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	The state must me doing something about these. Their numbers are way down!		The state must me doing something about these. Their numbers are way down!


			===Travel===

			[[Travel]] tips.

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imported>Lipman: /* Life in general */

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Life in general

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	[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_marmorated_stink_bug Stink bugs] head inside in the fall and can be a huge pain. They love to hide in dark places, and release a stinky spray if disturbed (or crushed). Different people use different means for dealing with them; dropping them into a jar with some rubbing alcohol in it works well.		[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_marmorated_stink_bug Stink bugs] head inside in the fall and can be a huge pain. They love to hide in dark places, and release a stinky spray if disturbed (or crushed). Different people use different means for dealing with them; dropping them into a jar with some rubbing alcohol in it works well.

			The state must me doing something about these. Their numbers are way down!

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imported>Price: Added some advice.

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Added some advice.

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	== ~~Life in & Around Princeton~~ ==		===Housing===

	~~'''Housing'''~~

	Links to information on housing for undergraduates, graduates, and faculty/staff:		Links to information on housing for undergraduates, graduates, and faculty/staff:
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	[http://www.princeton.edu/facilities/housing/off-campus_housing/ Off Campus Housing]		[http://www.princeton.edu/facilities/housing/off-campus_housing/ Off Campus Housing]

	~~'''~~Daycare~~'''~~		===Daycare===

	The University operates two daycare centers for preschool children, [http://www.princeton.edu/unow University NOW] and [http://www.ulns.org University League].		The University operates two daycare centers for preschool children, [http://www.princeton.edu/unow University NOW] and [http://www.ulns.org University League].
	A list of many of the other local daycares may be found at the [http://www.princetonol.com/family/polSub.cfm?Bustype_Code=CHILD%20CARE Princeton Online] site.		A list of many of the other local daycares may be found at the [http://www.princetonol.com/family/polSub.cfm?Bustype_Code=CHILD%20CARE Princeton Online] site.

	~~'''~~Schools~~'''~~		If your child is not in daycare, you could easily go to a different library in the area for story time each day through the week.

			Check out http://princetonkids.com for local activities.

			===Schools===

	The [http://www.prs.k12.nj.us/ Princeton public schools] are excellent, as are the public schools in the neighboring		The [http://www.prs.k12.nj.us/ Princeton public schools] are excellent, as are the public schools in the neighboring
	towns. You can find a list of local private schools [http://www.princetonol.com/back_to_school/polsub.cfm?Bustype_code=Private%20Schools here].		towns. You can find a list of local private schools [http://www.princetonol.com/back_to_school/polsub.cfm?Bustype_code=Private%20Schools here].

	~~'''~~Transportation~~'''~~		===Transportation===

	[http://www.princeton.edu/transportation/pubtrans.html Transportation in & around Princeton]		[http://www.princeton.edu/transportation/pubtrans.html Transportation in & around Princeton]

	~~'''~~Where to shop~~'''~~		Note that on major thoroughfares in New Jersey (e.g., US1), all turns are made by first exiting to the right ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jughandle "jughandles"]).

			When driving on country roads, beware that deer may dart out in front of you at any time. And if you see one cross in front of you, there is likely another waiting to jump out just as you get there...


			===Where to shop===

	[http://www.princetonshoppingcenter.com/ Princeton Shopping Center], about a mile from Campus, including a pretty good grocery store.		[http://www.princetonshoppingcenter.com/ Princeton Shopping Center], about a mile from Campus, including a pretty good grocery store.

	The [http://princetonol.com/ Princeton Online website] is a good resource for finding shops.		The [http://princetonol.com/ Princeton Online website] is a good resource for finding shops.

			If you have a car, head south for about 5 minutes on US1 for department stores (Walmart, Target, JC Penney, Macy's), grocery stores (Wegman's, Shoprite, Kohl's), and others (Best Buy, Sam's Club, Home Depot).


			===Life in general===

			[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_marmorated_stink_bug Stink bugs] head inside in the fall and can be a huge pain. They love to hide in dark places, and release a stinky spray if disturbed (or crushed). Different people use different means for dealing with them; dropping them into a jar with some rubbing alcohol in it works well.


	[[Category:General]]		[[Category:General]]

imported>Lipman: /* Life in & Around Princeton */

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Life in & Around Princeton

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	[http://www.princeton.edu/facilities/housing/graduate_info/ Graduate Housing]		[http://www.princeton.edu/facilities/housing/graduate_info/ Graduate Housing]

	[http://www.princeton.edu/facilities/housing/~~faculty_staff_info~~/ Faculty & Staff Housing]		[http://www.princeton.edu/facilities/housing/fac-staff-re/ Faculty & Staff Housing]

	[http://www.princeton.edu/facilities/housing/off-campus_housing/ Off Campus Housing]		[http://www.princeton.edu/facilities/housing/off-campus_housing/ Off Campus Housing]

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	The University operates two daycare centers for preschool children, [http://www.princeton.edu/unow University NOW] and [http://www.ulns.org University League].		The University operates two daycare centers for preschool children, [http://www.princeton.edu/unow University NOW] and [http://www.ulns.org University League].
	A list of ~~some~~ of the local daycares may be found at the [http://www.princetonol.com/family/polSub.cfm?Bustype_Code=CHILD%20CARE Princeton Online] site.		A list of many of the other local daycares may be found at the [http://www.princetonol.com/family/polSub.cfm?Bustype_Code=CHILD%20CARE Princeton Online] site.

	'''Schools'''		'''Schools'''

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	The University operates two daycare centers for preschool children, [http://www.princeton.edu/unow University NOW] and [http://www.ulns.org University League].		The University operates two daycare centers for preschool children, [http://www.princeton.edu/unow University NOW] and [http://www.ulns.org University League].
	A ~~comprehensive~~ list of local daycares may be found at the [http://www.princetonol.com/family/polSub.cfm?Bustype_Code=CHILD%20CARE Princeton Online] site.		A list of some of the local daycares may be found at the [http://www.princetonol.com/family/polSub.cfm?Bustype_Code=CHILD%20CARE Princeton Online] site.

	'''Schools'''		'''Schools'''

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	'''Housing'''		'''Housing'''

			Links to information on housing for undergraduates, graduates, and faculty/staff:

	[http://www.princeton.edu/facilities/housing/undergraduate_info/ Undergraduate Housing]		[http://www.princeton.edu/facilities/housing/undergraduate_info/ Undergraduate Housing]
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	'''Daycare'''		'''Daycare'''

	~~fill in~~ the ~~wiki~~		The University operates two daycare centers for preschool children, [http://www.princeton.edu/unow University NOW] and [http://www.ulns.org University League].
			A comprehensive list of local daycares may be found at the [http://www.princetonol.com/family/polSub.cfm?Bustype_Code=CHILD%20CARE Princeton Online] site.

	'''Schools'''		'''Schools'''
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	'''Where to shop'''		'''Where to shop'''

	[http://www.princetonshoppingcenter.com/ Princeton Shopping Center], about a mile from Campus.		[http://www.princetonshoppingcenter.com/ Princeton Shopping Center], about a mile from Campus, including a pretty good grocery store.

	The [http://princetonol.com/ Princeton Online website] is a good resource for finding shops.		The [http://princetonol.com/ Princeton Online website] is a good resource for finding shops.

	[[Category:General]]		[[Category:General]]

imported>Strauss at 16:11, 16 September 2011

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	'''Schools'''		'''Schools'''

	~~fill~~ in the ~~wiki~~		The [http://www.prs.k12.nj.us/ Princeton public schools] are excellent, as are the public schools in the neighboring
			towns. You can find a list of local private schools [http://www.princetonol.com/back_to_school/polsub.cfm?Bustype_code=Private%20Schools here].

	'''Transportation'''		'''Transportation'''
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	'''Where to shop'''		'''Where to shop'''

	~~fill in the wiki~~		[http://www.princetonshoppingcenter.com/ Princeton Shopping Center], about a mile from Campus.

			The [http://princetonol.com/ Princeton Online website] is a good resource for finding shops.

	[[Category:General]]		[[Category:General]]

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	'''Daycare'''		'''Daycare'''

	fill in the wiki		fill in the wiki

	'''Schools'''		'''Schools'''

	fill in the wiki		fill in the wiki

	'''Transportation'''		'''Transportation'''

	[http://www.princeton.edu/transportation/pubtrans.html Transportation]		[http://www.princeton.edu/transportation/pubtrans.html Transportation in & around Princeton]

	'''Where to shop'''		'''Where to shop'''

	fill in the wiki		fill in the wiki

	[[Category:General]]		[[Category:General]]

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	== Life in & Around Princeton ==		== Life in & Around Princeton ==

	'''Housing'''		'''Housing'''

	[http://www.princeton.edu/facilities/housing/undergraduate_info/ Undergraduate Housing]		[http://www.princeton.edu/facilities/housing/undergraduate_info/ Undergraduate Housing]

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	'''Transportation'''		'''Transportation'''

	[http://www.princeton.edu/transportation/pubtrans.html Transportation]		[http://www.princeton.edu/transportation/pubtrans.html Transportation]