Punxsutawney Phil - Wikipedia
Punxsutawney Phil (/ ˌ p ʌ ŋ k s ə ˈ t ɔː n i /) is a groundhog residing in Young Township near Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, United States, who is the central figure in Punxsutawney's annual Groundhog Day celebration. Folklore. On February 2 each year, [1] Punxsutawney holds a civic festival with music and food. During the ceremony, which ...
Groundhog Day and Punxsutawney Phil explained : NPR
2 days ago · Punxsutawney Phil, seen here in 2001 being carried by Groundhog Club Inner Circle member William Deeley, has been making weather predictions on Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa., since the late ...
Punxsutawney Phil to mark 1st Groundhog Day as a father
3 days ago · The annual tradition of having a groundhog named Punxsutawney Phil decide whether winter will continue or spring will arrive early dates back to Feb. 2, 1887, in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, and is ...
Pennsylvania gov rebuffs PETA's demands on Punxsutawney Phil…
1 day ago · Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro defended Punxsutawney Phil against overtures from PETA to retire the rodent, as Groundhog Day is more than a holiday in the Keystone State.
8 things to know about Groundhog Day and its big star, Punxsutawney Phil
1 day ago · That's especially true for a small town in Pennsylvania, where celebrity groundhog Punxsutawney Phil delivers his annual weather prediction on Feb. 2 to thousands of people in person, and millions more online. The event takes place at Gobbler's Knob, an open hillside in the woods about 2 miles from the town of Punxsutawney.
Beneath the surface, Groundhog Day’s deep roots predate Punxsutawney Phil
1 day ago · Gloria McGowan of Williamsport, Ind., center, watches the festivities while waiting for Punxsutawney Phil, the weather prognosticating groundhog, to come out and make his prediction during the 136th celebration of Groundhog Day on Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa., Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Barry Reeger, File)
Every Groundhog Day, Punxsutawney Phil Takes Center Stage
2 days ago · In Punxsutawney, Pa., about an hour and a half northeast of Pittsburgh, this tradition involving a weather prediction dates back to 1886. It’s observed in the U.S. on February 2nd of every year ...
Punxsutawney Groundhog Club - The Home of Groundhog Day!
The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club 1548 Woodland Ave Ext., Punxsutawney, PA 15767. 814-618-5591 / [email protected]
Punxsutawney Phil: Legendary groundhog, not-so-legendary …
3 days ago · Groundhog Club handler A.J. Dereume holds Punxsutawney Phil, the weather prognosticating groundhog, during the 136th celebration of Groundhog Day on Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa., Wednesday ...
The origins of Groundhog Day and Punxsutawney Phil
Jan 31, 2024 · The arrival of annual Groundhog Day celebrations Friday, Feb. 2, 2024, will draw thousands of people to see celebrity woodchuck Phil at Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa. — an event that exploded in popularity after the 1993 Bill Murray movie. (AP Photo, File)
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