Groundhog Day, a tradition many look forward to after enduring the harsh cold of winter. For more than a century, Punxsutawney Phil has been making his famous “weather predictions” from a small town ...

Groundhog Day predictions about the coming of spring put the spotlight on Punxsutawney Phil every Feb. 2, but celebrating the ...

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Do you ever feel disappointed at the end of the traditional holiday season? Once Christmas and New Year’s Day are over, the ...

George J. Bulgarelli, meteorologist at the U.S. Weather Station at the Pittsfield Airport, doesn't put much faith in the legend of the groundhog.

Month-long observances in February include Black History Month, American Heart Month and — you might have missed it if not for this article — Great American Pie month. Certainly, being in the ...

Groundhog Day has passed. If you missed the big event, Punxsutawney Phil awoke to see his shadow and predicted six more weeks ...

I don't mind telling you, I've kind of been dreading making any sort of editorial comment or opinion on Waitangi Day.  Not ...

If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event calendar, and the bevy of events we host throughout the year. The work we do helps ...

Spring – one of the four most anticipated seasons in our calendar year. So it is that a cold-souled, white-robed fiend named ...

Ace Hardware After 364 days of preparation, Punxsutawney Phil's big day arrived on Feb. 2, Groundhog Day. The furry prognosticator came out of his stump at Gobbler's Knob at 7:15 a.m. local time ...

This creature gets his own day on the calendar to make a seasonal forecast. We’re talking about the groundhog, of course, and while Punxsutawney Phil gets most of the glory, Buffalo has its own ...