Read F8 - The My Final Photo Newsletter
Alternate Transportation Route
An entourage of parents and children ride their bikes past a paving company laying asphalt on Maxtown Road in Genoa Township. My Final Photo for June 8, 2023.
New Elevation In Uptown
A block mason checks the level of a layer of concrete blocks built to house an elevator for a business and apartment building under construction on West College Ave. My Final Photo for June 7, 2023.
Haze On The Water
Smoky haze from forest fires in Canada blankets Hoover Reservoir as warm temperatures and little surface wind helped create an air quality alert for Ohio. My Final Photo for June 6, 2023.
Eastbound Down
Workers clear a trench on East College Avenue where a new water pipeline will be laid before the street is repaved this month. My final Photo for June 5, 2023.
Father-Son Fishing
A father and son fish the narrow inlet off Hoover Reservoir at Red Bank Marina and Park on a warm Sunday afternoon. My Final Photo for June 4, 2023.
Silky Chicken Walk
A young girl carries her silky chicken as she shops with her mother and brother at the Saturday Farmers Market in Uptown Westerville. My Final Photo for June 3, 2023.
Westerville Wheat
A ladybug works its way down a shaft of wheat looking for food and other ladybugs in a field of winter wheat on Polaris Parkway. My Final Photo for June 2, 2023.
Concrete Fill
A mason pours a concrete mortar mix into the void of a section of the brick wall built for the first floor on a multi-story business and apartment building on West College in Uptown Westerville. My Final Photo for June 1, 2023.
Twenty Years A Priest
Fr. Jonathan Wilson raises a consecrated host during Mass at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church celebrating his serving 20 years as a priest. My Final Photo for May 31, 2023.
Remote Work
An inspector is testing the wireless connection to an autonomous, self-powered video camera, which he has lowered into a sanitary sewer on East College in Uptown. The city is conducting tests on sewers to identify broken or damaged pipes and obstructions, such as roots. My Final Photo for May 30, 2023.
Day Is Done
At the new Westerville Veterans Memorial, an American Legion bugler concludes the ceremonies closing the ‘Field of Heroes’ on Memorial Day by playing ‘Taps’. My Final Photo for May 29, 2023.
Dam. Good Fishing Spot
A fisherman at Alum Creek Park North re-baits his hook with a worm, having lost his last one. The creek’s flow is so low that parts of the dam, usually submerged, are now exposed. My Final Photo for May 28, 2023.
A Part Of Time
Grandfather Clock Company owner Jon Collins inspects a box of parts as he and his workers move their collection of clocks and the required repair parts into their new headquarters on South State Street from Uptown Westerville. My Final Photo for January 4, 2024.
Unhappy Ending
The painted Happy Holiday decoration is scraped from the front window of Whit’s in Uptown, marking another item off the list of things that mark the end of the season. My Final Photo for January 3, 2024.
Christmas Ends
Westerville Parks and Recreation worker carries a tangled ball of LED lights removed from the city Christmas tree in front of city hall officially marking the end of the season for the city. My Final Photo for January 2, 2024.
Leading the Pack
Runners begin the Ohio Health First on the First 5K run Monday morning at Otterbein University. My Final Photo for January 1, 2024.
New Year Excitement
A couple enjoys the photo taken of them posing in front of the lighted 2024 sign at city hall in Uptown Westerville. My Final Photo for December 31, 2023.
Tipped At The Turn
A sailor rights his boat after tipping over at the downwind leg buoy in a friendly day of competition at Hoover Sail Club on Hoover Reservoir. My Final Photo for December 30, 2023.
Friday Night Tuning
It’s new strings and tuning for two guitars at Music and Arts in Uptown Westerville on a Friday evening. My Final Photo for December 29, 2023.