell Porter-Brown

From <i>T.R. in Cartoon: The Art of Joseph Keppler,</i> at Pusey Library

Calendar of early spring happenings at and around Harvard

Early spring happenings at and around Harvard

Illustration by Nicole Wong

Green alternatives to the "perfect" lawn

Alternatives to the "perfect" lawn, at home and at Harvard

by Nell Porter-Brown