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Groundhog Day (Deutsch: Murmeltiertag) is a day celebrated on February 2. According to folklore, if it is cloudy when a groundhog emerges from its burrow on this day, then spring will come early.
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Animal-rights group PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) wrote a Jan. 21 letter to organizers of the annual Groundhog Day spectacle in Punxsutawney, PA...
PEATA thinks groundhog should be replaced by a robot
An animal rights group wants organizers of Pennsylvania's Groundhog Day festival to replace Punxsutawney Phil with a robotic stand-in.According to the longtime tradi...
Thursday is Groundhog Day
PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. -- The world's most famous groundhog is expected to make his 125th annual weather forecast in front of thousands of revelers on a tiny hill in Penn...
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Maria Molina with today's Northeastern weather forecast
The groundhog has spoken. And it's bad news.Punxsutawney Phil has emerged to see his shadow before chilly revelers in Pennsylvania, meaning winter will last another ...
On Groundhog Day , Punxsutawney Phil didn't see his shadow, setting in motion speculation that the next six weeks of winter will be mild as we ramp up toward the fir...
Snow! Ice! Cold! They sweep the land in what media types call "wild weather" or a storm so bad it could "bury" the Midwest and New England. In winter no less. Shocki...
A fearsome storm spread a smothering shroud of white over nearly half the nation Wednesday, snarling transportation from Oklahoma to New England, burying parts of th...
On Tuesday, Punxsutawney Phil will emerge from a little enclosure under an outdoor stump in the Pennsylvania town that bears his name to let us know if he sees his s...
Groundhog Day celebration in Pennsylvania
A Connecticut boy with a rare developmental disorder came to Pennsylvania to meet his hero: the groundhog known as Punxsutawney Phil.Eleven-year-old Mark Russo, of T...
Shep breaks down groundhog's predictions
Early spring or six more weeks of winter?
GOBBLER'S KNOB, Penn. -- The world-famous weather-reading groundhog Punxsutawney Phil predicted spring was on its way Wednesday from his home at Gobbler's Knob, near...
Most of us do not take much note when February 2 passes--and if we do, it's just in reference to Groundhog Day. But February 2nd marks something much more important ...