The Massachusetts Senate passed its version of Gov. Maura Healey's $425 million Mass Wins economic development bond bill late Thursday night, after a session that stretched on for hours. Senators ...

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The House voted 148-2 Wednesday night, July 8, to pass the $425 million, 82-page Mass Wins economic development bond bill, after the House Ways and Means Committee struck a provision that would have ...

Joseph P. Belotti Jr., known as “Joe” or “Sonny,” 77, and a resident of Harvard for 48 years, died June 21, 2026, after a hard fought battle with pancreatic cancer. Born Oct. 3, 1948, at Mount Auburn ...

Two hundred fifty years ago this week, 56 men signed the Declaration of Independence, breaking with the most powerful empire on earth. The Declaration rested on an extraordinary act of faith: that ...

About this time two years ago, something happened that hadn’t been seen in Harvard for 75 years or more. Several American chestnut trees came into bloom. They bloomed again in 2025 and are blooming ...

Jeremy and Ruby Haag eagerly awaited the start of the annual Fourth of July parade in a shady spot by the blinking light of Harvard’s “downtown” crossroads. Standing there among myriad spectators, ...

In the past week, the ambulance responded to 11 calls and transported seven patients to the hospital, two with out-of-town ALS-Paramedics on board and one with Harvard ALS-Advanced personnel on board.

One week remains to see the current exhibit at Fivesparks, which culminates in an Art and Poetry Stroll on Saturday, July 18, from 2 to 4 p.m., where visitors can interact with some of the show’s ...

It’s been a busy year for news and features at the Press, and as we prepare to take a break, we’re excited to bring you coverage of the town’s iconic Fourth of July festivities with this ...

Patricia Jennings, longtime Harvard resident, decided “it is time to wind this thing down.” She died June 29, 2026, at 10:05 p.m. under the strawberry moon, serenaded by Pastor Sean Witty’s guitar and ...