iCONN  www.iconn.org is part of the Connecticut Education Network. It provides all students, faculty and residents with online access to essential library and information resources. It is administered by the Connecticut State Library in conjunction with the Department of Higher Education. Through iCONN, a core level of information resources including secured access to licensed databases is available to every citizen in Connecticut. In addition, specialized research information is available to college students and faculty.

To access iCONN resources from home or office, go to www.iconn.org and enter your iConn number from your public library card. (If you don't have a number yet, ask your public librarian for one - there is no charge.) If you don't have a library card or iConn number you can now click on the TRY THIS! button for access. (You and your ISP must be in Connecticut for that button to work.) When you use your card number you can access the site from anywhere, even if  you are out of state.

Newspapers

Hartford Courant-http://www.courant.com/

Norwich Bulletin-http://www.norwichbulletin.com/index.html/

Boston Globe - http://server02.boston.com/globe/text/texthome.htm

New York Times - http://www.nytimes.com/

USA Today - http://www.usatoday.com/

LA Times - http://www.latimes.com/

San Francisco Examiner -http://www.examiner.com/

Washington Post - http://www.washingtonpost.com/

http://www.newspapers.com/ A link to newspapers across the country and around the world. You can also find newspapers in different categories such as: business, arts, entertainment, etc. 

Magazines

TIME Magazine - http:://pathfinder.com/time

US News Online - http://www.usnews.com/usnews/main.htm

Newsweek http://www.newsweek.com/ 

Family Circle - http://www.familycircle.com/common/magazine/ 

Parents - http://www.magazine-agent.com/parents/magazine 

Consumer Reports - http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/index.htm 

Science News Online http://www.sciencenews.org/ Since 1996, Science News has had a presence on the Web as Science News Online. Updated weekly, this site offers a free sampling of stories from the print edition of Science News. Subscribers to the magazine can access all the print-edition articles online. Science News Online also provides articles written specifically for the Web in two areas: food, including nutrition, and mathematics. The site attracts more than 30,000 visitors per day.

News and Magazines for Students and Kids

TIME for kids - http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/news 

NewsHour Extra for Students - http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/ 

Scholastic News Online - http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/scholasticNews.jsp 

Science News for Kids - http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/ 
Science News for Kids is a new Web site devoted to science news for children of ages 9 to 14. Our goal is to offer timely items of interest to kids, accompanied by suggestions for hands-on activities, books, articles, Web resources, and other useful materials.

Weekly Science News Hotlist -http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/hotlists/sciencenews.html

American Girl -http://www.americangirl.com/

Girl Tech - http://www.girltech.com/

From National Wildlife

Wild Animal Baby - http://www.nwf.org/kids/kzPage.cfm?siteid=1 

Your Big Back Yard - http://www.nwf.org/kids/kzPage.cfm?siteid=2 

Ranger Rick - http://www.nwf.org/kids/kzPage.cfm?siteid=3 

National Geographic Kids - http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/  

Zuzu (original work by young authors and artists) - http://www.zuzu.org/

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