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fromNew York Post
10 hours ago

Exclusive | This is wild! Curtis Sliwa, hundreds of hipsters - and a rented groundhog

Hundreds of hipsters in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, are gearing up to watch a rented groundhog whisper in the ear of ex-mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa in McCarren Park on Saturday to see whether they'll be getting six more weeks of winter. The loopy local twist ahead of Feb. 2, Groundhog Day's official date, is the brainchild of 26-year-old event organizer Riley Callanan - who shelled out $2,250 to rent the varmint from an animal rental service.
New York City
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
12 hours ago

Here's what you need to know ahead of Groundhog Day next week amNewYork

Chuck will predict early spring or six more weeks of winter at Staten Island Zoo on Feb. 2; event is open to the public and livestreamed.
Pets
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

PETA offers to replace Punxsutawney Phil with groundhog hologram

PETA proposes retiring Punxsutawney Phil to a sanctuary and replacing his public appearance with a high-tech hologram to protect his welfare.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

My cultural awakening: Groundhog Day made me quit my job, move house and leave my girlfriend

The author draws parallels between their life struggles and the themes of Groundhog Day, reflecting on denial, responsibility, and existential dread.
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