Stories like this make one wonder, what was the reasoning? Other than making it less crowded.

A truck tore through downtown Leavenworth's Front Street Park sometime overnight, leading the city to close the popular sledding spot on Dec. 22.

https://www.king5.com/mobile/article/news/local/downtown-leavenworth-park-sledding-hill-vandalized-days-before-christmas/281-145a9f06-5543-4e6e-a51e-aef70ce220b8

Drones huh, that should be fun.

Preparations are well underway for the largest structurally-launched firework show in North America to ring in the new year.

https://www.king5.com/mobile/article/news/local/seattle/new-years-at-the-needle-firework-drone-show-seattle/281-4cd54fe0-5c3a-4226-aeb0-63851ecce9c5