The Kingswood Community Center is celebrating 80 years of serving Wilmington’s Riverside community, but the biggest celebration is yet to come this fall.
A new 81,000-square-foot, $60-million Kingswood Community Center building is just about finished, with a grand opening to be held in November. Wednesday, sponsors, supporters, elected officials and guests were invited to tour the facility.
The complex includes Ernest L. Webster Montessori Academy, Nemours Children’s Health, a gymnasium that fits 1,600 people, an outdoor court, state-of-the-art playgrounds, a fitness center and more – “everything you would want if you lived in a community,” according to WRK Group CEO Logan Herring Sr…