Grant Pays for Buttonwoods Center EV Charging Stations
By: Rob Borkowski on October 17, 2020 in News to You
WARWICK, RI — Warwick has received a $45,000 Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources (OER) grant, which, combined with $39,000 National Grid incentives, will pay to install three electric vehicle […]
Solomon: Buttonwoods Community Center Roof Repairs Begin
By: Rob Borkowski on September 27, 2018 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI, Uncategorized
WARWICK, RI — Mayor Joseph J. Solomon has authorized spending $6,640 to begin roof repairs at Buttonwoods Community Center, the first step in the process to renovate the building and return it […]
McAllister: Roof Repairs First Up for Buttonwoods Community Center
By: Rob Borkowski on September 19, 2018 in News to You
WARWICK, RI — Work to restore Buttonwoods Community Center as a social attraction could begin next week, starting with the roof. Mayor Joseph J. Solomon and Councilman Stephen McAllister (Ward […]
Solomon, McAllister Examine Restoring Buttonwoods Community Center
By: Rob Borkowski on June 21, 2018 in News to You
WARWICK, RI — Mayor Joseph J. Solomon and Councilman Stephen McAllister (Ward 7) announced Wednesday they’re discussing new uses for Buttonwoods Community Center on West Shore Road, including leasing a portion […]
McAllister, Solomon to Meet with Avedisian to Lobby for Buttonwoods Community Center
By: Rob Borkowski on March 9, 2017 in News to You
WARWICK, RI — The Warwick City Council voted unanimously to ask Mayor Scott Avedisian to keep the Buttonwoods Community Center open during its Feb. 22 meeting, but plans to shutter services at the center continued as seniors who frequent the facility were directed to the Pilgrim Senior Center.
Youth Arrested for CCAP Bomb Threat Tuesday, Arraigned Wednesday
By: Rob Borkowski on January 4, 2017 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, R.I. — Warwick Police report the boy arrested for calling in a bomb threat to Comprehensive Community Action Plan (CCAP) sites, including Buttonwoods Community Center in Warwick, on Tuesday, was arraigned today at 11 a.m. in Kent Count Family Court.
Buttonwoods Community Center One of Four CCAP Sites Closed Due to Bomb Threat
By: Rob Borkowski on January 3, 2017 in Breaking News, Police, Police News & Fire News in RI
WARWICK, R.I. — The Buttonwoods Community Center has closed along with three Comprehensive Community Action Plan (CCAP) youth GED/job training sites in Cranston, Providence and Pawtucket following an automated call to an employee that one of the organization’s offices would be bombed today.