Philadelphia-based artist, Karyn Olivier, is designing a new art installation honoring Vel R. Phillips.

Bernie Brewer carried around a bouquet made up of individual red roses to give away. And, the Johnsonville Famous Racing Sausages had stacks of punny valentines in hand.

I’m walking the Streets of Old Milwaukee. It’s peaceful and familiar on a Saturday afternoon in the fall, the same moody lighting, weathered statues and Old European charm I’ve known for 20-some years ...