MoonPie Over Mobile drop
Kids joined in on the countdown and experienced a shower of confetti at the Wharf’s Annual Kids Confetti Drop.
Mobile’s MoonPie drop, now a New Year’s tradition, was once a ridiculed idea
The MoonPie drop downtown has become an annual Mobile New Year’s Eve tradition, but it started as nothing more than a whacky idea. The author of that idea, Fred Richardson, had a grand vision even in ...
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Mobile PD prepares for NYE Moonpie Drop
The last two New Year's Eve celebrations in downtown Mobile have been marred by gun violence, and police are taking further ...
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Baloney, a possum and snuff: Offbeat versions of New Year’s Eve ball drop reflect local culture, history
This story begins with a device that signaled the time to sailors at sea and ends with revelers kissing a fish, among other ...