Yogi's Hoagies and two adjacent buildings lie in rubble after the first stage of demolition to make way for a Dunkin doughnut shop on South State Street. My Final Photo for May 31, 2022.
A woman struggles against exhaustion to complete a set of pushups after her 8 laps around the Westerville North High School with each lap followed by a set of squats and pushups to complete the Memorial Day Morelli scholarship fundraiser honoring Anthony P. Morelli, a Westerville police officer who was killed in the line of duty. My Final Photo for May 30, 2022.
A woman walks through a partially shaded section of the Field of Heroes in Westerville where 3,000 American flags are erected honoring personal and military heroes. My Final Photo for May 29, 2022.
Buglers sound Taps to conclude a concert at the Westerville Field of Heroes commemorating Memorial Day. My final Photo for May 28, 2022.
A youngster falls into the puddle he and two of his friends had been running through after a brief rain during Fourth Friday in Uptown Westerville. My Final Photo for May 27, 2022.
A worker inspects a handful of invasive flowers pulled from the edge of a holding pond near the Walnut Street boat ramp on Hoover Reservoir as spring growth of the dangerous weeds heightens their visibility. My Final Photo for May 26, 2022.
A group of boys roast hotdogs on the fire they started on the shoreline of Hoover Reservoir taking advantage of a warm Spring day after school. My Final Photo for May 25, 2022.
A city work crew removes a damaged and dying tree from the right-of-way on West Plum Street to keep it from falling into the street or onto nearby power lines. My Final Photo for May 24, 2022.
A man and his dog cross East Walnut street near an open manhole on a sanitary sewer spewing smoke used for testing the integrity of the sewer system. My Final Photo for May 23, 2022.
The cast of Junie B. Jones The Musical Jr. receives instructions on the proper flourish at the completion of one of the songs in the Civic Youth Theater production of the musical June 2-5, 2022. My Final Photo for May 22, 2022.
A vendor wraps two containers of strawberries with an elastic mess to keep them from falling out of their containers as a customer at the Uptown Saturday Farmer's Market opened its season Saturday morning. My Final Photo for May 21, 2022.
The hot rodders and antique car collectors that once spent their Friday nights at Yoagie's Hoagies have moved up the street to Cherri Park Square where there is more room to talk about their cars. My Final Photo for May 20, 2022.
A Westerville Parks worker hangs a basket of petunias on a streetlight pole at the Main Street bridge as the city completes one of its Springtime chores. My Final Photo for May 19, 2022.
The front patio area and the facade of the Student Center at Otterbein University are removed as the building undergoes the first stage of upgrades. My Final Photo for May 18, 2022.
Kevin Scott runs a cultivator over the fields at the Braun Farm for the last time before planting corn and soybeans ahead of the forecast of several days of rain. My Final Photo for May 17, 2022.
Columbia Gas workers search for a connection to cap off the gas line that feeds a house across the street that is set for demolition to make way for a Dunkin doughnuts drive-through restaurant on South State Street. My Final Photo for May 16, 2022.
A young girl runs through a curtain of colored ribbons hanging between trees at the Vine Street Art Walk in Uptown Westerville Sunday evening. My Final Photo for May 15, 2022.
Containers of volatile petroleum products are poured into a holding tank for disposal as part of the collection of household hazardous waste at the city garage Saturday. My Final Photo for May 14, 2022.
A Westerville Parks worker places a selection of flowers and Spring greenery into one of the large planters at the top of the entrance post to the parking lot behind city hall. My Final Photo for May 13, 2022.
A roofer pauses putting a new roof on Cornerstone Community Church on South State Street to take a selfie with two of his coworkers. My Final Photo for May 12, 2022.
A runner passes under the shade of a tree on a section of the bike path that runs along the shoreline at Hoover Reservoir. My Final Photo for May 11, 2022.
An electrician replaces a security camera overlooking a section of Hoover Dam as the structure receives updates replacing some equipment as old as the dam which was opened in 1955 to supply water for Columbus. My Final Photo for May 10, 2022
Brandon Rogers, a recent medical school graduate, kneels with the weed trimmer he's using to clear grass around sections of the Sharp Farm on Africa Road where the open fields are used to grow hay. My Final Photo for May 9, 2022.
Belle, right, a 95-year-old mother, walks with her daughter to the edge of a parking lot overlooking Hoover Reservoir and the dam as they spend time together outside on Mother's Day. My Final Photo for May 8, 2022.
Westerville Garden Club volunteers sort through descriptive tags to be placed in flower pots for correct identification at the club's annual plant sale in front of the Masonic Temple on South State Street. My Final Photo for May 7, 2022.
A fisherman's lure sits on part of his tackle box after he chose another when the lure failed to attract any fish in Schrock Lake at Sharon Woods Park. My Final Photo for May 6, 2022.
A youngster leans through the open window of her parent's car using her lightsaber to battle Imperial Stormtroopers at the W.A.R.M. food dropoff at Highlands Park. My Final Photo for May 4, 2022.
A worker cleans away wet concrete dust created when he cut sections of the sidewalk where Columbia Gas will disconnect three buildings across the street to make way for a Dunkin doughnut drive-thru restaurant. My Final Photo for May 3, 2022.
Lime removed during the city's water purification process is pumped from a holding pond into a tanker truck where it will be delivered for spreading on a farm field to increase the pH of the soil for a better yield. My Final Photo for May 2, 2022.
Otterbein University graduates in line for Sunday's commencement program take time for a group selfie before heading to the football stadium to receive their diplomas. My Final Photo for May 1, 2022.