Homeless Woman Calls New City Park Curfew ‘Act of War,’ Cites Illegal Immigrants As Hindrance

A homeless woman who lives in her truck and lives off $750 a month in federal benefits says she plans to sue the city of Milford, Connecticut over a new 9 p.m. closing time at the public park where she stays, which she calls "an act of war."

The woman pays for a membership at a local YMCA so she can use the shower. She sleeps on a mattress in the back of her truck with a propane tank for heat, according to the Connecticut Post.

Ninety-Nine Red Balloons? Not If Some in Cape Cod Town Get Their Way
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Ninety-Nine Red Balloons? Not If Some in Cape Cod Town Get Their Way

Matthew McDonald

The town of Orleans on Cape Cod is considering a ban on selling and releasing helium balloons.

Selectmen voted this week to set a public hearing on a bylaw proposed by the town's Conservation Commission that would set a fine at $50 per offense.

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