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Report: Park attacker called girl, 4, a hooker; claimed to be Obama
FloriDUHSharaya Smith was visiting a New Port Richey park along with her daughter, 4, and her three-year old nephew on Groundhog Day when a stranger came out of the bushes who claimed to be President Obama and allegedly told her that he was here "to rid the world...Tags: Barack Obama
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Porcupine Stands in for Marmot on Groundhog Day
Channel 2 NewsThanks to the Alaska State Legislature, Alaska celebrates Marmot Day on February 2, which is the Alaska version of Groundhog Day. This year, Snickers, a porcupine, stood in for Alaska’s furry ground squirrel at a celebration in Portage at the...Tags: Conservation, Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Endangered Species, Sarah Palin
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Groundhog Day: Punxsutawney Phil doesn't see his shadow, so spring is coming soon
Pop2itSpring is on the way. That was the forecast Saturday (Feb. 2) from Punxsutawney Phil, who made his annual Groundhog Day appearance in Pennsylvania. Phil didn't see his shadow, and lore has it that when that happens, an early spring is coming.... -
Williamsport's 'River Rat' predicts early spring
alnotarianni@aol.comA more squeamish people might have called pest control. But not the people of Williamsport. Near the Potomac River at the foot of steep, grassy Doubleday Hill, children played with rats in open shoe boxes. Adults roamed around dressed as rats, and even...Tags: Schools, Middle Schools
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Groundhog Day: Garden's shadow of spring
Special to Tribune NewspapersDeep in a snowless, gray winter, clamped in bitter cold, it's reasonable to ask: What groundhog would be fool enough to think that spring is less than six weeks away? Why are we even thinking about spring on the 2nd of February? Where did this Groundhog...Tags: Weather Radar, Germany, Winter Solstice, Weather, Weather Reports
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Groundhog Day means six more weeks of Magic misery
Running off at the typewriter. … Sadly, freestyle snowmobiler Caleb Moore died after suffering massive injuries during the Winter X Games several days ago after his snowmobile landed on him while he attempted doing an aerial back flip. This was a...
Tags: Miami Heat, Dwight Howard, Lindsay Lohan, Barack Obama, Ray Lewis
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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: Punxsutawney Phil (groundhog), Maryland Zoo Baltimore
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Destination Cocktail: A creamy classic coquito by Daniel Nelson
Los Angeles TimesThe holidays are long over, but your desire to keep throwing parties isn't. Today is Groundhog Day after all, and tomorrow is Super Bowl Sunday. Then there's Lincoln's Birthday (which promises to be more popular than ever this year thanks to Steven...Tags: Mardi Gras
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Nice Weekend
Fog and clouds start out the day west of the Cascades -- but that's not how it's going to be all day. Friday looking quite beautiful in the afternoon with mostly to partly sunny skies across the whole region. Some gorge winds picking up this afternoon...
Tags: Weather, Weather Reports
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Single Digit Start
We hadn't seen single digits reported at the Springfield Airport since February 11, 2011, and....we broke that streak this morning! That's 720 days! Eventually, we'll warm up into the upper 20s and low 30s this afternoon with a mix of sun and clouds....
Tags: Weather, Weather Reports
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Performance/interview: Dessa
RedEye Sound BoardHow odd it is to hear an artist you respect and appreciate suggest she doesn’t have the pipes to tackle her words. “If I had the money, I don’t even know if I would be singing my own songs,” says rapper/singer/poet Dessa, a solo...Tags: Chief Keef, Apple iTunes, Foods and Beverages, Joan Baez, Apple iPhone
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