MANITOWOC — Neither Patti nor I had been to the Smiling Moose Saloon & Grill in Newton before and we ended up very impressed by the giant burgers and hot dogs we ordered. Patti and I, reporters for ...

After more than two decades, East Carson Street bar, restaurant and music venue The Smiling Moose is closing its doors. On Saturday, the business posted the news to its social media pages, citing a ...

What’s on it: Turkey and roast beef, melted white American cheese, grilled onions and creamy horseradish on a giant Kaiser roll with a side of au jus for dipping. A smiling moose is a tricky animal.

MANITOWOC — Neither Patti nor I had been to the Smiling Moose Saloon & Grill in Newton before and we ended up very impressed by the giant burgers and hotdogs we ordered. Patti and I, reporters for the ...