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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 reference and media materials on over 1200 animals.
State-by-state histories, current events, geography, 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.
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.
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.
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.
More than 450,000 full-text biographies.

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


Brainfuse - Espanol

Accede a un recurso rico en contenido y de tutores en vivo. Ayuda para los estudiantes desde la escuela primaria hasta el colegio. Los adultos tambien pueden encentrar ayuda preparatoria para los examenes de GED y ciudadania.
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.
Explore the updated online encyclopedia from Encyclopaedia Britannica with hundreds of thousands of articles, biographies, videos, images, and web sites, including the World Atlas.
Research and analyze companies and industries around the world. Includes company fundamentals and investment research reports, industry rankings, profiles, market share data, company histories, and more.

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.
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 series de bases de datos en espanol ofreciendo publicaciones academica, de tecnologia, medica, y educativa. Tenga en mente, la busqueda es en espanol, pero las mayoria de las publicaciones estan en ingles. Si desea buscar en una sola base de datos, haga clic en el nombre que aparece abajo. Para buscar en mas de una base de datos a la vez, marque las casillas correspondientes y haga clic en Continuar.
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.
Encyclopedia containing 25,000 articles covering a variety of subject areas.
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.
Facts about 150+ countries, including geography, government, economy and business, and demographics.
This informative resource for issues facing our planet.
Searches four encyclopedias at once: The Encyclopedia Americana, Multimedia Encyclopedia, New Book of Knowledge and America the Beautiful.
Search through eight encyclopedias at one time, including Amazing Animals of the World and The New Book of Popular Science.
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.
Provides detailed 'how-to' information for home improvement and repair projects. Offered at no cost to Suffolk County Public Libraries by EBSCO following Hurricane Sandy.
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.
Features extensive career resources and is an excellent site for Long Island jobs and information.
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.
Search magazines, reference books, photographs, and illustrations for information.
Una enciclopedia para hispanohablantes conteniendo 15,000 articulos, 6,500 fotografias, y mas de 15,000 enlaces del Internet. La enciclopedia es organizada dependiendo al nivel del usuario; desde la escuela primaria hasta la escuela superior. Tambien hay una seccion de busqueda para los adultos.
An encyclopedia of countries, cultures, and current events.
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. Also includes children's math and reading skills and practice tests.
Recursos para hispanohablantes buscando a mejorar su lectura, escritura y habilidades matematicas y prepararse para el examen GED. Tambien ofrecen en espanol preparatorio por el examen de la ciudadania. Los recursos que encontrara aqui lo ayudaran a lograr sus metas. Cuando llega a la pagina de Learning Express oprime el enlace Recursos Para Hispanohablantes en la izquierda parte de la pagina.
(In Library and Remote Access). Abstracts of articles relating to libraries, information science and technology.
Information on thousands of authors and their works across literary disciplines and time frames.
Information about authors and their works.
Foreign language courses online. Choose from 49 different languages. Also includes ESL (English as a second language) courses. "Mango Language Library Edition" mobile app for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad is now available free from the app store.
Un programa de aprendizaje de muchos idiomas del mundo, incluyendo aprendizaje de ingles para hablantes de espanol.
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.
Producida por la Biblioteca Nacional de Medicina, MedlinePlus le brinda informacion sobre enfermedades, condiciones y bienestar en un lenguaje facil de leer. MedlinePlus ofrece informacion confiable, actualizada en todo momento, en cualquier lugar y de forma gratuita.
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.
Real-time access to comprehensive data and independent analysis on thousands of investments, spanning mutual funds, stocks, exchange-traded funds, and closed-end funds.
The Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia is based on the text of the Academic American Encyclopedia.
A fun way to learn languages while playing games.
Muzzy es un programa idioma aprendizaje premiado, aclamado por los ninos, los padres, maestros y bibliotecarios de todo el mundo.
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.
A full text encyclopedia.
Science information, projects, biographies of scientists, and science challenges.
One of New York's most influential black-owned newspapers useful for both news and genealogy from 1922-1993.
Newspapers from the cities of Albany, Buffalo and Syracuse, plus the New York Observer, the New York Times, the New York Post, and the New York Sun. Includes the Daily News for April 2000 thru September 2007.
A Gale database of the New York Times. Coverage here is 1995 onward.
The entire historical run of The New York Times from 1851-2009. Each article is in PDF format and includes images. Find obituaries and death notices back to 1851.
The entire historical run of The New York Times from 1851-2009. 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.
A 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.
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.
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 in 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."
Search magazines by title or subject. Find which databases offer access to a magazine's full-text articles.
Newspapers with obituaries covering nearly 100 years of Suffolk County history.
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
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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