3 of 250 Flags

Number 3 of 250 Westerville flag photos for 2026. (My Final Photo for April 22, 2026, by Gary Gardiner)

Number 3 of 250 Westerville flag photos for 2026. (My Final Photo for April 22, 2026, by Gary Gardiner)

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The Pause That Refreshes

The Pause That Refreshes

A runner pauses at Red Bank Park on Hoover to enjoy the warmth of the late afternoon sun after a week of typical winter weather. (My Final Photo for March 19, 2026)

Guy With Guy Wire

Guy With Guy Wire

An AEP linesman grips the separated strands of a guy wire during pole-anchoring work on Africa Road. (My Final Photo for March 18, 2026)

Late Winter Freeze Damage

Late Winter Freeze Damage

A star magnolia shows damage from an overnight freeze after beginning to bloom during the warm days of late winter. (My Final Photo for March 17, 2026)

Winter’s Return

Winter’s Return

A snow flurry envelops a pedestrian walking past the recently painted, brightly colored spring flowers on the windows of Good Vibes Winery. (My Final Photo for March 16, 2026)

Like A Spring Day

Like A Spring Day

Families and fishermen share the shoreline at Hoover Reservoir on a warm winter afternoon. (My Final Photo for March 15, 2026)

Light Work At Home

Light Work At Home

An electrician repairs a parking lot light at Home Depot on Maxtown after the storm Friday left a significant portion of the city without power. (My Final Photo for March 14, 2026)

Free Flying Frisbees

Free Flying Frisbees

A Westerville North Ultimate Frisbee player chases a disc across the practice field where high winds gave the discs unusual and unexpected speeds and direction of travel. (My Final Photo for March 13, 2026)

Colorful Walk On West

Colorful Walk On West

A couple walks past a flowering Cornelia cherry dogwood showing early spring colors on North West Street. (My Final Photo for March 12, 2026)

The Dancer’s Perspective

The Dancer’s Perspective

Dancers waiting their turn for photo day at Geneerations browse photos from last year’s shoot, comparing their changes over the last year. (My Final Photo for March 11, 2026)

Portable Seating

Portable Seating

A man carries a replacement chair for Good Vibes Winery in Uptown, with the oversized chair covering much of his face, making navigation difficult. (My Final Photo for March 10, 2026)

Near Spring Weather

Near Spring Weather

Enjoying a warm Spring-like day, three friends sit on the floodwall below the Alum Creek Dam in Westerville. (My Final Photo for MArch 9, 2026)

Harbor’s Run

Harbor’s Run

The chase boat returns to harbor following an afternoon monitoring sailboats and their captains on Hoover Reservoir. (My Final Photo for March 8, 2026)

Veteran’s 100th Birthday

Veteran’s 100th Birthday

Irwin Kuhns places his hat over his heart during the Pledge of Allegiance at the American Legion, where the World War II and Korean War veteran celebrated his 100th birthday Friday. (My Final Photo for April 3, 2026)

Dinnertime At the Bank

Dinnertime At the Bank

A white squirrel eats from the gutter at the US Bank in Uptown Westerville after dining on nuts stored in the bank’s mulched garden and the blossoms on the Bradford pears. (My Final Photo for April 2, 2026)

Cutting The Cut Dust

Cutting The Cut Dust

Westerville Electric Division workers cut a trench through a section of the sidewalk to lay conduit and wiring for a new switch at County Line and Africa roads to upgrade the system as East of Africa nears completion. (My Final Photo for April 1, 2026)

Raptor Rapture

Raptor Rapture

A handler points out the feather tufts on a screech owl from the Glen Helen Raptor Center, shown to children at the Westerville Library Tuesday afternoon. (My Final Photo for March 31, 2026)

Bridge Progress

Bridge Progress

Workers wrap the Westar Bridge culvert in waterproofing materials, hoping to complete the work before rain predicted for the next two days slows their progress. (My Final Photo for March 30, 2026)

Out For Spring Run

Out For Spring Run

A runner takes advantage of the afternoon sun and spring warmth for a workout at Hoover Dam, where high water from the reservoir runs over the spillway. (My Final Photo for March 29, 2026)

Rabbit Reluctance

Rabbit Reluctance

A young girl ponders the oversized rabbit where her parents placed her for a photo at the city’s Eggstravaganza egg hunt Saturday. (My Final Photo for March 28, 2026)