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BobbyMo on the Street: Groundhog Day

February 19, 2024

Colby Sherwin, Josh Woodman, and Garrett Sherwin all took the drive to Punxsutawney to see if Phil will see his Shadow. The guys asked others what he would predict in this episode of BobbyMo on the Street!

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Groundhog Day in Punxsutawney

Garrett Sherwin
February 2, 2024

Every February 2nd in Punxsutawney, PA, Phil the groundhog will say if there are 6 more weeks of winter, or if an early spring will come. If he sees his shadow it’s six more weeks of winter and if Phil doesn't, there will be an early spring. This year RMU Sentry media made...

Students, faculty, and staff gather to watch Punxsutawney Phil and the Groundhog Day Celebration.

Photo Credit: Evelyn Luthringer

RMU Hosts Groundhog Day Watch Party

Hope Beatty, Head Arts and Entertainment Editor
February 2, 2023

On Thursday morning, Robert Morris University president Madame President Michelle Patrick hosted the school's first ever Groundhog Day watch party celebration at the gazebo. The celebration featured a live stream of the actual ceremony in Gobbler's Knob, Pa. At the event attendees...

Punxsutawney Phil, the "weather predicting" groundhog, saw his shadow, thus predicting 6 more weeks of winter on the 132nd "Trek to the Knob" this GroundHogs Day in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania.

Punxsutawney Phil sees six more weeks of winter in 2018

Brittany Mayer, News Manager
February 2, 2018

Today was the 132nd annual trek of the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club in Gobbler's Knob where Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, indicating six more weeks of winter. People gathered from around the country to celebrate Groundhog Day with Punxsutawney Phil in Gobbler's Knob, Pennsylvania....