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A crazed groundhog sunk its teeth into two out-of-towners this week, and officials in northern New Jersey confirm the animal ...
New Jersey's beloved weather-predicting groundhog — Milltown Mel — has died. The animal prognosticator passed away on Sunday, days before he was supposed to make his annual Groundhog Day ...
When it comes to Groundhog Day, Pennsylvania’s legendary Punxsutawney Phil isn’t the only rodent that makes predictions about whether we will have a long winter or an early spring. New Jersey ...
Groundhog Day is becoming an endangered holiday in New Jersey, where Cape May officials said its weather forecasting hedgehog Elsa has died. Cape May County Park & Zoo told NJ.com the groundhog ...
New Jersey’s prognosticating rodent Milltown Mel saw the shadow of death — just before Groundhog Day. The famed groundhog died Sunday, according to a Facebook page dedicated to the popular marmot.
Looking for the best things to do in New Jersey this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list. From Groundhog Day to Lunar New Year to Valentine's Day, this ...
For the fifth year in a row, a New Jersey borough has had to cancel its beloved Groundhog Day celebration for a simple, and pretty important, reason: They don’t have a groundhog.
Groundhog Day was once an institution here. A community awakening unrivaled in Central Jersey. A spectacle revered like winter’s Fourth of July.
MILLTOWN, New Jersey (WABC) -- One New Jersey town will be without its beloved furry rodent on Groundhog Day this year. For years, Milltown Mel was the headliner for over a thousand Central Jersey ...
Mel died just before Groundhog Day, leaving his community in central New Jersey "at a tough time of year, when most of his fellow groundhogs are hibernating." ...