Groundhog Day is Sunday, Feb. 2. The answer is in his name. The groundhog is known as Punxsutawney Phil, because the town where the Groundhog Day tradition originated is called Punxsutawney, ...
By Katherine Schramek Intern Teacher/Naturalist Oftentimes, by February, the novelty of winter wears off and people begin to ...
During the summer of 1935, a strange creature was vandalizing property and causing destruction in downtown Kerrville.
PETA activists are calling for Punxsutawney Phil, the region’s fluffiest weather predictor, to be replaced with a vegan “weather reveal cake” during ...
How accurate are Punxsutawney Phil's weather predictions? The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ranked the ...
Groundhog Day is this weekend and on Sunday, Punxsutawney Phil will make his unofficial prediction on whether winter will ...
Looking at how this came to be you have to go back to early Christianity in Europe where a religious holiday of Candlemas Day ...
The weather-predicting groundhog celebrity has met two presidents and drinks a life-extending elixir: "Our Phil is like, ...
Local meteorologist David Siple pits his prediction of the arrival of spring against Punxsutawney Phil — or any other ...
Here's everything you need to know about the tradition and how to see the all-knowing groundhogs make their predictions.
Every year, Punxsutawney Phil emerges from his hole in Gobbler's Knob in Pennsylvania ... is the best-known Groundhog Day celebration and was featured in the Bill Murray movie "Groundhog Day." ...
See how the groundhog became a symbol for predicting seasonal changes in America, rooted in German folklore with a badger — ...