Adult Resources
We have put together a few helpful links for our library adult internet users. If you'd like to see other links added to this page or have a suggestion, please let us know. Also, website links come and go from time-to-time. If you find an outdated link, please let us know so we can take care of it. Thanks.
Government Information
27 million government webpages at FirstGov
Library of Congress
The White House
Fedworld (contains government job information)
Presidential libraries (University of N. Carolina)
National Archives
Internal Revenue Service (Federal Tax forms available here)
Non-Profit Gateway
Federal Statistics
Centers for Disease Control
Federal Citizen Information Center (Pueblo, CO)
Consumer Price Index
International Import/Export Price Indexes
Consumer Price Index 1913-Current
Federal Reserve Board (Exchanges rates, etc.)
IRS Tax Forms, Instructions, and Publications (Internal Revenue Service)
General Services Administration (property disposal)
NASA Homepage
Securities and Exchange Commission
National Debt - Current and Historic
Thomas (Legislative Info on the 'Net)
Senior Citizens' Resources (at FirstGov)
Federal Student Aid
Codetalk (Native American Housing)
National Women's Health Information Center
State and Local Government
Maine State Government homepage
City of Belfast, Maine
State and local governments (through LOC
Maine Revenue Service (State Tax Forms available here)
International and Statistical Resources
WorldFactBook (CIA)
U.S. State Department homepage
United Nations
United Nations Collection at Yale University Library
European Union
Project Visa (embassy and visa information)
Standard Industrial Classification
Infonation (UN Cyber Schoolbus)
Library of Congress Country Studies
AsiaSource (Asia Society)
Laws and Legal Information
Maine Revised Statutes Annotated
Help ME Law
Pine Tree Legal Assistance
Business and Investment
Motley Fool
Bonds Online (Treasuries & Savings Bonds)
Currency Converter
Forbes International 500/800
Inc. 500
MSN Money
CNNMoney
MarketWatch
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
Wall Street Journal
Maine Office of Business Development
Patent & Trademark Office
U.S. Small Business Association
US Patent and Trademark Depository Library
Women's Business Center at Coastal Enterprises, Inc.
Maine Centers for Women, Work and Community
Address, Telephone, and E-mail Directories
AnyWho: Internet Directory Assistance
Superpages.com
Canada 411
Europages
Internet 800 Directory
USPS Zip Code Lookup
International Postal Codes
Newspapers, Magazines, Journals and News Agencies
Maine newspapers
MARVEL! Maine's Virtual Library
International newspapers, magazines, television, radio and news agencies
Wall Street Journal
Scholarly Societies and their publications
CNN Interactive
Bangor Daily News
Village Soup
Maine Related Sites
Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance
Waterboro Public Library's Maine author index
University of Maine
Maine State Library
Maine.info
Literature-related sites
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
Pulitzer Prize
Quotations Home Page
Sci Fi Book Reviews
New York Review of Books
New York Times Best Sellers Lists
Salon
Bookwire
Elements of Style
Random House
OWL Online Writing Lab (Perdue University)
Merriam Webster Online - Dictionary and Thesaurus
Consumer Resources
Consumer World
Edmund's Automobile Buyer's Guide
Federal Citizen Information Center
Maine Consumer Law Guide
NADA car guides
Weather
NWS Maine Zone Forecasts
Maine Coastal & Marine Forecasts
Current Marine Data and Observations
Fogler Library Climate and Weather Resources
Internet Weather Source
Global Change Master Directory (NASA)
CNN Weather
The Weather Channel