A family tills one of the Blendon Township Community Garden plots on a warm afternoon following a morning frost. My Final Photo for April 22, 2024.

Three young girls wear more fashionable but effective shoes to help plant native trees and clear invasive species from the wetlands and vernal pools at Heritage Park as part of the Green Columbus and FACT Earth Day event. My Final Photo for April 21, 2024.

Artist Sandra Brandt pauses to talk with John Cameron from her spot in Westerville Antiques on Saturday afternoon at the Art Hop in Uptown Westerville. My Final Photo for April 20, 2024.

Father and daughter leave Di Carlo’s Pizza in Uptown with four pizzas cut from the first pan cooked at the restaurant that began serving with a soft opening Friday night and plans to be open for the Art Hop on Saturday. My Final Photo for April 19, 2024.

Otterbein student Lillian Morgret attaches inflated flowers to the handrails at the Alum Creek Park Amphitheater where the school’s Celebration of Service and Leadership award presentations will take place later in the day. My Final Photo for April 18, 2024.