Magazines & Newspapers
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Magazines & Newspapers Online
OverDrive and the Libby App by OverDrive allow you to read complete digital magazines on your mobile device or computer. There are no holds and no limits on the number of magazines you can check out.
Click here for a selected list of titles available on OverDrive and Libby.
Click here to start browsing magazines in OverDrive.
MainFILE
Search more than 12,000 publications. Provides indexing and abstracting as well as some full text.
MasterFILE Premier
Provides full text for nearly 1,700 periodicals
Consumer Reports
Find product ratings, recommendations and buying guides.
New York Times Digital
- New York Times Digital (In the Library)
To enjoy complimentary access you must create an account. Click Log In and Sign Up to create an account with your personal email address, or log in if you already have created an account.
- New York Times Digital (Remote Access)
Offsite/remote access
- Open a web browser.
- Click on the remote access link (code).
- Click “Redeem” to get 72 hours of continuous access.
- Register with your personal email address, or click on “log in here” if you have already created an account.
Once you have created your account (or have logged in), you will receive an email confirmation of your 72-hour, unlimited access to New York Times Digital (pictured below).
National Newspapers
- Search over 3,000 U.S. news sources for local news and information, obituaries and more. Articles from The News Times (Danbury, CT 1996-to current) and
The Ridgefield Press (2003-current) can be accessed from the Quick Links section. Available in the library and remotely with your library card.
- Chicago Tribune 1985 to present
- Hartford Courant 1992 to present
- Hartford Courant Historical 1764 to 1922
- Los Angeles Times 1985 to present
- New York Times 1980 to present
- Wall Street Journal 1984 to present
- Washington Post 1987 to present
Local Newspapers
The Ridgefield Press is available on microfilm from 1875 through 2003 in the Library. Issues from 2004 through 2018 are available in PDF format on the Library’s public computers. Issues from 2019 on will be kept in print format.
- The Ridgefield Press from April 2003 to present through America’s News by Newsbank. Full-text, fully searchable archive. Search anywhere, any time and on any device using this mobile friendly resource (Ridgefield Library card required for remote access).
Local Press Websites
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Ridgefield Library Subscriptions
- Click here for the current list of magazines available in Adult Services.
For an alphabetical list check below.
A
Adoptive Families
Allure
American Craft
American Girl (Children’s)
American Libraries
American Spirit
Ancestry
Antiques and the Arts Weekly
Antiques Magazine
Archaeology
Architectural Digest
Art in America
Atlantic Monthly
Automobile
B
Backpacker
Barron’s
Better Homes & Gardens
Better Investing
Bicycling
Bloomberg Businessweek
Bon Appetit
Book Links
Booklist
Bookmarks
Bookpage
Brides
Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
Business New Haven
C
Car & Driver
Christian Science Monitor
Chronicle of Philanthropy
Cobblestone (Children’s)
Coinage
Commercial Record
Computers in Libraries
Computerworld
Conde Nast Traveler
Connecticut Genealogy Newsletter
Connecticut Magazine
Connecticut Nutmegger
Connecticut Wildlife
Connecticut Woodlands
Consumer Reports
Cooking Light
Country Living
Creative Knitting
Cricket (Children’s)
D
Danbury Area Computer Society
Newsletter (DACS)
Danbury News Times
Discover
Discovery Girls (Children’s)
F
Fairfield County Business Journal
Family Circle
FamilyFun (Parent’s Collection)
Family Handyman
Fantasy & Science Fiction
Field & Stream
Financial Times*
Fine Cooking
Fine Gardening
Fine Homebuilding
Fine Woodworking
Flight Journal
Flying
Forbes
Fortune
G
Glamour
Golf Digest
Good Housekeeping
H
Harper’s Bazaar
Harvard Business Review
Highlights for Children (Children’s)
Horticulture
Hot Rod
Horn Book*
House Beautiful
I
Inc.
Investor’s Business Daily*
K
Kids Discover (Children’s)
Kiplinger Washington Letter*
Kiplinger’s Personal Finance
Kiplinger’s Retirement Report*
L
Ladies Home Journal
Library Hotline*
Library Journal*
Locus
M
Macworld
Mad Magazine (Teen)
Magazine Not For Adults (Teen)
Make
Martha Stewart Living
Men’s Health
Money
More
Morningstar Stockinvestor*
Mother Earth News
Motor Trend
Motorcyclist
Muscle & Fitness
Mystery Readers Journal
N
National Geographic
National Geographic Kids (Children’s)
National Review
Natural History
New Republic
New York Magazine*
New York Review of Books*
New York Times*
New York Times Large Print*
New Yorker
Newtown Bee*
O
Odyssey (Children’s)
Oprah
Outdoor Life
Outside
Owl (Children’s)
P
Parent & Child –See Scholastic Parent & Child (Parent’s Collection)
Parenting (Parent’s Collection)
Paris Match
PC World
People Weekly
Poetry
Popular Mechanics
Popular Photography
Popular Science
Practical Horseman
Prevention
Psychology Today
Publishers Weekly
Q
Quilter’s Newsletter Magazine
R
Ranger Rick (Children’s)
Readers Digest
Readers Digest Large Print
Redbook
Redding Pilot*
Ride BMX
Ridgefield Magazine*
Ridgefield Press*
Road & Track
Road Scholar*
Rolling Stone
Rotarian
Runner’s World
S
Sail
Scholastic Parent & Child (Parent’s Collection)
School Library Journal*
Science
Scientific American
Seventeen (Teen)
ShopSmart
Ski
Sky & Telescope
Smithsonian
Spider (Children’s)
Sports Illustrated
Standard & Poors Outlook*
Stone Soup (Children’s)
Sunset
T
Teen Vogue (Teen)
Tennis
This Old House
Threads
Time
Town & Country
Travel & Leisure
Treasures
Tufts University Diet & Nutrition Letter*
U
USA Today*
V
Value Line Investment Survey*
Value Line Small & Mid Cap*
Vanity Fair
Vegetarian Times
Video Librarian
Vogue
Vogue Knitting
Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA)
V
Value Line Investment Survey*
Value Line Small & Mid Cap*
Vanity Fair
Vegetarian Times
Video Librarian
Vogue
Vogue Knitting
Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA)
W
Wall Street Journal*
Weekly Standard
Weight Watchers
Where to Retire
Wilton Bulletin*
Wired
Woman’s Day
Writer’s Digest
Y
Yankee
Yoga Journal
Young Rider (Children’s)
Zoobooks (Children’s)