Michigansheik Member Username: Michigansheik
Post Number: 210 Registered: 09-2005
| Posted on Monday, June 18, 2007 - 10:55 pm: | |
it was working last year but looked dry when i drove by last weekend.....did it not get winterized properly? it was looking great last summer! |
Spiritofdetroit Member Username: Spiritofdetroit
Post Number: 511 Registered: 11-2006
| Posted on Monday, June 18, 2007 - 10:59 pm: | |
I was wondering as well.... I loved to see the Edison Fountain shooting up through the trees from the left field upper deck of Comerica Park... a very nice sight |
Futurecity Member Username: Futurecity
Post Number: 586 Registered: 05-2005
| Posted on Monday, June 18, 2007 - 11:48 pm: | |
I went by Scott Fountain on Belle Isle on a beautiful day last week and it too had no water in it. Lame. |
Sharmaal Member Username: Sharmaal
Post Number: 1150 Registered: 09-2004
| Posted on Monday, June 18, 2007 - 11:58 pm: | |
That may have been because of some of the construction. I believe it was on this past weekend. |
Detroit313 Member Username: Detroit313
Post Number: 362 Registered: 02-2006
| Posted on Tuesday, June 19, 2007 - 12:37 am: | |
They betta have that schittt running when I bring my friends in town next month. <313> |
Michigansheik Member Username: Michigansheik
Post Number: 212 Registered: 09-2005
| Posted on Thursday, June 21, 2007 - 8:12 am: | |
who maintains them? water dept or parks? |
Tetsua Member Username: Tetsua
Post Number: 1227 Registered: 01-2004
| Posted on Thursday, June 21, 2007 - 8:39 am: | |
Scott fountain was running just 2 days ago. |
Bobzilla Member Username: Bobzilla
Post Number: 87 Registered: 11-2003
| Posted on Thursday, June 21, 2007 - 9:05 am: | |
Alger Fountain (located in the east side of Grand Circus Park) is "on." I saw it last night. It's a great fountain, even if it doesn't spray a lot of water around. Edison Fountain (located in the west side of Grand Circus Park) wasn't "on" yet, but they will probably have it on soon. |
Erikd Member Username: Erikd
Post Number: 869 Registered: 10-2003
| Posted on Thursday, June 21, 2007 - 11:29 pm: | |
The fountain in Harmonie Park was recently turned on, as well as the recently restored Bagley fountain in Cadillac Square. |
Scruffy Member Username: Scruffy
Post Number: 7 Registered: 04-2007
| Posted on Monday, June 25, 2007 - 9:00 pm: | |
Speaking of water, has anyone happened to notice any of the sprinklers operating in the newly planted Woodward Ave planters or on the median lawns on either lower Woodward or Washington Blvd? All of that new landscaping is looking very parched. |
Kid_dynamite Member Username: Kid_dynamite
Post Number: 41 Registered: 06-2007
| Posted on Tuesday, June 26, 2007 - 11:29 am: | |
Erikd, I walked by Bagley Fountain (the small white in the middle of cadillac square, right?) last night at about 10 PM, and it was off. It looked bone dry. where did you hear it was on? |
Mind_field Member Username: Mind_field
Post Number: 729 Registered: 10-2003
| Posted on Tuesday, June 26, 2007 - 11:49 am: | |
The bagley fountain was operating at about 10 pm about a week ago |
Dialh4hipster Member Username: Dialh4hipster
Post Number: 2092 Registered: 11-2004
| Posted on Tuesday, June 26, 2007 - 2:56 pm: | |
I heard scrappers got to the fountain on the Kales side of GCP. |
Billk Member Username: Billk
Post Number: 24 Registered: 09-2005
| Posted on Tuesday, June 26, 2007 - 2:57 pm: | |
But it's not any more. |
Erikd Member Username: Erikd
Post Number: 874 Registered: 10-2003
| Posted on Tuesday, June 26, 2007 - 10:38 pm: | |
The Bagley fountain was running when I walked by it last week... |