City electric work crew installs wiring for new safety and emergency equipment for the traffic signals at Spring Street and County Line Road. My Final Photo for March 31, 2022.
Painters apply a sealer to woodwork on the boardwalk at Highlands Aquatic Center after having completed power washing it and all the wood surfaces at the park. My Final Photo for March 30, 2022.
Workers install docks at the boat ramp at Red Bank on Hoover Reservoir beginning the task of installing docks on all the ramps on Hoover as warmer weather begins the spring and summer season. My Final Photo for March 29, 2022.
The afternoon sun illuminates the condition of the old farmhouse at the Braun Farm on Cleveland Ave. My Final Photo for March 28, 2022.
Eager children are the first in line to make their choice from the hundreds of doughnuts offered at the first Sunday doughnuts and coffee at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church for two years when social gatherings were limited because of the covid epidemic. My Final Photo for March 27, 2022.
A red-winged blackbird breaks into song as it sits on a cattail stalk on the edge of the wetland at Boyer Nature Preserve. My Final Photo for March 26, 2022.
The desiccated body of a paper wasp remains in a cell of the nest that fell from a building during a strong windstorm. My Final Photo for March 25, 2022.
A contractor removes one of the old streetlights from a pole on the berm on Huber Village Boulevard where replacement led lights, in the background, are installed on the medium strip. My Final Photo for March 24, 2022.
A cleaning crew navigates through the shallow waters of the wetlands at Highlands Aquatic Center after pressure washing the support structure for the walkway along the edge of the waterway. My Final Photo for March 23, 2022.
A work crew cleans a section of the woodwork at Highlands Pool preparing the pools, the decks, slides, diving boards, and lounge chairs for opening on the last Saturday of May. My Final Photo for March 22, 2022.
The first buds of Spring sprout from branches of the invasive Callery pear on the small hill behind the barn at the Braun Farm. My Final Photo for March 21, 2022.
Sailors on Hoover Reservoir run with the wind as they approach a buoy marking a turn in one of their friendly races Sunday afternoon on the lake. My Final Photo for March 20, 2022.
MAD Scientist's Mark Dilley carries a Callery pear tree trunk to a chipper as he and a volunteer crew worked to complete clearing invasive trees and shrubs from the north slope of Highlands's wetland. My Final Photo for March 19, 2022.
Facility workers at Otterbein University clean and inspect the water cooling tower at the top of the school's service building on West Park in preparation for warmer weather. My Final Photo for March 18, 2022.
A full moon rises behind a layer of clouds laying over a Sharp Farm outbuilding on Africa Road. My Final Photo for March 17, 2022.
A city parks and recreation crew clears Bradford pears and honeysuckle from the northern slope of the wetlands at Highlands Aquatic Park. My Final Photo for March 16, 2022.
An led light panel with focusing lenses and directional body shape is attached to a support arm as workers near completion of the first phase for new street lights on Huber Village Boulevard. My Final Photo for March 15, 2022.
Chuck and Lorretta sit in their car at Red Bank Park as she reads a selection from the Books of Samuel in their Bible. My Final Photo for March 14, 2022.
The steeple at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church stands above the tree line as the first light of day brightens the horizon minutes before sunrise. My Final Photo for March 13, 2022.
The sun sneaks from behind a cloud to cast soft light over alum Creek Park where a snow squall blows across the fields coating the ground with yet another layer of snow. My Final Photo for March 12, 2022.
A line of long-haul trucks and semi-truck trailers snake their way on 3C Highway through Uptown Westerville after being diverted from I-71 after it was closed following a shooting. My Final Photo for March 11, 2022.
A workman tightens bolts that fasten arms holding new led streetlights in the median on Huber Village Boulevard replacing the old lights. My Final Photo for March 10, 2022.
A tangle of limbs from a large oak tree is temporarily stacked in the backyard of a house at the corner of East College and Whitehead Street after it and two other trees were removed for planned upgrades on East Home and its connecting streets. My Final Photo for March 9, 2022.
A contractor ends his day by resetting a section of silt fence along the back corner of an office and apartment complex being built on South State Street adjacent to the old post office. My Final Photo for March 8, 2022.
A group of city workers struggles to clear a blocked sanitary sewer pipe that runs beneath Schrock Road near Cleveland Ave. after it was blocked by what appeared to be a root ball causing a backup in several businesses including a dentist's office. My Final Photo for March 7, 2022.
Two children run for the dry safety of a nearby car as their father stores their fishing gear before joining them as a rainstorm approaches at Hoover Reservoir near the dam. My Final Photo for March 6, 2022.
A ragged and torn baseball is one of the baseballs this father uses to begin Spring training on the fields at Huber Village Park on the first spring-like day of the year. My Final Photo for March 5, 2022.
A hawk stands on a branch at the edge of the wetlands at Highlands Park watching for prey and observing people walking and running on the nearby bike path. My Final Photo for March 4, 2022.
A woman reaches the apogee of her swing's forward thrust as she enjoys herself with headphones and the child-like efforts to fly on a swing. My Final Photo for March 3, 2022.
Ciara Garrity kneels after Ash Wednesday services at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Westerville. My Final Photo for March 2, 2022.
A tree trimmer reaches stretches cut away a dead, damaged, or disruptive branch from a tree near the bridge over Alum Creek on West Main Street. My Final Photo for March 1, 2022.
