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It was a long winter for the handful of Pittsfielders living in the makeshift village tucked into the woods of Springside Park.
“Oh, it was brutal, said Paul. I ll give you that much, it was wicked brutal.”
Paul is one of the five people now calling the 240 acre park just north of downtown home. They opted to live outside in the spring of 2020 rather than face what they considered threatening conditions in city shelters when the COVID-19 pandemic began.
“Just living in that cold, negative degree weather all the time, he told WAMC. Snow you have to dump off. No, nobody helped us. Imagine getting up at 4 o clock or 3 o clock or even earlier every morning to get the tent to get, just get, knock snow off your tent, you know, because you re afraid it s going to collapse on top and you freeze to death. You know? That s what these people don t understand. We don t have it easy out of here. They think we have an easy out here. We don t.”
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