Mobile PD reports no major incidents during New Year’s Eve celebration
The Mobile Police Department on Thursday announced that there were no major incidents occurring during the city’s annual ...
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 ...
Giant edible MoonPie arrives in Mobile
The world’s largest edible MoonPie has arrived in the city of Mobile, just in time for the MoonPie Drop events at MoonPie ...
Clint Black ready for the big MoonPie: ‘Every show, to me, is the Super Bowl’
As midnight approaches on New Year’s Eve in Mobile, Clint Black will have the eyes of a Mobile crowd on him and the weight of a giant MoonPie hanging (figuratively) over his head. As befits a ...
Cool weather, top sports story of 2024: Down in Alabama
The MoonPie drops tonight in Mobile. That means it’s the last day of 2024. So some of us have to hurry if we’re going to tie ...
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I celebrate Mardi Gras in Mobile, Alabama, where I can get all the beads and king cake I want. Here's why it beats New Orleans' crowded festivities.
Plus, Mobile's MoonPie tradition is one of my favorite parts of the holiday, as I love the marshmallow and graham-cracker treats. In the mid-20th century, people aboard floats began throwing the ...
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The Fascinating Tennessee Origins Of The Moon Pie
According to MoonPie, a Kentucky coal miner approached a traveling salesman for the Chattanooga Baking Company, questioning why there wasn't a confection that was "as big as the moon." Thus ...