Magazines & Newspapers

Libby, the library reading app by OverDrive, offers access to over 4,000 digital magazines across various genres and languages. These magazines are always available, don’t count against borrowing limits, and can be read instantly—no holds or waitlists required.

As a South Plainfield Public Library patron, you have free online access to everything The New York Times has to offer, including News, Games, Cooking, Wirecutter product reviews, and The Athletic!

ull-text searchable database for the Home News Tribune, Courier-News, Asbury Park Press, Daily Record (Morristown), Courier Post (Cherry Hill), and Daily Journal (Vineland); most from 1999 to the present. Also provides full-text access to over 200 U.S. newspapers and other publications, from 1985 to the present. DOES NOT INCLUDE THE NEW YORK TIMES. To search only the NJ papers, click on US Northeast Newsstream Search. To search all publications, use the search box under Current News. NOTE: The current ProQuest platform has been designed to be fully compatible with all mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets.

South Plainfield Newspapers Digital Archive: Digitized back issues of the South Plainfield Chronicle (2003 – 2007), South Plainfield Observer (1997 – 2018), South Plainfield Reporter (1990 – 2003), and South Plainfield Review (1947 – 2002) newspapers.