Power could be restored as early as Thursday afternoon to the eight businesses that were impacted by Wednesday’s manhole fires in Harvard Square, city and power company officials said.

Patrick C. Braga, a student at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, said the Square has several “shortcomings” with regard to ensuring the pedestrian and cyclist safety.

Traffic disruptions are expected in Harvard Square in Cambridge on Thursday, May 29, due to events associated with Harvard University's commencement exercises, according to a community announcement.

Three Harvard affiliates were separately assaulted near Harvard Square in the past week, though none required medical attention, according to police. Harvard University Police Department ...

Past ceiling issues at Harvard MBTA station In 2023, there were two incidents involving parts of the ceiling falling at the station. During the first instance, a panel fell and nearly hit a woman ...

Residents and workers who regular Cambridge’s Harvard Square are sounding the alarm after a woman in her 60s was struck and killed by a boom truck while walking in the area on Tuesday.

In the fall, Harvard Square is host to thousands of students, neighbors and tourists. But this week, as violence unfolds in Israel and the Gaza Strip, the neighborhood has an unwelcome new visitor ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Transit police in Boston were investigating a shooting on a subway platform near Harvard University on Sunday that prompted the school to issue a shelter-in-place order for ...