Chuckles, Connecticut’s state groundhog, was up early on Friday to do his Groundhog Day job – to predict whether we will have an early spring or six more weeks of winter.
And --- Chuckles has predicted an early spring.
There was a ceremony at Lutz Children’s Museum in Manchester for the event and families watched on as the state’s official groundhog made the prediction.
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