Business Archives - Page 4 of 27 - Cambridge

Frozen: Do as the Parisians do, but in Somerville, at Wildgrain Bakehouse

by Corky White August 26, 2026

Wildgrain Bakehouse is close by but feels like another planet. And there are very good croissants – surprisingly, previously frozen and then baked.

FOOD

You might not know you could have a 12-inch pita

by Marc Levy August 26, 2026

Giant pitas, the right size for wraps, are back at Foodland, the North Cambridge halal grocer. I’m dreading that this sensible but all-but-unknown option will disappear again.

BITE

Falafel skewer platter at Clover

by Marc Levy August 26, 2026

The Clover chain is down to five locations after its scrape with a shutdown in May, but three of those stores are in Cambridge and are still serving good, fresh and healthy food.

TAXONOMY

Tax tip of the week: Finding the right help to file isn’t as simple as you might think

by Vincent Hicks August 24, 2026

Don’t choose a tax professional just based on the initials after someone’s name. Not every certified public accountant specializes in tax.

FOOD

Idea of 7th Street Burger in Harvard Square is a smash, but chain takes heat over saying it’s ‘local’

by Marc Levy August 21, 2026

A New York smash burger chain with late-night hours was welcomed by the Harvard Square Advisory Committee, but put on notice about claims to be “local.”

DEVELOPMENT

After five years, developer says permitting for Assembly Row building will help lease as labs

by Marc Levy August 21, 2026

Developers are eager to put up a 19-story lab building at Assembly Row, but they are hearing concerns about adding unusable space to a glutted market.

BITE

Hot as Fire Spicy Chicken Sandwich at 7-Eleven

by Marc Levy August 19, 2026

After the surprise of a good egg salad sandwich at 7-Eleven, the hope was for a low-cost revelation from the heat lamps of our unpretentious minimarts.

LET’S GET COFFEE

Coffee in a museum: Jenny’s Café

by Corky White August 19, 2026

Harvard University has lots of places for eating and drinking, and most do not have particularly good coffee. Its Art Museums offer the exception.

TAXONOMY

Tax tip of the week: Keep better records now and thank yourself in April

by Vincent Hicks August 17, 2026

Keeping the right records throughout the year can help you claim deductions and credits, calculate gains properly and avoid paying more tax than necessary.

BUSINESS

Esh Circus Arts’ big tent is bursting at the seams and expanding to East Somerville

by Marc Levy August 14, 2026

Esh Circus Arts is under a big top, but its classes are so popular that the school adds a second location within Somerville that is expected to open in the fall.