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America's Newspapers
Search full-text articles from local and national newspapers and news magazines through the America's Newspapers database.
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No log in needed in the library.
Explora
With Explora, you can search the online encyclopedia that pulls together books and articles from academic journals, magazines and more.
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Freegal
Listen to music any time by streaming songs through Freegal. Download three recordings each week and grow your personal collection.
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Homework HelpNow
Learn online with experts who love to teach through Homework HelpNow. Live online tutors are available for all learners. Get real-time assistance in an online classroom.
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A valid email address is required.
Hoopla
Stream movies, music and TV shows as well as comics, ebooks and audiobooks through Hoopla.
Enjoy up to five checkouts each month.
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A valid email address is required.
JobNow
JobNow connects you with a live, certified career coach to help with résumé writing, applications, searches, and identify development needs. Available seven days a week, 2 pm to 11 pm.
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A valid email address is required.
Kanopy
Stream independent films, documentaries, kids' shows and the Great Courses with Kanopy. Enjoy up to 15 tickets each month.
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A valid email address is required.
Libby by Overdrive
Download ebooks and audiobooks, watch movies and concerts or take an online class through Libby by Overdrive! Available as a mobile app or in your web browser.
Enjoy up to six checkouts at a time.
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Literature Criticism Online
Using Literature Criticism Online, navigate through centuries of literary analysis - spanning all time periods, genres and regions of the world.
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Magzter Library
Indulge in unlimited reading of 5,000+ magazines, newspapers and journals across 40+ categories through Magzter Library.
How to log in:
- Create an account by using your CPL card number.
- A valid email address is required.
MasterFILE Complete
Search more than 1,000 reference books, over 160,000 primary source documents and an image collection of over 500,000 photos, maps and flags through MasterFILE Complete.
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NoveList Plus
Discover your next favorite read, find read-a-likes or delve in on your favorite subjects using NoveList Plus.
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Qello Concerts
Stream the ultimate live concert experience from the comfort of home through Qello Concerts.
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Transparent Language
Learn to read and speak a new language from over 100 choices with a variety of courses and activities through Transparent Language.
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Universal Class
Earn continuing education units with more than 500 self-paced classes through Universal Class.
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A valid email address is required.
Virginian Pilot
Read the daily local newspaper exactly like the one delivered to your door. Gain quick access to articles published in the Virginian Pilot. Covers 1990 through present.
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