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In 2014, he was elected to the Punxsutawney Borough Council, becoming council president in 2016. [2] In 2020, Smith was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives representing the 66th district, which includes parts of Jefferson County and Indiana County. [1] He did not have an opponent in the November general election. [3]
Punxsutawney (/ ˌ p ʌ ŋ k s ə ˈ t ɔː n i /; Lenape: Punkwsutènay [3]) is a borough in southern Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States.Punxsutawney is known for its annual Groundhog Day celebration held each February 2, during which thousands of attendees and international media outlets visit the town for an annual weather prediction by the groundhog Punxsutawney Phil.
Smith serves on the Indiana University of Pennsylvania Council of Trustees and the Punxsutawney College Trust that supports the Punxsutawney Campus of IUP. [citation needed] With Gobbler's Knob in the heart of his district, Smith is a long-standing member of the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club. c
But, according to groundhog.org, "Punxsutawney Phil is the only true weather forecasting groundhog. The others are just impostors." In an article from The Marion Star, it notes Ohio's Buckeye ...
February 2, 2024 at 10:09 AM. PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (AP) — Punxsutawney Phil predicted an early spring on an overcast Friday morning at Gobbler’s Knob in Pennsylvania, the scene of the largest and ...
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Punxsutawney Phil. Coordinates: 40.9302°N 78.9578°W. Phil being held by a member of the Inner Circle on February 2, 2018. Punxsutawney Phil (/ ˌpʌŋksəˈtɔːni /) is a groundhog residing in Young Township near Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, who is the central figure in Punxsutawney's annual Groundhog Day celebration.
Pennsylvania's 66th StateHouse of Representativesdistrict. Representative. Brian Smith. R – Punxsutawney. Population (2022) 62,378. The 66th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in west central Pennsylvania and has been represented by Brian Smith since 2021.