THAT’S BECAUSE GROUNDHOG DAY IS ON SUNDAY. YEAH, AND WE GOT NEWS EIGHT’S JERE GISH HERE. JERRY, TALK TO US ABOUT SOME OF THE EVENTS THAT ARE HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND. ALSO, PHIL’S IS A RECORD.
But the good news is January is almost over and in a just a few days, on Groundhog Day, we'll find out if the ongoing weather conditions will persist or if spring is on the horizon. On Sunday ...
Groundhog Club handler A.J. Dereume with Punxsutawney Phil at Gobbler's Knob. (Barry Reeger/AP) ...
The groundhog and his partner Phyllis became parents of two in 2024. Punxsutawney Phil made another key weather prediction on Groundhog Day, Feb. 2 -- the first year he did so as a parent.
The greatest meteorologist is about to do his thing. Punxsutawney Phil, the most famous groundhog in Pennsylvania, will soon make his call to decide if winter is coming to a close or if we'll ...
Groundhog Day is Sunday, as the nation tunes in to see whether the beloved Pennsylvania groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, sees his shadow. In theory, if Phil sees his shadow, we can expect six more ...
Yoder concluded the festival has roots in “ancient, undoubtedly prehistoric, weather lore.” Pennsylvania Germans settled in the area, and in the late 1880s, they started celebrating the holiday by ...
Groundhog Day is observed in the U.S. and Canada on Feb. 2 every year and falls on a Sunday in 2025. Why do we celebrate Groundhog Day? Groundhog Day is more than just a classic movie starring ...
Groundhog Day has its roots in ancient European traditions. It originated from Candlemas Day, a Christian holiday where clergy would bless candles and distribute them to ward off winter's chill ...
In 1886, Clymer H. Freas, city editor of the Punxsutawney Spirit newspaper, was inspired by the local tradition of hunting and barbecuing groundhogs. He dubbed the participants the Punxsutawney ...
It's almost time for the iconic groundhog Punxsutawney Phil to come out of hibernation. After a uniquely harsh winter for some parts of the country, people may be hoping that Phil does not see his ...
Donations will be collected for St. Vincent DePaul Food Pantry. The first 100 visitors to donate will receive a free T-shirt. Buckeye Chuck, Ohio's official weather-predicting groundhog, is days away ...