The origin of Groundhog Day in America traces to the fervent religious beliefs of German-speaking immigrants in the 1800s.

Groundhog Day festivities in Milltown, NJ remain on hold due to state law prohibiting groundhog imports, following the passing of beloved Milltown Mel in 2021.

From Milltown to Dunellen to Lambertville, small towns are part of the fabric of New Jersey. One State lawmaker is announcing ...

Yes, poetry. Mel was one of only three Groundhog Day forecasters in New Jersey. But since the most recent Mel was seized, Milltown’s organizers have been entangled in a never-ending odyssey of ...

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Milltown, NJ, has been unable to celebrate Groundhog Day because their beloved friend, Mel, died just before the event in 2021.

May Moy Chin, age 75, of Milltown, NJ, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2025 surrounded by her family. She was a beloved wife, daughter, mother, grandmother ...

That’s the dilemma facing organizers of the annual event in Milltown, New Jersey — again. This year will be the fourth consecutive that the tiny borough in Middlesex County had to cancel its ...

The town has been unable to import a replacement due to New Jersey laws meant to stop the spread of rabies, according to Milltown Mel’s Facebook page. “Hopefully the necessary legislation will ...

A former Rutgers police sergeant has settled with his former employer after he accused the department of firing him for exposing bad behavior.