According to Boonshoft, the annual tradition actually is a nod to the ancient Roman custom of Candlemas Day, where hedgehogs were initially used to predict spring. Photo courtesy of Boonshoft ...

The groundhog club said this year might be the biggest Groundhog Day ever ... Everybody’s happy and in a good mood.” No surprise: Eggleston, 47, was hoping for an early spring prediction.

IT’S A PENNSYLVANIA STAPLE! >> HAPPY GROUNDHOG DAY!! >> HAPPY GROUNDHOG DAY PITTSBURGH, I’M HOPING FOR SPRING BUT WHATEVER PHIL SAYS GOES! >> GROUNDHOG DAY >> IT IS UNACCEPTABLE TO NOT BELIEVE ...

It's a cold winter morning, and everyone has a smile on their face and is happy," Bellairs said. Woodstock is famously known for playing host to the 1993 movie "Groundhog Day," with filming taking ...

happy to wait more than four hours in freezing cold to see the celebrity groundhog Punxsutawney Phil emerge from his tree trunk on Groundhog Day. "Phil! Phil! Phil! Phil!" they chanted as the ...

Happy Groundhog day! While Phil saw his shadow, declaring 6 more weeks of winter, central Kentucky is feeling more like Spring today. Highs will reach the upper 50s/low 60s this afternoon with ...

Happy Groundhog Day! No matter what the furry rodent forecasts today, we will be experiencing milder weather this afternoon. Spotty light rain or flurries are possible, north this morning.

SPRING OR SIX MORE WEEKS OF WINTER ... GOOD MORNING TO YOU ALL. HAPPY GROUNDHOG DAY. THERE ARE SO MANY PEOPLE HERE THIS MORNING WE GOT OUR EYE ON PHIL’S TREE STOMP THIS MORNING OR WATCH AND ...

It was a big party in Punxsutawney this weekend. "This is my favorite holiday," one local says of the fuss-free day, adding, "You don't have to... What it's like to party in the native habitat of ...