Whether it’s your first time to Punxsutawney or your fifteenth, discover the magic that makes this town iconic, beyond its most famous resident and world-renowned weather prognosticator. While filled with endless pride and enthusiasm for Punxsutawney Phil with the beloved tradition fully engrained…
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Excitement is mounting as February 2 — Groundhog Day grows near! A more than century-long tradition celebrated in Punxsutawney, many anxiously await to hear if they’re in store for an early spring or will spend a few more weeks cozied up in sweaters waiting out winter. Phil is thrilled to once again…
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INGREDIENTS 1.75 oz Wigle Phil's Shadow Whiskey 0.25 oz Wigle Cinnamon Whiskey 0.75 oz Wigle Amaro Vermut 0.25 oz Maple Simple Syrup (1:1 ratio of maple syrup and water) 1 barspoon cherry juice 3 Dashes Wigle Pomander Orange Bitters METHOD Stir all ingredients over ice and strain into coupe or…
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Every February 2, all eyes turn to a small town in western Pennsylvania where the world’s most famous weather forecaster, a groundhog named Punxsutawney Phil, emerges from his burrow to make his annual prediction. If Phil sees his shadow, winter sticks around for six more weeks. If not, spring…
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INGREDIENTS 2 oz Wigle Phil’s Shadow Whiskey 1 egg white 1/2 oz maple syrup .75 oz lemon juice METHOD Combine all ingredients into a cocktail shaker and shake for 10 to 15 seconds without ice. Add ice and shake for another 10 to 15 seconds and strain your cocktail into a coupe or rocks glass…
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INGREDIENTS 2 cups sifted flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon ground ginger 1 teaspoon ground cloves 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon 1/2 cup softened butter 1 cup sugar 1/2 cup molasses 1 egg yolk 1 egg, slightly beaten Currants or raisins METHOD Sift…
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According to Punxsutawney Phil, it’s looking like an early spring! So, if you’re just excited as us for some outdoor adventure, we have the ultimate bucket list for you. We worked with the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to give you six of the top things to do in PA…
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With the winter holidays behind and spring seemingly so far away, a tasty treat is just the ticket to chase away the winter gloom! For the Pennsylvania Dutch – and many others – that slightly decadent treat is the fasnacht. Crafted from potato flour, eggs, sugar, and butter or lard, and fried to…
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You'll never be bored in Pittsburgh. Whether visiting for the first time, have been a resident for years, or are returning after time away, you'll love the variety of Pittsburgh tourist attractions and sightseeing opportunities available to you. Read on for more information on 20 of the best…
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In the heart of Happy Valley, the village of Boalsburg, Pennsylvania, holds a quiet but enduring claim to American history. Long before Memorial Day became a federal holiday, this small community gathered among headstones to honor fallen soldiers—not with speeches or spectacle, but with flowers and…
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