Community Corner

Shaded Park Bench On A Hot Day: Photo Of The Week

As summer heats up, shady spots become more inviting.

Barandas Park in Sacramento, Calif.
Barandas Park in Sacramento, Calif. (Claus Weisemann)

SACRAMENTO, CA — The calendar officially flips to summer with next week's solstice, but the weather is already heating up. Claus Weisemann snapped this photo of an inviting park bench in the shade on a 90-degree day.

Thank you for sharing your photo, Claus.

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