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Current, comprehensive listing of 8,500+ Long Island private, nonprofit or government sponsored agencies and programs.
The premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources.

Adult Learner Center- Brainfuse

Whether you are going back to school, switching jobs, or just want to brush up on an academic skill, our adult learning center is here to help. Use our LIVE one-on-one academic coaching, practice test center, and online resources to help you achieve your learning and career goals.
ALLDATA
Library Use Only
(In Library Only). Turn to ALLDATA when you have automobile repair questions. ALLDATA is the leading provider of diagnostic, repair and estimating information.
Contains state-by-state histories, geography, current events, fast facts, maps and timelines.
Provides insight into time periods that have defined the cultural identity of entire generations and helped shape the political and economic fabric of America during a ten-year period in American history.
American Library Directory
Library Use Only
(In Library Only). Detailed profiles for more than 35,000 public, academic, special and government libraries, and library-related organizations in the United States and Canada.
Ancestry Library Edition
Library Use Only
(In Library Only). Genealogy source for digitized U.S. Federal census images; obituaries and local newspaper articles; immigration and military records; vital statistics, church records, and more.
Illustrated, full-text articles from an international array of more than 170 art publications. Track artists' careers; review materials and methods; find exhibition reviews.
A collection of links by professional librarians.
ArtFact
Library Use Only
(In Library Only). Public auction sales results and lot details from more than 350 internationally-recognized auction houses. Descriptive entries include 54,000 images displayed in 16 million colors.
ArtJob
Library Use Only
(In Library Only). Nationwide opportunities in the arts including positions with theatres, galleries, public arts agencies, and universities. Search by region, job interest, employment type.
"Log In"
Car repair information for over 23,000 vehicles from major manufacturers of domestic and imported vehicles. Step-by-step procedures are written specifically for the home mechanic.
Puede buscar en estas bases de datos en espanol.
Full-text biographies including Current Biography 1940 to present.

Brainfuse

Your link to the following list of services

- Live Help: Live online homework help from expert tutors

- Live Skills Building: Live skills tutoring to help you brush-up or catch-up

- Writing Lab: Expert online writing assistance

- 24 x 7 Center: Submit a question to our tutors

- Foreign Language Lab: Live foreign language help

- Test Center: An ever expanding test library in a variety of subjects

- FlashBulb: Create and share flash cards

- MEET: Study with others online

- Brainwave: Create and share movie-like notes and ideas


Provides complete coverage of U.S. consumer brands; manufacturers, importers and distributors; and companies that are out of business, as well as brands that are no longer in production or are now considered generic.
Find articles, biographies, videos and other links by searching through two encyclopedias, a dictionary and an atlas.Click on the link at the top to access this database.
Explore the updated online encyclopedia from Encyclopaedia Britannica with hundreds of thousands of articles, biographies, videos, images, and web sites, including the World Atlas.
Features histories and profiles for public and private companies, industry reports, chronologies, rankings, and articles from business magazines and newspapers.

Career Cruising

Learn more about yourself and careers that suit your interests. Search for careers and find out what they are really like. Find out where to get the education you need to start your career.
These library selected links will help you in your job search.
Use this link to find information from online encyclopedias and many other subject databases.
The Children's Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD) is an acquisition, research and reference source that offers over 1,400,000 MARC records and over 260,000 reviews of children's books, all full-text and searchable from 35 review sources.
A reverse directory for residential and business addresses in Suffolk County, New York.
A definitive guide to thousands of 2- and 4-year schools in the U.S. and Canada, their programs, degrees, and financial aid sources. Information includes narrative descriptions, tabular data, degrees offered by college & subject, occupational education, and scholarships, fellowships, grants, loans, and distance learning.
College Source Online
Library Use Only
(In Library Only). Look here for the more than 42,000 college catalogs in complete cover-to-cover format. Includes two-year and four- year colleges, and graduate and professional schools, worldwide.
Contains the latest information and current trends in technology. This database offers full text for nearly 300 publications and indexing and abstracts for nearly 450 publications.
Presents articles on health, public safety, marketplace economics and the judicial & regulatory actions that affect consumers. For home access, use MasterFile Premier and limit publication to Consumer Reports.
Full-text dictionaries and encyclopedias.
Puede buscar en estas bases de datos en espanol. Para buscar en una sola base de datos, oprima en el nombre de la base de datos listado a continuacion de las mismas. Para seleccionar mas de una base de datos en que buscar, ponga un visto en las casillas junto a las bases de datos y oprima en el boton RETORNO.
A North American encyclopedia for older students and adults.
Contains information on the nature and habitat of familiar animals. Includes kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus and species for each animal.
Searchable directory of nonprofit membership organizations more than 22,200 nonprofit memembership associations of national scope including professional groups, labor unions, fan clubs and cultural entities.
The premier education database, includes citations and abstracts from the major education journals with links to many articles and full text documents.
Resources on microfilm and microfiche from the Church of Latter-Day Saints Family History Library in Salt Lake City can be requested for use at the Northport-East Northport Public Library. Place a loan request at the Reference Desk in either the Northport or East Northport Library.
This social networking genealogy site has a wealth of primary source historical documents and genealogy information. Find city directories, Civil War "Widows" Pensions, Pearl Harbor Muster Rolls and more.
This Gale full-text newspaper database has several New York Newspapers including the New York Times from 1995 on, and over fifty national and international newspapers.
Contains more than 57,000 listings for radio and television stations, cable companies and print media publishers. Detailed entries provide full contact information, including address, phone and fax numbers, e-mail addresses and Web site URLs; listings of key personnel, including feature editors; owner information; hours of operation; publications or networks carried; and much more.
A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics.
Find country facts including geography, government, economy and business, and demographics.
This informative resource for issues facing our planet.
Search through four encyclopedias at one time.
Search through five encyclopedias at once.
Multi-source database providing access to full-text of nursing and allied health journals.
Find family history and census information including U.S. federal census records from 1790-1930.
Articles from 130+ leading history periodicals, 60,000 documents, 50,000 biographies, 110,200 historical photos and maps, and 80+ hours of historical video.
Stuck on a math problem? Not sure how to cite your sources? Need help finding articles for your research paper? Looking for a book to read that's not boring? We can help you find the answers to these questions and more! The Library has a wide collection of books, databases and other electronic resources to assist you with your research needs from within the library or at home.
Hoover's Online, a Dun and Bradstreet resource, is a widely-respected service that provides comprehensive insight and analysis about the companies, industries, and people that drive the economy. Library access does not include download capability.

Job & Career Accelerator

Start your job search now! Step-by-step job search assistance from researching occupations to viewing and applying to available jobs.
Features extensive career resources and is an excellent site for Long Island jobs and information.
Provides career resources, a resume builder, interview tips and coaching, and information to help start your job search.
Learn about what jobs are available in New York State. This site sorts job openings by region. Has other helpful tools like video tutorials on resume writing, interview techniques and more.
Youngsters can type key words or click on topics to easily search magazines, reference books, photographs and illustrations.
Law Depot provides access to thousands of legal forms including Real Estate, Business, Human Resources, Family, and more. Create an account to login to this database.
A completely interactive database with a variety of tutorials, skill builders and practice exams for licensing, job search, computer applications, college entrance, citizenship, and academic achievement.
(In Library and Remote Access). Abstracts of articles relating to libraries, information science and technology.
Information about authors and their works.
A unique teaching method which quickly engages you in real conversations. Choose from 12 different languages. Mango Mobile Library App for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad is now available free from the app store.
Search full-text from 1,750 periodicals covering news, health business,education, science, social and multicultural issues.
A comprehensive guide to organizations, agencies, institutions, services and information sources in medical and health-related fields.
Indexes scholarly journal articles in medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system and clinical sciences.
Health information for patients and their families and friends. A comprehensive service provided by the National Library of Medicine and the National Institute of Health, you can search for information on conditions and diseases, wellness, drugs and supplements, medical encyclopedia, news, clinical trials, videos, senior health, special topics, and more.
Features full text for more than 140 magazines geared toward middle schoolers, as well as reference books, primary source documents and an image collection of photos, maps and flags.
Mitchell OnDemand Auto Repair
Library Use Only
(In Library Only). Automotive wiring diagrams, Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs), repair data and estimates for new, used and vintage automobiles.
Muzzy Online is an award-winning language program, hailed by kids, parents, teachers and librarians world-wide.
Contact and descriptive information on the largest nonprofit organizations in the United States. Based on data from the Internal Revenue Service, the directory includes more than 260,000 organizations.
Crash test results, automotive recalls, and links to information on all aspects of automobile safety.
National Newspaper Index provides indexing to The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, the Christian Science Monitor, the Los Angeles Times and the Washington Post.
This full-text newspaper database has several New York Newspapers including the New York Times from 1995 on, and over fifty national and international newspapers.
The New Book of Knowledge search engine allows you to search the full text of the encyclopedia and all the archived NBK News stories, a 7-million-word repository of text and images.
One of New York's most influential black-owned newspapers useful for both news and genealogy from 1922-1993.
A Gale database of the New York Times. Coverage here is 1995 onward.
The entire historical run of The New York Times from 1851-2005.
The entire historical run of The New York Times from 1851-2005. Each article is in text format.
Complete articles from 1985 onward.
Newsday 1940-1984
Newsday.com
Library Use Only
(In Library Only). Read the latest local news for Long Island and New York City.
Reading suggestions delivered to your "email box." Choose the topics which interest you and get suggestions on new releases and not-so-new but really good reads awaiting discovery.
Find that "just-right" book here with this rich collection of fiction and nonfiction summaries--many with book jacket images, author read-alikes,and first chapter excerpts.
Looking for a good book? Search among the hundreds of thousands of popular fiction and readable nonfiction titles. Follow a series, select a setting, search by character. Retrieve author read-alikes, book lists, book discussion guides, and more.
Many job search services can be obtained at no cost to the job searcher. Some areas available are career counseling, computer aid, job placement assistance and much more.
Auction information from American regional antique markets organized into 1,280 different subjects including furniture, pottery, prints and historical documents.
PC Magazine
Library Use Only
(In Library Only). Connection point for technology buyers making brand decisions for their companies. Aims to analyze, evaluate & review all technology solutions that build a modern business.
This current topics resource includes a balance of materials from all viewpoints, including essays, political magazines, newspapers, news transcripts, primary source documents. Includes guides on how to debate and write position papers.
Articles from more than 60 popular magazines for elementary school research.
Peer-reviewed and scholarly journal articles and reports in the psychology field.
PubMed comprises more than 20 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
Scholary articles on world religions, biblical studies, religious history, and philosophy.
Science biographies, diagrams, essays, science experiments, and timelines.
Comprehensive information on science, wildlife, technology including biographies, animations, videos, images, essays, encyclopedias and magazines.
Search together dictionaries, biographies, newspaper and magazine articles, and the Encyclopedia of Animals.
Something About the Author, the main series, and Something About the Author: Autobiography Series. You'll find thousands of illustrated biographical profiles of children's authors and illustrators, all in an easy-to-use interface that is ideal for teachers, librarians, professors, students, and other researchers of children's and young adult literature. Handy features include the ability to print, e-mail, download and access content by "Inside this Entry" and "Inside this Volume."
Comprehensive multi-subject, multi-media resource.
Search magazines by title or subject. Find which databases offer access to a magazine's full-text articles.
A centralized, searchable collection of Suffolk's newspaper heritage.
Where real tutors are available to help you with your homework.
To get help you must have a Library Card.
Tutors are here 7 days a week, 2pm - 11pm.
Help for students grades Kindergarten to 12.
Help for ESL students.
Help for students acquiring their GED.
Donde estan disponibles los profesores particulares verdaderos ayudele con su preparacion. -- Para conseguirle a ayuda debe tener una tarjeta de biblioteca publica del condado de Suffolk. -- Los profesores particulares estan aqui 7 dias a la semana, 2pm - 11pm. -- Ayuda para el jardin de la infancia de los grados de los estudiantes a 12. -- Ayuda para los estudiantes del ESL -- Ayuda para los estudiantes que adquieren su GED.
Magazine articles for teachers and librarians.
Information about authors and their works for high school students.
A full-text collection of over 250 regional, national and international newspapers.
A collection of links by professional librarians
Complete articles from 1984 onward.
Reliable information on public and private companies in the United States.
A family history resource with records from around the world.

 

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