Read F8 - The My Final Photo Newsletter

Resting Lakeside

Resting Lakeside

A man lies on a picnic table for a few minutes of rest on a warm day at the dock on Schrock Lake at Sharon Woods Metro Park. My Final Photo for June 16, 2022.

Sweating The Heat Away

Sweating The Heat Away

A drop of sweat hangs from the nose of an installer putting fencing around the refurbished tennis courts behind the slide at Highlands Aquatic Center. My Final Photo for June 15., 2022.

Final Honors

Final Honors

David Lilley, surrounded by family and friends, accepts the flag that covered his brother's casket after a military funeral honoring the Korean War soldier whose remains were recently identified after 71 years. My...

Prohibition Returns To Westerville

Prohibition Returns To Westerville

Westerville History Museum Manager Nina Thomas holds one of the museum's prohibition-era lantern slides returned to the library from storage at the Ohio History Collection where it and other items in the museum...

A woman kneels in prayer at the Holy Mary shrine before the first Mass on Sunday. My Final Photo for June 12, 2022.

Hoover Afternoon

Hoover Afternoon

Family and friends gather in the shade of a tree on a bright afternoon to watch as part of their group take turns fishing in the small lagoon near the dam at Hoover Reservoir. My Final Photo for June 11, 2022.

Home After 71 Years

Home After 71 Years

A U.S. Army honor guard delivers the casket of Korean War veteran Jack Lilley who was killed in action 71 years ago and only recently identified as the brother of David Lilley of Westerville. My Final Photo for...

Smoothing The Home Street Lot

Smoothing The Home Street Lot

A paving crew applies the first coat of fresh asphalt after milling away the old surface for the Home And State Streets parking lot. My Final Photo for June 9, 2022.

Whole Lotta Road Closed

Whole Lotta Road Closed

A concrete manhole base is set over an existing storm drain before the old drain is cut open to create a connection for new storm sewers being laid on East College near Otterbein Ave. My Final Photo for June 8, 2022.

Collecting Connection Data

Collecting Connection Data

A pipeline crew uses a GPS locator to register location data for new gas lines installed during road construction along East Home Street and Whitehead. My Final Photo for June 7, 2022.

Farm Flowers

Farm Flowers

Wild daisies stretch to the morning sun from the edge of a freshly planted field of soybeans on the Braun Farm in Westerville. My Final Photo for June 7, 2022.

Defending The Nest

Defending The Nest

A red-winged blackbird dives out of the sun to try and scare away an intruder nearing its nest in the small prairie land at the Highlands wetlands. My Final Photo for June 5, 2022.

Popup Vintage Otterbein

Popup Vintage Otterbein

Shoppers sort their way through a selection of vintage and maker's booths at West Main and Grove Street during a popup market at Otterbein University. My Final Photo for June 4, 2022.

Tennis Court Asphalt

Tennis Court Asphalt

A pair of steamrollers compress the first layer of asphalt at the highlands tennis courts where the city updates the surface. My Final Photo for June 3, 2022.

From Cafeteria To Coffee

From Cafeteria To Coffee

A collection of galvanized steel framing and other metal material lies in a pile where a contractor is demolishing the interior of the closed MCL cafeteria converting it into five separate business fronts, one of...