Read F8 - The My Final Photo Newsletter
To The Curb
A city worker uses a rake to throw stacks of leaves to the curb so they can be vacuumed away as the city's final weeks of leaf disposal come to an end. My Final Photo for Dec. 22, 2021.
Memorial Dig
A construction crew excavates for conduits that will be used for the new veterans memorial being built at the sports field at the community center. My Final Photo for Dec. 21, 2021.
Harvest Trails
Rows marking the path of a soybean combine create a pattern across the fields at the Braun Farm marking the end of the season. My Final Photo for Dec. 20, 2021.
Snoopy Snap
A man pauses on a Sunday walk in Uptown Westerville to photograph a Snoopy ice sculpture, one of more than a dozen sculptures on display this weekend. My Final Photo for Dec. 19, 2021.
Wreaths Across Otterbein Cemetery
Volunteers lay wreaths at graves in Otterbein Cemetery as part of the national Wreaths Across America program that honors military veterans. My Final Photo for Dec. 18, 2021.
Floater’s Signal
An angler's floater ripples the still waters of Hoover Reservoir from the attempts at an underwater prey to grab the bait hanging from a hook. My Final Photo for Dec. 17, 2021.
Uptown Rainy Evening
The buildings and lights of Uptown Westerville are reflected in rain-covered streets after a near day-long rainstorm. My Final Photo for Dec. 16, 2021.
Cleaning The Sheetz
A work crew clears trees from around an old farmhouse and barns at Polaris Parkway and Worthington Galena Road where a Sheetz convenience store will begin construction in 2022. My Final Photo for Dec. 15, 2021.
Clear Skies, Still Waters
The high water of the Highlands wetlands flows slowly toward the Scioto River under a nearly clear and calm sky. My Final Photo for Dec. 14, 2021.
Bradford Reach
The bare limbs of Bradford Pears, an invasive species, reach across an open area toward the barn at the Braun Farm. My Final Photo for Dec. 13, 2021.
Sailing Before Winter’s Freeze
A sailor leaves the dock at Hoover Sail club to join the others of his group getting in another weekend competition a little more than a week before the official start of winter and the possibilities of ice on the lake. My Final Photo for Dec. 12, 2021.
W.A.R.M. Handoff
Westerville police officers offload bags of groceries donated by Mayor Kathy Cocuzzi to Westerville Area Resource Ministry's Fill-A-Cruiser campaign to provide for needy families at Christmas. My Final Photo for Dec. 11, 2021.
Flamingos On Vine
A quarter of flamingos grace the front yard of a home on Vine Street during its fourth Art Walk where the neighborhood displays art, performs music, and provides games and food for visitors. My Final Photo for May 21, 2023.
Straw-Sipping Sisters
Sisters share a fresh-made lemonade during a break in shopping at the Uptown Westerville Saturday Farmers Market on its opening day for the season. My Final Photo for May 20, 2023.
In The Depths Of Frog Friday
A youngster navigates his way through lily pads, aquatic plants, and mud searching for frogs, tadpoles, fishes, and snakes during Frog Friday at the Highlands wetlands. My Final Photo for May 19, 2023.
The Farm Shed
A single three-point antler is displayed on the stump of a downed tree on the Braun Farm after it was found by a farmer plowing the fields to plant soybeans and corn. My Final Photo for May 18, 2023.
Making A Slippery Slide Slipperier
The slide at Highlands gets a washing, scrubbing, waxing, and buffing before the pool opens next weekend for the 2023 season. My Final Photo for May 17, 2023.
Curbing College
A concrete contractor removes broken, cracked, and eroded gutters from East College near Uptown as the first stage of resurfacing College from State to Spring. My Final Photo for May 16, 2023.
Gazebo Sunrise
The abandoned gazebo at the Sharp home sits under dark clouds and newly greened trees at sunrise on a cool Spring morning. My Final Photo for May 15, 2023.