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 […]
Memorial Day Weekend Parades, Fireworks, and More in Princeton
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 […]
The Insider’s Guide to Nightlife in Princeton
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. […]
9 Outdoor Swimming Pool Options for Summer
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 […]
Communiversity ArtsFest 2016
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 […]
Get Ready For Pi Day Princeton!
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 […]
Romantic Weekend for Valentine’s Day
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 […]
Winter Fun in Princeton
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 […]
62 Unique and Traditional Cabin Fever Busting Ideas
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, […]
Sahara Sam’s to Expand Water Park
Sahara Sam’s Oasis is an indoor and outdoor water park in West Berlin, NJ. It has just announced it will expand the indoor section by 10,000 square feet. Park features include a 3,000 square foot arcade with the newest gaming systems, a FlowRider surfing simulator, numerous water attractions, slides, and more. If you’re not familiar with this […]
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