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Every day is Groundhog Day for zookeeper Doug Schwartz. Schwartz has been working with animals for over 15 years, but his main charge is Staten Island Chuck, the 10-pound, two-year-old groundhog who serves as New York City's answer to Punxsutawney Phil. Chuck has a knack for accurate predictions, but he only gets trotted out once a year and doesn't even have a permanent display at the zoo. So what does he do the rest of the time? TIME talks to Schwartz about caring for Chuck and how the animal makes his Groundhog Day prediction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Groundhog Handler Doug Schwartz | 2/2/2009 | See Source »

...stuck with Chuck? When I started at the Staten Island Zoo 15 years ago, I was working in the hospital - the surgical unit - and that's where the groundhogs were kept at that time. We had some baby groundhogs that were so young they had to be bottle-fed every four hours, so that started this whole process of me taking groundhogs home on weekends. Chuck was wild caught. He was an orphan, but now that we only have Chuck, he lives with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Groundhog Handler Doug Schwartz | 2/2/2009 | See Source »

...Staten Island, N.Y. and Winthrop House...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Announcing the 136th Guard of The Harvard Crimson | 1/28/2009 | See Source »

...eight times for warranty work. The only thing worse than the quality of the vehicle was the quality of service I received. Not surprisingly, the dealership is now out of business. I wouldn't buy another Ford vehicle if the fate of mankind hung in the balance. Steve Devereaux, Staten Island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 1/1/2009 | See Source »

...eight times for warranty work. The only thing worse than the quality of the vehicle was the quality of service I received. Not surprisingly, the dealership is now out of business. I wouldn't buy another Ford vehicle if the fate of mankind hung in the balance. Steve Devereaux, STATEN ISLAND...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 12/17/2008 | See Source »

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