A-Z Resources

Resource provided by the city of Stamford for assessment figures, property ownership history, property information, etc. Search by Stamford street address or owner’s name.

Standard & Poor's Net Advantage - Thorough source of business and investment information that offers online access to industry surveys, stock reports, corporation records, The Register of Corporations, Directors and Executives, and mutual fund reports.

StarChild - Another great kid-friendly space site from NASA

Stone Soup - A popular magazine for young writers and artists and considered to be “The New Yorker for the 8-13 set”

Storyline Online - Children’s books read aloud by Screen Actors Guild Members

Teacher Reference Center - Provides indexing and abstracts for 280 peer-reviewed journals covering a variety of topics for teachers such as assessment, best practices, continuing education, curriculum development, literacy standards and more. (If prompted for a patron ID, enter your Ferguson Library card number)

TechBoomers - A free educational website that teaches older adults and other inexperienced Internet users with a basic computer skills about websites that can help improve their quality of life.

Teens Health is a resource for parents, kids, teens, and educators with facts on physical, emotional, and behavioral wellness.

Digitized issues of The Advocate, Stamford’s local daily newspaper. (Covers January 14, 2005 to present)

Collection of obituaries and death notices from recent years, appearing in The Advocate.

For over eight decades, this New Deal-era publication has been the “official handbook” of the Federal Government.

Search articles and information from The Washington Post covering in-depth news and analysis of American politics, national and international trends and events. (1987 to current)

TOPICSearch - Full-text database for over 150 thousand articles from 475 diverse sources including international and regional newspapers, periodicals, biographies, public opinion polls, book reviews, pamphlets, and government information. (If prompted for a patron ID, enter your Ferguson Library card number)

Tutor.com has live access to tutors, tutorials, study guides and more

The Federal government agency responsible for granting patents and registering trademarks. Find information on how to research and apply for a patent or trademark.

Udemy - Top-rated courses offer upskilling in the areas of business, tech, and personal development across 75+ different categories. 4,000+ online video courses are available. A Google or Microsoft Account will be necessary to use this service.

The official web portal of the United States government with easy access to U.S. government information and services.