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Malverne Mel Sees Shadow; Predicts 6 More Weeks Of Winter
A crowd, including Congresswoman Laura Gillen, watched for the Groundhog Day tradition.
MALVERNE, NY â The Groundhog Day tradition took place on Sunday in Malverne.
Malverne Mayor Tim Sullivan hosted the pomp and circumstance with Malverne Mel, who saw his shadow, which means he is predicting six more weeks of winter on Long Island.
Congresswoman Laura Gillen (D-NY 04) was also on hand for the holiday spectacle.
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The most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, is also predicting six more weeks of winter.
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