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Brockton Law Library

The law library offers:

  • help with legal research
  • books and materials to borrow
  • online databases for no charge, including Westlaw and Lexis
  • free public wifi
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Business Collection

Gale Business Collection provides coverage of all business disciplines, including accounting, economics, finance, marketing, management, and strategy, as well as business theory and practice.

Available in library or with library card.

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C-SPAN Video Library

  • Contains over 230,000 hours of material, filmed between 1987 and 2017, including congressional hearings, White House Daily Briefings, commencement speeches, and interviews.
  • Videos are accompanied by full transcripts; dates, locations, and timestamps for each clip are clearly marked.
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Carolina Hill Shelter

Carolina Hill provides supportive services and a welcoming haven to families experiencing homelessness.

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Cemetery Find

Find cemetery plot locations. Some death record information is also provided.

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Chamber of Commerce

The Marshfield, Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce mission is to promote our member businesses, encourage networking among members, serve as a voice on behalf of the business community, and promote strategic economic development.

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Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System

A database of service records from the National Parks Service.

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Climate Change and Human Health Literature Portal

Created by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), this archive includes climate- and health-related literature published between 2007 and 2023, including gray literature from the biomedical, ecological, and geophysical sciences, with an emphasis on health impacts of climate change.

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College Board – Big Future

Explore careers, pay for college, and learn how to pay for college, unlock financial aid, and find scholarships just for you. Make personal checklists and more!

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Communication & Mass Media Collection

  • Available in library or with library card.
  • Gale Communications & Mass Media Collection provides current and accurate information for marketing professionals to students studying for advanced degrees in linguistic theory with in full-text from journals focused on all aspects of the communications field.
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Congregation Shirat Hayam

Congregation Shirat Hayam is a
Reconstructionist Community on the South Shore
Where embracing multi-faith families is not a cliche;
it is part of our raison d’être.
So is having fun exploring Judaism together!

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Consumer Reports Online

Get unbiased ratings and reviews for 9000+ products and services from Consumer Reports, plus trusted advice and in-depth reporting on what matters most.

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