Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Ground hog day 2012

  • STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Shadow? Or no? The questions will be on the minds of many, tomorrow morning, as Staten Island Chuck and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg meet on Groundhog Day 2012 for the annual prediction regarding the arrival of spring.
  • (Staten Island Advance)
  • Repeating the same scenario isnt all unpleasant, as Bill Murray discovered while endlessly reliving Groundhog Day in Punxsutawney, Pa. You can learn to play the piano, speak French, ice sculpt, go out to a lot of nice dinners, and more.
  • (San Francisco Gate)
  • Will Punxsutawney Phil see his shadow on groundhog day 2012? The weather predictions are in for tomorrows big moment in (or out) of the sun for the charming groundhog. What will it be? Phil will emerge to make his prognostication around 7:20 a.m.
  • (National Ledger)
  • February 1, 2012 — While much of the weather prognosticating world forty days after his birth, and Groundhog Day. Hedgehogs being less common in the U.S., the groundhog was a natural.
  • (Washington Times)
  • Each year on February 2, Groundhog Day, the famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil predicts whether spring will arrive early or late. How accurate is Phil for 2012? Groundhog Day. February 2.
  • (Earth & Sky)
  • After the prognostication at Groundhog Day, kids warm up with hot chocolate, a story, crafts, and snacks. Starting at 11:30 a.m., activities include learning how animals stay warm in winter. Feb. 2 at 9:30 a.m. Free (9:30 a.m. forecast and 10 a.m.
  • (Boston Globe)
  • A weak cold front will affect Charlotte-area weather today and early Thursday, and it will have an impact on Groundhog Day forecasts Thursday.
  • (McClatchy)
  • Each year about this time, in the run-up to Groundhog Day on Feb. 2, this calling turns a spotlight on Will and the multitude of sick, maimed or just plain helpless marmots sharing his home on the icy shores of Lake Erie.
  • (McClatchy)
  • How much do you know about Groundhog Day? The February 2 celebration, which involves a weather-predicting woodchuck, dates back to the late 19th century, with other mid-winter weather holidays dating back hundreds of years before that.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • Not even Bill Murray as a movie weatherman escaped a couple of nips from the furry rodents on the set of his popular Groundhog Day that put the annual shadow or no shadow ritual on a loop in 1993.
  • (Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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