Read F8 - The My Final Photo Newsletter
Golden Field
Goldenrod turns the prairie field at Sharon Woods Metro Park the color to match its name as a few of the trees begin their conversion to fall’s colors. My Final Photo for September 28, 2023.
Battling In The Park
Medieval warriors strike with foam swords, lances, and projectiles during a series of battles Wednesday afternoon on the playing field at Alum Creek Park North. My Final Photo for September 27, 2023.
Burying Garbage
A construction team removes a section of the parking lot on Slaughter Alley to make way for the installation of new garbage containers that will be built partially below the surface of the parking lot. My Final Photo for September 26, 2023.
The Foxtail’s Wet
Morning dew settles onto fine bristles on the seed pod of a foxtail grass growing along the edge of the soybean field at Yarnell Farm on Africa Road. My Final Photo for September 25, 2023.
Patio Sky
A new red umbrella, warm lights, and the blue color from an early evening sky brighten the patio at Jimmy V’s in Uptown Westerville. My Final Photo for September 24, 2023.
Art In The Park
A young girl paints on the upturned stump of the American Elm tree removed this summer from Alum Creek Park North where it returned for Autumn Arborfest. My Final Photo for September 23, 2023.
September’s Final Dance
Generations dancers perform on West College against the setting sun on the last Fourth Friday of the season and the last day of summer. My Final Photo for September 22, 2023.
Shoreline Sailing
A sailor watches from shore as his younger companions prepare themselves and their boats for competition on Hoover Reservoir. My Final Photo for September 21, 2023.
Windows On Uptown
Workers install windows in the upper floor apartments of a building being built on West College where the Book Harbor once stood. My Final Photo for September 20, 2023.
Controlled Training
Westerville firefighters watch a controlled burn after training in a home to be demolished was donated to the department for training. My Final Photo for September 19, 2023.
Wizards And Wands Walls
The Westerville Library gets an early start decorating for its Wizards and Wands Halloween celebration with one of the first changes to convert the library into a Hogwarts-style venue is modifying usually bright hallways into looks more like the halls of a wizard’s lair. My Final Photo for September 18, 2023.
Afternoon Hopes
A woman stands with two lines in the water of Hoover Reservoir where she and her friends are hoping for the good luck that a day fishing might bring. My Final Photo for September 17, 2023.
Book Time At Alum
Aiva Jacobus relaxes with a book on her hammock strung between two trees lining the driveway at Alum Creek Park North in Westerville. My Final Photo for May 15, 2024.
Overnight Transformer Fire
Burned, charred, and melted sections show the damage to a Westerville electric substation that exploded and caught fire early Tuesday morning. My Final Photo for May 14, 2024.
Temporary Security
Brad Riggs, left, and R L Williamson join sections of temporary chain-link fencing around a portion of the Highlands pool area as they begin installing a taller, more secure fence to prevent people from entering the pool by climbing the fence. My Final Photo for May 13, 2024.
With The Sunday Wind
Sailors took advantage of a northwesterly wind on Hoover Sunday afternoon flying their boat’s spinnakers in the storing, steady wind. My Final Photo for May 12, 2024.
No Watering Needed
Volunteers and shoppers weathered early morning rain for the Westerville Garden Club’s annual sale on the front lawn of the Masonic Lodge on South State Street. My Final Photo for May 11, 2024.
Seedling Sadness
A wilted eggplant seedling is pulled from a tray as volunteers fill tables and shelving with flower plants and vegetable seedlings for the Westerville Garden Club’s annual sale on the front lawn of the Masonic Lodge on South State Street. My Final Photo for May 10, 2024.
Rainbow Umbrella
After late afternoon storms, a pair of fishermen return to the docks at Hoover Reservoir under the umbrella of a rainbow in the eastern sky. My Final Photo for May 9, 2024.