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Malverne Mel definitely did not see his shadow!

In the aftermath of one of the biggest snowstorms in over a century, a crowd of more than 100 people gathered in Reese Park in Malverne on Tuesday, waiting for the village's resident groundhog, Malverne Mel, to give his 21st annual weather prognostication. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 2/2/16

Malverne Mel rests in his personal quarters after last year's ceremony.

20th Groundhog Day ceremony is on deck in Malverne

We’re only six weeks into winter and already many of us can’t wait for it to be over. When can we live without fearing arctic blasts and polar vortexes, and confidently venture outside to see beautiful flowering azaleas, dogwoods and Bradford pears? more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 1/28/15

They're all in a huff over the president's executive orders

Time goes by quickly. We’re well into April, and there seems to be so much to do and so little time to do it. Except when you’re Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. more

4/17/14

The Village of Malverne and its celebrity groundhog, Malverne Mel, are preparing for the annual Groundhog Day celebration on Feb. 2 at Reese Park. Mayor Patricia McDonald and Mel’s caretaker, Andre Ricaud, pictured at last year’s event, are excited about the event, though Mel may or may not be looking forward to it.

Malverne Mel set to give annual forecast

Just after dawn on Feb. 2, hundreds of South Shore residents will gather at Reese Park in Malverne to watch as the village’s celebrity groundhog, Malverne Mel, makes his annual meteorological … more

By Lee Landor | 1/26/11

Onlookers watch as Malverne Mel is removed from his dwelling during the Groundhog Day celebration at Reese Park on Tuesday, Feb. 2. Mel saw his shadow, forecasting another six weeks of winter.

Malverne Mel Says Six More Weeks

Malverne's celebrity groundhog, Malverne Mel, met with some playful jeering Tuesday morning after predicting six more weeks of winter, but it seemed few in the crowd of about 200 held the … more

Lee Landor | 2/2/10

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