Passing of Chuckles VIII

The staff of the Lutz Children’s Museum is sad to announce the passing of the official state groundhog. Connecticut Chuckles VIII arrived at the museum about five years ago after being found as an orphan. She had several chronic medical conditions which prevented her from being released into the wild. “Chuckles” faithfully predicted the coming…

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Groundhog Prediction 2/2/17

Will it be an early spring or a long winter? Only Connecticut Chuckles Knows! “Chuckles” is keenly aware of her celebrity status as Connecticut’s official groundhog. You may only see her sleeping, but that is because she is up all night consulting with meteorologists, examining satellite photos and reading her farmer’s almanac. Please join museum…

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The Groundhog Has Spoken

They came from far and wide this morning to see the official state groundhog. Mayor Jay Moran, who speaks fluent groundhog, acted as an interpreter when she delivered the news. It seems that Connecticut Chuckles did not see her shadow. That means we can expect an early spring here in Connecticut. A video of the…

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The Groundhog Has Spoken

They came from far and wide this morning to see the official state groundhog. Mayor Jay Moran, who speaks fluent groundhog, acted as an interpreter when she delivered the news. It seems that Connecticut Chuckles did see her shadow (or a lot of snow). That means we can expect six more weeks of winter here…

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Groundhog Day Video

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