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Town of Lovettsville (2024) Print
2024 AARP Community Challenge Grantee
Project Category
Transportation
└ Bikeability
└ Bikeability
The town will install bike racks in front of Lovettsville's town hall, enabling residents to more easily access community events, social activities and local businesses.
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