Read F8 - The My Final Photo Newsletter
Making The Sidewalk More New
A crew removes a section of recently poured sidewalk at Home and State after the drew said it failed inspection for the correct slope to meet the new paving surface in the intersection. My Final Photo for June 25, 2020.
Night Paving Begins Uptown
A paving crew begins work at night on sections of State Street in Uptown Westerville signaling the last phase of the Uptown Improvement Project. My Final Photo for June 24, 2020.
Lane Closures For Resurfacing
Traffic on Cleveland Avenue was reduced to one lane for the second night for resurfacing from Main to the St. Ann’s entrance. My Final Photo for June 23, 2020.
A Better View
Two fathers stand atop a small hill at the edge of the Highlands wetlands to watch over their children playing in the soccer fields under story skies. My Final Photo for June 22, 2020.
Safety At Morning Mass
A parishioner casts his shadow through an open door as he puts on his mask while entering St. Paul the Apostle Church for Sunday Mass. My Final Photo for June 21, 2020.
Golf Practice
A golfer strikes a few practice balls from the edge of a field at Otterbein University as he prepares for a match against his son the next day. My Final Photo for June 20, 2020.
Cable Outage
A city electric worker sprays a fire extinguisher on a section of plastic wrap around utility cabling that caught fire in the afternoon from an unknown source near West Main and Cleveland Ave. My Final Photo for June 19, 2020.
Flower Power
An electrician makes repairs to a light pole bearing the city’s hanging basket petunias on East Main Street as the Uptown Improvement Projects continues toward an early completion date. My Final Photo for June 18, 2020.
Camera Checkup
A worker moves in to inspect and adjust a traffic camera on Ikea Way during noon traffic. My Final Photo for June 17, 2020.
Family Playing In Creek
A family pauses to search for rocks and shells as it crosses a section of Alum Creek just below the dam to make its way to the island bisecting the creek. My Final Photo for June 16, 2020.
Art And Artists
Westerville artist David Myers rests on the railing of the portico of his gallery as one of his students takes advantage of the weather to complete her work outdoors. My Final Photo for June 15, 2020.
Educators Rally For BLM
Educators Supporting Black Lives Matter begins its march to Westerville city hall after a rally at the amphitheater in Alum Creek North Park. My Final Photo for June 14, 2020.
The End
A combine with its corn harvester head removed at the completion of the season’s harvest sits on the open ground beside the old farmhouse at the Braun Farm where the owners plan to demolish the house and barn to make way for a mixed-use development on the land along Cleveland Ave. and Cooper Road. My Final Photo for December 7, 2022.
Foggy Fishing
A fisherman stands in afternoon fog and mist at a distance from the dam at Hoover Reservoir hoping for luck after walking to the edge of the lake on a spit of land exposed by low water. My Final Photo For December 6, 2022.
Preparing Town House To Travel
A house moving crew begins work on getting the Genoa township Town House ready to be relocated to nearby McNamara Park to create a clear view of traffic at the difficult Tussic Road and Bog Walnut intersection. My Final Photo for December 5, 2022.
Leading The Christmas Parade
Mary, Joseph, and their baby, Jesus, ride backward in a hay-covered trailer float where they followed high school bands, dance groups, and martial arts students in the annual Christmas parade through Uptown Westerville. My Final Photo for December 4, 2022.
On The Right Track
Model railroaders assemble the Columbus Area N-Scalers annual holiday demonstration tracks in a meeting room at the Westerville Public Library. My Final Photo for December 3, 2022.
A band plays Christmas music for the crowd gathered in front of city hall for the Holiday Tree lighting ceremony and a visit by St. Nicholas. My Final Photofor December 2, 2022.
Third Building Second Story
The third building with apartments has reached the second-floor level on the State Street property adjacent to the post office. My Final Photo for December 1, 2022.