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Mild winter saving cities, counties money
dbrock@amnews.comThe mild weather this winter may have been a disappointment for those hoping for a white Christmas or some snowy recreation, but it has also meant hundreds of thousands in savings for area governments. Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow on Thursday,...Tags: Salt, Groundhog Day, Budgets and Budgeting
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Street crews across Jessamine County temporarily out of salt
lbutler@jessaminejournal.comPunxsutawney Phil may have predicted a short winter and an early spring when he failed to see his shadow a couple of weeks ago, but if any more snow falls on Jessamine County between now and then, even one more week of winter could be too many. And that&...Tags: Salt, Weather, Kentucky
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Farmers face another season of drought
Punxsutawney Phil may have jumped the gun, but spring does have to come eventually. And as the mercury rises, the nagging question for many people is whether this summer will continue last year's parched conditions. "We are still in a drought," said...Tags: Environmental Issues, Agriculture, Swimming, National Weather Service, Weather Radar
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Will Punxsutawney Phil see his shadow?
At 7:20 a.m. Saturday Punxsutawney Phil will leave his burrow at Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa., for the 123rd time and prognosticate how much longer winter will last. If Phil sees his shadow and returns to his burrow it means six more weeks of...Tags: Groundhog Day, Maryland Zoo Baltimore
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Saving daylight
The time has come once again when we Americans will perch on the edge of our collective seats, waiting with bated breath to hear the answer to an extraordinarily important question: what time is it? There is also a tiny matter involving some sort of...Tags: Hugh Hefner, Politics, Charlie Sheen, Elections, Transportation Accidents
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Groundhog Day: Punxsutawney Phil Sees Shadow
FOX 17 MeteorologistsIn a small Pennsylvania town Thursday morning, a group of men held a groundhog in the air and claimed that it had seen its shadow, predicting six more weeks of winter weather. Regardless of what Punxsutawney Phil or any other rodent says, six more...Tags: Groundhog Day, Winter Solstice, Weather Reports, Weather
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Woody the Michigan woodchuck set for Groundhog Day prediction
HOWELL, Mich. (AP) — Woody the woodchuck has walked around with a little added swagger in the aftermath of Punxsutawney Phil’s disastrous, incorrect weather prediction last winter.
Woody, Livingston County’s own weather prognosticator,...Tags: Groundhog Day, Woodstock (McHenry, Illinois)
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Maryland to see 60-degree temperatures this week
You don't need a groundhog to tell you which way winter is going.
Temperatures are expected to climb into the 60s Tuesday and Wednesday — not into record-breaking territory, but enough to extend lunch breaks into the afternoon, confuse...Tags: Weather Reports, Weather, U.S. Department of Agriculture, College Sports, Baltimore Weather
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Perry Hall: Groundhog's prediction casts a shadow on our weather
As the last days of January go by, no snow has accumulated in the Perry Hall/Kingsville neighborhoods. While snow lovers and students yearn for sledding and days off from school, the rest of us quietly rejoice with the passing of each snowless day. I...Tags: Libraries, David Marks, Libraries, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Groundhog Day
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Winter visitors hope for six more weeks of winter
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterAs Punxsutawney Phil predicts the fate of the weather this morning, people in the north will be hoping for an early spring. That won’t be the case in the Imperial Valley, where winter visitors will hope for more winter. Winter visitors, commonly... -
Maryland Zoo leopard predicts spring is on the way
Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow Thursday, a sure sign that winter will continue for six more weeks.
Amari, the Maryland Zoo's spotted leopard, disagreed.
And the law of the jungle says leopard trumps groundhog every time.
For the second year in a row,...Tags: Meatballs, Maryland Zoo Baltimore
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