The origin of Groundhog Day in America traces to the fervent religious beliefs of German-speaking immigrants in the 1800s.

Massachusetts has its own groundhogs who divine the changing of the seasons, and one of them purportedly makes more accurate ...

This year’s Groundhog Day could look a little different than prior years. The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals ...

Pennsylvania's own Punxsutawney Phil is a product of a storied tradition (and superstitions) that stretch back years and ...

While Phil calls for six more weeks of winter, Birmingham Jill, Buckeye Chuck, and others are forecasting an early spring ...

75% OF THE TIME, MUCH LIKE PHIL ... winter.Uni This taxidermy groundhog is placed on a raft for a ceremonial ride down the Tulpehocken Creek in Myerstown, Lebanon County. Uni then looks at his ...

The weather-predicting groundhog celebrity has met two presidents and drinks a life-extending elixir: "Our Phil is like, ...

for those in the Worcester area (or who like to sleep in), a Sunday ticket to the Worcester EcoTarium will get you entrance to see its resident groundhog — Cornelia — look for her shadow at 11 ...

“I can’t help but look back on it longingly ... He did it under the condition that his pet groundhog be included in the sale. “At first, I was like, ‘OK, what does that entail?’” ...

Groundhog Day at Gobbler's Knob Grounds open for the main event at 3 a.m. and is free of charge. The party will continue through the day as revelers await Phil's 7:25 a.m. prognostication. Will he see ...

The furry celebrity generally disregarded his small, ornate house – and politely nibbled Portage Pie's pumpkin pie – before ...

Sam has his own opinions, but more people may be more familiar with Punxsutawney Phil, the most famous groundhog ...