Archive for the ‘Websites’ Category

What’s Next?

Ever find yourself looking for the next book in a series?  With some authors it is fairly easy.  With Sue Grafton for example, you can be fairly sure that B is for Burglary comes before C is for Corpse.   With other authors it can be fairly challenging, and sometimes even the date is not helpful [...]

Our new local history page!

Check out our ever expanding online resources through LibGuides.

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Check out the Health and Wellness Resource Center

The Health and Wellness Resource Center offers you instant access to authoritative health information.

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Late Breaking [Ebook] News!

Keep up on the latest with ebooks and ereaders by reading our Ebooks LibGuide.

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Worm-Inspired Superglue

Worm-Inspired Superglueby Rachel Ehrenberg
Week of August 16,
2009
Material may one day paste together bones in the body…
To access the full article

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Tune an International station…no static at all!

There are many news websites available online. We have posted previously what the library has to offer in the way of a great news resource.
But what if you want to listen to the news? (You can indeed listen to articles read to you through our PressDisplay database BTW, but that is not what I mean!)

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Duck! Asteroids and other space objects in the library

Maybe it’s because I’ve been reading Neil DeGrasse Tyson’s Death by black hole, and other cosmic quandaries (a great book, by the way – more on his books later in the post), but I was intrigued when I saw a link to NASA’s newest website for the public.

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Name that tune…

How about the other way around, name that song by lyric!

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Learning English

My family is hosting a Japanese exchange student. We have been thinking of ways to help her learn English while she is here.

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A great journalist, a gifted writer and an amazing accomplishment

We mourn the passing of Walter Cronkite (1916-2009)

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