The lovable and much ballyhooed Punxsutawney Phil will again trek out of its burrow in Young Township near Punxsutawney, ...

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

Woody the Woodchuck, the state’s official groundhog who resides at the Howell Nature Center, began forecasting the weather in ...

In a 2024 report of the “most popular national and religious events in the United States,” Statista fails to include ...

Feb. 2 is Groundhog Day! Did you know there is a special “groundhog punch” that keeps Punxsutawney Phil alive? This lets him ...

Gloria McGowan of Williamsport, Ind., center, watches the festivities while waiting for Punxsutawney Phil, the weather ...

The famous groundhog and his partner Phyllis welcomed two baby groundhogs -- also called pups, kits or cubs -- in March 2024, making Punxsutawney Phil the first prophetic groundhog to do so since 1886 ...

The groundhog and his partner Phyllis became parents of two in 2024. Punxsutawney Phil made another key weather prediction on Groundhog Day, Feb. 2 -- the first year he did so as a parent.

This Sunday, Feb. 2 is Groundhog Day! It’s not just the title of a 1993 blockbuster movie starring Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell. Every February, thousands of people gather in Punxsutawney ...