Punxsutawney Phil’s New Jersey counterpart dies right before Groundhog Day
On the eve of the annual Groundhog Day festivities and Mel’s big day, it was announced that Mel — the bucktoothed weather forecaster — had shuffled off this mortal coil.
Milltown's popular Groundhog Day festivities were canceled this year, following the death of Milltown MelRead moreAlexander Lewis / MyCentralJersey.com
