Loves Park Improvements

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Greg Jury, City of Loves Park

Posted

Sep 23, 2019

The city of Loves Park has some exciting changes. The former volunteer Fire Department is now a full-time Fire Department. There is a new ambulance service which has improved response times. The Police Department also has some new technology innovations including license plate readers. Redevelopment is coming and available in the area.

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