Monday, Feb. 2, is Groundhog Day. There is a long 139-year history behind this folklore and the annual ceremony in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. The story begins with a diary entry by storekeeper James ...
Every Feb. 2, Americans turn to a groundhog to see whether winter will stick around. But Groundhog Day is about much more than shadows and more weeks of cold. The tradition began in 1886, when the ...
Punxsutawney Phil's handlers at Gobbler's Knob in western Pennsylvania declared Monday morning that the famous groundhog spotted his shadow, signaling six more weeks of winter rather than an early ...
This memo is a reminder of our upcoming annual Groundhog Day event, which will be held at the secret location we call Alinsky’s Knob on Feb. 2. As usual, everyone’s favorite authoritarian-biting ...