PLEASE NOTE – Database change

Our subscription to the BYKI (Before You Know It) online language learning system has ended. Thanks to funding from the Friends of Beebe Library, we are pleased that we will be able to offer Mango Languages as a replacement. Mango offers similar interactive learning to help you build speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in many foreign languages as well as English as a Second Language. For access to Mango see below:

Thanks to funding from the Friends of Beebe Library, we are pleased to offer Mango Languages. Mango offers interactive learning to help you build speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in many foreign languages as well as English as a Second Language. Mango replaces our subscription to the BYKI (Before You Know It) online language learning system. You can access Mango from the library or at home. From home or elsewhere you will need to log in with your NOBLE library card number. From there you can create your own free personal login which will allow you to track your progress as you learn.

If you are like most people, you probably had a spending spree during the holiday season. Even people who started out with a budget seem to have wavered and become carried away buying food and gifts.

Soon enough, January comes and reality sets in. Credit card bills arrive and the hard truth must be faced. In some cases, panic results because the amounts that are now owed are way beyond the resources available to pay them.
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You can now get access to the popular genealogical web site Ancestry.Com at Beebe Library.

Ancestry.com is a subscription-based genealogy research website with over 5 billion records online and more being added almost daily. The majority of records are from the United States, although a growing number of records are being added for other countries such as Canada, the United Kingdom, and various European countries. Some of these records are free for anyone to access, but most are accessible only by paid subscription.
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