Did the Groundhog See His Shadow?

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WILMINGTON, MA - Have you been enjoying the spring-like temperatures in Massachusetts lately? It’s only going to get better.

Punxsutawney Phil didn’t see his shadow Tuesday morning predicting an early spring!

Phil made his prediction early Tuesday morning when he emerged from his dwelling at Gobblers Knob before crowds of thousands gathered for the annual event.

It’s been three years since the Groundhog predicted an early spring.

In 2015, Phil predicted six more weeks of winter. He had the same prediction in 2014. In 2013, it was an early spring. In 2012, it was six more weeks of winter.

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