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Staten Island Chuck was merely defending his turf when he chomped on Mayor Bloomberg’s finger, according to a poll out Wednesday. A Quinnipiac poll shows that 61% of New Yorkers believe Chuck… ...
Staten Island's grumpy groundhog, Charles G. Hogg, predicted an early spring this morning, but not before taking a bite out of Mayor Bloomberg for forcing him into weather prognostication.
Those are biting words! Mayor Bloomberg is still nursing a grudge against the little Staten Island groundhog who chomped his finger two years ago — and has taken to calling the beloved land b… ...
THE ISSUE: The Staten Island Zoo groundhog that took a bite of Mayor Bloomberg’s finger. *** Can you blame the groundhog (“Groundhog Day: Lingering Questions,” Editorial, Feb. 4)?… ...
Mayor Bloomberg tried to play nice with Staten Island Chuck Friday morning – after he was caught on video cursing out the critter. Bloomberg was bitten by the weather-forecasting woodchuck tw… ...
You can buy a shirt with this image of Staten Island Chuck on CafePress.com. Staten Island Chuck: Grumpy groundhog, notorious mayoral masticator ... and revolutionary? Apparently trying to make ...
Mayor Michael Bloomberg emerged unscathed this morning from a visit to the Staten Island Zoo, where he was famously bitten by resident groundhog Staten Island Chuck on Groundhog Day back in 2009.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A year after Staten Island Chuck made international headlines after biting Mayor Michael Bloomberg during a Groundhog Day ceremony at the Staten Island Zoo, the stage is set ...
Bloomberg was mayor in 2009, and he was a victim of Chuck’s gnawing instinct, when the rodent famously took a bite out of his hand that year during the annual Groundhog Day celebration at the ...
Advance photo/Jan Somma-HammelStaten Island Chuck offers Mayor Bloomberg a heart-shaped box filled with chocolates. It's not quite Muskrat Love, but Staten Island Chuck, the borough's favorite ...
Advance photo/Michael McWeeneyThis video still shows Staten Island Chuck biting Mayor Michael Bloomberg. If Mayor Bloomberg's pride was wounded -- along with his hand -- in his encounter with ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- He's been a regular at Staten Island Groundhog Day festivities, but in 2013, Mayor Bloomberg is taking a pass. The mayor's public schedule for Saturday has been released ...