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Tuesday, March 05, 2013  With a jump of more than 100 points in early trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has moved into territory it's never seen before.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  Customers are still willing to pay more for chicken wings, despite a price hike due to decreased chicken productivity over the past year.

Tuesday, December 04, 2012  At 1:36 this afternoon, the thermometer at Syracuse Hancock Airport hit 70 degrees setting a new record high for this date.

Monday, April 02, 2012  March 2012 was the warmest March on record (since 1902).

Wednesday, March 07, 2012  Yesterday morning, temperatures were as cold as -10° below zero in the North Country and 15 to 20° above zero near the Syracuse area. What a difference today makes! Sunshine plus a southerly wind will import May type weather this afternoon! I expect temperatures to reach and exceed the record high for March 7th, which is 64° set back in 1973.

Thursday, August 11, 2011  Now may be the time to sell jewelry that you don't use anymore.  Gold prices continue to hover around record highs.

Thursday, July 21, 2011  Visitors and vendors at the Skaneatleles Curbstone Festival dealt with record high temperatures on Thursday.

Wednesday, June 08, 2011  Wednesday is officially the hottest day in Syracuse since 2002!

Tuesday, November 23, 2010  Another of the articles I received recently asking this off-beat, but great question.

Friday, September 24, 2010  Syracuse's record high for September 24th is 88° set back in 1970.  The last time Syracuse hit 90° this year was September 3rd.  The latest Syracuse has ever hit 90° was on September 29th, 1959.