SHREWSBURY – On Feb. 6-7, 1978, New England was knocked to its knees by incredible snow and wind referred to as the “Worst Storm of the Century.”
About $1 billion in damage occurred and 76 people died; roads in greater Boston and Providence, Rhode Island, were closed for a week.
On Jan. 22, Central Massachusetts residents will have the opportunity to learn more about the infamous Blizzard of 1978. Come to the Shrewsbury Historical Society at 7 p.m. to listen to Michael Tougias bring the blizzard to life again…