On Halloween night, 1962, Milwaukee flipped the switch on what would become the city’s ever-watching glowing eyeball: the Allen-Bradley Clock Tower.

You’ll learn all about Milwaukee’s so-called “Polish Moon” in this new episode of Milwaukee Record 1-Minute History, written and directed by Mitch DeSantis. Does the equally famous thermometer tower make a “nice” appearance? Of course it does. Take it away, Mitch!

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Originally from central Wisconsin, Mitch DeSantis has been diving deep into the Milwaukee scene since 2009. When he isn't slinging suds at a local beer festival, he is crushing some pavement on his single speed bike or making fresh-from-scratch pasta at home.