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Family Spring Break Staycation Ideas

March 29, 2018 By R Birkel

Baltimore Inner Harbor

Spring break is just around the corner for the Princeton Public Schools and those in surrounding towns. If you and your family are staying home for the break, there are plenty of things to see and do in the tri-state area (and beyond). You can take a staycation by staying in town and visiting local places, taking […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Lifestyle, Things to Do, Travel Tagged With: Princeton Area Spring Break, Staycations in New Jesrsey Tri-State, Things nto Do During Spring Break

7 Ways to Combat the Winter Blues

January 14, 2017 By R Birkel

Nassau Inn Lobby Two Lounge in Princeton, NJ

Longer nights and lower temperatures can affect your mood. Coldness and darkness trigger the desire to hibernate because the lack of sun increases our melatonin, the hormone that makes us feel sleepy. A lack of sunlight can also cause Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), which basically makes you sad. Hence the idiom “winter blues”.  Here are […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Lifestyle, Things to Do, Travel Tagged With: Atlantic City in Winter, Hygge, Indoor Winter Activities Near Princeton NJ, Outdoor Winter Activities Near Princeton NJ

Memorial Day Weekend Parades, Fireworks, and More in Princeton

May 18, 2016 By R Birkel

Princeton, NJ Fireworks

Memorial Day Weekend is the unofficial first day of summer, but you wouldn’t think so with the current temperatures. Let’s hope it gets warmer by the holiday. However, if you plan on staying in town, there will be a lot to do to keep you entertained. Here’s a breakdown of planned events. Friday, May 27 Hamilton Jewelers is holding their annual […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Things to Do Tagged With: Hamilton Jewelers Watch Fair, McCarter Theatre Center, Memorial Day Weekend in Princeton, Princeton University P-Rade

The Insider’s Guide to Nightlife in Princeton

May 4, 2016 By R Birkel

Night•life [nahyt-lahyf] noun The activity of people seeking nighttime diversion, such as a nightclub, theater, or the like. Nightlife is a collective term for entertainment that is available and generally more popular from the late evening into the early hours of the morning. It may include pubs, bars, nightclubs, parties, live music, concerts, cabarets, theatre, cinemas, shows, and some restaurants. Social activities or entertainment available at night in a town or city. […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Lifestyle, Things to Do Tagged With: Evening Entertainment in Princeton NJ, Nightlife in Princeton NJ

9 Outdoor Swimming Pool Options for Summer

April 22, 2016 By R Birkel

Community Park Pool Grand Opening 2012 New Slide

Summer is the season of being in the great outdoors, and swimming is one of the most popular summertime activities. Before the season officially begins, people sign up for a Community Park Pool membership in anticipation of Memorial Day weekend. For about $300 a Princeton resident can buy a family membership for the entire season. This is […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Things to Do Tagged With: Mercer County Pool Clubs, Summer Outdoor Swimmimg

Communiversity ArtsFest 2016

April 15, 2016 By R Birkel

Students Pie in Face at Communiversity Princeton

On Sunday, April 17, 1 PM – 6 PM, parts of Nassau and Witherspoon Streets and Palmer Square will be closed off to traffic to make way for Communiversity ArtsFest. This collaboration of town and gown hosted by the Arts Council of Princeton is the biggest festival in town and attracts over 35,000 people. It’s a festival […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Things to Do Tagged With: Arts Council of Princeton, Communiversity in Princeton, Town and Gown

Get Ready For Pi Day Princeton!

March 1, 2016 By R Birkel

i Heart Pi i Love Pi

Pi Day is the celebration of the mathematical constant π (pi), which is approximately 3.14159265359. Amongst other things, many know its use for calculating the area of a circle. Since the first three digits of π are 3.14, the date chosen to observe Pi Day is 3/14. It was first celebrated in 1988 at the San Fransisco Exploritorium, where staff physicist and […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Things to Do Tagged With: Albert Einstein's Birthday in Princeton, Pi Day Princeton

Romantic Weekend for Valentine’s Day

February 12, 2016 By R Birkel

Valentine Chocolate Box, Veuve Clicquot, Red Rose, Candlelight

Looking for something to do this weekend? It’s not too late to make a reservation in some places, you just have to be flexible. Here are some ways to spend a romantic weekend in Princeton for Valentine’s Day. HOTELS Where you stay sets the mood for your weekend. I’ve found some of Princeton’s best hotels […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Things to Do Tagged With: Romantic Weekend in Princeton NJ, Valentine's Day in Princeton NJ

Winter Fun in Princeton

February 5, 2016 By R Birkel

Sledding in Winter Snow at Springdale Golf Club in Princeton NJ

Winter had a slow start, but now it’s in full swing. Jonas dumped almost two feet of snow in this area causing havoc on our roads (and driveways), and now another 2-3 inches have fallen just before the weekend. There is a lot to do in Princeton in winter, especially when there snow is on the ground. For […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Things to Do Tagged With: Snow Days in Princeton NJ, Winter in Princeton NJ

62 Unique and Traditional Cabin Fever Busting Ideas

December 30, 2015 By R Birkel

Rain on Window

It has been a relatively mild December, with almost record-breaking high temperatures for this time of year. The only precipitation we’ve been having is rain. If it were snowing, we could go out and do fun things like this, but on rainy days you want to stay indoors. Cabin fever could set in with back-to-back rainy days. So, […]

Filed Under: Things to Do Tagged With: Cold Weather Things to Do, Inclement Weather Activities, Indoor Activities In and Around Princeton, Rainy Day Activities

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