BITE-OFF In a giant-cookie battle of Chip City vs. Crumbl, Harvard Square wins big, even a little too big by Marc Levy February 14, 2026 Two over-the-top chain cookie sellers came to Cambridge a couple of years ago to compete from neighboring squares. Which is for you?
The Lao Project’s Mok Pah Valentine’s Day class by Marc Levy February 12, 2026 Gather to cook and eat Mok Pah –a Lao dish of fish seasoned with herbs, wrapped in banana leaves and gently steamed.
Valentine’s Day Mixer by Marc Levy February 12, 2026 Live Latin music by CuraSón, mocktails, a Somerville Chocolate tasting, sweet and savory snacks and a free digital portrait while exploring museum galleries.
BUSINESS How to love your Valentine’s Day in Cambridge and Somerville by Gabriella Collin February 11, 2026 A list of restaurants and experiences that couples, throuples, singles who seek or the self-satisfied can enjoy all weekend long for Valentine’s Day.
FOOD Valentine’s, Galentine’s, as long as it’s chocolate: An anthropologist’s quick history of a holiday by Corky White February 11, 2026 Anthropologists love to say “Bet you didn’t know this!” about cultural history and the origins of things in human use – including for Valentine’s Day.
BITE Egg salad sandwiches at 7-Eleven by Marc Levy February 11, 2026 The company that owns 7-Eleven is trying to change its culinary reputation. It’s started that work with egg salad sandwiches.