POLICE LOG

07/11/11 BURGLARYLANCASTER TWP.: A handgun was stolen Friday from a home in the 800 block of Sixth Street. The home was entered via a window.MARTIC TWP.: Cash worth $700 was stolen from a gun safe between June 30 and Sunday at a home on Old Holtwood Road.DISORDERLY CONDUCTMANHEIM TWP.: Antonio Hernandez, 66,...

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Think it's hot outside? Not compared to the summer of 1936

07/15/11 A man walks west on Adams Street from Sixth Street in Springfield, with the Illinois Building in the background, circa the 1930s Dust Bowl years.

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In Austin, Bungalows and Brews

07/16/11 TOURISTS in Austin often head straight to Sixth Street, with its jammed-together nightclubs, restaurants and bars advertising drink specials and Jell-O shots.

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