One of 250 flags in Westerville, Ohio. (My Final Photo for May 5, 2026, by Gary Gardiner)

Workers removed the wooden bridge spanning the stream in the outfield at Walnut Ridge Park as the park prepares to rebuild the outfield into a wetland play area. (My Final Photo for May 4, 2026, by Gary Gardiner)

A female mallard leads her 12 ducklings across a parking lot while police and the Westerville animal control officer who rescued them from a parking lot grate stand nearby. (My Final Photo for May 3, 2026, by Gary Gardiner)

A shopper inspects a blooming meadow rue at Saturday’s Inniswood Plant Sale. The two-day sale sold out except for herbs within the first two hours. (My Final Photo for May 2, 2026, by Gary Gardiner)

A passing fan tosses cash into the guitar case of Mark Zonakis performing at Rotary Park on the first night of musicians at Uptown Friday Night. My Final Photo for May 1, 2026, by Gary Gardiner)

An empty chair with a “Happy Birthday” balloon sits near the shoreline at Red Bank Park, placed there by two men who marked their late father’s birthday with a fishing trip at Hoover Reservoir, where they often fished with him as children. (My Final Photo for April 30, 2026, by Gary Gardiner)

Students practice CPR and emergency airway procedures on training mannequins during the COSI Science Festival biomedical engineering program at the Westerville Public Library. (My Final Photo for April 29, 2026, by Gary Gardiner)

A power washer cleans the roof above Asterisk in Uptown as scattered clouds cast shifting shadows across the city. (My Final Photo for April 28, 2026, by Gary Gardiner )

A Westerville firefighter sprays hotspots in the engine compartment of a car that caught fire in a parking lot on North Cleveland Ave Monday morning. (My Final Photo for April 27, 2026, by Gary Gardiner)

A waxing moon sits above a nearly clear sky late Sunday afternoon as the evening sun warms the barns at the Yarnell Farm on Africa Road. (My Final Photo for April 26, 2026, by Gary Gardiner)

Number 8 of 250 Westerville flags for 2026. (My Final Photo for April 25, 2026)

Number 7 of 250 Westerville flags for 2026. (My Final Photo for April 24, 2026)

Numbers 4, 5, and 6 of 250 Westerville flags for 2026. (My Final Photo for April 23, 2026)

Number 3 of 250 Westerville flag photos for 2026. (My Final Photo for April 22, 2026, by Gary Gardiner)

Day 2 of 250 flag photos. (My Final Photo for April 21, 2026, by Gary Gardiner)