You can take a quick ferry ride from this dreamland to Washington Island, where you will discover more treasures. It may be ...

Forget Punxsutawney Phil and his shadow—we've got recipes here to keep you cozy through winter AND to help usher in spring.

Sunday is Groundhog Day, a holiday of sorts that makes meteorologists roll their eyes and a good many other people start thinking about spring. Observed primarily in the United States and Canada, ...

NEW YORK -- Staten Island Chuck, a groundhog at the Staten Island Zoo, did not see his shadow and predicted an early spring ...

The handlers for Staten Island Chuck say the groundhog has predicted an early spring. (AP Video: Ted Shaffrey) ...

If you’re the mayor of New York City, the last place you want to be on Groundhog Day is Staten Island. Just ask Bill de ...

A RIVAL of Punxsutawney Phil’s was killed after being dropped by a “Butterfingers” mayor in front of a screaming crowd.

Groundhog Day is here! Staten Island Chuck did not see his shadow, meaning the Big Apple should expect an early spring.

Punxsutawney Phil isn't the only weather-predicting groundhog that enjoys a day of spotlight. In New York, Staten Island ...

Spring officially starts March 20, but depending on whether or not a groundhog sees its shadow, it’s believed to foretell how ...

The origin of Groundhog Day in America traces to the fervent religious beliefs of German-speaking immigrants in the 1800s.

German immigrants continued that tradition in Pennsylvania but swapped the hedgehog for a groundhog. Over time, the tradition ...