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The History Behind Groundhog Day

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February 2nd is Groundhog Day. There is history behind this folklore and the annual ceremony in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania.Groundhog Day was first documented by storekeeper James Morris of Morgantown, Pennsylvania on Feb 4th, 1841. He states: ‘Last Tuesday the 2nd was Candlemas Day, the day... Read More.

PUNXSUTAWNEY PHIL’S PREDICTION IS LIVE ON GROUNDHOG DAY

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February 2nd is Groundhog Day when Punxsutawney Phil makes his famous folklore weather prediction. This year though, Phil will make his annual prognostication from Gobbler’s Knob in the Pennsylvania town virtually with no live audience thanks to the ongoing pandemic. But now, you can... Read More.