MARSHFIELD – March 19, at 6:30 p.m., author Stephen Long will tell the story of New England’s Katrina, focusing on the devastation to the region’s forests and the challenge facing New Englanders in the throes of the Great Depression. His presentation is illustrated with archival photos of storm damage and the recovery operation. A journalist and co-founder of Northern Woodlands magazine, Stephen Long is the author of “Thirty-Eight: The Hurricane that Transformed New England.” This is one of a series of events related to Vermont Humanities’ Vermont Reads book, “The Light Pirate: by Lily Brooks-Dalton. A free copy of the book is available at the Jaquith Library. For more information, go to
jaquithpubliclibrary.org or call (802) 426-3581.
