STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Maybe Staten Island Chuck is just plain tired of mayors waking him up every Feb. 2. Or maybe Mayor Bill de Blasio was afraid of getting bitten like his predecessor.

NEW YORK -- Staten Island Chuck, a groundhog at the Staten Island Zoo, did not see his shadow Sunday and predicted an early spring for 2025. More than 100 people were in attendance as Chuck ...

Chuck’s accuracy rate since the Staten Island Zoo started its Groundhog Day predictions is as high as 85%, according to the zoo — a hot streak that is incomparable to his much more famous, but ...

While the beloved Punxsutawney Phil foresees more winter weather, the unerring Staten Island Chuck predicts spring is here to stay. Across the United States and Canada, nearly 70 groundhogs ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — There are — and it’s really not surprising — stage and screen actors who’ve taken to the art of writing, and publishing books with great success. Writing is as much ...

During the annual celebrations for Groundhog Day, beloved groundhog Staten Island Chuck was dropped to the ground, dying a week later. Staten Island Zoo took a further six months to publicly ...

In New York, a ground-dweller by the name of Staten Island Chuck has made his call: spring is coming. New York's weather-predicting groundhog issued a proclamation Sunday morning, declaring that after ...