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Book Lists and Readers' Information

Best Sellers at Independent Bookstores
New York Times Best Sellers
Good Reads Book & author news (only with a Dennis library card)

Search Engines

Google Search Engine www.google.com
Use quotation marks to keep terms together. "Cape Cod Rail Trail"
Search for images, video, shopping and more.

Dogpile MetaSearch Engine www.dogpile.com (Dogpile finds results from several search engines.)

FEDERAL Information

Start with USA.govwww.usa.gov links to ALL Federal info
   Seniors www.seniors.gov
Health information from the National Library of Medicine www.medlineplus.gov
US National Health Center www.healthfinder.gov
Legislation thomas.loc.gov
Disabilities www.disabilityinfo.gov

STATE Information (for any state, use 2 letter zipcode www.state.ma.us)
Massachusetts www.mass.gov
Mass Films resource for film makers www.motionmedia.org AIMM Alliance for Motion Media

LOCAL Information
Local officials in Massachusetts www.dls.state.ma.us
   State House of Rep. live sessions housetv.hou.state.ma.us
Town of Dennis www.town.dennis.ma.us
Chamber of Commerce www.dennischamber.com
BREEZE Bus Line www.thebreeze.info call 1-800-352-7155
Smart Guide Car-Free Links www.smartguide.org
Traffic Reports www.smartraveler.com
Wi-Fi   JiWire /www.jiwire.com
Boston area www.bostonwag.org/projects/hotspots.php

   farm stands--buy local!

Cape Abilities Farm, Route 6A Dennis

CONSUMER Information
Free Credit Check--www.experian.com/freestate
Consumer Reports Best Buys Drugs, reports in English and Spanish  www.consumerreports.org/health
Opt Out of Credit Card Offers www.optoutprescreen.com or call 888-567-8688
Cape and Islands Self Reliance Corporation   www.reliance.org  a nonprofit which has an oil cooperative and more.

COMPUTERS
Dennis Senior Center Computer Club mysite.verizon.net/denniscoa/
Computers for Seniors www.cfscapecod.com

DISABILITIES
Massachusetts Law www.mass.gov/disabilitylaw.html
Hearing Loss Association of Cape Cod www.shhhcapecod.org

ENTERTAINMENT
Internet Movie Database www.imdb.com
Project Gutenberg free books with searchable text www.gutenberg.org
Travel the World www.earthcam.com

ENVIRONMENT
GreenCAPE www.greencape.org
Household Pest Control Pesticide Safety www.mass.gov/agr/pesticides/pestfacts/index_pestname.htm
Cape Cod Cooperative Extension www.capecodextension.org in Barnstable
Landscape, Nursery and Urban Forestry at UMass Extension www.umassgreeninfo.org/

HEALTH

Massachusetts Health Insurance Coverage  www.mahealthconnector.org
PDR, Physicians' Desk Reference Online www.pdrhealth.com/drug_info
Food and Drug Administration www.fda.gov  including CFSAN, Center for Food Safety and Nutrition
National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements dietary-supplements.info.nih.gov
National Library of Medicine for consumers www.medlineplus.gov
National Library of Medicine database www.pubmed.gov (request interlibrary loan of full text of articles from reference librarians)

LEGAL Information
Law Help www.lawhelp.org
Barnstable Law Library www.lawlib.state.ma.us/barnstable.html Located in the Barnstable Court complex. free help.

MEDIA and NEWS
Worldwide Gateway www.newslink.org

QUICK LOOK UPS (Librarians call it "Ready Reference")
Addresses Switchboard www.switchboard.com
Ref Desk www.refdesk.com
Mass Answers 24/7 Librarians www.massanswers.org  from CLAMS and the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners

PARENTING
PBS Parents Guide to Talking with Kids About Everything www.pbs.org/parents/talkingwithkids/

TRAVEL
U.S. Dept. of State, for International Travel www.state.gov/travelandbusiness/

Airfare Watchdog www.airfarewatchdog.com
Expedia www.expedia.com
Farecasr www.farecast.com
Farecompare www.farecompare.com
Orbitz www.orbitz.com
Kayak www.kayak.com
Mobissimo www.mobissimo.com
Sidestep www.sidestep.com
Seat Guru www.seatguru.com

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