It’s Tuesday….Monday was a blur that felt like Wednesday. And it’s raining. I thought I hated snow….apparently I had forgotten about the whole winter rain phenomenon. Here are a few bits to tide you over for the week. Our plans include: hitting the gym (PHROG), making soup, checking out the event at LuxabyBaby & Child, a friend’s birthday lunch at Theresa’s in town, and alot of mopping up a wet foyer. Remember that our weekly events newsletter comes out every Wednesday and there we list all sorts of fun weekend happenings. Be sure to sign up here: www.princetonscoop.com
*Hamilton Jewelers Spring Trend: Nature-inspired jewelry. Bamboo, leaves, birds &more. Shop online or visit the store! http://bit.ly/a5pEob
*McCarter cultural world tour:Tues. Dancers from NewZealand &Thurs.Mexico,Irish fiddles Friday.20% off with code PSCOOP http://bit.ly/9YOVzc
*2009 is behind us…want to know how it affected real estate in the greater Princeton area? Contact a professional agent from Henderson Sotheby’s International Realty, they have unique insight into market stats for your neighborhood. http://bit.ly/dlu5qF
*Buying a first home? FREE pre-approvals from Arlington Capital Mortgage eliminates stress for all parties. Get approved for your mortgage before you even start house hunting. Join their Facebook page and stay up-to-date with what’s happening in the mortgage world. They have lots of good tidbits…. http://bit.ly/A_C_M
*Luxaby Baby&Child is hosting Children’s Clothing Designer, Jeanine Johnsen this Wednesday!Come see her entire Spring/Summer’10 line & take 10% off Jeanine Johnsen purchases! All can enter for a chance to win one of a few raffle items that Jeanine Johnsen picked especially for you! Click here for details http://bit.ly/bIcToH Luxaby Baby & Child is located at 67 Palmer Square West and online at http://bit.ly/9u4JQP
*14 weeks till bathing suit season. DON’T WAIT, Look great! Phrog Personal Training Studio is your ace in the hole. http://bit.ly/bGZCJ2
*Need better hair? Roberto is one of Princeton’s top hair cutters & very well known for his precision cutting http://bit.ly/co6BD8 SalonPure
*spotted at ‘jane’ at 7 spring street: handbags by Prada, Balenciaga, Chloe…do we need to go on? vintage and new! http://bit.ly/9XqVfU
*Resolutions hard to keep? Not if your resolution is to PARTY! Join the party @ Alexia’s Belly Dance & Beyond Ongoing classes in Belly Dance, Flamenco, Bollywood, Zumba Latin Dance & much more! Great instructors & relaxed atmosphere. No membership fees and your first class is free. Video here: http://bit.ly/alexiabdb Avalon Way & Quakerbridge Rd. (Next to Dunkin’ Donuts) Website here: http://bit.ly/algNA4
*Check out this gorgeous classic colonial home for sale in Princeton’s “Institute” neighborhood… http://bit.ly/4SSlkk Walk to town!
Huh, more snow. Ugh…noooo! We are all sick with a little cabin fever. Thus we present some cool reasons to get out this week. If you are looking for cool weekend stuff you can hit our website www.princetonscoop.com and sign up for the newsletters right there on the home page. The Events newsletter is sent out every Wednesday. Also, we want to remind you that TONIGHT (Tuesday) is the benefit for Haiti at the Nassau Inn. More details are here: http://bit.ly/asT76y
Ok, onto the good stuff:
*Reserve your kids a true camp experience this summer at Rambling Pines: door-to-door transportation, lunch & snack, tennis, basketball, instructional swim, outdoor free swim, golf, fishing, arts & crafts and more. Check out the Rambling Pines video here http://bit.ly/auheK7 (PS…if plans change you can get a full refund until June 15!)
*Wednesday @ McCarterTheatre:NEA2010 Jazz Master Kenny Barron/Monterey Jazz Festival. 20% off tkts with code PSCOOP http://bit.ly/9TdRDr
*Luxaby Baby & Child hosting designer Jeanine Johnsen, Wednesday February 24th. Click here for details: http://bit.ly/bIcToH
*Got HIPS? Bring em to BellyDance class! Try it for free.Alexia’s Belly Dance & Beyond. Quakerbridge Road.Video @: http://bit.ly/alexiabdb
*wow~what a sale at jane at 7 spring street!75% off fall/winter merchandise…that’s like paying 6% OF retail. http://bit.ly/8Y0Xhw
*Book an appointment with Heather Farrell at SalonPure- Mention PSCOOP & save of 25% off all services with her. http://bit.ly/co6BD8
*Phrog Personal Training Studio! Semi-private classes are insane, especially new PHROG LEGS class. Check it out here http://bit.ly/8XEXKb
*Arlington Capital Mortgage – in the heart of Princeton. Your go-to guys for all things mortgage. http://bit.ly/A_C_M
*Celebrate the Valle D’ Aosta region @ EnoTerra, Wed Feb 24. 5 courses w wine $80 per person. Call to reserve 497-1777, http://bit.ly/aWswvk
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People, there are deals to be had, dinners to be enjoyed and theater to be experienced. Put on those galoshes, get up off that couch and have at it….this week is not to be missed piddling around the house, Get out when you can, hunker down when you must and live in the moment…Enjoy!
PLAN: 2/13 Cupid’s Chase 5K Run. Registration @8:30am. Run/walk at 10am. Princeton Shopping Center. Music, prizes, giveaways, massages,more!
cherry pie sale. YUM. starts today(Feb 8 ) at Terhune Orchards. Perfect Valentine’s desert for sure. http://bit.ly/djP1Pf
*Head to McCarter Theatre to see Cirque Mechanics in Birdhouse Factory this weekend with shows Sat&Sun. The powerful performers in this off-the-wall production transform the mundane into magnificent. An industrial-strength circus for the whole family! Popcorn&cotton candy complete the circus experience. Children’s Tickets are just $12, and regular tickets are 20% off with promo code pscoop. http://bit.ly/8Ze6m0
*Dining for Children’s Futures @ Mediterra Thursday Feb 11. Traditional cuisine & wine from Greece, Cyprus & the Islands. $45 pp includes charitable donation .Call 252-9680 to reserve. The Vision of Children’s Futures is to improve child health and development outcomes in Trenton so that every child enters preschool healthy and ready to learn. http://bit.ly/ao7Dmn
*Resolutions hard to keep?Not if your resolution is to PARTY! Zumba Dance Fitness. Alexia’s Belly Dance & Beyond http://bit.ly/algNA4
*Buying a first home? FREE pre-approvals from Arlington Capital Mortgage eliminates stress for all parties. Get approved for your mortgage before you even start house hunting. Join their Facebook page and stay up-to-date with what’s happening in the mortgage world. They have lots of good tidbits…. http://bit.ly/A_C_M
*Interested in a free chance to try a personal training session? Call them & mention PSCOOP 683-0042. Check out PHROG : http://bit.ly/bGZCJ2
*The Perfect Valentine’s Day Gift at Judy King Interiors http://bit.ly/dmldf8 a la Jonathan Adler. deee-vine. 44 Spring Street, Princeton
*Stuart Country Day School is still accepting admission applications where space is available. Visit http://bit.ly/5vc0Fr for more info.
TONIGHT 2/10 : David Kim,Concertmaster of Phil. Orch. on violin in concert w/ pianist Paul Jones, Miller Chapel Princeton Theological Seminary 7:30
*Saturday:PrincetonMen’s bball v Cornell@ 6pm Family fun zone & the Princeton Tiger/Chick Fil-A Cow in attendance http://bit.ly/2KmjGy FUN
Saturday 2/13 – 40th Annual Trinity Church Rummage Sale – 9-3pm 33 Mercer Street Free #’d entry tickets given out at 8am. 609-924-2277
*Looking for a better cut or color? Salon Pure in the heart of Palmer Square (right above Mediterra) is a beautiful, relaxing sanctuary. Escape the hustle of your day for a blow-out, cut or color and enjoy being pampered in their Paul Mitchell Focus Salon. http://bit.ly/co6BD8 609-683-8384
Howdy Scoopers:
Here are few of our deals and steals and special events happening around town this week:
*FetchClay,MakeMan @ McCarter got great reviews. Closes 2/14. Tues & Wed nights buy one get one free with code: pscoop http://bit.ly/3E9iD4
*SUPERBOWL FUN! No plans for the big game? Eno Terra is planning a feast. Pre game party starts @ 6, $44 pp includes pregame appetizers, game time snacks, half time feast, beer, wine and team spirits. Call 497.1777 for reservations; http://bit.ly/aWswvk
*It’s not too late to get away for Valentine’s Day& you won’t need airline tickets. Feel far, far away at the Inn at Glencairn, Princeton’s top-rated specialty hotel.$149 incl gourmet breakfast, 4 poster beds w/frette linens, antique armoires + all modern amenities. Bonus: guaranteed V-Day dinner reservations at ‘elements’. PScoopers get 10% off. http://bit.ly/InnGC
*Providing children with extraordinary summers since 1976. Rambling Pines Day Camp. Open House Feb 7th, 1pm-3pm. http://bit.ly/bGMQyj
*The Princeton Women’s Bbasketball team is off to a 15-2 & 3-0 start in the Ivy League. Traditional Ivy League power Harvard visits Jadwin Gym on Friday night to take on Princeton. Tickets are only $5/adults and $3/youth. Plenty of great seats remain & remember after every home women’s basketball game, fans get FREE autograph books and autographs outside of the Princeton locker room. http://bit.ly/2KmjGy
More to come….stay tuned!
Here is your look at our deals and steals in the Princeton Area. Also want to share with you a link to our “other” blog where we talk about a Friday night event not to be missed http://www.princetonscoop.com/2010/01/25/everything-is-illuminated-at-stuart/
*Spend $100 and get a free dress now through the end of the month at Rosana, 39 Palmer Sq W, Princeton http://bit.ly/91Pwve
Looking for preschool for your kids? We LOVE PenningtonMontessori. Last Open House Jan. 27 from 9:30-11:00 http://bit.ly/PenMont
*Tre Piani’s Corporate Special Lunch Pkgs@$30pp.Dinner Pkgs@$50pp-Mention Twitter for free apps! http://bit.ly/7ZIMbq Great business venue
*January 25th – Princeton Hockey vs. Connecticut @ Baker Rink, 609-258-4849 $10. www.goprincetontigers.com, 7 p.m.
*Special Offer Alert! Get half-price tickets for the Shen Wei Dance Arts at McCarter on Jan. 27. Use PromoCode: PScoop http://bit.ly/8ptOsE
*Book an appt. with Samantha at SalonPure this week and get a free moisture treatment. She specializes in curly hair! http:// bit.ly/SalonPure
*Hedy Shepard Ltd has some amazing deals to be had. Huge end of season sale. Head to 175 Nassau Street pronto! http://bit.ly/5vG3Fw
*Cheer on Princeton University’s Women’s Basketball Team & join the fight against Breast Cancer at the game vs. Yale on Sat., January 30th @ 6 PM. ALL FANS WEARING PINK WILL GET IN FOR FREE! Free pink treats in the Jadwin Gym lobby during the game. Come out and support a cause that affects us all. Donations welcome & will go to local Breast Cancer organizations. www.goprincetontigers.com
*Want to learn Belly Dance like this http://bit.ly/alexiabdb ? Alexia’s Belly Dance& Beyond. First class free for new students. Bring a friend!
*TreBar is the perfect nook for mid-winter get-togethers. Lots of style, intimacy, plenty of parking & great food/drinks. http://bit.ly/7ZIMbq
*Save the Date! Designer Jeanine Johnsen will be in-store debuting her Spring Line at Luxaby Baby & Child on Fri Feb19 http://bit.ly/LuxBaby
*All you need is peace, love, and The Blue Ribbon Sale at @ Jane! All fall and winter merchandise is 50% off this week and a portion of all proceeds will benefit Haiti and Hands Together. Thursday open late with drinks and treats for all. Jane is Princeton’s new consignment boutique located at 7 Spring Street. http://bit.ly/4Ls7Vx
*Just in from LA! Handmade designer belts that Paris Hilton covets & green goes glam with Matt n’ Nat PVC beaded bags.Rosana 39 Palmer Sq.
*25% off all cut and or color appointments with Amanda, a new stylist at SalonPure. http:// bit.ly/SalonPure Mention PSCOOP
*A fun workout that will make you smile?! Try it free. Alexia’s Belly Dance & Beyond. Quakerbridge Road.Video here: http://bit.ly/alexiabdb
*AfterHours @ McCarter offers a show & party for one price.See FETCH CLAY,MAKE MAN, then enjoy food,beverages & dancing http://bit.ly/6w1wFh
*40% off ALL remaining clothing at Luxaby Baby & Child! 67 Palmer Square West http://bit.ly/LuxBaby Great prices on quality clothing!
*Special Offer Alert! Get half-price tickets for the Shen Wei Dance Arts at McCarter on Jan. 27. Use PromoCode: Scoop http://bit.ly/8ptOsE
Looking for preschool for your kids? We LOVE PenningtonMontessori. OpenHouses Jan. 20 & 27 from 9:30-11:00 http://bit.ly/PenMont
FOR YOUR RADAR: Milk Money on Tulane Street in Princeton, you know, the kids consignment shop….January 26-29 all inventory is a whopping 50% off. Saturday January 30th…that’s their $10 bag sale. Stuff a bag for 10 bucks. We love a good recession deal!
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