NewsBank

Digital Resource offering FREE access to Providence Journal and Newport Daily News both current and archival subscriptions.

• Directly available from Library website when accessing from within the Library
• Available 24/7 on any device away from the Library by using your Library Card number
• Access being provided by the Rhode Island Office of Library Information Services

Contact the Library at 401-846-1573 for additional support

America’s News

Explore and stay informed on local and national topics, people, and events in areas such as business, health, education, jobs and careers, political and social issues and more.  Features a wide variety of credible, vetted news sources spanning the U.S., including the Newport Daily News and Providence Journal. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

The Newport Daily News Collection – 2001 to Current

Explore Newport history through local news, events, and people with The Newport Daily News Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

HeritageHub

Explore your family history with the premier collection of U.S. obituaries and death notices for in-depth genealogical research from 1704 – today. Heritage Hub helps you easily identify relatives, uncover new information and potentially unknown family members. Includes deep coverage from all 50 states, hard-to-find content from the mid 1900’s, and original obituary images. Access is available 24/7.

The USA Today Collection – 1987 to Current

Stay current with national news, events, and people with this collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

The Providence Journal Collection – 1981 to Current

Explore Providence history through local news, events, and people with The Providence Journal Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.