Read F8 - The My Final Photo Newsletter

Rainbow Parachute Fun At The Park

Rainbow Parachute Fun At The Park

Hanby Elementary first graders run under an inflated parachute during their field trip to Alum Creek Park. My Final Photo for May 17, 2018.

Touching The Turkey

Touching The Turkey

Students young and old had the opportunity to handle farm animals including this turkey chick on the front lawn of the Westerville Public Library Wednesday. My Final Photo for May 16, 2018. 

The First Meal

The First Meal

Eric Moore orders his lunch from Leeana as at the Renaissance Hotel serves its first meal after the ceremonial ribbon cutting marking the opening of the new hotel in Westerville. My Final Photo for May 15, 2018.

They Can See Clearly Now

They Can See Clearly Now

Window washers clean the glass portico covering the entrance to the Renaissance Hotel as it prepares for a grand opening ribbon cutting Tuesday after nearly two years of planning and construction. My Final Photo for May 14, 2018.

Fishing on the freshwater isthmus

Fishing on the freshwater isthmus

Two anglers fish opposite sides of a freshwater isthmus jutting into Big Walnut Creek below Hoover Reservoir. My Final Photo for May 13, 2018.

Let The Water Fun Begin

Let The Water Fun Begin

Kids crowd the waterproof button preparing to start the new splash pad water fountain at the grand opening of the new Hanby Park behind the library. My Final Photo for May 12, 2018.

Mother’s Day Video Greeting

Mother’s Day Video Greeting

Grandfather uses his smartphone to record a Mother’s Day greeting for the mother of two of his granddaughters using the flowers in front of Talbott’s Flowers as the background. My Final Photo for May 11, 2018.

It’s Annual Planting Time

It’s Annual Planting Time

A gardener walks through one of the greenhouses at Hoover Gardens filled with flowering hanging baskets and trays of annuals destined for home gardeners in Westerville. My Final Photo for May 10, 2018.

Flags For The Bridge

Flags For The Bridge

Blendon Township workers replace flags on the chain link fence bordering the Dempsey Road Bridge over I-270 as part of the township’s spring cleanup before Memorial Day. My Final Photo for May 9, 2018.

Going Green At Hanby Park

Going Green At Hanby Park

A landscaper sprays a mixture of water, grass seed, and a green mulch onto sections of Hanby Park as it nears completion of the installation of a new playground and water spray area. My Final Photo for May 8, 2018.

Cleaning Up At The Car Wash

Cleaning Up At The Car Wash

A demolition crew removes the concrete pad that once held the car wash at Glengary Plaza in Blendon Township where Aldi plans to build a new grocery store. My Final Photo for May 8, 2018.

Flowers for Mary

Flowers for Mary

Flowers left by a parishioner sit at the feet of the statue of Mary at the shrine near the entrance to St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Westerville, Ohio. My Final Photo for May 6, 2018.

Making Family Memories

Making Family Memories

Parents use digital cameras and smartphones to photograph their children posing in Inniswood Gardens before going to spring prom. My Final Photo for May 5, 2018.

The Fourth Is Strong With This One

The Fourth Is Strong With This One

Henry the Boston rests from all the May The Fourth Be With You festivities in Uptown Westerville in his usual position, the front window of Cinda Lou’s. My Final Photo for May 4, 2018.

Darth Maul and Cymbals Of Darkness

Darth Maul and Cymbals Of Darkness

A mask of Star Wars’ Darth Maul sits on a set of cymbals in the front window of Music and Arts in Uptown Westerville where a “May The 4th Be With You”  celebration on Friday highlights Star Wars and the play on words the date brings. My Final Photo for May 3, 2018.