Online
Resources
News/Weather
NPR - National Public Radio
Yahoo! Weather - for Island Park weather go directly to http://weather.yahoo.com/forecast/USNY0714.html
REFERENCE & Research
Nassau Library System Adult and Reference Resources
Citing Sources within Your Paper
Babel Fish at Yahoo! - Provides free online text and web page language translation tools!
Internet Public Library Ready Reference
Wikipedia - The biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. Over two million articles and still growing.
Information Please - A free reference site featuring an encyclopedia, almanac, atlas, dictionary, and thesaurus, and more.
Library of Congress - The nation's oldest federal cultural institution, and it serves as the research arm of Congress.
Merriam-Webster - Provides a free online dictionary, thesaurus, audio pronunciations, Word of the Day, word games, and other English language resources.
The Quotations Page - Features quotes collected by author and subject, discussion forums, quotes of the day, motivational quotes, and random quotes.
Internet Archive - Nonprofit organisation established to preserve Web sites by taking regular "snapshots". The Wayback Machine provides links to older versions of a webpage.
Presidential Timeline of the Twentieth Century - An interactive timeline of Presidential history, presenting materials drawn from the Presidential Libraries. www.presidentialtimeline.org/