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February 2, 1886 - The Punxsutawney Spirit newspaper proclaims this date as Pennsylvania's first official Groundhog Day celebration. 1986 - Phil travels to Washington, It is found as far north as Alaska and ranges southward to Georgia. It is a common resident of the Finger Lakes Region as well. The groundhog is primarily an herbivore typically measuring about 2 feet in length and weighing up to 10 pounds. But those in farm country where alfalfa is grown can measure 6 inches longer and weigh more than 20 pounds. Video above: Rare albino groundhog spotted in the Susquehanna Valley.The Groundhog Day celebration at Gobbler's Knob started in 1887. Aside from a 10-year gap, records for each prognostication Groundhog Day, Feb. 2, is coming up, and soon Punxsutawney Phil will tell us what to expect from the weeks to come. The holiday dates back hundreds of years, and has grown to be a widely In 1886, Groundhog Day was acknowledged for the first time in Punxsutawney by a local newspaper, Weathers Wags, according to the club. In 1887, the first official pilgrimage to see Phil on Gobbler In Punxsutawney, 1886 marked the first time that Groundhog Day appeared in the local newspaper. The following year brought the first official trek to Gobbler’s Knob. Each year since then has seen a steady increase in participation of the celebration from people all over the world. 3 of 15 | . FILE - The groundhog saw his shadow, Feb. 2, 1954, as the sun peeked through an overcast sky at Washington Park Zoo in Milwaukee, Wis. 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. Should be remaining on Candlemas Day. On Candlemas Day, The good goose begins to lay. When the wind’s in the east on Candlemas Day, There it will stick till the 2nd of May. On Candlemas Day, if the thorns hang a drop, You are sure of a good pea crop. More About Groundhogs! What exactly IS a groundhog? Also known as a woodchuck or whistlepig Home of Punxsutawney Phil in the Weather Capital of the World. The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club invites to to celebrate Groundhog Day! Crowds as large as 30,000 have turned out to Punxsutawney for multi-day Groundhog Day festivities, which the state calls a significant tourism boost for the town of fewer than 6,000 people. Groundhog Day (1993) clip with quote -What are the Finger Lakes? -Correct. Yarn is the best search for video clips by quote. Find the exact moment in a TV show, movie, or music video you want to share. Easily move forward or backward to get to the perfect clip. Groundhog Day (1993) clip with quote What are the Finger Lakes? Yarn is the best search for video clips by quote. Find the exact moment in a TV show, movie, or music video you want to share. Our live trapping services and emphasis on customer satisfaction make us the first choice among Finger Lakes home owners and businesses! Call or Text: 315-227-2065 Facebook Tomorrow's Groundhog Day. I'll be in Punxsutawney for our country's oldest groundhog festival. What are the Finger Lakes?-What are the Finger Lakes? -Correct. Since it’s Groundhog’s Day and we’re in the Finger Lakes here’s a scene from Groundhog Day (1993) that mentions Seneca Lake and the Finger Lakes! The Finger Lakes Times mobile app brings you the latest local breaking news, updates, and more. Read the Finger Lakes Times on your mobile device just as it appears in print. e-Edition and App Help Ranking of the top 17 things to do in The Finger Lakes. Travelers favorites include #1 Skaneateles Lake, #2 Finger Lakes Skiing and more. The New York State Park Campgrounds also allow same [Updated Jan. 3, 2025] If you’re in search of an authentic slice of life in Upstate New York, why not plan a trip to some of the best towns in the Finger Lakes?Renowned for its world-class wineries, scenic rural landscapes, and rich history, the Finger Lakes offers travelers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and friendly small-town charm. STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Enjoy a weekend filled with local music, wildlife exploration, and Groundhog Day excitement with events happening near you. Birding: Winter Birds / Feb. 1, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m The Groundhog Club Member Reception will be held Tuesday, Feb. 1 at the Punxsutawney Eagles from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. This event is for current Groundhog Club Members and does not require a ticket.
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