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Contains Western, African, Chinese, Japanese, Indian artists and images.</p><p><a href="http://www.artcyclopedia.com/">Artcyclopedia</a></p><p class="caption">A search engine for locating artists, art news, museums, masterpieces, galleries and more.</p><p><a href="https://www.artres.com/">Art Resource</a></p><p class="caption">The world’s largest fine art stock photo archive, with more than 1,000,000 searchable fine art images from the world’s leading sources, available for licensing to all media.</p><p><a href="https://www.artsy.net/?dns_source=art.sy">Artsey</a></p><p class="caption">Artsy’s mission is to make all the world’s art accessible to anyone with an Internet connection. It is an online platform for discovering and collecting art. Its growing collection comprises 50,000+ artworks by 11,000+ artists from leading galleries, museums, foundations, and artists’ estates.</p><p><a href="https://images.google.com/">Google Images</a></p><p class="caption">An easy search engine for finding pictures of artists, periods, or collections.</p><p><a href="http://www.metmuseum.org/">Metropolitan Museum of Art</a></p><p class="caption">An informative website with information on the Metropolitan Museum of Arts’ collections.</p><p><a href="https://www.moma.org/">Museum of Modern Art</a></p><p class="caption">Offers information on the MoMA’s evolving collection and on artists whose works have been featured in their collection or have been included in a MoMA exhibition.</p><p><a href="http://www.nga.gov/">National Gallery of Art</a></p><p class="caption">Features over 100 images from the Gallery’s collection, along with basic information on the works.</p><p><a href="https://smarthistory.org/">SmartHistory</a></p><p class="caption">A free resource for the study of art history. Offers art history content provided by more than five hundred leading scholars.</p><p><a href="http://collections.si.edu/search/">Smithsonian Institution’s Collections Search Center</a></p><p class="caption">Offers access to the Smithsonian’s images, archives, and libraries.</p><p><a href="https://www.wga.hu/">Web Gallery of Art</a></p><p class="caption">The Web Gallery of Art is a searchable database of European fine arts and architecture (3rd-19th centuries), currently containing over 52,800 reproductions. Artist biographies, commentaries, guided tours catalogue, free postcard and mobile services are provided.</p> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-2091" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="2" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-2091" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> Biography </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> </span> </summary> <div role="region" aria-labelledby="e-n-accordion-item-2091" class="elementor-element elementor-element-9da05e7 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child" data-id="9da05e7" data-element_type="container"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-0e4e673 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="0e4e673" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1200" height="336" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20336'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/biography.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-4294 lazy" alt="" data-srcset="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/biography.jpg 1428w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/biography-300x84.jpg 300w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/biography-768x215.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-0d40162 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="0d40162" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p><a href="http://www.achievement.org/">Academy of Achievement</a></p><p class="caption">Biographies of “…the extraordinary leaders, the visionaries and the<br />pioneers who have helped shape our world.”</p><p><a href="http://bioguide.congress.gov/biosearch/biosearch.asp">Biographical Directory of the Library of Congress</a></p><p class="caption">Online biographies of members of Congress.</p><p><a href="http://www.biography.com/people">Biography Channel</a></p><p class="caption">The official website of the Biography Channel.</p><p><a href="https://www.britannica.com/biographies">Britannica</a></p><p class="caption">Online biographies of contemporary and historical figures.</p><p><a href="https://catalog.bccls.org/polaris/logon.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.7&src=https%3a%2f%2fcatalog.bccls.org%2fpolaris%2fSearch%2fmisc%2fesourceview.aspx%Target%3d75" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Gale Biography in Context</a></p><p class="caption">This resource offers a comprehensive collection of biographies on more than 525,000 people from around the world, throughout history, and across all subjects. It includes audiovisual materials and over 2.5 million full-text articles. Library card required.</p><p><a href="http://www.infoplease.com/people.html">Infoplease</a></p><p class="caption">Biographies of historically and culturally important figures organized alphabetically.</p><p><a href="https://www.womenshistory.org/students-and-educators/biographies">National Women’s History Museum</a></p><p class="caption">An online museum dedicated to celebrating women’s diverse contributions to society. New biographies are added regularly.</p><p><a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/about-the-white-house/presidents/">Presidents</a></p><p class="caption">About the U.S. Presidents from whitehouse.gov</p><p><a href="http://time.com/collection/2017-time-100/">Time 100</a></p><p class="caption">Biographies of Time’s 100 most influential people.</p> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-2092" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="3" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-2092" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> Business/Finance </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> </span> </summary> <div role="region" aria-labelledby="e-n-accordion-item-2092" class="elementor-element elementor-element-937b1ed e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child" data-id="937b1ed" data-element_type="container"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-acaf14b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="acaf14b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1200" height="336" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20336'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/business_finance.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-4295 lazy" alt="" data-srcset="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/business_finance.jpg 1428w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/business_finance-300x84.jpg 300w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/business_finance-768x215.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-fd92f03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="fd92f03" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3><span style="font-size: 1.5em; font-weight: bold;">News and Markets</span></h3><p><a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/">Bloomberg</a></p><p class="caption">World Business and financial market news, stock information and personal finance advice. Watch and listen to Bloomberg TV and radio live.</p><p><a href="http://www.cnbc.com/">CNBC.com</a></p><p class="caption">Includes news, analysis, feature articles, and data on stocks, funds, bonds, and financial markets.</p><p><a href="http://money.cnn.com/">CNN Money</a></p><p class="caption">Provides links to Fortune, Money and Fortune Small Business magazines, as well as for CNN’s business coverage of financial, business, and industry-specific news for US and world markets.</p><p><a href="http://www.kiplinger.com/">Kiplinger Online</a></p><p class="caption">Check the latest news, get stock quotes, and compare mutual funds.</p><p><a href="http://www.marketwatch.com/">Marketwatch.com</a></p><p class="caption">Financial gateway for the individual investor with information on stocks, bonds, mutual funds, money markets, etc.</p><p><a href="http://finance.yahoo.com/">Yahoo! Finance</a></p><p class="caption">Business news, personal finance advice, stock quotes and more. Link to CNBC news stories and video.</p><h3 id="general_business" class="categorySectionSubheader">General Business</h3><p><a href="http://www.bls.gov/data/">Bureau of Labor Statistics</a></p><p class="caption">Consumer Price Index (CPI) and employment statistics from the Federal Government.</p><p><strong><a href="https://www.export.gov/ccg">Department of Commerce Country Commercial Guides</a></strong></p><p class="caption">Find countries’ commercial environments, using economic, political and market analysis.</p><p><a href="http://lwd.dol.state.nj.us/">New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development</a></p><p class="caption">Information for job seekers, employers, unemployed and disabled.</p><p><a href="http://www.nj.gov/njbusiness/">Taking Care of Business in New Jersey</a></p><p class="caption">Resources for starting a business in New Jersey.</p><p><a href="https://www.uspto.gov/">United States Patent and Trademark Office</a></p><p class="caption">The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is the federal agency for granting U.S. patents and registering trademarks.</p><p><a href="https://www.uschamber.com/">United States Chamber of Commerce</a></p><p class="caption">The latest information on job markets, economic growth, and innovation.</p><p><a href="http://finance.yahoo.com/currency-converter/">Yahoo! Currency Converter</a></p><p class="caption">Currency converter.</p><h3 id="small_business_support" class="categorySectionSubheader">Small Business Support</h3><p><strong><a href="https://www.usa.gov/business?source=busa">USA.gov Small Business</a></strong></p><p class="caption">Federal assistance and information for small business.</p><p><a href="https://www.njsbdc.com/">New Jersey Small Business Development Center</a></p><p class="caption">Resources, information, and training on starting and growing a small business.</p><p><a href="https://www.score.org/">Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE)</a></p><p class="caption">SCORE is dedicated to aiding in the formation, growth and success of small business nationwide. Includes link to the U.S. Government’s Small Business Association.</p><p><a href="http://catalog.bccls.org/polaris/logon.aspx?src=http%3a%2f%2fcatalog.bccls.org%2fpolaris%2fSearch%2fmisc%2fesourceview.aspx%3fTarget%3d631">Small Business Reference Center</a></p><p class="caption">This database offers a wide variety of information on small business and entrepreneurial subject areas, common business types, a help and advice section, and provides information on how to create business plans that lead to successful funding. (Library card is required)</p><p><a href="http://www.sba.gov/">U. S. Small Business Administration</a></p><p class="caption">Programs and services to help start or grow a business.</p><h3 id="company_information" class="categorySectionSubheader">Company Information</h3><p><a href="http://www.hoovers.com/">D&B Hoovers</a></p><p class="caption">Search for company information for free.</p><p><a href="http://catalog.bccls.org/polaris/logon.aspx?src=http%3a%2f%2fcatalog.bccls.org%2fpolaris%2fSearch%2fmisc%2fesourceview.aspx%3fTarget%3d100">Reference USA</a></p><p class="caption">Provides detailed, current directory information on more than 12 million U.S. Businesses, 102 million U.S. residents, 683,000 U.S. healthcare providers, 1 million Canadian businesses and 11 million Canadian residents. (Library card is required)</p><p><a href="https://www.sec.gov/edgar/searchedgar/companysearch.html">Securities and Exchange Commission</a></p><p class="caption">Edgar database – Free access to more than 20 million of filings.</p><h3 id="investment_information" class="categorySectionSubheader">Investment Information</h3><p><a href="http://bigcharts.marketwatch.com/">BigCharts from MarketWatch</a></p><p class="caption">Investment charting and research site with historical quotes. Links to Wall Street Journal and Barron’s online editions.</p><p><a href="http://www.fool.com/">Motley Fool</a></p><p class="caption">Personal finance site that is both informative and entertaining.</p><p><strong><a href="https://imealliance.com/">Mutual Fund Education Center</a></strong></p><p class="caption">Get news on funds, build your own portfolio and plan your retirement.</p><p><a href="http://www.treasurydirect.gov/">TreasuryDirect</a></p><p class="caption">TreasuryDirect is the only financial services website that lets you buy and redeem securities directly from the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Also find the EE bond redemption tables, and other US Bond information.</p><h3>Community Information</h3><p><a href="https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml">American Factfinder</a></p><p class="caption">American FactFinder provides access to data about the United States, Puerto Rico and the Island Areas, including local communities.</p><p><a href="http://www.njchamber.com/">NJ Chamber of Commerce Directory</a></p><p class="caption">Addresses and phone numbers of local chambers.</p><p><a href="http://www.zillow.com/">Zillow Real Estate</a></p><p class="caption">Real estate valuations, search for homes, recently sold homes and more.</p> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-2093" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="4" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-2093" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> Cars </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> </span> </summary> <div role="region" aria-labelledby="e-n-accordion-item-2093" class="elementor-element elementor-element-f7aac77 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child" data-id="f7aac77" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-f611c14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="f611c14" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1200" height="336" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20336'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/cars.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-4302 lazy" alt="" data-srcset="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/cars.jpg 1428w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/cars-300x84.jpg 300w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/cars-768x215.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-143ca64 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="143ca64" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p><a href="https://secure.aarp.org/applications/VMISLocator/searchDspLocations.action">AARP Driver Safety Program</a></p><p class="caption">Locate the AARP Smart Driver Course near you. Course is designed for drivers aged 50 and up.</p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/b?node=10677469011">Amazon Vehicles</a></p><p class="caption">Research cars; includes images, videos, specifications. Read and write customer reviews. Shop for automotive parts and accessories.</p><p><a href="https://www.carfax.com/car-research">Carfax</a></p><p class="caption">Information on all used cars and light trucks model year 1981 or later. Includes tips and advice on car buying, maintenance, safety, technology, and selling your car. It also offers vehicle history reports, but they are not free as this is a premium access feature.</p><p><a href="http://www.autosafety.org/">The Center for Auto Safety</a></p><p class="caption">Includes a wide variety of safety information, from recalls to lemon laws, and allows users to view and submit complaints about specific makes and models of cars. Consumers Union and Ralph Nader founded the Center for Auto Safety (CAS) in 1970 to provide consumers a voice for auto safety and quality in Washington and to help lemon owners fight back across the country.</p><p><a href="https://www.nhtsa.gov/risky-driving/distracted-driving">Distracted Driving</a></p><p class="caption">Statistics, regulations, and general information about distracted driving for adults and teens.</p><p><a href="http://bccls.driving-tests.org/new-jersey/">Driving Tests</a></p><p class="caption">Practice tests for cars, motorcycles, and commercial licenses. Online driver’s manuals and FAQ section for DMV-related questions.</p><p><a href="https://www.fueleconomy.gov/">Fuel Economy Guide</a></p><p class="caption">Official US government source for fuel economy information.</p><p><a href="http://www.edmunds.com/">Edmunds</a></p><p class="caption">Helps shoppers compare and price new and used vehicles.</p><p><a href="http://www.iihs.org/">Insurance Institute for Highway Safety</a></p><p class="caption">The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) is an independent, nonprofit scientific and educational organization dedicated to reducing the losses — deaths, injuries and property damage — from crashes on the nation’s roads.</p><p><a href="http://www.kbb.com/">Kelley Blue Book</a></p><p class="caption">Vehicle valuation used by banks, car dealers, and insurance companies.</p><p><a href="http://www.nadaguides.com/">NADA Guides</a></p><p class="caption">Source of information on buying, selling and business decisions about vehicle transactions.</p><p><a href="http://www.nhtsa.gov/">National Highway Traffic Safety Administration</a></p><p class="caption">The go-to source for information about traffic laws, vehicle safety, and driving safety. Visitors can also search for recalls and file vehicle safety complaints.</p><p><a href="http://www.state.nj.us/mvc/about/manuals.htm">NJ Driver Manual</a></p><p class="caption">The complete text of the The New Jersey Driver’s Manuals for cars, trucks, motorcycles, boats, etc. in pdf format. Included are requirements for obtaining a NJ license, driver’s test information, and rules of the road.</p><p><a href="http://www.state.nj.us/mvc/">NJ Motor Vehicle Commission</a></p><p class="caption">To renew registration, pay fees, change address, order specialized license plates and look up agency locations and hours.</p><p><a href="http://www.popularmechanics.com/cars/">Popular Mechanics Automotive</a></p><p class="caption">Geared to car owners and auto enthusiasts. Visitors can read about auto industry news, road test results, DIY repairs and more.</p><p><a href="http://www.roadandtrack.com/">Road and Track</a></p><p class="caption">Car lovers will discover tons of articles, images and videos featuring new and vintage vehicles. There is also information about car shows, motorsports, and road test results.</p><p><a href="http://www.safercar.gov/">Safercar.gov</a></p><p class="caption">Motor vehicle and highway safety, including crash ratings, recalls, complaints and defects, and other safety-related issues.</p><p><a href="https://www.truecar.com/">True Car</a></p><p class="caption">Compare vehicle prices, models, and makes.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-2094" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="5" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-2094" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> Children </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> </span> </summary> <div role="region" aria-labelledby="e-n-accordion-item-2094" class="elementor-element elementor-element-13213f7 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child" data-id="13213f7" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-37922c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="37922c4" data-element_type="widget" id="children" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1200" height="336" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20336'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/children.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-4303 lazy" alt="" data-srcset="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/children.jpg 1428w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/children-300x84.jpg 300w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/children-768x215.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-bd84bf7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="bd84bf7" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 id="reading_initiatives" class="categorySectionSubheader">Reading Initiatives</h3><p><a href="https://1000booksbeforekindergarten.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">1000 Books Before Kindergarten</a></p><p class="caption">Information on the nonprofit movement to instill a love of reading in young children.</p><p><a href="https://www.readaloud.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Read Aloud 15 Minutes</a></p><p class="caption">A nonprofit organization that is working to make reading aloud every day for at least 15 minutes the new standard in child care.</p><p><a href="https://talkingisteaching.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Talking is Teaching</a></p><p class="caption">A public awareness and action campaign that helps parents recognize their power to boost their children’s early brain and vocabulary development through simple, everyday actions.</p><h3 id="recommended" class="categorySectionSubheader">Recommended Sites</h3><p><a href="http://www.abcya.com/">ABCya!</a></p><p class="caption">Educational, age appropriate games for K-5.</p><p><a href="http://www.americangirl.com/">American Girl</a></p><p class="caption">The official website of American Girl books, dolls, and other related content.</p><p><a href="https://www.animalplanet.com/">Animal Planet</a></p><p class="caption">The official site for the popular TV channel.</p><p><a href="http://www.scholastic.com/annmartin/bsc/index.htm">The Baby-sitters Club</a></p><p class="caption">Information on the books, the author, and fun activities related to the series.</p><p><a href="https://bookriot.com/">Book Riot</a></p><p class="caption">Book Riot celebrates all things books! Find the best books for your next read or book club, including new books in all genres. Get more books in your face.</p><p><a href="https://www.cia.gov/kids-page">CIA Kids’ Zone</a></p><p class="caption">This section of the CIA’s official website includes information about the organization written for children in grades K-5, and 6-12, as well as educational games.</p><p><a href="http://www.coolmath-games.com/">Cool Math Games</a></p><p class="caption">Math games for children.</p><p><a href="http://discoverykids.com/">Discovery Kids</a></p><p class="caption">Play educational games and learn about interesting topics through videos.</p><p><a href="http://disneyjunior.disney.com/">Disney Junior</a></p><p class="caption">Games and activities of your favorite Disney characters.</p><p><a href="http://www.eric-carle.com/">Eric Carle</a></p><p class="caption">The official website of Eric Carle, the American author and illustrator of such picture books as The Very Hungry Caterpillar and The Tiny Seed.</p><p><a href="https://www.factmonster.com/">Fact Monster</a></p><p class="caption">A free reference site for kids.</p><p><a href="https://www.funbrain.com/">Fun Brain</a></p><p class="caption">Educational games for children.</p><p><a href="http://goosebumps.scholastic.com/">Goosebumps</a></p><p class="caption">Games, books, forums and more from R.L. Stine’s popular series.</p><p><a href="https://www.highlightskids.com/">Highlights Kids</a></p><p class="caption">Games, jokes, surveys, science information, crafts, and recipes.</p><p><a href="https://www.howstuffworks.com/">How Stuff Works</a></p><p class="caption">This site explains thousands of topics with videos and illustrations.</p><p><a href="http://www.janbrett.com/index.html">Jan Brett</a></p><p class="caption">The official website of Jan Brett, the American author and illustrator of The Mitten, and other popular children’s books.</p><p><a href="https://www.kidsreads.com/">KidsReads</a></p><p class="caption">Thoughtful book reviews, compelling features, in-depth author profiles and interviews, excerpts of the hottest new releases, contests and more.</p><p><a href="https://www.magictreehouse.com/">The Magic Tree House</a></p><p class="caption">Information about the books, their authors and illustrators, as well as Mission Games and a Kids’ Adventure Club.</p><p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/kidsclub/index.html">NASA for Kids</a></p><p class="caption">For the space lover – a place to play games and learn about NASA.</p><p><a href="https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/">National Geographic Kids</a></p><p class="caption">Play games, watch videos, learn about nature, science, animals and places, and get interesting facts.</p><p><a href="http://www.almanac4kids.com/">The Old Farmer’s Almanac for Kids</a></p><p class="caption">Stories, facts, and activities for children on weather, astronomy, gardening, history, and more.</p><p><a href="http://pbskids.org/">PBS Kids</a></p><p class="caption">Educational games and videos from your favorite PBS KIDS shows.</p><p><a href="https://www.scholastic.com/kids/home/">Scholastic</a></p><p class="caption">Book-related games, videos, and readers advisory!</p><p><a href="https://sciencebob.com/">Science Bob</a></p><p class="caption">Science experiments and science videos.</p><p><a href="http://scrapcoloring.com/">Scrap Coloring</a></p><p class="caption">Free online coloring pages that include fun patterns to color with.</p><p><a href="http://www.sesamestreet.org/home">Sesame Street</a></p><p class="caption">Play games and watch videos of your favorite Sesame Street characters.</p><p><a href="https://www.si.edu/kids">Smithsonian for Kids</a></p><p class="caption">Resources, games, and learning for kids.</p><p><a href="https://www.sikids.com/">Sports Illustrated Kids</a></p><p class="caption">Read articles, play games, and learn interesting facts about your favorite sports and athletes.</p><p><a href="http://www.thomasandfriends.com/en-us/">Thomas and Friends</a></p><p class="caption">Learn more about Thomas & Friends.</p><p><a href="http://weavesilk.com/">Weave Silk</a></p><p class="caption">Draw beautiful, soothing art.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-2095" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="6" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-2095" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> Collectibles </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> </span> </summary> <div role="region" aria-labelledby="e-n-accordion-item-2095" class="elementor-element elementor-element-ac21080 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child" data-id="ac21080" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c03d5cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="c03d5cc" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1200" height="336" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20336'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/collectibles.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-4307 lazy" alt="" data-srcset="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/collectibles.jpg 1428w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/collectibles-300x84.jpg 300w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/collectibles-768x215.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-bdd038e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="bdd038e" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p><a href="http://www.appraisers.org/">American Society of Appraisers</a></p><p class="caption">Visit this site to find an expert appraiser in your area. Search for appraisers by their specialty. Also explains the credentials of the appraisers, continuing education ,and how to become a member.</p><p><a href="https://www.antiquesandthearts.com/">Antiques and the Arts Weekly</a></p><p class="caption">Free online access to the nation’s leading weekly publication on the Antiques and Arts Trade. In addition, offers a calendar of events, free online newsletter, and searchable listings of auctions, estate sales, antique shows, galleries and museum shows.</p><p><a href="https://www.christies.com/">Christie’s</a></p><p class="caption">One of the premiere organizations that offers auctions and private sales of fine art, antiques, jewelry, wine, and more. Look up what items sold at auctions and search for appraisers.</p><p><a href="http://www.goantiques.com/">Go Antiques</a></p><p class="caption">The oldest and most established antiques and collectible online trading community.</p><p><a href="http://www.icollector.com/">iCollector.com</a></p><p class="caption">Bid on auctions live online. Search for items by category or geography and catch up on the latest auction news.</p><p><a href="http://www.kovels.com/">Kovels</a></p><p class="caption">The go to source for information on antiques and collectibles. Must subscribe for premium content but prices, marks and other resources are free content.</p><p><a href="https://www.thoughtco.com/collecting-4132647">ThoughtCo: Collecting</a></p><p class="caption">General resource with timely articles and free price guides.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-2096" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="7" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-2096" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> Consumer Information </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> </span> </summary> <div role="region" aria-labelledby="e-n-accordion-item-2096" class="elementor-element elementor-element-49b512d e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child" data-id="49b512d" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-22068f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="22068f0" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1200" height="336" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20336'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/consumer_information.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-4308 lazy" alt="" data-srcset="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/consumer_information.jpg 1428w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/consumer_information-300x84.jpg 300w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/consumer_information-768x215.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-388a5ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="388a5ef" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 id="charitablegiving" class="categorySectionSubheader">Charitable Giving</h3><p><a href="https://www.charitynavigator.org/">Charity Navigator</a></p><p class="caption">A national service that evaluates charities of all types.</p><p><a href="https://www.charitywatch.org/">Charity Watch</a></p><p class="caption">An independent and assertive charity watchdog evaluating and rating nonprofits.</p><h3 id="general" class="categorySectionSubheader">General</h3><p><a href="http://www.bbb.org/">Better Business Bureau</a></p><p class="caption">You can use this site to check out a charity or business or file a complaint.</p><p><a href="http://www.consumer.gov/">Consumer.gov</a></p><p class="caption">Offers basic information and guides on consumer protection. Money management, credit,loans, and debt, scams and identity theft. Toolbox section includes videos. Very accessible.</p><p><a href="https://www.usa.gov/consumer">Consumer Protection Publications from the U.S. Government</a></p><p class="caption">This site includes publications on cars, computers, travel etc. You can download a copy of the Consumer Action Handbook from this site.</p><p><a href="http://www.consumerworld.org/">Consumer World</a></p><p class="caption">Includes consumer news, scam alerts and information on bargains for services and products.</p><p><a href="http://www.consumer.ftc.gov/">Federal Trade Commission – Consumer Information</a></p><p class="caption">This site is a separate section of the main Federal Trade commission site and offers information on Money & Credit, Houses & Mortgages, Health & Fitness, Jobs & Making Money, and Privacy & Identity. It also offers options to file a complaint, register for the do not call list, and report identity theft.</p><p><a href="https://www.donotcall.gov/">National Do Not Call Registry</a></p><p class="caption">Consumers may register a phone number, verify that a number is registered, or submit a complaint.</p><p><a href="http://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/">NJ Division of Consumer Affairs</a></p><p class="caption">Provides consumer information regarding autos, charities, cyber fraud, etc. Also provides forms for registering consumer complaints.</p><h3 id="consumer_products" class="categorySectionSubheader">Consumer Products</h3><p><a href="https://www.cnet.com/">CNet</a></p><p class="caption">Tech product reviews, forums, how-tos, videos, and more</p><p><a href="http://www.whatsinproducts.com/">Consumer Product Information Database</a></p><p class="caption">Currently links over 12,000 consumer brands to health effects and educates consumers about chemical ingredients of household products.</p><p><a href="http://www.saferproducts.gov/">Safer Products</a></p><p class="caption">Information about the safety, and recalls of consumer products – such as toys, cribs, power tools, cigarette lighters, and household chemicals.</p><h3 id="housing" class="categorySectionSubheader">Housing</h3><p><a href="http://www.city-data.com/">City-Data</a></p><p class="caption">Analyzes information from public and private sources to create detailed profiles of every city and town in the US. Includes financial, education, weather, demographics, crime, and more. Includes forums.</p><p><a href="https://msc.fema.gov/portal">FEMA’s Flood Map Service Center</a></p><p class="caption">Use the MSC to find your official flood map, access a range of other flood hazard products, and take advantage of tools for better understanding flood risk.</p><p><a href="http://www.homefair.com/">HomeFair</a></p><p class="caption">This site is a partner of the American Moving & Storage Association. It provides the resources and tools needed to manage all stages of the relocation process.</p><p><a href="http://www.njsp.org/sex-offender-registry/index.shtml">Megan’s Law New Jersey Sex Offender Internet Registry</a></p><p class="caption">Use this site to check if there are any registered sex offenders in an area.</p><p><a href="http://www.bestplaces.net/">Sperling’s Best Places</a></p><p class="caption">Analyzes data about people and places, and rates.It provides information about real estate, mortgages, school comparison data, crime rate, cost of living, and best places to live lists.</p><p><a href="http://www.trulia.com/">Trulia</a></p><p class="caption">An online market for real estate listings.</p><p><a href="http://www.zillow.com/">Zillow</a></p><p class="caption">An online market for real estate listings.</p><p><a href="http://gsmls.com/">Garden State Multiple Listing Service</a></p><p class="caption">Multiple listing service for New Jersey Real Estate</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-2097" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="8" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-2097" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> Cooking </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> </span> </summary> <div role="region" aria-labelledby="e-n-accordion-item-2097" class="elementor-element elementor-element-052d245 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child" data-id="052d245" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-72dca37 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="72dca37" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1200" height="336" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20336'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/cooking.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-4309 lazy" alt="" data-srcset="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/cooking.jpg 1428w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/cooking-300x84.jpg 300w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/cooking-768x215.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6efe58f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="6efe58f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 id="general" class="categorySectionSubheader">General</h3><p><a href="http://www.convert-me.com/en/">Convert Me</a></p><p class="caption">Easy conversion of weights and measures.</p><p><a href="http://www.foodsubs.com/">Cook’s Thesaurus</a></p><p class="caption">An encyclopedia of cooking .</p><p><a href="http://www.foodsafety.gov/">Foodsafety</a></p><p class="caption">Federal food safety information.</p><p><a href="http://stilltasty.com/">Still Tasty: Your Ultimate Shelf Life Guide</a></p><p class="caption">Useful site gives information on shelf-life and best means of storage for all types of food. Easy to use and complete.</p><h3 id="food_recipes" class="categorySectionSubheader">Food & Recipes</h3><p><a href="http://allrecipes.com/">Allrecipes</a></p><p class="caption">Comprehensive site with Special Diet, World Cuisine, Holiday, and more. Well-organized and easy to use.</p><p><a href="https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/">BBC Good Food</a></p><p class="caption">Popular UK food media brand providing recipes, cooking guides, health articles, and kitchen related reviews. Additional classes are available with a paid subscription.</p><p><a href="https://www.chowhound.com/">Chowhound</a></p><p class="caption">Interactive food trends/entertainment. Videos, recipes, and discussions on food-related topics. Content is free, with free membership for interactivity.</p><p><a href="http://www.eatingwell.com/">Eating Well</a></p><p class="caption">Magazine website devoted to healthy eating. Good recipes including vegan, gluten free,diabetic, and more.</p><p><a href="http://www.epicurious.com/">Epicurious</a></p><p class="caption">Food community with extensive recipe, menu, article, cookbook, and video collections. Partners with <em>Bon Appetit </em>and (the now defunct) <em>Gourmet</em> magazines. Content is free and available, but free membership required for interactivity, plus extra features such as recipe box.</p><p><a href="http://www.foodnetwork.com/">Food Network</a></p><p class="caption">Website of the TV network and magazine. Free access to recipes, instructional videos, current year’s episodes of shows featuring Food Network chefs: Ina Garten, Rachael Ray, Giada, the Neelys, and more. Free membership for interactivity and more content.</p><p><a href="http://www.food.com/">Food.com</a></p><p class="caption">Food community with surprisingly extensive and multicultural reader-submitted recipes. Free content, plus free membership for interactivity.</p><p><a href="http://www.foodandwine.com/">Food & Wine</a></p><p class="caption">Website of magazine. Free access to recipes, instructional cooking videos, ratings & reviews, pairing of food, wine, and spirits. Free membership for interactivity separate from magazine subscription.</p><p><a href="https://www.kingarthurbaking.com/">King Arthur Baking</a></p><p class="caption">Website of King Arthur Baking Company. Free access to recipes, learning resources, and a bakers hotline to contact professional bakers when you need help.</p><p><a href="https://www.leannebrown.com/">LeanneBrown.com</a></p><p class="caption">Designed by then-grad student Leanne Brown as a resource for families on food stamps. Brown ensured that families in need would have access to her book “Good and Cheap: Eat Well on $4/Day” by posting it online as a free PDF.</p><p><a href="http://www.thekitchn.com/">KITCHN</a></p><p class="caption">Follows current trends in cooking, baking, and healthy living. Includes recipes, meal planning, instructional videos, product reviews, and kitchen design.</p><p><a href="https://www.kosher.com/">Kosher.com</a></p><p class="caption">Thousands of kosher recipes, videos, articles, and tips. Holiday cooking</p><p><a href="http://www.marthastewart.com/cook">Martha Stewart Living</a></p><p class="caption">The online presence of the popular TV shows/magazine. The food page has many recipes and videos.</p><p><a href="http://www.myrecipes.com/">My Recipes</a></p><p class="caption">Easy recipes with plentiful information. Includes sections on Healthy Recipes, World Cuisine, and Special Diets including Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Low Carb, and more.</p><p><a href="http://topics.nytimes.com/top/news/health/series/recipes_for_health/index.html">NY Times: Recipes for Health</a></p><p class="caption">This popular New York Times series promotes eating well by cooking at home. Each week, recipes are based on a single type of food. Focus is simple, healthy, and doable.</p><p><a href="http://www.pbs.org/food/">PBS Food</a></p><p class="caption">Recipes, videos, and articles from public television. Blogs and TV shows.</p><p><a href="http://www.realsimple.com/food-recipes/">Real Simple</a></p><p class="caption">Articles, recipes, instructional videos, and a food blog from the magazine. Free membership for interactivity.</p><p><a href="http://www.sparkrecipes.com/">Spark Recipes</a></p><p class="caption">Recipe page of a health/diet/fitness community. Free access to recipes and videos. Free membership for interactivity, customized diet plans, and other content.</p><p><a href="https://www.thespruceeats.com/">The Spruce Eats</a></p><p class="caption">Recipes with step-by-step photos and instructional videos. Browse a variety of recipes from different regions.</p><p><a href="http://www.vegetariantimes.com/">Vegetarian Times</a></p><p class="caption">Magazine website. Large collection of recipes, videos, and information on vegetarian and vegan diets.</p><p><a href="http://www.vegkitchen.com/">VegKitchen with Nava Atlas</a></p><p class="caption">Recipes, videos, information and tips on vegetarian and vegan lifestyle. Material on vegetarian kids and teens.</p><p><a href="http://vegweb.com/">VegWeb</a></p><p class="caption">Recipes and information of vegetarian and vegan lifestyle. Free membership for interactivity.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-2098" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="9" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-2098" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> Education </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> </span> </summary> <div role="region" aria-labelledby="e-n-accordion-item-2098" class="elementor-element elementor-element-327ca99 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child" data-id="327ca99" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-3f3001e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="3f3001e" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1200" height="336" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20336'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/education.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-4310 lazy" alt="" data-srcset="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/education.jpg 1428w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/education-300x84.jpg 300w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/education-768x215.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-4971338 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="4971338" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 id="primary_secondary_school" class="categorySectionSubheader">Primary & Secondary School</h3><p><a href="http://nces.ed.gov/globallocator/">National Center for Education Statistics</a></p><p class="caption">Information about individual public and private schools and colleges, and libraries throughout the US. Includes school characteristics, demographics, enrollment by grade in an easily accessible format.</p><p><a href="http://www.state.nj.us/education/cccs/">NJ Core Curriculum Content Standards</a></p><p class="caption">Explains educational expectations by grade level as per Core Curriculum.</p><p><a href="https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/PerformanceReports.aspx">NJ School Performance Report</a></p><p class="caption">These reports are designed to inform parents, educators and communities about how well a school is performing and preparing its students for college and careers</p><p><a href="https://parcc-assessment.org/">PARCC</a></p><p class="caption">Site includes links to information on the tests, tutorials, and practice tests.</p><h3 id="colleges_universities" class="categorySectionSubheader">Colleges & Universities</h3><p><a href="http://www.library.illinois.edu/sshel/specialcollections/rankings/">College and University Rankings</a></p><p class="caption">This site maintained by the University of Illinois provides an annotated guide to the many college ranking lists for both graduate and undergraduate colleges and universities. Includes a “Caution & Controversy” section detailing and questioning the methods, validity, and value of the various lists – or indeed of any list. Also provides lists by subject and discipline.</p><p><a href="http://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/">College Navigator</a></p><p class="caption">Good college selection site based using information from the National Center for Education Statistics. Select for state, degree, programs/major, setting, test scores, tuition, and more. Links to preparing for college, financial aid, and career planning.</p><p><a href="https://www.aacc.nche.edu/college-finder/">Community College Finder</a></p><p class="caption">Find information about community colleges.</p><p><a href="https://www.datascienceprograms.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Data Science Programs</a></p><p class="caption">Information on various Data Science programs and degrees by level.</p><p><a href="https://www.librarysciencedegrees.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Library Science Degrees</a></p><p class="caption">An online resource dedicated solely to library and information science, education, and careers.</p><p><a href="https://www.speechpathologydegrees.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Speech Pathology Degrees</a></p><p class="caption">Shows you the benefits associated with pursuing a speech therapy or speech pathology degree and will give you with some tips towards becoming certified within the speech language pathology area.</p><p><a href="https://www.teachingdegrees.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Teaching Degree Programs</a></p><p class="caption">Search over 3,100 different teaching degrees and 1,700 different universities with accredited programs.</p><p><a href="http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges">U.S. News & World Report: Best Colleges</a></p><p class="caption">Lists ranking colleges by different criteria: best schools, best liberal arts, best value, and more. Articles on admissions, paying for college, and other information of interest.</p><p><a href="http://grad-schools.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-graduate-schools">U.S. News & World Report: Best Grad Schools</a></p><p class="caption">Lists ranking colleges by discipline. Additional articles and tips for graduate students.</p><h3 id="financial_aid" class="categorySectionSubheader">Financial Aid</h3><p><a href="http://www.collegeaffordabilityguide.org/">College Affordability Guide</a></p><p class="caption">This site provides information and advice regarding options students have to reduce the cost of their degree. “Affordability Scores” for the colleges are also provided.</p><p><a href="https://collegecost.ed.gov/">College Affordability and Transparency Center</a></p><p class="caption">A tool from the U.S. Department of Education about college costs.</p><p><a href="http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/">FAFSA</a></p><p class="caption">Applications and filing for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®).</p><p><a href="http://studentaid.ed.gov/">Federal Student Aid</a></p><p class="caption">Includes information on preparing for college, types of aid, eligibility, repayment options, and FAFSA instructions.</p><p><a href="http://www.finaid.org/">FinAid</a></p><p class="caption">Comprehensive site on all aspects of financial aid; scholarships, loans, applying for financial aid, saving for college, calculators, and more.</p><p><a href="https://www.state.nj.us/nj/education/aid/">NJ.gov – Grants, Financial Aid, and Scholarships</a></p><p class="caption">Information on financial support for New Jersey students.</p><h3 id="tests" class="categorySectionSubheader">Tests</h3><p><a href="http://www.actstudent.org/">ACT</a></p><p class="caption">Official site of the ACT test includes test dates, and the ability to create an online account for registration, printing admission ticket, and submitting scores. Practice questions and tips included.</p><p><a href="http://www.collegeboard.org/">CollegeBoard</a></p><p class="caption">Information about the SAT and Subject tests, including practice, dates, and sign up. Also information on colleges, majors, and financial aid.</p><p><a href="http://www.mba.com/">GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test)</a></p><p class="caption">Official website for the GMAT. Information about the test and registration, free downloadable study software. Many other materials available for a fee.</p><p><a href="http://www.ets.org/gre/">GRE (Graduate Record Exam)</a></p><p class="caption">Test centers, dates, preparation including complete sample tests for GRE and GRE subject exams.</p><p><a href="http://www.lsac.org/">LSAT (Law School Admission Test)</a></p><p class="caption">Registration, test dates and locations, free sample questions with explanations, free sample test.</p><p><a href="http://www.ets.org/toefl">TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)</a></p><p class="caption">Registration and information about the Test of English as a Foreign Language exam. Includes tutorials and practice.</p><h3 id="resources_for_students" class="categorySectionSubheader">Resources for Students</h3><p><a href="https://www.factcheck.org/">FactCheck.org</a></p><p class="caption">A project of the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania that monitors the accuracy of statements made by major politicians.</p><p><a href="http://www.practicalmoneyskills.com/">Practical Money Skills</a></p><p class="caption">Visa’s financial literacy initiative with resources for students of all ages.</p><p><a href="https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/purdue_owl.html">Purdue OWL</a></p><p class="caption">Find writing, research, and citation information at the Online Writing Lab (OWL) of Purdue University.</p><p><a href="https://www.procon.org/">ProCon.org</a></p><p class="caption">A not-for-profit resource that provides the pros and cons for a variety of topics.</p><p><a href="https://www.shmoop.com/">Shmoop</a></p><p class="caption">The free resources on this site include literature guides, learning guides, college prep content, and more.</p><h3 id="resources_for_teachers" class="categorySectionSubheader">Resources for Teachers</h3><p><a href="http://www.4teachers.org/">4Teachers</a></p><p class="caption">Helps teachers integrate technology in the classroom. This site helps locate online tools and resources such as ready-to-use Web lessons, classroom calendars, quizzes, as well as resources in both English and Spanish for rubrics, project-based learning, and notes to send home.</p><p><a href="http://www.colorincolorado.org/">Colorin Colorado</a></p><p class="caption">A bilingual site for educators and families of English language learners.</p><p><a href="https://www.docsteach.org/">DOCSTeach</a></p><p class="caption">A resource about teaching with documents from the National Archives.</p><p><a href="http://edsitement.neh.gov/">Edsitement</a></p><p class="caption">A collection of resources in the humanities, literature, history, American history, foreign language, social studies. Primary sources, lesson plans by grade level, and stand-alone activities included.</p><p><a href="http://www.educause.edu/">Educause</a></p><p class="caption">Discussion of issues relating to information technology in education.</p><p><a href="http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/">Learning Network: Teaching and Learning with the New York Times</a></p><p class="caption">Lesson plans and activities based on material from the New York Times. Recommended by the Times for ages 13 and up. Some interactivity.</p><p><a href="http://www.nea.org/tools/LessonPlans.html">Lesson Plans from NEA</a></p><p class="caption">Activities and lesson plans from the National Education Association for Pre-K through Gr. 12. Browsable by month, grade, or subject.</p><p><a href="http://www.loc.gov/teachers/">Library of Congress: Teachers</a></p><p class="caption">Classroom materials for teachers enabling them to use primary sources from the digital collections of the Library of Congress.</p><p><a href="http://www.merlot.org/">MERLOT (Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching)</a></p><p class="caption">Online community and resource sharing with teaching and learning material for faculty, staff, and students in higher education.</p><p><a href="http://www.nationalhumanitiescenter.org/tserve/">TeacherServe</a></p><p class="caption">Instructional guides and materials for secondary education on religion and the environment in American History with links to online resources.</p><p><a href="https://www.njstatelib.org/services_for_libraries/statewide_services/jerseyclicks/">NJ State Library JerseyClicks</a></p><p class="caption">Find links to databases such as Academic Search Premier, ERIC, Literary Reference Center, Middle Search Plus, Novelist K-8, and Teacher Reference Center. (Available for use in libraries only.)</p><p><a href="http://www.readingrockets.org/">Reading Rockets</a></p><p class="caption">National multimedia literacy initiative with resources to help readers build phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension skills. Online course on teaching reading.</p><p><a href="https://www.readworks.org/">ReadWorks</a></p><p class="caption">Digital reading comprehension curriculum that includes fiction and nonfiction articles with lessons, vocabulary, and assessments aligned with all state standards. Instructional design includes embedded teacher training.</p><p><a href="http://www.watchknowlearn.org/">Watch Know Learn</a></p><p class="caption">Library of educational and instructional videos in wiki format. Appropriate for primary and secondary school, searchable by subject, age range and common core.</p><h3 id="online-continuing-ed-resources" class="categorySectionSubheader">Online Continuing Education Resources</h3><p><a href="https://academicearth.org/">Academic Earth</a></p><p class="caption">A free collection of online college courses plus original content.</p><p><a href="https://www.coursera.org/">Coursera</a></p><p class="caption">A for-profit organization. All courses are free to audit, but a mixture of free and fee-based courses. A range of requirements, student assignments, credits, certificates, and fees depending on the course. Some courses can be quite expensive.</p><p><a href="https://www.edx.org/">edX</a></p><p class="caption">Free online courses. A nonprofit effort originally started and administered by MIT and Harvard, but joined by other universities. Not for credit, no certificate.</p><p><a href="http://www.khanacademy.org/">Khan Academy</a></p><p class="caption">Free library of online instructional videos, including practice videos for SAT. Non-profit, and underwritten in part by Bill and Melinda Gates. Skills for secondary education.</p><p><a href="http://ocw.mit.edu/index.htm">MIT OpenCourseWare</a></p><p class="caption">Free and open access to online materials for MIT courses for self-learners. Non-degree, non-certificate granting. Lecture notes, exams, and videos.</p><p><a href="https://oyc.yale.edu/">Open Yale Courses</a></p><p class="caption">Provides lectures and other materials from selected Yale College courses to the public free of charge via the Internet. The courses span the full range of liberal arts disciplines, including humanities, social sciences, and physical and biological sciences. No registration, fee, credit, or certificate.</p><p><a href="http://www.ted.com/">TED (Technology, Entertainment, and Design) Conference</a></p><p class="caption">Videos of talks given by prominent guest speakers. Each speaker has a maximum limit of eighteen minutes to present their idea. Topics cover a wide range of subjects in science and culture. Mission statement:“Ideas worth spreading.”</p><p><a href="https://www.udacity.com/">Udacity</a></p><p class="caption">Free online college courses in computer sciences and related subjects. 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This is a database provided by the New Jersey State Library and a valid library card is needed to login.</p><p><a href="http://nj.jobseekersguide.org/about-us">JVS New Jersey Job Seekers Guide</a></p><p class="caption">The Job Seekers Guide is produced by JVS New Jersey and iSeek Solutions as part of a national collaboration of the International Association of Jewish Vocational Services, with funding provided through the U.S. Department of Labor.</p><p><a href="http://www.monster.com/">Monster</a></p><p class="caption">Provides information on finding jobs by field, company or location, creating a resume, preparing for interviews.</p><p><a href="http://www.state.nj.us/csc/">NJ Civil Service Commission</a></p><p class="caption">Information and job openings for those interested in NJ Civil Service employment.</p><p><a href="http://lwd.state.nj.us/labor">NJ Department of Labor and Workforce Development</a></p><p class="caption">Information on state resources for the unemployed, links for job fairs, and information on state government employment.</p><p><a href="http://njworks.org/">NJ Works</a></p><p class="caption">State Library job and career resource portal offering links to online job resources, computer training, etc.</p><p><a href="http://www.nj.com/jobs/">NJ.com Job Search and Employment Opportunities</a></p><p class="caption">State classified ads.</p><p><a href="http://www.bls.gov/ooh/">Occupational Outlook Handbook</a></p><p class="caption">Federal government database of career profiles.</p><p><a href="https://www.score.org/">SCORE</a></p><p class="caption">SCORE’s mission is to foster vibrant small business communities through mentoring and education.</p><p><a href="http://www.simplyhired.com/">Simply Hired</a></p><p class="caption">Search engine for jobs and a quick way to survey a massive number of job listings. The site aggregates information from job boards, news sites and company listings. Job listings display a user’s LinkedIn connections to each job.</p><p><a href="https://www.usajobs.gov/">USA Jobs</a></p><p class="caption">Federal listings of job openings.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-20910" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="11" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-20910" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> Genealogy </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> </span> </summary> <div role="region" aria-labelledby="e-n-accordion-item-20910" class="elementor-element elementor-element-43c3dd0 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child" data-id="43c3dd0" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-929f886 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="929f886" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1200" height="336" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20336'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/genealogy.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-4318 lazy" alt="" data-srcset="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/genealogy.jpg 1428w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/genealogy-300x84.jpg 300w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/genealogy-768x215.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-d58a343 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="d58a343" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p><a href="https://www.apgen.org/directory/index.html">Association of Professional Genealogists Directory</a></p><p class="caption">Provides contact information and advice for those seeking expert help. Directory allows for search by specialty and services, among others.</p><p><a href="http://www.cyndislist.com/">Cyndi’s List</a></p><p class="caption">Index to genealogical genealogy resources on the Internet. Cyndi’s List is free for everyone to use and it is meant to be your starting point when researching online.</p><p><a href="http://www.ellisisland.org/search/passSearch.asp">Ellis Island Passenger Search</a></p><p class="caption">Online search of Ellis Island’s passenger lists.</p><p><a href="https://familysearch.org/">Family Search</a></p><p class="caption">Large, free genealogy research database.</p><p><a href="http://genealogy.com/">Genealogy.com</a></p><p class="caption">Free genealogy resources from Ancestry.com.</p><p><a href="http://www.archives.gov/research/genealogy/">National Archives Resources for Genealogists</a></p><p class="caption">Articles, tips, and tools for online genealogy research.</p><p><a href="https://www.deathindexes.com/sites.html">Online Genealogy Records and Resources</a></p><p class="caption">Lists of online records, including vital records, census records, immigration records, and other genealogical resources.</p><p><a href="http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/">Rootsweb</a></p><p class="caption">Free genealogy resources from Ancestry.com.</p><p><a href="http://stevemorse.org/">Steve Morse</a></p><p class="caption">Offers web-based genealogy search tools.</p><p><a href="http://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy.html">U.S. Census Bureau: Genealogy</a></p><p class="caption">This site contains data and tips to help amateur genealogists use census records to fill out their family tree.</p><p><a href="http://usgenweb.org/">US Gen Web Project</a></p><p class="caption">Links to genealogy websites organized by county and state.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-20911" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="12" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-20911" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> General Resources </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> </span> </summary> <div role="region" aria-labelledby="e-n-accordion-item-20911" class="elementor-element elementor-element-5fef561 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child" data-id="5fef561" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-70d9702 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="70d9702" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1200" height="336" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20336'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/general_resources.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-4319 lazy" alt="" data-srcset="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/general_resources.jpg 1428w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/general_resources-300x84.jpg 300w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/general_resources-768x215.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c8f0b0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="c8f0b0e" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 id="dictionaries_encyclopedias" class="categorySectionSubheader">Dictionaries & Encyclopedias</h3><p><a href="http://www.merriam-webster.com/">Dictionary (Merriam-Webster)</a></p><p class="caption">Complete source for language information, including definitions, synonyms, antonyms, related words and word origin.</p><p><a href="http://www.encyclopedia.com/">Encyclopedia.com</a></p><p class="caption">Searches over 100 encyclopedias and dictionaries, including those covering such specific subject areas as medicine, computers, social science and foreign policy.</p><p><a href="http://www.infoplease.com/">Infoplease</a></p><p class="caption">Includes encyclopedia, dictionary, almanac and atlas information, resources for teachers, tools such as a perpetual calendar and a distance calculator, homework help and business and biographical information.</p><p><a href="http://inogolo.com/">Inogolo</a></p><p class="caption">Common English pronunciations of “people, places, and stuff”, with a link to audio pronunciation.</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page">Wikipedia</a></p><p class="caption">Collaborative encyclopedia. Also includes dictionary, thesaurus, quotations, books, media, and more.</p><h3 id="calculation_and_conversion_tools" class="categorySectionSubheader">Calculation and Conversion Tools</h3><p><a href="http://swz.salary.com/costoflivingwizard/layoutscripts/coll_start.aspx">Salary.com: Cost of Living Wizard</a></p><p class="caption">Calculates differences in the cost of living for over 300 US cities.</p><p><a href="http://www.xe.com/currencyconverter/">Universal Currency Converter</a></p><p class="caption">Interactive up-to-the-minute foreign exchange rate calculator.</p><p><a href="http://www.vpcalendar.net/perpetual-calendars.html">Virtual Perpetual Calendar</a></p><p class="caption">Perpetual calendar for the 19th-21st centuries.</p><p><a href="http://www.worldtimeserver.com/">World Time Server</a></p><p class="caption">Calculates time conversions for most cities, states and countries.</p><h3 id="directories" class="categorySectionSubheader">Directories</h3><p><a href="https://www.allareacodes.com/">All Area Codes</a></p><p class="caption">Area codes for Canada and the US are listed in numerical order and by state.</p><p><a href="http://www.superpages.com/">Superpages.com</a></p><p class="caption">Locates contact information on individuals and businesses, permits reverse telephone searches, and links to maps and directions.</p><p><a href="http://www.whitepages.com/">White Pages</a></p><p class="caption">Accesses people, businesses, reverse phone and address, area codes, zip codes, maps and some city yellow pages.</p><p><a href="https://tools.usps.com/go/ZipLookupAction!input.action">Zip Code Lookup (USPS)</a></p><p class="caption">From the USPS site, zip codes by street address, city and state or all zip codes within a city and/or state.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-20912" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="13" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-20912" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> Government </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> </span> </summary> <div role="region" aria-labelledby="e-n-accordion-item-20912" class="elementor-element elementor-element-7dfc4c5 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child" data-id="7dfc4c5" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-58bbb3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="58bbb3c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1200" height="336" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20336'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/government.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-4326 lazy" alt="" data-srcset="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/government.jpg 1428w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/government-300x84.jpg 300w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/government-768x215.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7dc3c2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="7dc3c2b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 class="categorySectionSubheader">Counties</h3><p><a href="https://www.atlantic-county.org/">Atlantic County</a></p><p class="caption">Information about government, activities, county news, visitors and employment.</p><p><a href="http://www.co.bergen.nj.us/">Bergen County</a></p><p class="caption">Information about government structure, services, residents, visitors, business.</p><p><a href="https://www.co.bergen.nj.us/Municipalities">Bergen County Municipalities</a></p><p class="caption">List of local municipalities within Bergen County and their websites.</p><p><a href="http://www.co.burlington.nj.us/">Burlington County</a></p><p class="caption">Information about government, services, departments, business and community information.</p><p><a href="http://www.camdencounty.com/">Camden County</a></p><p class="caption">List of events, government, theatre, arts, events, services and government departments.</p><p><a href="https://capemaycountynj.gov/">Cape May County</a></p><p class="caption">Information about employment, government, services, community ,and the county library</p><p><a href="http://www.co.cumberland.nj.us/">Cumberland County</a></p><p class="caption">List of history, departments, services, business and tourism.</p><p><a href="http://essexcountynj.org/">Essex County</a></p><p class="caption">Information about government structure, services, departments, events. Also lists municipalities and their websites.</p><p><a href="http://www.co.gloucester.nj.us/">Gloucester County</a></p><p class="caption">Information about department agencies, history , alerts, officials, directory and services.</p><p><a href="http://www.hudsoncountynj.org/">Hudson County</a></p><p class="caption">Information about government structure, services, departments, events.</p><p><a href="http://www.hudsoncountynj.org/hudson-municipalities/">Hudson County Municipalities</a></p><p class="caption">List of local municipalities within Hudson County and their websites.</p><p><a href="http://www.co.hunterdon.nj.us/">Hunterdon County</a></p><p class="caption">List of local municipalities within Hunterdon county, employment opportunities, programs, departments and services.</p><p><a href="http://www.mercercounty.org/">Mercer County</a></p><p class="caption">List of community, tourism, government,boards and commission and employment opportunities.</p><p><a href="http://www.middlesexcountynj.gov/Pages/Main.aspx">Middlesex County</a></p><p class="caption">List of services, events, government, tourism, business and history.</p><p><a href="https://co.monmouth.nj.us/index.aspx">Monmouth County</a></p><p class="caption">List of employment, government, departments, services, tourism, current news.</p><p><a href="https://morriscountynj.gov/">Morris County</a></p><p class="caption">Information about government structure, services, departments and events. Also lists programs and the latest news.</p><p><a href="http://www.co.ocean.nj.us/">Ocean County</a></p><p class="caption">Information about government, services, departments, tourism, directories, press releases and directions.</p><p><a href="http://www.passaiccountynj.org/">Passaic County</a></p><p class="caption">Information about government structure, services, departments, events.</p><p><a href="http://www.passaiccountynj.org/about_us/municipalities/index.php">Passaic County Municipalities</a></p><p class="caption">List of local municipalities within Passaic County and their websites.</p><p><a href="https://www.salemcountynj.gov/">Salem County</a></p><p class="caption">List of history, media, news, government, services.</p><p><a href="https://www.sussex.nj.us/">Sussex County</a></p><p class="caption">List of directories, tourism,government, departments, employment, news, and events.</p><p><a href="https://ucnj.org/">Union County</a></p><p class="caption">List of parks, government, tourism, events, services.</p><p><a href="http://www.co.warren.nj.us/">Warren County</a></p><p class="caption">List of elected officials, tourism, government, services, news and employment.</p><h3 class="categorySectionSubheader">New Jersey</h3><p><a href="http://www.state.nj.us/">State of New Jersey</a></p><p class="caption">Official website of the state of New Jersey containing a wide variety of information including government departments and services.</p><p><a href="http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/">New Jersey State Legislature</a></p><p class="caption">Information on the New Jersey Constitution, legislative activity, committees, bill search, legislator directories, budget information, as well as links to Democratic and Republican staff offices.</p><h3 class="categorySectionSubheader">United States</h3><p><a href="https://www.congress.gov/">United States Congress</a></p><p class="caption">Watch legislative activities live, read current bills up for vote,members of each committee.</p><p><a href="http://www.house.gov/">United States House of Representatives</a></p><p class="caption">Information on members of the House of Representatives, links to member websites, bills and committees. Find representatives and schedules for current hearings and legislative activity.</p><p><a href="http://www.senate.gov/">United States Senate</a></p><p class="caption">Information on senators and legislative activity, as well as historical and statistical information on officeholders.</p><p><a href="http://www.supremecourt.gov/">United States Supreme Court</a></p><p class="caption">Information on the workings of the Supreme Court, member biographies and planning a visit to the Court.</p><p><a href="http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/browse/collection.action?collectionCode=GOVMAN">U.S. Government Manual</a></p><p class="caption">Official handbook for the federal government, providing comprehensive information on agencies of each branch of government. Typical agency description includes lists of officials, statement of agency purpose and history, as well as addresses and phone numbers. Published annually.</p><p><a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/">Whitehouse</a></p><p class="caption">Information about issues, executive offices, initiatives, special events, administration, news, overall government structure.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-20913" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="14" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-20913" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> History </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> </span> </summary> <div role="region" aria-labelledby="e-n-accordion-item-20913" class="elementor-element elementor-element-ae5796e e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child" data-id="ae5796e" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-71d6083 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="71d6083" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1200" height="336" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20336'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/history.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-4330 lazy" alt="" data-srcset="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/history.jpg 1428w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/history-300x84.jpg 300w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/history-768x215.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8b0950a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="8b0950a" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 id="local_history" class="categorySectionSubheader">Local History</h3><p><a href="http://www.bergencountyhistory.org/">Bergen County Historical Society</a></p><p class="caption">Historic site and event listings for Bergen County.</p><p><a href="https://www.durandhedden.org/about">Durand-Hedden House and Garden</a></p><p class="caption">Local History Museum of Maplewood, NJ / Essex County.</p><p><a href="http://www.hudsoncountynjgenealogy.org/">Hudson County Genealogical and Historical Society</a></p><p class="caption">Historic site and event listings for Hudson County.</p><p><a href="https://lambertcastleweb.wordpress.com/">Passaic County Historical Society</a></p><p class="caption">Historic site and event listings for Passaic County.</p><h3 id="nj_history" class="categorySectionSubheader">New Jersey History</h3><p><a href="https://njdigitalhighway.org/">New Jersey Digital Highway</a></p><p class="caption">A collaboration between Rutgers University Libraries, The New Jersey State Library, The New Jersey Division of Archives and Records Management, The New Jersey Historical Society, and the American Labor Museum, NJDH serves as a portal for digital historical and cultural resources.</p><p><a href="https://jerseyhistory.org/">New Jersey Historical Society</a></p><p class="caption">The New Jersey Historical Society collects, preserves, teaches and interprets New Jersey history through their archives, research library and educational programs.</p><p><a href="http://nj.gov/state/archives/index.html">New Jersey State Archives</a></p><p class="caption">Access to historic documents including images, genealogical collections, and digital exhibits.</p><p><a href="http://www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandforests/historic/index.html">New Jersey State Historic Sites</a></p><p class="caption">Maintained by the New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry, this website gives information on State Owned Historic Sites that everyone can visit.</p><p><a href="http://www.visitnj.org/nj/history">Visit NJ: History</a></p><p class="caption">Maintained by the New Jersey Department of State, Division of Travel and Tourism, this website includes information about NJ historic sites, memorials, and museums. Searchable by ADA compliance, family/pet friendliness, free admission, and other factors useful to travelers.</p><h3 id="us_history" class="categorySectionSubheader">US and World History</h3><p><a href="https://americanrhetoric.com/speechbank.htm">American Rhetoric</a></p><p class="caption">A database of speeches organized by alphabetically by speaker’s first name.</p><p><a href="http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/">Digital History</a></p><p class="caption">Textbook, primary source, and multimedia American history resources.</p><p><a href="https://www.docsteach.org/digital-vaults">Digital Vaults</a></p><p class="caption">The National Archives Experience: Digital Vaults is an interactive exploration of history that examines thousands of documents, photographs, and pieces of history that have been integrated in a digital format.</p><p><a href="http://www.history.com/topics/">History Channel</a></p><p class="caption">General information on World and American history including articles and video content.</p><p><a href="https://www.loc.gov/collections">Library of Congress Digital Collections</a></p><p class="caption">Primary and secondary source materials, recordings, images, prints, maps, sheet music documenting the history of the United States.</p><p><a href="https://www.nps.gov/subjects/nationalregister/index.htm">National Register of Historic Places</a></p><p class="caption">Maintained by the National Park Service, this website includes sample travel itineraries, monthly online exhibits, and teaching resources.</p><p><a href="https://www.archives.gov/">United States National Archives and Records Administration</a></p><p class="caption">Historic documents, veterans’ service records, genealogical materials, online exhibits, and more.</p><h3 id="world_history" class="categorySectionSubheader">World History</h3><p><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/country_profiles/default.stm">BBC News Country Profiles</a></p><p class="caption">Features full profiles that provide an instant guide to history, politics and economic background of countries and territories, and background on key institutions.</p><p><a href="http://www.history.com/topics/">History Channel</a></p><p class="caption">General information on World and American history including articles and video content.</p><p><a href="https://www.loc.gov/collections/country-studies/about-this-collection/">Library of Congress Country Studies</a></p><p class="caption">Electronic versions of 80 books previously published in hard copy as part of the Country Studies Series by the Federal Research Division. Includes books on countries that no longer exist, such as East Germany, Czechoslovakia, and the Soviet Union.</p><p><a href="http://rulers.org/">Rulers</a></p><p class="caption">Lists of heads of states and heads of government, current and historical.</p><p><a href="https://www.wdl.org/en/">World Digital Library</a></p><p class="caption">The World Digital Library (WDL), a project of the U.S. Library of Congress, carried out with the support of the United Nations Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (UNESCO), and in cooperation with libraries, archives, museums, educational institutions, and international organizations from around the world, makes available on the Internet, free of charge and in multilingual format, significant primary materials from all countries and cultures.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-20914" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="15" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-20914" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> Language </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> </span> </summary> <div role="region" aria-labelledby="e-n-accordion-item-20914" class="elementor-element elementor-element-2cc857c e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child" data-id="2cc857c" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-dc0889b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="dc0889b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1200" height="336" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20336'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/language.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-4354 lazy" alt="" data-srcset="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/language.jpg 1428w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/language-300x84.jpg 300w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/language-768x215.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-04e710c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="04e710c" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p><a href="https://www.abbreviations.com/">Abbreviation Dictionary</a></p><p class="caption">Directory and search engine for acronyms, abbreviations and initialisms</p><p><a href="https://www.acronymfinder.com/">Acronym Finder</a></p><p class="caption">Dictionary of acronyms, abbreviations, and initialisms</p><p><a href="http://www.merriam-webster.com/">Dictionary (Merriam-Webster)</a></p><p class="caption">Provides definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, origins of words and rhyming words, as well as a medical dictionary and concise encyclopedia.</p><p><a href="https://www.duolingo.com/">Duolingo</a></p><p class="caption">Free language learning platform offers many languages on the web, Android, iOS, and Windows. Claims that 34 hours of independent study on Duolingo is the equivalent of one semester of college language class.</p><p><a href="http://www.etymonline.com/">Etymology Dictionary</a></p><p class="caption">Online etymology dictionary providing origins and derivations of English words. Includes related terms for alternate meanings.</p><p><a href="https://translate.google.com/">Google Translate</a></p><p><a href="https://www.handspeak.com/">Handspeak</a></p><p class="caption">A website that offers demonstrations, vocabulary, and resources for a variety of age groups about American Sign Language.</p><p><a href="http://www.idiomsite.com/">Idiom Site</a></p><p class="caption">Definitions for a limited list of every day idioms in common use.</p><p><a href="https://www.omniglot.com/">Omniglot</a></p><p class="caption">An online encyclopedia of writing systems and languages.</p><p><a href="https://forvo.com/">Pronunciation Dictionary</a></p><p class="caption">Online pronunciation reference. Seeks to compile native speaker pronunciations for all the words that exist in the world, including names.</p><p><a href="https://www.rhymezone.com/">Rhyming Dictionary</a></p><p class="caption">Finds rhymes, synonyms, adjectives, and more.</p><p><a href="http://onlineslangdictionary.com/">Slang Dictionary</a></p><p class="caption">Dictionary is a dictionary of slang words, neologisms, idioms, aphorisms, jargon, informal speech, and figurative usages.</p><p><a href="http://catalog.bccls.org/polaris/Search/misc/esourceview.aspx?ctx=139.1033.0.0.6&Target=796">Rosetta Stone</a></p><p class="caption">This resource provides a proven language learning immersion method trusted for over 20 years. It is funded by the New Jersey State Library.</p><p><a href="http://www.ets.org/toefl">The TOEFL Test</a></p><p class="caption">Information about the English-language test for study, immigration, and work.</p><p><a href="https://usalearns.org/">USA Learns</a></p><p class="caption">A website that offers free English language learning resources.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-20915" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="16" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-20915" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> Law </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> </span> </summary> <div role="region" aria-labelledby="e-n-accordion-item-20915" class="elementor-element elementor-element-85f8081 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child" data-id="85f8081" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-62de2a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="62de2a7" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1200" height="336" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20336'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/law.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-4355 lazy" alt="" data-srcset="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/law.jpg 1428w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/law-300x84.jpg 300w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/law-768x215.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-edbf861 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="edbf861" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 id="general" class="categorySectionSubheader">General</h3><p><a href="http://www.law.cornell.edu/">Cornell University Law School: Legal Information Institute</a></p><p class="caption">Not-for profit providing access to laws online, including U.S. Code, Federal Rules, state statutes and international law, as well as free legal documents by state. Resources for locating a lawyer and legal encyclopedia.</p><p><a href="http://lawyers.findlaw.com/">FindLaw: Find a Lawyer</a></p><p class="caption">A national directory of lawyers with detailed profiles.</p><p><a href="https://www.americanbar.org/groups/legal_services/flh-home.html">Findlegalhelp.org</a></p><p class="caption">Offers help with finding a lawyer, using a lawyer and understanding the law. Provided as a public service by the American Bar Association’s DIvision for Legal Services.</p><p><a href="https://www.loc.gov/law/help/guide.php">Guide to Law Online</a></p><p class="caption">Prepared by the Law Library of Congress, a portal of web sites on government and law by region, U.S. State or country.</p><p><a href="http://www.lawyers.com/find-a-lawyer.html">Lawyers.com: Find a Lawyer</a></p><p class="caption">Search for a lawyer by name or location and legal issue. Lawyer profiles, client reviews and ratings provided by Martindale-Hubbell, a legal source for over 140 years.</p><p><a href="http://www.nolo.com/dictionary">NOLO Legal Dictionary</a></p><p class="caption">A dictionary of legal terms for non lawyers.</p><p><a href="https://www.justia.com/">Justia.com</a></p><p class="caption">Focused on making primary legal materials and community resources free and easy to find on the Internet. The company provides Internet users with free case law, codes, regulations, legal articles and legal blog and twitterer databases, as well as additional community resources.</p><h3 id="federal" class="categorySectionSubheader">Federal</h3><p><a href="http://www.gpo.gov/libraries/core_docs.htm">Core Documents of the United States</a></p><p class="caption">The United States Constitution, Bill of Rights and other crucial documents can be found here.</p><p><a href="http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/">Government Printing Office</a></p><p class="caption">Provides free online access to official publications from all three branches of the federal government. Includes tutorials on how to search the Federal Depository System.</p><p><a href="http://www.njstatelib.org/research_library/legal_resources/federal_legal_resources/">New Jersey State Library: Federal Legal Resources</a></p><p class="caption">A compilation of websites where you can find legal documents, information about federal courts, and regulations.</p><p><a href="https://www.congress.gov/">Congress.gov</a></p><p class="caption">Legislative information from the Library of Congress. Includes bills and resolutions, access to the Congressional Record, treaties and committee reports. Resources for teachers.</p><p><a href="http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text">United States Code</a></p><p class="caption">Search the US Code by Title or browse the table of contents.</p><p><a href="http://www.supremecourt.gov/">United States Supreme Court</a></p><p class="caption">Go here to read what is on the court’s upcoming docket, past opinions, rules of court, and information about the justices.</p><p><a href="http://www.uscourts.gov/about-federal-courts/federal-courts-public/court-website-links">United States Court Map</a></p><p class="caption">Map displaying the geographic boundaries of the U.S. Courts of Appeals and District Courts, with links to web pages for each court.</p><p><a href="https://www.usa.gov/">USA.gov</a></p><p class="caption">Official online guide to Government Information and Services.</p><h3 id="new_jersey" class="categorySectionSubheader">New Jersey</h3><p><a href="http://www.lsnj.org/">Legal Services of New Jersey</a></p><p class="caption">Information for low income people in need of free legal services.</p><p><a href="http://www.lsnjlaw.org/">LSNJLAW</a></p><p class="caption">Provides legal forms, videos and easy to read general information on New Jersey laws and resources. In English and Spanish. Website is maintained by the Legal Services of New Jersey.</p><p><a href="http://www.generalcode.com/ecode360/NJ">Local Ordinances</a></p><p class="caption">Access full-text, searchable ordinances for the majority of New Jersey municipalities.</p><p><a href="http://www.njsp.org/sex-offender-registry/index.shtml">Megan’s Law New Jersey Sex Offender Internet Registry</a></p><p class="caption">Use this site to check if there are any registered sex offenders in an area.</p><p><a href="http://www.njsba.com/">New Jersey Bar Association</a></p><p class="caption">Resources for people looking for information about a specific lawyer as well as resources for practicing attorneys.</p><p><a href="http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/lawsconstitution/consearch.asp">New Jersey Constitution</a></p><p class="caption">Access the complete text of the New Jersey Constitution, search the text, read a transcript of the New Jersey 1947 Constitutional Convention.</p><p><a href="http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/">New Jersey Legislature</a></p><p class="caption">Information about all aspects of the state legislature – legislators, bills, laws, districts, rules.</p><p><a href="http://www.njstatelib.org/research_library/legal_resources/nj_legal_resources/">New Jersey State Library: New Jersey Legal Resources</a></p><p class="caption">A collection of legal resources specifically for New Jersey.</p><p><a href="http://www.state.nj.us/education/genfo/overview/statutes.htm">New Jersey Statutes</a></p><p class="caption">Browse or search the full-text version of the state statutes. The statutes are not annotated.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-20916" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="17" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-20916" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> Literature </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> </span> </summary> <div role="region" aria-labelledby="e-n-accordion-item-20916" class="elementor-element elementor-element-e6468b4 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child" data-id="e6468b4" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-f6eab6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="f6eab6f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1200" height="336" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20336'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/literature.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-4356 lazy" alt="" data-srcset="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/literature.jpg 1428w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/literature-300x84.jpg 300w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/literature-768x215.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-e49af3e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="e49af3e" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 id="awards" class="categorySectionSubheader">Awards</h3><p><a href="https://www.womensprizeforfiction.co.uk/">Women’s Prize for Fiction</a></p><p class="caption">Established in 1996 to recognize the contributions of women in literature.Awarded to best novel originally written in English by woman of any nationality and published in the UK during the award year.</p><p><a href="https://thebookerprizes.com/fiction">The Booker Prize</a></p><p class="caption">Awarded for best novel originally written in English and published in the UK in the year of the prize. Author’s of any nationality are eligible.</p><p><a href="https://thebookerprizes.com/international-booker/2020">The International Booker Prize</a></p><p class="caption">Prize is awarded annually for a single book, translated into English and published in the UK or Ireland to honour fiction and writing on a global basis.</p><p><a href="http://www.nationalbook.org/">National Book Foundation (National Book Awards)</a></p><p class="caption">Group of yearly literary awards in Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Young People’s Literature for books published in the United States during the award year.</p><p><a href="https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/">Nobel Prize in Literature</a></p><p class="caption">Yearly prize awarded by the Swedish Academy to an author from any country whose body of work is deemed to be “For the greatest benefit to mankind”.</p><p><a href="http://www.pulitzer.org/">Pulitzer Prize</a></p><p class="caption">Annual awards in Fiction,General Nonfiction,History, Biography/Autobiography, Drama, Music, and Journalism in the United States.</p><h3 id="general" class="categorySectionSubheader">General</h3><p><a href="http://catalog.bccls.org/polaris/logon.aspx?src=http%3a%2f%2fcatalog.bccls.org%2fpolaris%2fSearch%2fmisc%2fesourceview.aspx%3fTarget%3d76">Gale Literature Resource Center</a> (Sign in with library card required.)</p><p class="caption">This database provides access to a wide variety of literary resources, including author biographies, interviews, and images, as well as full-text articles, essays, reviews, poems, short stories, plays, and more.</p><p><a href="http://catalog.bccls.org/polaris/logon.aspx?src=http%3a%2f%2fcatalog.bccls.org%2fpolaris%2fSearch%2fmisc%2fesourceview.aspx%3fTarget%3d80">Literary Reference Center</a> (Sign in with library card required.)</p><p class="caption">This comprehensive database includes the full text of over a million plot summaries, synopses, work overviews, literary criticism articles and essays, author biographies, literary journals, book reviews, poems, short stories, author interviews, classic texts, and more. Access to this database is provided by the New Jersey State Library.</p><p><a href="http://nplwebguides.pbworks.com/w/page/5673460/Literature%20-%20Literary%20Analysis">Newark Public Library Guide to Literary Analysis and Criticism</a></p><p class="caption">A selection of authoritative websites for those looking for literary criticism.</p><h3 id="writing" class="categorySectionSubheader">Writing</h3><p><a href="http://www.citationmachine.net/">Citation Machine</a></p><p class="caption">Free. Generates citations in APA, MLA, Chicago, Turabian, and more.</p><p><a href="http://easybib.com/">EasyBib</a></p><p class="caption">Contains bibliography and citation maker, free MLA format (not APA).</p><p><a href="https://www.merriam-webster.com/">Merriam Webster Dictionary</a></p><p class="caption">Dictionary, Thesaurus, Word of the Day, games, grammar, videos</p><p><a href="http://nplwebguides.pbworks.com/w/page/5673465/Literature%20-%20Writing">Newark Public Library Guide to Writing</a></p><p class="caption">A guide to useful sites with writing tips, citation guides, and publishing advice.</p><p><a href="https://owl.english.purdue.edu/">Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)</a></p><p class="caption">Provides access to ESL material, grammar exercises, professional writings samples, such as business letters,MLA format, and; APA formatting and style guide.</p><h3 id="eBooks_Texts" class="categorySectionSubheader">eBooks & Texts</h3><p><a href="https://www.poets.org/">Academy of American Poets</a></p><p class="caption">Poem-a-day, texts, videos, essays, and teaching materials.</p><p><a href="https://ebccls.overdrive.com/?">eBCCLS Overdrive</a></p><p class="caption">Borrow eBooks on supported devices. Overdrive ebooks are integrated into the BCCLS catalog, so you can search for, check out, return, and request them directly from our standard catalog or use the Overdrive website. (Login required)</p><p><a href="http://www.folgerdigitaltexts.org/?chapter=0">Folger Digital Texts</a></p><p class="caption">Read or download the accurate Folger Shakespeare with notes, synopses. Attractive and searchable. Includes the Complete Shakespeare plays and poetry.</p><p><a href="http://books.google.com/">Google Books</a></p><p class="caption">Search books that are no longer covered by copyright, or the publisher has given permission for inclusion. The result might be a preview of the book, and in some cases the entire text. If it’s in the public domain, you’re free to download a PDF copy.</p><p><a href="https://openlibrary.org/">Open Library</a></p><p class="caption">Read or download classic or modern ebooks. This site aims to catalog every available digital book in the world.</p><p><a href="http://www.gutenberg.org/">Project Gutenberg</a></p><p class="caption">Project Gutenberg offers over 46,000 free ebooks: choose among free epub books, free kindle books, download them or read them online.</p><p><a href="http://gutenberg.net.au/index.html">Project Gutenberg Australia</a></p><p class="caption">Check this site for items not available on the American version, such as George Orwell’s 1984 and “Animal Farm”, and Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway and To the Lighthouse.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-20917" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="18" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-20917" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> Medicine/Health </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> </span> </summary> <div role="region" aria-labelledby="e-n-accordion-item-20917" class="elementor-element elementor-element-bd417fe e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child" data-id="bd417fe" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-cfb4bac elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="cfb4bac" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1200" height="336" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20336'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/health_medicine.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-4357 lazy" alt="" data-srcset="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/health_medicine.jpg 1428w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/health_medicine-300x84.jpg 300w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/health_medicine-768x215.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-699b8c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="699b8c3" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 id="general" class="categorySectionSubheader">General</h3><p><a href="https://www.mayoclinic.org/patient-care-and-health-information">Mayo Clinic</a></p><p class="caption">Provides an interactive symptom checker along with information on conditions, treatments and lab tests.</p><p><a href="https://medlineplus.gov/">MedlinePlus</a></p><p class="caption">Good starting point for reliable information on diseases, conditions, medical tests, drugs, supplements and wellness topics.</p><p><a href="http://www.merckmanuals.com/">Merck Manuals</a></p><p class="caption">Contains Professional and Consumer versions, plus the Merck Veterinary Manual. Includes information on medical conditions, symptoms, medications, and normal laboratory test values. Also an extensive resource list.</p><p><a href="http://www.rxlist.com/">RxList</a></p><p class="caption">Includes a pill identifier and drug interaction checker along with information on diseases, symptoms, drugs, and supplements.</p><h3 id="covid" class="categorySectionSubheader">COVID and Long COVID</h3><p><a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html">CDC COVID-19 Site</a></p><p class="caption">Centers for Disease Control and Prevention hub for science and policy information regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.</p><p><a href="https://libguides.njstatelib.org/covid2019">NJ State Library COVID Resources</a></p><p class="caption">Information about vaccines, important hotline numbers, resources for business, and links to data-tracking tools.</p><p><a href="https://recovercovid.org/">RECOVER: Researching COVID to Enhance Recovery</a></p><p class="caption">The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Initiative to learn about the long-term effects of COVID and improve diagnosis, treatment and prevention of PASC (post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2, including Long COVID)</p><h3 id="finding_doctor" class="categorySectionSubheader">Finding/Talking to a Doctor</h3><p><a href="https://apps.ama-assn.org/doctorfinder/">DoctorFinder (American Medical Association)</a></p><p class="caption">Directory of AMA member doctors.</p><p><a href="https://www.healthgrades.com/">Healthgrades</a></p><p class="caption">Doctor profiles with patient ratings</p><p><a href="http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/directories.html">MedlinePlus Directories</a></p><p class="caption">Directory listings of Hospitals, Clinics, Physicians, Specialists and more</p><p><a href="http://www.njdoctorlist.com/">New Jersey Healthcare Profile</a></p><p class="caption">Find a NJ Medical Doctor, Podiatrist or Optometrist. Profiles developed by the Division of Consumer Affairs in consultation with the State Board of Medical Examiners and the State Board of Optometrists.</p><p><a href="http://www.nydoctorprofile.com/">New York State Physician Profile</a></p><p class="caption">Find a NY doctor.</p><p><a href="http://www.medicare.gov/physiciancompare/">Physician Compare (Medicare.gov)</a></p><p class="caption">Directory of Medicare providers.</p><p><a href="http://www.ahrq.gov/questions/">Questions to Ask Your Doctor</a></p><p class="caption">Information on how to communicate well with your doctor and obtain the information you need.</p><h3 id="government_resources" class="categorySectionSubheader">Government Resources</h3><p><a href="http://www.cdc.gov/">Centers for Disease Control and Prevention</a></p><p class="caption">Health when traveling, environmental health.</p><p><a href="https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/">Medicare.gov – Find Healthcare Providers</a></p><p class="caption">Find and compare Medicare providers, including physicians, hospitals, nursing homes, home health services, rehab and Dialysis.</p><p><a href="http://www.nih.gov/">National Institutes of Health</a></p><p class="caption">Information on clinical trials and research on disease.</p><p><a href="http://www.nlm.nih.gov/">National Library of Medicine</a></p><p class="caption">Access to medical databases.</p><p><a href="http://www.nsc.org/pages/home.aspx">National Safety Council</a></p><p class="caption">Information on a variety of safety topics including: preventing injuries and deaths at work, in homes and communities, and on the roads.</p><p><a href="http://www.hhs.gov/">U.S. Department of Health & Human Services</a></p><p class="caption">Links to sources for essential government health services.</p><h3 id="health_insurance" class="categorySectionSubheader">Health Insurance</h3><p><a href="https://nj.gov/getcoverednj/">Get Covered NJ</a></p><p class="caption">Health insurance marketplace for NJ residents who are not covered by an employer or other program, including a preview of plans and prices, estimates of costs and savings.</p><p><a href="https://www.healthcare.gov/">HealthCare.gov</a></p><p class="caption">Comprehensive information on the Affordable Care Act. NJ residents, see <a href="https://nj.gov/getcoverednj/">GetCoveredNJ</a></p><p><a href="http://www.medicare.gov/">Medicare.gov</a></p><p class="caption">Information on Medicare.</p><p><a href="https://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/dmahs/clients/medicaid/">NJ Family Care / Medicaid</a></p><p class="caption">Information concerning eligibility and health care benefits provided by NJ Medicaid.</p><h3 id="health_news" class="categorySectionSubheader">Health News</h3><p><a href="https://khn.org/">Kaiser Health News</a></p><p class="caption">Journalism about national and international health issues from the nonprofit Kaiser Family Foundation</p><p><a href="https://www.reuters.com/news/archive/healthNews">Reuters Health News Headlines</a></p><p class="caption">Latest health and medicine stories from the Reuters wire service.</p><p><a href="https://www.sciencedaily.com/news/health_medicine/">Science Daily Health & Medicine Page</a></p><p class="caption">Breaking news about the latest developments in health and medicine.</p><h3 id="new_jersey_resources" class="categorySectionSubheader">New Jersey Resources</h3><p><a href="https://www.justforthehealthofit.org/">Just for the Health of It!</a></p><p class="caption">East Brunswick Public Library’s curated site of NJ healthcare resources, providers and local support.</p><p><a href="http://www.njaqinow.net/">NJ Air Quality</a></p><p class="caption">Check NJ air quality.</p><p><a href="https://www.nj.gov/health/ceohs/environmental-occupational/drinking-water-public-health/">Drinking Water</a></p><p class="caption">State data on drinking water.</p><p><a href="https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/doas/services/fallprev/">NJ Falls Prevention Center</a></p><p class="caption">Information on preventing falls, including a Home Safety Checklist.</p><p><a href="http://web.doh.state.nj.us/apps2/hpr/">NJ Hospital Performance Comparison</a></p><p class="caption">Find and compare NJ hospital patient outcomes by hospital, county, or condition.</p><h3 id="special_health_topics" class="categorySectionSubheader">Special Health Topics</h3><p><a href="http://www.alz.org/">Alzheimer’s Association</a></p><p class="caption">Comprehensive information on Alzheimer’s disease-diagnosis, treatment, and research. Includes support for caregivers.</p><p><a href="http://www.cancer.org/">American Cancer Society</a></p><p class="caption">The American Cancer Society provides information on the diagnosis and treatment of the disease. Written for the consumer.</p><p><a href="http://www.diabetes.org/">American Diabetes Association</a></p><p class="caption">User friendly site of the American Diabetes Association, providing support and information on living with the condition.</p><p><a href="http://www.heart.org/">American Heart Association</a></p><p class="caption">Information on heart disease and health for patients, caregivers and educators from the American Heart Association.</p><p><a href="http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/childrenshealth.html">Children’s Health</a></p><p class="caption">Comprehensive information on children’s health and wellness.</p><p><a href="http://www.nj.gov/health/advancedirective/index.shtml">End of Life and Palliative Care</a></p><p class="caption">Includes forms and FAQ concerning Advance Directives (New Jersey) such as a Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care and a Living Will. Also contains information regarding Hospice. Provided by the N.J. Dept. of Health.</p><p><a href="http://www.foodallergy.org/">FARE: Food Allergy Research & Education</a></p><p class="caption">Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE) works on behalf of the 15 million Americans with food allergies, including all those at risk for life-threatening anaphylaxis.</p><p><a href="https://www.foodsafety.gov/">Food Safety</a></p><p class="caption">U.S. Government information on food safety, including recalls and alerts.</p><p><a href="https://nccih.nih.gov/health">National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health</a></p><p class="caption">Reliable information on complementary and alternative medicine from the National Institutes of Health.</p><p><a href="http://www.womenshealth.gov/">Women’s Health</a></p><p class="caption">Covers health topics of special interest to women.</p><p><a href="http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/">Work Related Injuries and Diseases</a></p><p class="caption">Information concerning work-related injuries and diseases provided by the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health.</p><h3 id="medical_journals" class="categorySectionSubheader">Medical Journals</h3><p><a href="http://www.biomedcentral.com/">BioMed Central</a></p><p class="caption">Free open access to 259 peer reviewed journals in the areas of science, technology and medicine.</p><p><a href="http://www.freemedicaljournals.com/">Free Medical Journals</a></p><p class="caption">Free access to 4000 medical journals, including JAMA and the New England Journal of Medicine.</p><p><a href="http://www.nejm.org/">New England Journal of Medicine</a></p><p class="caption">The New England Journal of Medicine online, full text available free 1990-present.</p><p><a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/">PubMed Central</a></p><p class="caption">Free full text archive of biomedical and life science journal literature at the US National Institutes of Health’s National Library of Medicine, containing 2.9 million articles.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-20918" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="19" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-20918" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> Music </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> </span> </summary> <div role="region" aria-labelledby="e-n-accordion-item-20918" class="elementor-element elementor-element-fb5d920 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child" data-id="fb5d920" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-40f8522 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="40f8522" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1200" height="336" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20336'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/health_medicine.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-4357 lazy" alt="" data-srcset="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/health_medicine.jpg 1428w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/health_medicine-300x84.jpg 300w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/health_medicine-768x215.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-0a82fd6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="0a82fd6" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 id="general" class="categorySectionSubheader">General</h3><p><a href="https://www.theamas.com/">The American Music Awards</a></p><p><a href="http://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200">Billboard 200</a></p><p class="caption">This week’s top selling albums across all genres, ranked by sales data compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.</p><p><a href="http://www.grammy.com/">The Grammy Awards</a></p><p class="caption">Find information about nominees and winners.</p><p><a href="https://www.loc.gov/collections/?fa=partof:music+division">Library of Congress Digital Collections in Music Division</a></p><p><a href="https://dictionary.onmusic.org/">OnMusic Dictionary</a></p><p class="caption">Comprehensive dictionary of musical terms, instruments, composers, and symbols</p><p><a href="http://www.visitnj.org/nj/events/concerts-music">Visit NJ.org</a></p><p class="caption">Musical concerts and events in New Jersey.</p><p><a href="http://radio-locator.com/cgi-bin/finder?sr=Y&s=T&state=NJ">Radio-Locator (NJ)</a></p><p class="caption">Search for radio stations by location or genre.</p><h3 id="rock" class="categorySectionSubheader">Rock</h3><p><a href="http://library.rockhall.com/home">Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Library & Archives</a></p><p class="caption">The Library and Archives is the most comprehensive repository of materials relating to the history of rock and roll.</p><p><a href="http://www.rollingstone.com/music">Rolling Stone Music</a></p><h3 id="country" class="categorySectionSubheader">Country</h3><p><a href="http://www.acmcountry.com/">Academy of Country Music</a></p><p class="caption">ACM award nominees, winners, and country music news, audio and video.</p><h3 id="classical" class="categorySectionSubheader">Classical</h3><p><a href="http://www.classical-music.com/">Classical-music.com</a></p><p class="caption">The official website of BBC Music Magazine</p><h3 id="jazz" class="categorySectionSubheader">Jazz</h3><p><a href="http://njjazzlist.com/">New Jersey Jazz List</a></p><p class="caption">Search here for jazz events in NJ, NY and Philadelphia.</p><p><a href="https://www.libraries.rutgers.edu/jazz">Rutgers Institute of Jazz Studies</a></p><p class="caption">The mission of the Institute of Jazz Studies is to collect, preserve, and make accessible the heritage of jazz, an American art form that has been embraced by the world.</p><h3 id="world" class="categorySectionSubheader">World Music</h3><p><a href="https://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/themes/arts-resources-world-music">ArtsEdge World Music Resources</a></p><p class="caption">Explore the rich tapestry created by musicians around the world.</p><p><a href="https://worldmusiccentral.org/world-music-resources/">World Music Central</a></p><p class="caption">Online magazine dedicated to World Music</p><h3 id="free_sheet_music" class="categorySectionSubheader">Free Printable Sheet Music in the Public Domain</h3><p><a href="https://www.bandmusicpdf.org/">BandMusic PDF Library</a></p><p><a href="http://www2.cpdl.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page">Choral Public Domain Library</a></p><p><a href="https://levysheetmusic.mse.jhu.edu/">The Lester S. Levy Sheet Music Collection: American popular music dating back to 1780</a></p><p><a href="https://musescore.com/">Musescore</a></p><p class="caption">Score sharing platform</p><p><a href="https://www.mutopiaproject.org/">Mutopia Project</a></p><p class="caption">Editable classical and contemporary music.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-20919" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="20" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-20919" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> New Jersey </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> </span> </summary> <div role="region" aria-labelledby="e-n-accordion-item-20919" class="elementor-element elementor-element-79b5d84 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child" data-id="79b5d84" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-32a4c87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="32a4c87" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1200" height="336" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20336'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/new_jersey.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-4358 lazy" alt="" data-srcset="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/new_jersey.jpg 1428w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/new_jersey-300x84.jpg 300w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/new_jersey-768x215.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-96b0bfb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="96b0bfb" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p><a href="http://www.state.nj.us/">NJ State</a></p><p class="caption">Official Web Site for the State of New Jersey. Links to all state agencies.Comprehensive website for the State. All links on this page can be found within this site.</p><h3 id="counties" class="categorySectionSubheader">Counties</h3><p>Web sites of counties served by BCCLS.</p><p><a href="http://www.co.bergen.nj.us/">Bergen County</a></p><p class="caption">Links to all county agencies.</p><p><a href="http://essexcountynj.org/">Essex County</a></p><p class="caption">Links to all county agencies.</p><p><a href="http://www.hudsoncountynj.org/">Hudson County</a></p><p class="caption">Links to all county agencies.</p><p><a href="http://www.passaiccountynj.org/">Passaic County</a></p><p class="caption">Links to all county agencies.</p><h3 id="departments" class="categorySectionSubheader">Departments</h3><p><a href="http://www.state.nj.us/dobi/aboutdobi.htm">NJ Department of Banking and Insurance</a></p><p class="caption">Consumers can file for assistance with the Department if they need help with a banking, insurance or real estate issue or issue a complaint.</p><p><a href="http://www.state.nj.us/education/">NJ Department of Education</a></p><p class="caption">NJ School Directory, information on NJ teacher certification, and more.</p><p><a href="http://www.state.nj.us/health/">NJ Department of Health</a></p><p class="caption">Offices and programs related to your health, health care and vital records.</p><p><a href="http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices/">NJ Department of Human Services</a></p><p class="caption">Services to senior citizens, disabled people, people with mental illnesses and addictions, economically disadvantaged individuals, and families in need (housing, food, energy assistance, etc).</p><h3 id="helpful_links" class="categorySectionSubheader">Helpful Links</h3><p><a href="http://www.state.nj.us/csc/">NJ Civil Service Commission</a></p><p class="caption">State, county and municipal job information.</p><p><a href="http://www.judiciary.state.nj.us/">NJ Courts</a></p><p class="caption">Information on the legal system.</p><p><a href="http://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/">NJ Division of Elections</a></p><p class="caption">Voter and candidate information.</p><p><a href="http://www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation/">NJ Division of Taxation</a></p><p class="caption">Tax forms.</p><p><a href="http://www.state.nj.us/nj/employ/">NJ Employment</a></p><p class="caption">Links and information for the unemployed, employed and those seeking employment.</p><p><a href="http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/">NJ Legislature</a></p><p class="caption">Find your legislator, track a bill.</p><p><a href="http://www.state.nj.us/mvc/">NJ Motor Vehicle Commission</a></p><p class="caption">Information on licenses, registration, Motor Vehicle Agencies.</p><p><a href="https://libguides.njstatelib.org/nj">NJ State Library/NJ</a></p><p class="caption">A guide to NJ government, recreational, and other public resources.</p><p><a href="http://www.njtransit.com/">NJ Transit</a></p><p class="caption">Public transportation information.</p><p><a href="https://www.visitnj.org/">Visit NJ</a></p><p class="caption">Official tourism web site of NJ.</p><p><a href="http://www.volunteernewjersey.org/">Volunteer NJ</a></p><p class="caption">Volunteer opportunities in NJ.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-20920" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="21" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-20920" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> Parenting </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> </span> </summary> <div role="region" aria-labelledby="e-n-accordion-item-20920" class="elementor-element elementor-element-5156ede e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child" data-id="5156ede" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7416a53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="7416a53" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1200" height="336" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20336'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/parenting.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-4359 lazy" alt="" data-srcset="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/parenting.jpg 1428w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/parenting-300x84.jpg 300w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/parenting-768x215.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-e468f18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="e468f18" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p><a href="https://www.aap.org/">American Academy of Pediatrics</a></p><p class="caption">The website of the largest professional organization of pediatricians in the United States. Contains links to their journals and publications.</p><p><a href="https://americanpregnancy.org/">American Pregnancy Association</a></p><p class="caption">Dedicated to supporting the healthiest pregnancy journey. Nurses and pregnancy educators provide resources and information on all steps from conception through birth and beyond.</p><p><a href="http://www.apa.org/topics/parenting/">American Psychological Association – Parenting Resources</a></p><p class="caption">Resources on parenting practices.</p><p><a href="http://www.attachmentparenting.org/">Attachment Parenting International</a></p><p class="caption">An organization that supports attachment parenting, and gives information and tools regarding concepts and insights on attachment parenting.</p><p><a href="https://www.babycenter.com/">Babycenter</a></p><p class="caption">Expert advice on pregnancy and parenting topics.</p><p><a href="https://www.boystown.org/Pages/default.aspx">Boys Town</a></p><p class="caption">A national organization that provides for in-home family counseling, health care and programs to rebuild at-risk schools.</p><p><a href="https://www.womenshealth.gov/breastfeeding/breastfeeding-resources">Breastfeeding</a></p><p class="caption">Information and resources about breastfeeding from the Office on Women’s Health.</p><p><a href="https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/childdevelopment/index.html">Child Development</a></p><p class="caption">Resources provided by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).</p><p><a href="https://www.childwelfare.gov/">Child Welfare Information Gateway</a></p><p class="caption">A service of the Children’s Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, that provides access to print and electronic publications, websites, databases, and online learning tools for improving child welfare practice, including resources that can be shared with families.</p><p><a href="https://www.familypartnershc.org/">Family Partners of Hudson County</a></p><p class="caption">A family-run organization in Hudson County committed to providing effective and customized support to families, caregivers and providers of children with emotional, mental and behavioral needs.</p><p><a href="http://fsobergen.org/">Family Support Organization of Bergen County (Bergen County residents)</a></p><p class="caption">A component of the New Jersey Department of Children and Families (NJDCF) within the Division of Children’s System of Care (CSOC); that provides direct family-to-family peer support to families enrolled in the Unified Care Management.</p><p><a href="http://www.fsoec.org/">Family Support Organization of Essex County</a></p><p class="caption">An Essex County-based family-centered, family-driven nonprofit organization that provides peer support, education and advocacy for parents of children who have emotional, behavioral, mental health, substance use, intellectual and developmental challenges.</p><p><a href="https://www.fso-pc.org/">Family Support Organization of Passaic County</a></p><p class="caption">A family-run, Passaic County-based organization that provides direct family-to-family peer support, education, advocacy and other services to family members of children with emotional and behavioral challenges.</p><p><a href="http://www.foodallergy.org/">FARE: Food Allergy Research and Education</a></p><p class="caption">An organization dedicated to food allergy research, that provides resources regarding food allergies.</p><p><a href="http://www.healthychildren.org/">Healthy Children</a></p><p class="caption">Health resources provided by the American Academy of Pediatrics and member physicians.</p><p><a href="https://www.hrc.org/explore/topic/parenting">Human Rights Commission – Explore: Parenting</a></p><p class="caption">Current resources that address the many potential paths to parenthood as well as tools for issues facing LGBTQ-headed families or LGBTQ youth.</p><p><a href="https://infoaboutkids.org/">InfoAboutKids.org</a></p><p class="caption">Leaders of seven divisions of the American Psychological Association (APA) have formed a consortium to develop a web resource center for behavioral science-based information on children, youth and families.</p><p><a href="http://kidshealth.org/parent/">Kids Health</a></p><p class="caption">The Parenting section of the #1 most-visited website for children’s health and development.</p><p><a href="https://medlineplus.gov/childrenandteenagers.html">MedlinePlus.org: Children & Teenagers</a></p><p class="caption">Read about symptoms, causes, treatment and prevention for over 1000 diseases, illnesses, health conditions and wellness issues. MedlinePlus health topics are regularly reviewed, and links are updated daily.</p><p><a href="http://www.fathers.com/">National Center for Fathering</a></p><p class="caption">Nonprofit organization that provides training, tools and resources to inspire and equip fathers and father figures to be actively engaged in their children’s lives. Their website provides articles and videos on a number of topics related to fatherhood. Also, available sign up for weekly emails that offer fathering tips, ideas and inspiration.</p><p><a href="http://www.stepfamilies.info/quick-steps.php">National Stepfamily Resource Center</a></p><p class="caption">The NSRC, a division of Auburn University’s Center for Children, Youth, and Families (CCYF), serves as a clearinghouse of information, linking family science research on stepfamilies and best practices in work with couples and children in stepfamilies.</p><p><a href="http://www.newjerseyparentscaucus.org/">New Jersey Parent Caucus</a></p><p class="caption">Trainings for parents and caregivers of youth with special emotional and behavioral needs.</p><p><a href="http://njparentlink.nj.gov/">NJ Parent Link</a></p><p class="caption">This website highlights NJ State services and resources for parents. Some Federal and Community resources are included.</p><p><a href="https://www.state.nj.us/nj/community/family/">NJ.gov: Children & Family Services</a></p><p class="caption">Resources for child safety, child care, adoption, and health & wellness.</p><p><a href="http://www.parentingcounts.org/">Parenting Counts</a></p><p class="caption">Provides a developmental timeline and videos to support families and caregivers in raising socially and emotionally healthy children.</p><p><a href="https://www.apa.org/topics/parenting/teens">Parenting: The Teen Years</a></p><p class="caption">Resources about overcoming the special challenges that come with raising teenagers, and resolving parent-teen conflict.</p><p><a href="https://www.pbs.org/parents">PBS for Parents</a></p><p class="caption">Provides age-by-age tips and activities for kids for learning.</p><p><a href="https://pflag.org/loving-families">PFLAG</a></p><p class="caption">PFLAG is the first and largest organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) people, their parents and families, and allies.</p><p><a href="https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/parents">Planned Parenthood – For Parents</a></p><p class="caption">Resources for talking to children of all ages about bodies, identity, pregnancy and reproduction, relationships, personal safety, and sex and sexuality.</p><p><a href="http://www.spanadvocacy.org/">SPAN – Statewide Parent Advocacy Network (NJ)</a></p><p class="caption">Information and resources for families with the greatest need due to disability or special health/mental health needs; poverty; discrimination based on race, sex, language, immigrant or homeless status; involvement in the foster care, child welfare, or juvenile justice systems; geographic location; or other special circumstances.</p><p><a href="https://www.stopbullying.gov/what-you-can-do/index.html">StopBullying.gov</a></p><p class="caption">Information for parents on preventing bullying.</p><p><a href="https://youth.gov/">Youth.gov</a></p><p class="caption">Government website that provides resources and information on a number of youth related topics such as bullying prevention, driver safety and mental health.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-20921" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="22" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-20921" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> Performing Arts </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> </span> </summary> <div role="region" aria-labelledby="e-n-accordion-item-20921" class="elementor-element elementor-element-43f7917 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child" data-id="43f7917" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-68b8e37 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="68b8e37" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1200" height="336" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20336'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/performing_arts.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-4360 lazy" alt="" data-srcset="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/performing_arts.jpg 1428w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/performing_arts-300x84.jpg 300w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/performing_arts-768x215.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9c955f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="9c955f6" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p><a href="http://nj.gov/state/njsca/dos_njsca_resources.html">New Jersey Arts Council: Resources</a></p><p class="caption">Provides links to national and regional resources, New Jersey state and local resources, county arts agencies, and other related organizations.</p><h3 id="theater" class="categorySectionSubheader">Theater</h3><p><a href="http://ppc.broadway.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Broadway.com</span></a></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Tickets and information on Broadway and major Off-Broadway shows.</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br /></span></p><p><a href="http://jerseyarts.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Discover Jersey Arts</span></a></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">A central clearinghouse of information on the New Jersey cultural scene, including an event search for programs of all sorts within the state.</span><a href="http://ppc.broadway.com/"><br /></a></p><p><a href="https://www.funnewjersey.com/en/show/category/215/theaters-and-playhouses-in-nj"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Fun New Jersey: NJ Theater and Play Information</span></a></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Comprehensive, up-to-date information about NJ theaters and performances.</span><a href="http://ppc.broadway.com/"><br /></a></p><p><a href="https://www.ibdb.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Internet Broadway Database (IBDB)</span></a></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Official database for Broadway theater information. Provides records of productions from the beginnings of New York theater until today.</span><a href="http://ppc.broadway.com/"><br /></a></p><p><a href="http://njtheatrealliance.org/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">New Jersey Theatre Alliance</span></a></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Professional and community </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">theaters </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">throughout NJ.</span><a href="http://ppc.broadway.com/"><br /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.playbill.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Playbill</span></a></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">News, features, performance listings for Broadway, Off-Broadway, London and regional theater.</span></p><p><a href="https://www.show-score.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Show Score</span></a></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Theater reviews for fans by fans.</span><a href="http://ppc.broadway.com/"><br /></a></p><p><a href="https://www.tdf.org/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Theatre Development Fund (TDF)</span></a></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Become a TDF member. Find out if you’re eligible for deep discounts on theatre, dance and music. </span></p><h3 id="film" class="categorySectionSubheader">Movies & TV</h3><p><a href="http://www.commonsensemedia.org/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Common Sense Media</span></a></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Offers reviews and recommendations for parents on all types of media.</span><a href="http://www.commonsensemedia.org/"><br /></a></p><p><a href="https://ew.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Entertainment Weekly</span></a></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Entertainment Weekly has been covering and reviewing the latest in film, television, music, and more since 1990. </span><a href="http://www.commonsensemedia.org/"><br /></a></p><p><a href="https://www.indiewire.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">IndieWire</span></a></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Film and television news, reviews, interviews, global festival coverage and more.</span><a href="http://www.commonsensemedia.org/"><br /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.imdb.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Internet Movie Database (IMDb)</span></a></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Comprehensive details on movies, TV, actors, directors, and other creators.</span><a href="http://www.commonsensemedia.org/"><br /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.kids-in-mind.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Kids in Mind</span></a></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Gives details on violence, sexuality, language, and drug use in films, allowing parents to make informed decisions on what their children can watch.</span><a href="http://www.commonsensemedia.org/"><br /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.metacritic.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Metacritic</span></a></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Aggregator of reviews for movies, TV, music, and games into a single rating or metascore. Individual professional and lay reviews available, as well as new and upcoming releases, and release dates.</span><a href="http://www.commonsensemedia.org/"><br /></a></p><p><a href="http://www.rottentomatoes.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Rotten Tomatoes</span></a></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">A critical view of movies and TV shows.</span><a href="http://www.commonsensemedia.org/"><br /></a></p><p><a href="https://www.tvguide.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">TV Guide</span></a></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">A digital media brand that explores TV shows and streaming entertainment, serves fans, and helps people decide what to watch next, on any platform.</span></p><p><a href="http://www.commonsensemedia.org/"> </a></p><p><i><span style="font-weight: 400;">Last updated: 03/03/2020 9/16/2024</span></i></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-20922" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="23" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-20922" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> Read, Watch, Listen </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> </span> </summary> <div role="region" aria-labelledby="e-n-accordion-item-20922" class="elementor-element elementor-element-18e0b85 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child" data-id="18e0b85" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-08fd7fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="08fd7fb" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1200" height="336" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20336'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/readwatchlisten.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-4361 lazy" alt="" data-srcset="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/readwatchlisten.jpg 1428w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/readwatchlisten-300x84.jpg 300w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/readwatchlisten-768x215.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-52c85a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="52c85a8" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p><a href="http://discover.bccls.org/authorized">Author-ized!</a></p><p class="caption">All about authors, including videos, BCCLS-hosted interviews, and more.</p><p><a href="http://discover.bccls.org/bookclubbing">Book Clubbing</a></p><p class="caption">Your book club kickstarter – author bios, Q&A, book recommendations, and more!</p><p><a href="https://catalog.bccls.org/polaris/Search/misc/esources.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.7&Target=115&Category=113" target="_blank" rel="noopener">NoveList</a></p><p class="caption">Book lists by genre, read-a-like, or type divided for all ages and levels. Includes literacy activities for parents and for families. This is a database provided by the New Jersey State Library and a valid library card is needed to login.</p><p><a href="http://catalog.bccls.org/polaris/logon.aspx?src=http%3a%2f%2fcatalog.bccls.org%2fpolaris%2fSearch%2fmisc%2fesourceview.aspx%3fTarget%3d114">NoveList K-8</a></p><p class="caption">Book lists, read-a-like tool, awards lists and other book recommendations for readers in grades K to 8. This is a database provided by the New Jersey State Library and a valid library card is needed to login.</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/">NY Times Bestsellers</a></p><p class="caption">Weekly best-selling titles posted by the New York Times.</p><p><a href="http://discover.bccls.org/readwatchlisten">Read, Watch, Listen</a></p><p class="caption">A site maintained by local BCCLS librarians to help you find the perfect items to check out from your library on your next visit to the library in person or through your device. It doesn’t matter if you are in the mood to read a book, watch a movie, listen to music, or play some games! The site is divided into sections devoted to different genres, awards, and age groups.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-20923" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="24" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-20923" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> Religion </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> </span> </summary> <div role="region" aria-labelledby="e-n-accordion-item-20923" class="elementor-element elementor-element-ee6ef83 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child" data-id="ee6ef83" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-31470b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="31470b2" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1200" height="336" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20336'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/religion.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-4362 lazy" alt="" data-srcset="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/religion.jpg 1428w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/religion-300x84.jpg 300w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/religion-768x215.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c1b31c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="c1b31c3" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 id="general_information_world_religions" class="categorySectionSubheader">General Information & World Religions</h3><p><a href="http://www.thearda.com/">Association of Religious Data Archives (The ARDA)</a></p><p class="caption">Includes American and international data collections.based in Pennsylvania State University., this is the closest thing to a religious census. Also includes an excellent news and research section on religious issues of current interest.</p><p><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/">BBC: Religions</a></p><p class="caption">Find out more about the world’s different religions. This page has been archived and is no longer being updated, but you may still find some useful information.</p><p><a href="http://www.dkfindout.com/us/search/religion/">DK Find Out</a></p><p class="caption">An illustrated resource for kids about any topic, including religion.</p><p><a href="https://www.learnreligions.com/">Learn Religions</a></p><p class="caption">A subsidiary of Dotdash. Resources on religion and spirituality.</p><p><a href="http://www.patheos.com/">Patheos</a></p><p class="caption">Information on world religions and spirituality, including religious history and commentary on current events from multiple viewpoints. Ecumenical, but with a Christian slant.</p><p><a href="http://www.pewforum.org/">Pew Research Center: Religion and Public Life</a></p><p class="caption">Articles, videos, demographics, polling and analysis of religion and society worldwide.</p><p><a href="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/">Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly</a></p><p class="caption">Website originally derived from a PBS series that examined the role of ethics and religion in current news topics. Extensive video archive.</p><p><a href="http://www.religionfacts.com/">Religion Facts: just the facts on religion</a></p><p class="caption">Nondenominational information on religion, comparative religion, and religious topics.Interesting charts.</p><p><a href="https://www.ted.com/topics/religion">Religion-TED talks</a></p><p class="caption">A collection of TED talks and articles on the topic of religion.</p><p><a href="http://www.worldreligionnews.com/">World Religion News</a></p><p class="caption">News, discussion, and opinion about all world religions from Agnostic to Wiccan. Articles, videos.</p><h3 id="christianity" class="categorySectionSubheader">Christianity</h3><p><a href="http://biblehub.com/">Bible Hub</a></p><p class="caption">Interdenominational Christian site with good and easily accessible study tools and resources including Atlases, Concordance, Multilingual Bibles, Devotionals,study resources in Topical, Hebrew , and Greek, and much more. User friendly and available as free app.</p><p><a href="http://www.blueletterbible.org/">Blue Letter Bible</a></p><p class="caption">Search the Bible using terms or verses and locate their sources in several different editions. Includes Bible study resources.</p><p><a href="http://www.catholic.net/">Catholic.net</a></p><p class="caption">Information on Catholic belief and practice, topics and current events within Catholicism.</p><p><a href="http://christianscience.com/">Christian Science</a></p><p class="caption">Introduction to basic teachings, history, organization and practice of Christian Science.</p><p><a href="https://www.lds.org/">Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints</a></p><p class="caption">Teachings, resources and news of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Includes The Book of Mormon and study aids.</p><p><a href="http://www.fgcquaker.org/">Friends General Conference</a></p><p class="caption">Provides resources for people interested in the Quaker way. Includes information on history, Quaker meetings, organization of the Quakers, Quaker views on pacifism and frequently asked questions.</p><p><a href="http://www.jw.org/">Jehovah’s Witnesses</a></p><p class="caption">Information on teachings, activities and organization of Jehovah’s witnesses. Includes frequently asked questions.</p><p><a href="http://nationalcouncilofchurches.us/">National Council of Churches</a></p><p class="caption">The largest ecumenical organization of churches in the United States, including mainline Protestant, Anglican, Orthodox,Evangelical, historic African-American, and Living Peace denominations.Active in social and political advocacy.</p><p><a href="http://www.ntgateway.com/">New Testament Gateway</a></p><p class="caption">Directory of Internet resources on the New Testament. Emphasizes academic study of the New Testament and historical origins.</p><p><a href="https://www.adventist.org/en/">Seventh Day Adventist</a></p><p class="caption">Information on this Protestant Christian denomination known for its belief in the seventh day (Saturday) as the Sabbath, the imminent coming of Christ, and an emphasis on the whole person- health, lifestyle, and diet.</p><p><a href="http://www.uua.org/">Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations</a></p><p class="caption">Introduction to beliefs, principles and worship of the Unitarian Universalist Association, as well as information on social justice efforts.</p><p><a href="http://www.vatican.va/">The Vatican</a></p><p class="caption">Available in French, German, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Latin, Italian and Chinese. Portal to the Holy See. Includes encyclicals, speeches, travels of the Pope and photos. Search the Vatican Library and Museum.</p><p><a href="https://www.oikoumene.org/en">World Council of Churches</a></p><p class="caption">World-wide organization of churches, includes most of the world’s Orthodox churches, Anglican, Baptist, Lutheran, Methodist and Reformed churches, as well as many United and Independent churches. While the bulk of the WCC’s founding churches were European and North American, today most member churches are in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Latin America, the Middle East and the Pacific. Coordinates ecumenical, evangelical, service, and social action.</p><h3 id="islam" class="categorySectionSubheader">Islam</h3><p><a href="http://www.al-islam.org/">Al-Islam.org</a></p><p class="caption">Library of resources on Islamic beliefs, history and Quran. Includes Sunni and Shi’a resources.</p><p><a href="https://www.britannica.com/topic/Islam#ref69137">Encyclopedia Britannica:Islam</a></p><p class="caption">Excellent in-depth article on Islam,its history, doctrines, and practices.</p><p><a href="http://ias.org/">International Association of Sufism</a></p><p class="caption">Introduces Sufi beliefs and practices in all its varied forms.</p><p><a href="http://www.ifanca.org/">Islamic Food and Nutrition Council of America</a></p><p class="caption">Information on halal food products, ingredients, nutritional products, cosmetics, pharmaceutical and other consumer products.</p><p><a href="https://myhalalkitchen.com/">My Halal Kitchen</a></p><p class="caption">Includes recipes, videos, Halal substitutions and guidelines, holiday and cultural material</p><p><a href="https://quran.com/">The Noble Quran</a></p><p class="caption">Quran presented verse by verse in Arabic and English, with audio vocalization. Beautiful presentation for learning.</p><p><a href="http://www.quranexplorer.com/">Quran Explorer</a></p><p class="caption">E-Audio files of Quran recitation and translation online in Arabic, English, and Urdu and also a portal to everything Islamic.</p><p><a href="http://www.islamreligion.com/">The Religion of Islam</a></p><p class="caption">Brief, informative articles about different aspects of Islam.</p><h3 id="judaism" class="categorySectionSubheader">Judaism</h3><p><a href="http://www.aish.com/">Aish.com</a></p><p class="caption">A comprehensive traditional Jewish content website.</p><p><a href="http://www.akhlah.com/">Akhlah: The Jewish Children’s Learning Network</a></p><p class="caption">Jewish Children’s Learning Network, a comprehensive resource for prayers, stories and rituals of Judaism, written in simple language for children and their families.</p><p><a href="http://www.cjh.org/">Center for Jewish History</a></p><p class="caption">A cultural institution, independent research facility and destination for the exploration of Jewish history and heritage. Good resource for researching family history.</p><p><a href="http://www.chabad.org/">Chabad.org</a></p><p class="caption">Information on history, mission, Jewish practice and values of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement. Includes practical tips for daily living and celebrations.</p><p><a href="https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/">Jewish Virtual Library</a></p><p class="caption">Searchable library of information on Jewish biography, history and Jewish art. Particular emphasis on Israeli-U.S. relations. Includes maps and travel information.</p><p><a href="https://www.jewishbookcouncil.org/">Jewish Book Council</a></p><p class="caption">Sponsors Jewish Book Month and National Jewish Book Month.Includes essays, resources for book clubs, and author interviews.</p><p><a href="https://jwa.org/">Jewish Women’s Archive</a></p><p class="caption">World’s largest collection on information about Jewish women includes an encyclopedia, blog, podcasts, and book club.</p><p><a href="http://www.jewfaq.org/">Judaism 101</a></p><p class="caption">An online encyclopedia covering Jewish beliefs, people, places, things, language, scripture, holidays, practices and customs.</p><p><a href="https://www.myjewishlearning.com/">My Jewish Learning</a></p><p class="caption">Offers articles, videos and other resources to help you navigate all aspects of Judaism and Jewish life — from food to history to beliefs and practices</p><p><a href="http://web.nli.org.il/sites/NLI/English/digitallibrary/Pages/default.aspx">National Library of Israel: Digital Library</a></p><p class="caption">Jewish Press collection. Many other digitized collections.</p><p><a href="http://www.ou.org/">Orthodox Union</a></p><p class="caption">Website of the Orthodox Union, leader in kosher certification. Includes information on Jewish life, holidays and current topics. Current kosher alerts.</p><p><a href="http://www.reformjudaism.org/">ReformJudaism.org</a></p><p class="caption">Basics of Reform Judaism and the Reform movement. Includes rituals, culture, holidays and Reform views on social justice and Israel.</p><p><a href="https://www.sefaria.org/?home">Sefaria</a></p><p class="caption">A free living library of Jewish texts in Hebrew and English translation.</p><p><a href="http://www.torah.org/">Torah.org</a></p><p class="caption">Traditional Jewish educational material and Torah archives.</p><h3 id="other" class="categorySectionSubheader">Other</h3><p><a href="http://www.bahai.org/">Bahá’í</a></p><p class="caption">Information on the Bahá’í faith, principles and organizing vision of the founder. Includes responses to frequently asked questions on beliefs, worship and views on the human condition.</p><p><a href="http://www.beliefnet.com/">Belief Net</a></p><p class="caption">A lifestyle website dedicated to religious and spiritual inspiration of all denominations to encourage a happier and more meaningful life.</p><p><a href="http://buddhanet.net/">BuddhaNet</a></p><p class="caption">Buddhist education and information network including Buddhist studies, directory of global organizations. Electronic access to downloadable e-books and files on Buddhist meditation, history and art.</p><p><a href="http://www.buddhanet.net/mag_kids.htm">BuddhaNet: Kids</a></p><p class="caption">Stories, games, and activities about Buddhism for kids.</p><p><a href="http://www.tao.org/">Center of Traditional Taoist Studies</a></p><p class="caption">Information on the classical teachings of ancient Taoism: philosophy, religious instruction, holistic fitness and mediation.</p><p><a href="https://asiasociety.org/education/confucianism">Confucianism| Asia Society</a></p><p class="caption">History, philosophy, and practice of Confucianism, as well as many related articles. Good source for all Asian religions.</p><p><a href="http://www.dalailama.com/">The Dalai Lama</a></p><p class="caption">Official website of the Office of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. Includes teachings, messages, biographical information, and photo gallery.</p><p><a href="http://www.dharmanet.org/">DharmaNet</a></p><p class="caption">International clearinghouse for Buddhist study and practice. Hosts in-house databases and collections, as well as providing links to Buddhist resources world-wide.</p><p><a href="https://www.hafsite.org/">Hindu American Foundation</a></p><p class="caption">Resources and information as well as current issues. Hinduism 101 for kids.</p><p><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/hinduism/">Hinduism: BBC</a></p><p class="caption">Information on Hinduism with links to many other websites related to Hindu studies and practices.</p><p><a href="http://www.jainism.com/">Jainism</a></p><p class="caption">Provides basic reference and personal stories on Jainism and its relevance today.</p><p><a href="http://infidels.org/">The Secular Web</a></p><p class="caption">Online collection of literature on the philosophy of religion, religious skepticism, atheism and naturalism. Articles, essays, reviews, humor and satire.</p><p><a href="http://www.sikhs.org/">Sikhism: Religion of the Sikh People</a></p><p class="caption">Culture, history, and scripture of Sikhism.</p><p><a href="http://www.spiritualityandpractice.com/">Spirituality & Practice</a></p><p class="caption">A multifaith website with resources for a spiritual path.</p><p><a href="https://uri.org/kids/world-religions">URI Kids: World Religions</a></p><p class="caption">Inclusive interfaith cooperation site provides an explanation of religions, as well as an introduction to many religions including Jains, Sikhs, Confucianism, Indigenous, Shinto, and more.Not just for kids.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-20924" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="25" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-20924" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> Science/Technology </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> </span> </summary> <div role="region" aria-labelledby="e-n-accordion-item-20924" class="elementor-element elementor-element-a02e18c e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child" data-id="a02e18c" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-e86196e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="e86196e" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1200" height="336" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20336'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/science_technology.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-4363 lazy" alt="" data-srcset="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/science_technology.jpg 1428w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/science_technology-300x84.jpg 300w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/science_technology-768x215.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7aa6ac5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="7aa6ac5" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 id="general" class="categorySectionSubheader">General</h3><p><a href="http://www.allaboutbirds.org/">All About Birds</a></p><p class="caption">Online guide to birds and bird watching. Includes ID tips, sound and video for over 200 species.</p><p><a href="http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/">Animal Diversity Web</a></p><p class="caption">Includes general information about all species of the animal kingdom.</p><p><a href="http://www.extremescience.com/">Extreme Science</a></p><p class="caption">World records of science. The biggest, baddest and best and the science behind each.</p><p><a href="http://www.howstuffworks.com/">How Stuff Works</a></p><p class="caption">Explains thousands of topics including science, technology, and electronics.</p><p><a href="https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/topics/computers/">GCF Learn Free: Computers</a></p><p class="caption">Online tutorials for learning computer basics from the Goodwill Community Foundation.</p><p><a href="http://www.nasa.gov/">National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA</a></p><p class="caption">Current information and news about space missions, past and present. Includes images, video and interactive features.</p><p><a href="http://www.noaa.gov/">National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)</a></p><p class="caption">Information on the condition of the oceans and the atmosphere, climate and weather.</p><p><a href="http://www.nature.com/">Nature.com</a></p><p class="caption">Online magazine covering a wide range of science and medical topics. Browse by topic or by publication.</p><p><a href="http://www.rsc.org/periodic-table">Periodic Table</a></p><p class="caption">Periodic table with user-friendly data and facts about each of the elements.</p><p><a href="http://www.usgs.gov/">U.S. Geological Survey</a></p><p class="caption">Information on the health of our ecosystems and natural resources.</p><p><a href="http://mathworld.wolfram.com/">Wolfram MathWorld</a></p><p class="caption">An extensive mathematics resource.</p><p><a href="https://www.w3.org/standards/">World Wide Web Consortium Standards & Tutorials</a></p><p class="caption">Information on web technology standards and tutorials for website development.</p><h3 id="news" class="categorySectionSubheader">News</h3><p><a href="http://www.livescience.com/">Live Science</a></p><p class="caption">News articles and reviews on science topics in the natural and technological worlds.</p><p><a href="http://www.newscientist.com/">New Scientist</a></p><p class="caption">Science news and articles on space, technology, health, economics and genetics from the New Scientist magazine.</p><p><a href="http://www.popsci.com/">Popular Science</a></p><p class="caption">Reporting on what’s new and next in technology, science, gadgets, space, green tech, and more.</p><p><a href="http://www.scicentral.com/">SciCentral</a></p><p class="caption">Reliable and timely free science information in the biosciences, health sciences, physics/chemistry, earth and space, and engineering.</p><p><a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/">Science Daily</a></p><p class="caption">Breaking news and articles in science and technology.</p><h3 id="journals" class="categorySectionSubheader">Journals</h3><p><a href="https://arxiv.org/">arXiv.org</a></p><p class="caption">Open access collection of scholarly articles about physics, mathematics, computer science, quantitative biology and other topics maintained by Cornell University Library.</p><p><a href="https://catalog.bccls.org/polaris/logon.aspx?ctx=1.1033.0.0.7&src=https%3a%2f%2fcatalog.bccls.org%2fpolaris%2fSearch%2fmisc%2fesources.aspx%3fCategory%3d128" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Green FILE</a></p><p class="caption">Well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact on the environment. Library card required.</p><p><a href="http://www.mdpi.com/">Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)</a></p><p class="caption">Publishes scholarly, peer-reviewed open access journals.</p><p><a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/">Science Direct</a></p><p class="caption">in physical sciences and engineering, life sciences, health sciences and social sciences from Elsevier. Includes open access articles.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-20925" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="26" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-20925" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> Social Customs </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> </span> </summary> <div role="region" aria-labelledby="e-n-accordion-item-20925" class="elementor-element elementor-element-c6c1fd1 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child" data-id="c6c1fd1" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-49a0c6b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="49a0c6b" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1200" height="336" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20336'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/social_customs.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-4364 lazy" alt="" data-srcset="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/social_customs.jpg 1428w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/social_customs-300x84.jpg 300w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/social_customs-768x215.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-50f3bbb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="50f3bbb" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <p><a href="http://guide.culturecrossing.net/">Culture Crossing</a></p><p class="caption">A community built guide to cross-cultural etiquette & understanding.</p><p><a href="http://www.cyborlink.com/">Cyborlink</a></p><p class="caption">International business etiquette, manners, & culture. Covers only the countries the company conducts business with.</p><p><a href="http://www.edupass.org/culture/">eduPASS</a></p><p class="caption">This guide contains information about everything an international student needs to know about studying and living in the United States.</p><p><a href="http://emilypost.com/">Emily Post</a></p><p class="caption">Advice about business, weddings, lifestyle. Podcasts and Newsletters with a free subscription.</p><p><a href="http://www.justlanded.com/">Just Landed</a></p><p class="caption">A resource to help manage everyday life. The guide covers topics such as visas, housing, jobs and finance. It is very easy to use and lots offers many of practical tips. A good resource for people coming to this country or getting acclimated to another country.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-20926" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="27" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-20926" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> Sports </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> </span> </summary> <div role="region" aria-labelledby="e-n-accordion-item-20926" class="elementor-element elementor-element-5305883 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-child" data-id="5305883" data-element_type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-dd19a67 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="dd19a67" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <img decoding="async" width="1200" height="336" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20336'%3E%3C/svg%3E" data-src="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sports.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-4368 lazy" alt="" data-srcset="https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sports.jpg 1428w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sports-300x84.jpg 300w, https://bccls.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sports-768x215.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-162a7b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="162a7b3" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <h3 id="leagues-associations" class="categorySectionSubheader">Major U.S. Sports</h3><p><a href="http://mlb.mlb.com/">Major League Baseball</a></p><p class="caption">For information about Major League Baseball.</p><p><a href="http://www.nba.com/">National Basketball League</a></p><p class="caption">Information about the National Basketball Association.</p><p><a href="http://www.nfl.com/">National Football League</a></p><p class="caption">Information about the National Football League.</p><p><a href="http://www.nhl.com/">National Hockey League</a></p><p class="caption">Information about the National Hockey League.</p><h3 id="more_sports" class="categorySectionSubheader">More Sports</h3><p><a href="http://www.fifa.com/">Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)</a></p><p class="caption">Official website of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA).</p><p><a href="http://www.pga.com/">Golf</a></p><p class="caption">Information about the Professional Golfers’ Association and its tournaments.</p><p><a href="http://www.mlssoccer.com/">Major League Soccer (US and Canada)</a></p><p class="caption">Official site with news, standings, clubs, statistics, players and videos.</p><p><a href="http://www.nascar.com/">NASCAR (Stock Car Racing)</a></p><p class="caption">Information about the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR).</p><p><a href="https://www.olympic.org/">Olympic Games</a></p><p class="caption">Official website of the Olympic Games.</p><p><a href="http://www.teamusa.org/USA-Softball.aspx">Softball</a></p><p class="caption">Official website of USA Softball (women’s & men’s).</p><p><a href="https://www.sports-reference.com/">Sports Reference</a></p><p class="caption">A group of sites providing both basic and sabermetric statistics and resources for sports fans everywhere. Easy to use, fast, and complete list of sources for sports statistics.</p><p><a href="http://www.usaswimming.org/DesktopDefault.aspx">Swimming</a></p><p class="caption">Official website of USA Swimming.</p><p><a href="http://www.usta.com/">Tennis</a></p><p class="caption">Official website of the United States Tennis Association.</p><p><a href="http://www.usatf.org/">Track & Field</a></p><p class="caption">Official website of USA Track & Field.</p><p><a href="http://usskiteam.com/">U.S. Ski Team/U.S. Snowboarding</a></p><p class="caption">Official website of the United States Ski and Snowboard Association.</p><p><a href="http://wnbl.com.au/">Women’s National Basketball League</a></p><p class="caption">Information about the Women’s National Basketball Association.</p><h3 id="news-information" class="categorySectionSubheader">News & Information</h3><p><a href="http://www.cbssports.com/">CBS Sports</a></p><p class="caption">Current sports information, including news, standings, box scores, injury reports, statistics, and game recaps.</p><p><a href="http://espn.go.com/">ESPN</a></p><p class="caption">Current sports information, including news, standings, box scores, injury reports, statistics, and game recaps.</p><p><a href="http://www.golfchannel.com/">Golf Channel: Golf News, Tournaments, Tours & Leaderboards</a></p><p class="caption">Find the latest <em>golf</em> news from all the major tours and updates from around the world. Up-to-date leaderboard information, instruction videos and more.</p><p><a href="http://www.foxsports.com/">Fox Sports</a></p><p class="caption">Current Sports information, including news, box scores, injury reports, statistics and game recaps.</p><p><a href="http://www.ncaa.com/">NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association</a></p><p class="caption">Official website for the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Find news, statistics, rankings, and videos for your favorite sport and college team.</p><p><a href="http://www.sportsknowhow.com/rules/index.html">Sports Know How</a></p><p class="caption">Sport Field and Court Dimension Diagrams, Sports History, Rules and How To Information for Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Bocce, Football, Hockey, and many more.</p><h3 id="for_kids" class="categorySectionSubheader">For Kids</h3><p><a href="http://www.littleleague.org/">Little League</a></p><p class="caption">Local League Resource Guide.</p><p><a href="http://www.sikids.com/">Sports Illustrated Kids</a></p><p class="caption">Sports news, features, and games for kids.</p><p><a href="http://www.exploratorium.edu/explore/staff_picks/sports_science">Sports Science</a></p><p class="caption">Find out how sports such as skateboarding are governed by the principles of momentum, gravity, friction, and centrifugal force.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-20927" 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href="http://www.state.nj.us/health/chs/">Center for Health Statistics</a></p><p class="caption">Morbidity, mortality, marriage, health insurance data from the NJ Department of Health and Senior Services.</p><p><a href="https://www.nass.usda.gov/Quick_Stats/Ag_Overview/stateOverview.php?state=NEW%20JERSEY">NJ Agricultural Statistics</a></p><p class="caption">Food crops, horticulture, and equine statistics from the NJ field office for the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service.</p><p><a href="http://lwd.dol.state.nj.us/labor/lpa/LMI_index.html">NJ Department of Labor and Workforce Development</a></p><p class="caption">Statistics related to New Jersey’s labor market including wages, employment, and occupations.</p><p><a href="http://www.bls.gov/eag/eag.nj.htm">NJ Economy at a Glance</a></p><p class="caption">Workforce, nonfarm wage and salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.</p><p><a href="http://www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation/soiintro.shtml">NJ Statistics of 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(IRS)</a></p><p class="caption">Forms and information about federal taxes.</p><p><a href="https://www.irs.gov/forms-pubs">IRS Forms & Pubs</a></p><p class="caption">Forms and publications for federal taxes for both individuals and businesses.</p><p><a href="https://www.irs.gov/forms-pubs/accessible-irs-tax-products">Accessible IRS Products</a></p><p class="caption">Forms in a variety of file formats for people who use assistive technology.</p><p><a href="https://www.irs.gov/filing/free-file-do-your-federal-taxes-for-free">IRS File Taxes for Free</a></p><p class="caption">Free guided tax preparation.</p><p><a href="https://www.irs.gov/filing">IRS Filing Taxes</a></p><p class="caption">Filing information for individuals, businesses, and charities and nonprofits.</p><p><a href="http://www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation/">NJ State</a></p><p class="caption">Forms and information about NJ state taxes.</p><p><a href="http://www.tax.ny.gov/">NY State</a></p><p class="caption">Forms<em> and 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services.</em></p><p><a href="https://www.irs.gov/coronavirus-tax-relief-and-economic-impact-payments">Coronavirus Tax Relief (IRS)</a></p><p class="caption"><em>Information on stimulus payments, child tax credit, and tax relief for employers.</em></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </details> <details id="e-n-accordion-item-20929" class="e-n-accordion-item" > <summary class="e-n-accordion-item-title" data-accordion-index="30" tabindex="-1" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="e-n-accordion-item-20929" > <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class="e-n-accordion-item-title-text"> Teens </div></span> <span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'> <span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden="true" class="e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus" viewBox="0 0 448 512" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z"></path></svg></span> <span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden="true" 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href="https://bookriot.com/">Book Riot</a></p><p class="caption">Book Riot celebrates all things books! Find the best books for your next read or book club, including new books in all genres. Get more books in your face.</p><p><a href="http://www.collegecountdown.com/">College Countdown</a></p><p class="caption">Advice from experts to help teens choose a college, study for AP exams, ACT and SAT tests, apply to colleges, pay for college, and survive their first college year.</p><p><a href="https://www.cbr.com/">Comic Book Resources</a></p><p class="caption">The latest news in comics, movies, and TV.</p><p><a href="http://www.epicreads.com/">Epic Reads</a></p><p class="caption">Join the EpicReads community or browse the site for readers’ advisory, book-related videos, fun quizzes, and free ARC giveaways.</p><p><a href="https://www.bccls.org/services/FactCheck.org">FactCheck.org</a></p><p class="caption">An unbiased site that breaks down and fact-checks American politics.</p><p><a href="https://www.girlshealth.gov/">Girls Health</a></p><p class="caption">Health information for tween and teen girls.</p><p><a href="https://www.petersons.com/">Peterson’s College Guide</a></p><p class="caption">Detailed information on over 4,000 colleges and universities, online schools, and graduate programs, as well as financial aid information and test prep resources.</p><p><a href="https://www.pinterest.com/">Pinterest</a></p><p class="caption">A place to gather interests and ideas, and share them with others in a blog style website with a user-friendly format.</p><p><a href="http://www.politifact.com/">Politifact</a></p><p class="caption">PolitiFact is a nonpartisan fact-checking website for American politics.</p><p><a href="http://www.readingrants.org/">Reading Rants</a></p><p class="caption">Readers’ advisory and book suggestions for teens.</p><p><a href="https://rivetedlit.com/">Riveted</a></p><p class="caption">Discover new books for teens and fans of young adult literature, connect with your favorite authors, and read books for free.</p><p><a href="https://www.snopes.com/">Snopes</a></p><p class="caption">Debunks urban legends, folklore, myths, rumors, and misinformation.</p><p><a href="http://www.teenink.com/">Teen Ink</a></p><p class="caption">Perfect for teens interested in writing and publishing fiction & nonfiction essays, as well as poetry. 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