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Explore and stay informed on local, national and international topics, people and events with information from credible, vetted U.S. and global news sources.
Archives: Databases
American Ancestors
AmericanAncestors.org provides access to more than 1.4 billion records spanning twenty-two countries covering the United States, the British Isles, continental Europe, and beyond, including one of the most extensive online collections of early American genealogical records
Ancestry Library Edition (In-Library only)
Ancestry Library Edition delivers billions of records in census data, vital records, directories, photos, and more. Ancestry Library Edition brings the world’s most popular consumer online genealogy resource to your library. This is the in-library use edition. Please click on the in-home version for home use. Click here for a tutorial.
BookFlix
Animated storybook classics are paired with a thematically-related nonfiction ebook and supported by comprehension activities to build skills, confidence, and curiosity. Click here for tutorial.
Boston Globe
Boston Public Library Online Resources
Explore databases, newspapers, journals, electronic books, streaming media and more without leaving your home. You can access these resources by getting a BPL eCard here. BPL has a vast amount of resources that you can access from home by being a Massachusetts resident. Trust us, this is worth checking out!
Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds
The Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds at Massachusetts General Hospital is a free, practical, online educational resource dedicated to promoting and supporting the mental, emotional, and behavioral well-being of children, teens, and young adults.
CNA Practice Test
Get ready for your 2020 CNA test using the same kind of questions you’ll be answering when you take the real written examination.
ConnectWell Health & Wellness Information
ConnectWell is a leading-edge provider of digital health and wellness content that is academically sourced and designed for consumers. ConnectWell provides the latest standard of care guidelines and scientific findings on health, wellness, disease management, and nutrition. It’s easy to browse for information on: Health, wellness, and disease topics from A to Z Wellness education … Continued
Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports is a valuable resource for information on a wide variety of topics. It offers in-depth, unbiased Ratings and advice on thousands of consumer products and services, with no advertising! Get instant, unlimited access to one of the most trusted online sources. Click here for tutorial.