The honorary groundhog did not see his shadow Friday morning, predicting that there will be an early spring. The day marks the 21st time Phil has not seen his shadow during the 138-year-old tradition.

Many people across the globe are familiar with Pennsylvania's Punxsutawney Phil as the main furry weather-predicting critter each Groundhog Day, which falls on Feb. 2. However, Phil, whose full ...

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Explore the quirky and light-hearted tradition of Groundhog Day in Pennsylvania, where Punxsutawney Phil predicts the weather and festivities abound in celebration of this annual event.

Because of Pennsylvania Dutch folklore, which helped give birth to the Groundhog Day tradition, that region has several on the job, including Mount Joy Minnie and Dover Doug.

Ever since the tradition began in 1887, Phil (and his ancestors) saw their shadows 99 times, while predicting an early spring only 16 times. There was no record for nine of the years.

However, Milltown organizers have not given up hope. "It's a great tradition, we will be doing it again," said George Murray, the mayor of Milltown. "Once we procure another groundhog." ...

OCTORARO ORPHIE, Pennsylvania: Predicts from a home base in Quarryville in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Because of Pennsylvania Dutch folklore, which helped give birth to the Groundhog Day ...