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From Carol Viteritti, Circulation/ESL, Southold Free LibraryThe Splendid and the VileAuthor: Eric LarsenGenre: Biography; HistoryWinston Churchill became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in May, 1940, and what a turbulent year it was. Eric Larsen describes the events, both large and small, in detail and makes it possible for the reader to understand, even 80 […]
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We want to share a terrific list of over 150 international, online museum resources – all free and with continual updates. Check out the link below to access portals, library collections, virtual tours, National Parks, e-learning and a kids section. Mcn.edu (Museum Computer Network) is a non-profit, connecting museums, focusing on their digital assets. Museum From […]
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More websites for you – all free. We have evaluated these resources and are sharing what we think are the best, i.e. quality, ease of use, wide variety of topics.Documentaries: topdocumentaryfilms.com – search by topic; lists their top 100 as rated by viewers documentaryaddict.com – includes talks and lectures crimedocumentary.com – just crime stories, with […]
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The U.S. Constitution mandates a census of the population every 10 years. The 2020 Census will count everyone who lives in the U.S. as of April 1, 2020. Census statistics help determine the number of seats each state holds in the U.S. House of Representatives and how billions of dollars in federal funds will be […]
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We know that most of us are at home with time on our hands – ready and willing to learn. Here are some of the databases available on our website to cardholders. Plus some websites for you to enjoy. Auto Repair Source – expert and detailed information on car repair, by car types and models […]
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Please note that the Library no longer has a microfilm reader/printer. If you need to view microfilm, the Mattituck-Laurel Library has a reader/printer and you are welcome to use it. It is free to view material and costs 10 cents per page to print what you are viewing. If you want to use a USB […]
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Renovation UpdateThe library is scheduled to start its renovation soon. To prepare, we will close the library starting Wednesday, August 1 and remain closed until (on or about) Friday, August 10. We will re-open at our temporary location, in the Feather Hill Shopping Center, (on or about) August 10. Please call us or visit our […]
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Looking for a Job?Need Help Finding One?The Library posts a weekly, updated list of jobs from the New York State Job Bank with links to the hiring company’s website. Thousands of additional job listings are also available at http://ny.jobs and www.jobzone.ny.gov Need help with a resume or a job application? Ask the Reference Librarian for one-on-one assistance. We […]
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Good News for Magazine Readers!More titles have been added to our online magazine collection. Titles were added on January 1, 2018. Bloomberg Businessweek Consumer Reports Buying Guide Digital Photo chevron-circle-right Family Fun chevron-circle-right Martha Stewart Living chevron-circle-right Men’s Journal chevron-circle-right National Geographic Traveler chevron-circle-right Outside chevron-circle-right Ranger Rick chevron-circle-right Science News chevron-circle-right Taste of Home […]
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You can now accesss many different NYS civil service test books as ebooks from Overdrive. Titles in the test series will continue to be added to the Overdrive collection and any book that is specific to Suffolk County tests gets added immediately. Of course, the Library will continue to lend hard copy versions of test books […]
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