Articles tagged: Groundhog Day

Groundhog apology: Howell Nature Center says its woodchuck is sorry for predicting an early spring

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Posted: Mar 20, 2013

Remember back on Feb. 2 when the groundhog promised us an early spring? It turned out to be a very bad forecast, and for that, a little woodchuck in Livingston County is apologizing. Read more »

Groundhog Day: Punxsutawney Phil and Howell Nature Center's Woody predict early spring

Posted: Feb 02, 2013

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Detroit Free Press: Michigan venture capital investments return to normal

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Posted: Jul 20, 2012

Venture capital investments in Michigan companies have rebounded after a disappointing 2011 according to a report in the Detroit Free Press Friday. Read more »

Just say 'no': Gutsy cashier tells woman attempting to rob her to get back in line

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Posted: Jul 09, 2012

A cashier at an Ypsilanti Township Speedway station wouldn't budge early Monday when a woman approached her, claiming to have a gun and demanding money, according to the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office. Read more »

recipe: Poached eggs with spinach and hash browns is simple comfort food perfect for Groundhog's Day

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Posted: Feb 02, 2012

It's Groundhog Day, but don't worry — I'm not Andrew Zimmern, and I'm not roasting any rodents! Instead, I'm inspired by two sources for today's simple but comforting recipe that would be great for a ... Read more »

parenting: Why do we celebrate Groundhog Day and how can the kids get involved?

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Posted: Jan 26, 2012

It is almost time for the groundhog to make his appearance. As tradition would have it, Groundhog Day is celebrated on Feb. 2 each year. Before Groundhog Day began as we know it, Germans who ... Read more »

In a rut? Break out with these three handy tips

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Posted: Jul 17, 2010

I like to think of being stuck in a rut as a life-loop that has us retreading the same old familiar steps over and over. Like our own private Groundhog Day, we all get stuck ... Read more »