Dueling Do-Si-Dos

A Girl Scout uses a stick and an empty Do-Si-Dos cookie box as her protective shield as she battles another scout near the end of their final day selling cookies in front of Java Central. (My Final Photo for March 21, 2026)

A Girl Scout uses a stick and an empty Do-Si-Dos cookie box as her protective shield as she battles another scout near the end of their final day selling cookies in front of Java Central. (My Final Photo for March 21, 2026)

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Patio Icons Return

Patio Icons Return

With a warm week ahead and a growing demand for outdoor dining, Jimmy V’s in Uptown Westerville on Tuesday welcomed back the iconic red umbrellas. My Final Photo for March 11, 2025.

Pickup Match Water Break

Pickup Match Water Break

A soccer player takes a water break before returning to a pickup match with friends while some of his family members practice with their team in the background. My Final Photo for March 10, 2025.

Calm Sunday On Hoover

Calm Sunday On Hoover

Still waters and clear skies at Hoover Reservoir completed the weekend. My Final Photo for March 9, 2025.

Walleye Forever

Walleye Forever

Lorei Rees holds the 22-inch walleye her husband caught and proudly mounted for display in their New Albany home. She brought the fish to Talbott’s Florist to have it in a casket spray for his funeral on Tuesday when she plans to place it in his casket. My Final Photo for March 8, 2025.

Sipping Coffee, Seeking Wisdom And Sound

Sipping Coffee, Seeking Wisdom And Sound

A man enjoys his coffee as he begins his Bible study readings at the start of open mic night at Java Central in Uptown. My Final Photo for March 7, 2025.

Farm Shadows Sunset

Farm Shadows Sunset

The late afternoon sun throws shadows across the Yarnell Farm field on a cold, windy winter day. My Final Photo for March 6, 2025.

Ready For Training

Ready For Training

A Westerville firefighter walks from his vehicle to join other firefighters for a training exercise at the former Rouch Honda used car lot on 3C Highway in Blendon Township. My Final Photo for March 5, 2025.

Private Rehearsal Stage

Private Rehearsal Stage

A couple practices the moves learned in dance class using the Alum Creek Park Amphitheater as a rehearsal hall. My Final Photo for March 4, 2025.

Safety Check Under Clouds And sun

Safety Check Under Clouds And sun

A roofer checks his safety gear before shifting positions to lay shingles under a cloudy sky. As he moves, the clouds part, revealing the afternoon sun. My Final Photo for March 3, 2025.

Dog Walking At red Bank

Dog Walking At red Bank

A man strolls through Red Bank Park with his dog, soaking in the bright Sunday sunshine and the gentle breeze. My Final Photo for March 2, 2025.

Cold Can’t Stop Cookie Sellers

Cold Can’t Stop Cookie Sellers

A Girl Scout selling cookies in front of Graeter’s huddles against a wall, attempting to escape the cold wind blowing through Uptown Westerville on Saturday. My Final Photo for March 1, 2025.

Windy Wait

Windy Wait

Wisps of hair fly around a woman’s head as strong winds tug at her braided ponytail while she waits to cross State Street in Uptown Westerville. My Final Photo for February 28, 2025.

Evening Batting Practice

Evening Batting Practice

A WYBSL player takes batting practice before a game Thursday evening at Huber Village Park after the rain stopped and the sun came out. My Final Photo for August 28, 2025.

Sunset Skating

Sunset Skating

A skater lifts himself over the rim and the late afternoon sun in the main bowl at the Westerville Skate Park. My Final Photo for August 27, 2025.

Watching Weather And Swimmers

Watching Weather And Swimmers

A lifeguard stands watch on the water slide platform at Highlands as a cool afternoon breeze pushes clouds across the Ohio sky. My Final Photo for August 26, 2025.

Abandoned Harvest

Abandoned Harvest

An abandoned apple tree in the yard of a vacant house bears rotting fruit just feet from a busy road. My Final Photo for August 25, 2025.

Cumulus Sunday Sailing

Cumulus Sunday Sailing

A sailboat sails downwind beneath a sky dotted with cumulus clouds over Hoover Reservoir on Sunday afternoon. My Final Photo for August 24, 2025.

Night Of Hope Results

Night Of Hope Results

A family displayed their awards for completing the 5K run at Night of Hope,
benefiting Westerville Education Challenge’s health programs for students. My Final Photo for August 23, 2025.

Choose Me!

Choose Me!

A crowd raises their hands, eager to be picked as the next contestant in a song lyrics game at the DJ booth during Fourth Friday. My Final Photo for August 22, 2025.