STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- On Groundhog Day Friday morning, under a cloudy sky, nearly 200 spectators locked their eyes on Staten Island Chuck as he sluggishly wandered around his den at 7:28 a.m..

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Let’s say you’re not well acquainted with Groundhog Day. Staten Island Chuck, as renown as he is, remains an unknown figure to you.

Staten Island Chuck is on a hot streak. New York City’s “weatherhog” did not see his shadow early Thursday during the Staten Island Zoo’s annual Groundhog Day ceremony, signaling ...

Groundhog Day 2023 LIVE From The Staten Island Zoo. Happy Groundhog Day! Coming to you LIVE from the Staten Island Zoo it is the best weather prognosticator, Staten Island Chuck making his ...

Staten Island Chuck is pictured during the 2023 Groundhog Day festivities at the Staten Island Zoo on Thursday, Feb. 2. (Staten Island Advance/Jan Somma-Hammel) ...

The annual Groundhog Day ceremony on Staten Island will be a virtual one Tuesday -- amid social distancing mandates and a monster snowstorm that has closed the borough's zoo for two days.

Groundhog handler AJ Derume holds Punxsutawney Phil, who saw his shadow, predicting a late spring, during the 136th annual Groundhog Day festivities on Feb. 2, 2022 in Punxsutawney, Penn.

Groundhog Day is almost here, and several different rodents will be coming out of hibernation and looking for the shadows to let us know if we will have a long winter or an early spring.