Newspapers provide articles each day about current events and are a good source for local information.

Newspapers, like journals and magazines, are called periodicals because they are published regularly, or periodically.

You can find newspapers in print or online. Many newspapers are made available in periodical databases, available through the library.

Use a Newspaper...

• to find current information about international, national and local events.
• to find editorials, commentaries, expert or popular opinions.

Examples of Newspapers:

• Wall Street Journal
• New York Times
• Amsterdam News