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    • Newspapers.com is here!

    Attention South Coastal Library cardholders:  You now have FREE access to Newspapers.com

    courtesy of the Friends of the South Coastal Library!

    How to:

    1. Visit newspaperslibrary.proquest.com
    2. In the box labeled “barcode” please type in your South Coastal Library card number without spaces.
    3. Choose “sign in”.
    4. Enjoy searching Newspapers.com!

    (Note: Your card must be issued by the South Coastal Library for access.)

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