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IMPORTANT: Home Access to the available databases on this page now requires a Patchogue-Medford Library card. You will be prompted to enter the barcode from your card.
National Newspaper Index
Description: Index to five major newspapers: the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Christian Science Monitor,
Los Angeles Times, and Washington Post.
Full Text: Citations only, no full text.
Coverage: 1977 to the present.
Updates: Daily.
National Newspapers
Description: Searchable database of full text articles from the following newspapers -- Atlanta Journal Constitution 1990+,
Boston Globe 1980+, Christian Science Monitor 1988+, New York Times 1995+, USA Today 1987+, Wall Street Journal 1984+,
and the Washington Post 1987+. These newspapers may also be searched individually. See the separate
alphabetical entries for each paper.
Full Text: All articles are in full text.
Updates: Daily, with a one day lag in coverage.
Atlanta Journal Constitution 1990+ | In Library Use | Use at Home
Boston Globe 1980 + | In Library Use | Use at Home
New York Times 1980+ | In Library Use | Use at Home
Chicago Tribune 1985+ | In Library Use | Use at Home
Christian Science Monitor 1988+ | In Library Use | Use at Home
Los Angeles Times 1985+ | In Library Use | Use at Home
USA Today 1987+ | In Library Use | Use at Home
Wall Street Journal 1984+ | In Library Use | Use at Home
Washington Post 1987+ | In Library Use | Use at Home
New York State Newspapers
Description: Database of thirteen major newspapers published in the state of New York, including
the New York Times 1995+, New York Daily News 2000+, New York Post 2000+, and New York Observer 1999+.
Full Text: All articles are full text.
Coverage: Varies depending upon the newspaper, but generally from the 1990s forward.
Updates: Updated daily. Normally a one day lag in full text availability.
New York Times Current
Description: Searchable full text of the New York Times Late Edition, New York Times Book Review, and New York Times Magazine.
Full Text: All articles are in full text.
Coverage: 1980+
Updates: Updated daily. Normally a one day lag in full text availability.
New York Times Historical
Description: Complete, searchable image archive of the New York Times from 1851 to 2004.
Full Text: Complete full text. Adobe Acrobat Reader required.
New York Times Historical Student Edition
Description: An easy to use graphical interface to the New York Times from 1851 to 2004. Also includes student friendly
features, such as "What Happened On..." to let you find important events on your birthday or another date and
"Famous Dead People," which has a quick link to the obituary article for hundreds of famous and
infamous people.
Full Text: Complete full text. Adobe Acrobat Reader required.
Newsday Archive
Description: Searchable full text of Newsday and New York Newsday.
Full Text: All articles are in full text.
Coverage: 1985+
Updates: Updated daily. Normally a one day lag in full text availability.
Newspaper Source
Description: Provides selected full text coverage for over 250 newspapers and radio and television programs.
Full Text: Selected full text coverage is available
Coverage: Varies, but generally from 1990s forward.
Updates: Daily.
CNN Interactive
C-Span: Cable Satellite Public Affairs Network
Daily Earth Global Newspaper Directory
The Empire Page
NewPages.com
A portal site with links to independent bookstores, publishers, newspapers, periodicals
and the alternative press throughout the United States.
NewsLink
Contains links to U.S. and international newspapers, as well as radio and television
stations.
New York Times
News12 Networks
OnlineNewspapers.com
Direct links to over 10,000 online newspapers from all parts of the world. Organized geographically.
RocketInfo
Search engine for news stories from various sources. Allows you to search for stories up to five days old.
Topix.net
Topix.net culls news from over 3,100 sources and organizes it into over 150,000 categories. Main categories include
US, World, Business, and Health News. You can also obtain local news stories by entering any zip code. Further
enhancing the usefulness of the site are the categories for "Hot Topix," people, companies, and industries, where you
can easily find relevant news stories.
This page was last updated on October 24 24, 2007.