Library Services

How Do I...?| Citation Styles | General FAQs


News Sources

General News Resources

News Directory.com
http://www.ecola.com
A guide to English-language media online. Access to 3,000 Newspapers around the world, .4,601 Magazines, 1,070 TV stations, News tickers, 110 Trade Associations and airports. Some sites require a subscription fee, but most sites are free. It is a perfect site for the person who wants to catch up on the news.

 

Florida Gulf Coast University News Sources

FGCU News
http://www.fgcu.edu/crm/
Official web site of the Florida Gulf Coast University's Office of Community Relations and Marketing disseminates information and advise on Eagle IDentity, copy style guidelines and marketing strategies to ensure a compelling representation of the university.

Vision
http://www.fgcu.edu/crm/subscribe.asp
FGCU's free community Newspaper

WGCU 90.1 FM and WMKO 91.7 FM
The public radio stations housed at Florida Gulf Coast University
http://www.wgcu.org

 

Local Southwest Florida Newspapers online

Boca Grande/ Boca Beacon
The official newspaper of Boca Grande, Florida
http://www.bocabeacon.com/

Bonita Banner/Bonita Daily News
Serving the City of Bonita and southern Lee County and a Subsidiary of The Naples Daily News.
http://www.bonitanews.com/

Charlotte County Sun Herald
Serving: Charlotte, Desoto County, Englewood, North Port, Punta Gorda and the rest of Charlotte and Sarasota Counties.
http://www.sun-herald.com/

Fort Myers News Press
Covering Lee, Collier and Charlotte County. Covering in particularly Cape Coral, Ft Myers, Ft Myers Beach, Bonita springs and the rest of Lee County.
http://www.news-press.com/

Lee County Examiner
The Lee County Examiner is Lee County's first and only on-line community newspaper serving North Fort Myers and Southwest Florida.
http://www.cyberstreet.com/examiner/

Marco Island Eagle/Marco Daily News
Paper covering Marco Island
http://www.marconews.com/

Naples Daily News
Paper covering Naples and Collier County
http://www.naplesnews.com/

Sunday morning News for Hendry, Glades, West Palm Beach
http://members.aol.com/kq4ym/news.html

 

 

Local Southwest Florida Television News Sources

ABC 7 Online
http://www.abc-7.com/

NBC2 Online
http://www.nbc-2.com/

Wink TV Channel 11 (CBS)
http://www.winktv.com/

 

 

Local Southwest Florida Radio News Sources

770 WWCN Sports Talk radio
http://www.am770.com/

 

 

America At War

Broadcast News

Academic info
http://www.academicinfo.net/usa911.html
Special compilation of stories and world leaders speeches since the Sept 11th N.Y. and D.C. attack.

BBC war on Terror
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/in_depth/world/2001/war_on_terror/default.stm
Special compilation of stories since the Sept 11th N.Y. and D.C. attack.

CNN war against terror
http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2001/trade.center/index.html
Special compilation of stories since the Sept 11th N.Y. and D.C. attack.

The New York Times "A Nation Challenged"
http://www.nytimes.com/pages/national/dayofterror/
Special compilation of stories since the Sept 11th N.Y. and D.C. attack.

Terrorism

Anthrax and Bioterrorism Webliography
http://www.freepint.com/gary/bioterror.htm
Compiled by: Gary Price, MLIS Librarian & Information Consultant
Washington D.C.

Metasite on terrorism
http://www.mlb.ilstu.edu/crsres/terrorism/home.htm
Compiled at Illinois State University, provides links to governmental sites with information regarding terrorism, in light of the 9/11/01 attack on the Unites States. Provides government updates and background information.

Research and Reference Resources Events of September 11, 2001
http://www.freepint.com/gary/91101.html
Compiled by: Gary Price, MLIS Librarian & Information Consultant
Washington D.C.

U.S. Department of State. Counter Terrorism Office.
http://www.state.gov/s/ct/
The Office coordinates all U.S. Government efforts to improve counter terrorism cooperation with foreign governments.

U.S. Department of State. International information Program.
http://usinfo.state.gov/is/international_security/terrorism/sept_11.html
FBI Websites Documenting Evidence Against Bin Laden in the U.S. embassy bombings in Africa and the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on America.

 

 

Health News


Anthrax

Centers for Disease Control
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/anthrax/index.asp

Medline Plus
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/anthrax.html

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

Centers for Disease Control
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/sars/index.htm

Medline Plus
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/severeacuterespiratorysyndrome.html

 

[back to top]