Happy Groundhog Day! Punxsutawney Phil Does Not See His Shadow, Predicts Early Spring
Groundhog handler John Griffiths holds Punxsutawney Phil in 2020.Photo: Jeff Swensen/Getty Images To kick offGroundhog Dayon Saturday, Punxsutawney Phil emerged from his slumber at 7:30 a.m. and did not see his shadow, which means an early spring is supposedly on the horizon. “Now my forecast on a day that’s a palindrome will cause some to cheer and some to moan. So do I hope you think it’s neighborly, for there is no shadow of me, spring it’ll be early, it’s a certainty,” a member of Phil’s Inner Circle read from a scroll to cheers and applause from the crowd, according toCNN....