Read F8 - The My Final Photo Newsletter
Popup Vintage Otterbein
Shoppers sort their way through a selection of vintage and maker's booths at West Main and Grove Street during a popup market at Otterbein University. My Final Photo for June 4, 2022.
Tennis Court Asphalt
A pair of steamrollers compress the first layer of asphalt at the highlands tennis courts where the city updates the surface. My Final Photo for June 3, 2022.
From Cafeteria To Coffee
A collection of galvanized steel framing and other metal material lies in a pile where a contractor is demolishing the interior of the closed MCL cafeteria converting it into five separate business fronts, one of which will be a coffee shop. My Final Photo for June 2, 2022.
Cable Crossing Changes
The steel cable connected to two buildings at State and Main Streets is permanently removed marking the end of an era when the cable once held the Westerville Christmas Star and promotional banners. My Final Photo for June 1, 2022.
Last Call At Yogi’s
Yogi's Hoagies and two adjacent buildings lie in rubble after the first stage of demolition to make way for a Dunkin doughnut shop on South State Street. My Final Photo for May 31, 2022.
In Morelli’s Memory
A woman struggles against exhaustion to complete a set of pushups after her 8 laps around the Westerville North High School with each lap followed by a set of squats and pushups to complete the Memorial Day Morelli scholarship fundraiser honoring Anthony P. Morelli, a Westerville police officer who was killed in the line of duty. My Final Photo for May 30, 2022.
Field Of Heroes Walk
A woman walks through a partially shaded section of the Field of Heroes in Westerville where 3,000 American flags are erected honoring personal and military heroes. My Final Photo for May 29, 2022.
Field Of Heroes Taps
Buglers sound Taps to conclude a concert at the Westerville Field of Heroes commemorating Memorial Day. My final Photo for May 28, 2022.
Fourth Friday Puddling
A youngster falls into the puddle he and two of his friends had been running through after a brief rain during Fourth Friday in Uptown Westerville. My Final Photo for May 27, 2022.
Invasives Removed At Hoover
A worker inspects a handful of invasive flowers pulled from the edge of a holding pond near the Walnut Street boat ramp on Hoover Reservoir as spring growth of the dangerous weeds heightens their visibility. My Final Photo for May 26, 2022.
Hot Dog Campfire
A group of boys roast hotdogs on the fire they started on the shoreline of Hoover Reservoir taking advantage of a warm Spring day after school. My Final Photo for May 25, 2022.
Hazardous Tree Removal
A city work crew removes a damaged and dying tree from the right-of-way on West Plum Street to keep it from falling into the street or onto nearby power lines. My Final Photo for May 24, 2022.
Ramping Up The Excitement
A youngster rides his sled over a snow ramp he and his friends built to add to the excitement of sledding at the small hill by the wetlands at Highlands Park. My Final Photo for January 20, 2024.
Ready to Sled
Father and son settle into their sled before making their first run down the sledding hill at Alum Creek Park North on Main Street in Westerville. My Final Photo for January 19, 2024.
Highlands Wetlands Ice
A young boy traces his steps across the frozen wetlands at Highland Park as daytime temperatures never go above freezing. My Final Photo for January 18, 2024.
Against The Cold
A shopper uses her mittened hands to hold a woolen scarf over her face as she exits a store in Uptown Westerville on a windy and cold winter afternoon. My Final Photo for January 17, 2024.
On Thin Ice
A man testing the ice on the pond at Heritage Park returns to the edge after the surface began cracking about ten feet from shore. My Final Photo for January 16, 2024.
Sharing the Moment
Attendees share a program as they sing an opening anthem for the 19th Annual Westerville Dr. Martin Luther King Celebration. My Final Photo for January 15, 2024.
St. Paul Sunday Morning – January 14, 2024
A light snow covers the Marian shrine near the entrance to St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church early Sunday morning. My Final Photo for January 14, 2024.












