Berkeley Origins: Berkeley’s Architectural Heritage With Daniella Thompson Thursday, May 13 – 7:00 to 8:15 pm Please mark your calendar for this next presentation in the “Berkeley Origins” series of talks being co-sponsored by Friends of the Fountain and Walk. Join Daniella Thompson for “Berkeley’s Architectural Heritage,” a pictorial tour taking in 150 years of architectural activity. Her talk will...
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Friends and neighbors: After six long weeks of dormancy, the Fountain at The Circle is flowing again. Repairs to the main pump and a crucial fill valve have been made, new timers for the pumps have been installed, the fountain structure has been inspected and given a thumbs up. A few smaller repairs are yet to be completed, but we...
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Friends and neighbors: After six weeks of being shut down, we hope the Fountain at The Circle will be back in operation very soon. In recent days, City of Berkeley technicians have been able to replace crucial elements of the fountain’s operating system, including a new main pump (which powers the fountain to flow) and auto-fill valve (which helps regulate...
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Friends and neighbors: The Fountain at The Circle remains shut off while we await replacement parts to repair the pumping and auto-filling systems. We hope those will arrive and can be installed very soon. We will post another update when the work is underway. Meantime, thanks as always for your support of FOFW – and your patience while our landmark...
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