Groundhog Sees Shadow: Winter Lasts Six More Weeks
Staff Report / Binghamtonlocal.org
**Groundhog Day Prediction: Six More Weeks of Winter for Binghamton**
Binghamton University, located in Binghamton, New York, has announced the results of this year's Groundhog Day tradition. According to the university's report, the groundhog saw its shadow, signaling six more weeks of winter before spring arrives.
This local adaptation of the Groundhog Day celebration has playfully nicknamed spring "Springhamton," welcoming the warmer season with enthusiasm. Residents and students will now prepare for the remaining winter weeks as they anticipate the arrival of spring.
Stay bundled up, Binghamton!
Source: Binghamton University
Source Type: College
Source Location: Binghamton
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