Late afternoon traffic travels along State Street in Uptown Westerville where the city glows in the darkness of heavy cloud cover less than half an hour after sunset. My Final Photo for December 27, 2023.

Two of the collection of clocks at Grandfather Clock Company in Uptown Westerville sit on a bench in the workshop as the company prepares to leave Uptown for a storefront on South State Street. My Final Photo for December 26, 2023.

The Nativity scene sits near the altar beneath the star in the dome of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church on Christmas morning. My Final Photo for December 25, 2023.

A lone fishing boat sits in the fog-shrouded still waters off Red Bank Park at Hoover Reservoir on Sunday morning. My Final Photo for December 24, 2023.

The Inniswood Christmas Tree and six empty chairs sit by the windows of the Innis House on a winter day overlooking the creek that runs through the Metro Park. My Final Photo for December 23, 2023.

Limbs and needles are swept away as the last act of cleanup at the Christmas tree lot at Glengary Shopping Center in Blendon Township as it shuts down for the season. My Final Photo for December 22, 2023.

Westerville Electric Division workers install power lines that will connect a new house on Easy Walnut to the city grid. My Final Photo for December 21, 2023.

A lone fisherman stands on a narrow slice of land exposed by low water level at Hoover Reservoir. My Final Photo for December 20, 2023.

Paths forming the shape of a deer cross parts of snow-covered Sharon Woods a day after heavy squalls brought the first coating of snow for the season. My Final Photo for December 19, 2023.

Woman and child walk through a thick snow squall after leaving Koble Grill with leftovers Monday afternoon. My Final Photo for December 18, 2023.

A young girl places her finger on a melting ice sculpture in Uptown Westerville to test its surface after warm weather and an overnight rain shortened the life span of the once-a-year frozen attractions. My Final Photo for December 17, 2023.

A family makes an extra effort to add to the Christmas cheer with a little Buckeye spirit as they pose for an O-H-I-O photo at the Brutus Buckeye ice sculpture at Jimmy V’s in Uptown Westerville. My Final Photo for December 16, 2023.