Streets were closed to vehicle traffic from State Street to Cedar Street along Sixth avenue for the annual for the free, family-friendly Art on the Ave street fair. Despite what festival organizers say was record-breaking attendance, it was still easy to move up and down Sixth Ave for most of the day. That is, until the 3 o'clock hour neared and the entire block from the Jazzbones mainstage down to Oakes Street swam with fans of hometown-girl-done-good Vicci Martinez. - Jennifer Johnson.
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Photography by Steve Dunkelberger