The first recorded Groundhog Day was on February 2nd, 1886, in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. A local newspaper, The Punxsutawney Spirit, is credited with printing the news of the first observance in 1886: “Today is groundhog day, and up to the time of going to press the beast has not se...
Bobwhite quail:Sept. 1-Nov. 15; Sunday, Nov. 16; Nov. 17-22; Sunday, Nov. 23; Nov. 24-28; Dec. 15-24 and Dec. 26-March 31, 2026. No limit. There is no open season for the taking of bobwhite quail in the Letterkenny Army Depot Bobwhite Quail Recovery Area. Woodchuck (grou...
TV weatherman Phil Connors, played by Murray, is sent to Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, to cover the annual Groundhog Day festivities with his colleagues, but gets caught in a giant blizzard and ends up getting stuck in the small-town. "Just when things couldn't get any worse, they do...
Staten Island Chuck makes his Groundhog Day prediction Farmingdale, N.Y. restaurant hit by car for 2nd time in a little more than a year 2 teens arrested after Queens subway joyride, NYPD says 78-year-old man badly injured in Bronx elevator shaft fall, family says ...
(Feb. 2, 2006)Last week I waxed philosophicabout the idiocy known as The Dr. Phil Show. This week, and today in particular it’sPunxsutawney Phil.Groundhog Day the movie: Good idea. Groundhog Day the tradition: Stupid idea. The dimwitted people ofPunxsutawney, Pennsylvaniahave been shoving...
to spare the time to appreciate the big and the small moments. Together, they make a life special. My recommendation for your own bucket list is to find things that speak to you. It should be something you are willing to put in the time and the investment to accomplish. It can be gra...
The cicadas are set to start emerging in early May in the southern states, while southern Indiana and Ohio should see an emergence in mid-May. Northern Indiana, Maryland, Pennsylvania and New Jersey should see it a week later, according to Cicada Safari. ...
The price of oil is down. How should we expect the economy to perform in 2015 and 2016? Newspapers in the United States seem to emphasize the positive aspects of the drop in prices. I have written Ten Reasons Why High Oil Prices are a Problem. If our onl