In March, the city of Newport News announced the Sherwood Shopping Center would be torn down to make way for a new Grissom Library off Warwick Boulevard in the northern part of the city. About two months later, the shopping center is partially still standing — but the city says demolition is on schedule.
The shopping center remains fenced off. When News 3 returned to the site two months after first reporting on the demolition plan, the front of the shopping center appeared mostly the same.
Recently, the independent site Press What Matters had been posting about how the site appeared to be mostly unchanged…