


Cold weather affects Uptown
Westerville police officer Mike Beekman patrols past the frost covered windows of Westerville Antiques as he makes his morning rounds on one of the coldest days of the winter. Several stores in Uptown closed early when the frigid cold and brutal wind frosted windows, threw doors open, and kept customers at home in their warm rooms.

Christmas Star season ends
The Christmas Star at State and Main is lowered to the ground signaling the end of the season in Uptown Westerville. Still, Uptown merchants have close-out specials on seasonal items that certainly make a trip to the center of Westerville a necessary trip.

Cabinetmaker's storefront prepared for opening
With a fresh coat of paint for the ceiling and workers sanding the hardwood floors, progress continues for the opening of a cabinetmaker showroom in one of the storefronts of the old State Theatre.

Shopping in the late afternoon
A shopper looks into the windows of De De & Dolly as she walks along the sidewalk in Uptown late in the afternoon on a cold day just after Christmas.

Christmas Eve in Uptown
The Christmas Star at Main and State is silhouetted against a cold blue sky with clouds hiding the sun as shoppers make their last minute buys in Uptown Westerville.