Read F8 - The My Final Photo Newsletter
Honeysuckle, Be Gone
A volunteer removes honeysuckle cut from the banks of Alum Creek just below the dam at Alum Creek Park North during a program Saturday to remove invasive species from the creek. My Final Photo for Aug. 21. 2021.
Fishing The Shallows
A fisherman steadies his kayak beside the shadows from the tree-lined shoreline in shallow waters on the edge of Hoover Reservoir. My Final Photo for Aug. 20, 2021.
Tree Removal For Streetlights
A crew removes some trees and trim others as the city prepares to install new streetlights in the median of Huber Village Blvd. My Final Photo for Aug. 19, 2021.
Community Center Copper
A contractor travels around the pond in front of the Community Center spraying copper sulfate into the water to kill the algae bloom. My Final Photo for Aug. 18, 2021.
Good Day Fishing In The Rain
A fisherman admires one of the smaller bluegills he pulled in from a lagoon on the western edge of Hoover Reservoir during Tuesday's almost constant rain showers. My Final Photo for Aug. 17, 2021.
Soybean Morning
Morning rain and cloudy skies blanket the soybean fields at the Braun Farm in Westerville. My Final Photo for Aug. 16, 2021.
Lost Lures Of Hoover
A collection of fishing bobbers, hooks, and lines hangs from an electric line connecting lights near the lake at Twin Bridge Marina on Hoover Reservoir. My Final Photo for Aug. 15, 2021.
Tower Training
Westerville firefighters practice rescue techniques for removing an injured person from a tall antenna tower. My Final Photo for Aug. 14, 2021.
Small Farm At Polaris
Soybeans grow in one of the two undeveloped plots on the perimeter circle of Polaris Fashion Place, a shopping mall in Columbus, Ohio. My Final Photo for Aug. 13, 2021.
Hot Summer Clouds
Clouds blowing in from the west greet the morning sun brightening the pond, trees, and buildings at Heritage Park in Westerville. My Final Photo for Aug. 12, 2021.
Hanging From Service Building
A Westerville firefighter hangs from rescue equipment attached to the top of the Otterbein University service department building during an afternoon training class. My Final Photo for Aug. 11, 2021.
Demolition For Sheetz
A demolition crew works to clear the final pieces of the convenience store/gas station at Polaris and Lyra where Sheetz plans to build a new market and gas station. My Final Photo for Aug. 10, 2021.
Admirers
A male gathering admires a hotrod Chevy Chevelle sitting in the parking lot of Westerville North as an unofficial used car lot for passers-by to notice. My Final Photo for August 6, 2023.
Ringside Seats
Kids line the Alum Creek Amphitheater stage as yo-yo expert Chazz Miller opens the Amazing Circus Show Saturday night. My Final Photo for August 5, 2023.
Signs Of Change
Lettering for Captivating Canines and Michael David Salon are removed from markers on East Main after both stores recently closed and are awaiting new tenants. My Final Photo for August 4, 2023.
Painting In the Shadows
A plein air artist applies chalk pastels to her canvas as she stands in the late afternoon shadows edging over the pond at Heritage Park. My final Photo for August 3, 2023.
Flooding Almost Fixed
Gravel is poured into the trench where new storm drains connect to a system of drains that will move water from flooded sections of East Walnut Street to the wetlands at Highland Park. My Final Photo for August 2, 2023.
Taking Aim On The Target
Westerville police officers assist a group of kids using a water balloon slingshot against other kids and a few adults at National Night Out. My Final Photo for August 1, 2023.
Sycamore Star
Concrete is pumped into a star outline at the top of the shallow stream that marks one corner of Sycamore Trail Park, built on Africa Road and dedicated to Westerville’s history as part of the Underground Railroad. My Final Photo for July 31, 2023.