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(Matthew Jonas/Staff Photographer) Flatiron Freddy fans were dealt a blow recently as Boulder’s beloved stuffed marmot missed a spot on a Groundhog Day mascot ranking. In a list published last ...
While the Bill Murray film, “Groundhog Day,” had his character stuck on ... a beloved groundhog and regional icon. The story goes that if Phil does see his shadow, then six more weeks of ...
But no locally-produced treat could touch the majesty of the state's ultimate icon: Punxsutawney Phil. Groundhog Day always felt so exciting to me as a kid. Even though I grew up hundreds of miles ...
attends the 139th celebration of Groundhog Day in Punxsutawney, Pa. on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. Phil's handlers said that the groundhog emerged from his tree stump in Gobbler's Knob around 7:30 a.m ...
Though Groundhog Day has been around in various forms in the ... The beloved groundhog was named for broadcasting icon Charlie Evers, who started the tradition. It was in 1979 that Evers convinced ...
This winter has been harsh, especially in the Midwest and East Coast, but in just a couple weeks, on Groundhog Day, we'll find out if we're going to find out we're going to have an extra long winter.
While Groundhog Day isn't a federal holiday in the United States, the traditional observance celebrates the triumph of spring over winter. Groundhog Day is centered around an old Dutch ...
Groundhog Day falls on a Sunday this year, which makes for a perfect day to relax with loved ones and put on a nostalgic movie: "Groundhog Day", starring Bill Murray. "Groundhog Day" begs the ...
The origin of Groundhog Day in America traces to the fervent religious ... The lovable groundhog gave residents a new community icon, a fresh symbol of Milltown pride that would endure.
Groundhog Day marks the midpoint of winter, blending European folklore with modern fun as Americans turn to a groundhog’s shadow to predict the season’s outcome — either six more weeks of ...