Interesting online resources

Consumer Reports

To access Consumer Reports through BCCLS, click the link and select Masterfile Elite. On the left, limit your search to Publications - Consumer Reports. Click on the first link that appears, and look to the Source: Consumer Reports Buying Guide. Click on the CR, and then it will show you the archive of current and past CR. You have to follow the other steps to get to this page, the direct link will not work. For help, feel free to ask a reference librarian!

 

Ancestry.com

Now available exclusively on Leonia Library’s public internet computers, Ancestry.com is available for in-library use only. Come by the library to search the extensive database. You may be surprised at what you learn about members of your family tree!

 

academic databases

EBSCO

Choose from general interest, health and business magazines, journals and newspapers.  If you are interested in research, select Academic Search Premier for journal articles. If you are looking for something else, there is much more for you to explore brought to you by BCCLS and the Leonia Public Library!

 

Encyclopedia Britannica Digital Learning

Research any topic from A to Z with access to Britannica Digital Learning.

 

Gale Biography in Context

Research Biographies of celebrities, politicians, and historical figures with Gale, Biography in Context. 


newspapers

The New York Times Online

Leonia Public Library's New York Times digital subscription provides ongoing access to NYTimes.com from any computer or device within the library, as well as access to the NYT app on portable devices with your Leonia Public Library Card. This includes access to articles from 1851 to present day.


OTHER ONLINE RESOURCES

Online Resources Through BCCLS

Search Topics Like Academic, Audiobooks, Biography, Business, eBooks, Job & Career Tools, Kid Stuff, Languages, Legal, Literature, Magazines, Newspapers, Science, World Language Resources

 

Job and Career Accelerator 5.0

LearningExpress Job & Career Accelerator gives job seekers the most comprehensive collection of job and career resources anywhere — all in one place and always available online. It includes resume and letter builders with targeted samples and tips, millions of job and internship postings, interviewing advice and a personal dashboard to track users' work.

To access, click the link below and "Select your library" when prompted. You will be re-directed to the database.

 

Online Business Resource

The SBTDC is committed to providing knowledge, education and other supportive resources that enable existing small and mid-sized businesses, emerging entrepreneurs and local/state leaders to innovate and succeed.