To access the newspapers, type ….
To access the newspapers, type in the URL— https://leisureworldnews. newspapers. com/ —exactly as it is written. This will bring up all the newspapers. Filters can be set to search by date or name.
To learn how to use the search options, use the tutorials at the newspaper.com site or go to youtube.com and search for “tutorials newspapers.com.” Keep in mind that library staff is not responsible for these websites. They are happy to assist patrons with basic issues that occur while patrons are using their machines like “How do I print this?” or “My computer is stuck,” but prospective users of these websites will need to spend the time to get to know the website themselves.
The LW Genealogy Club has a subscription to newspapers. com that can be used on the computers in the Genealogy Library in Clubhouse 3. A Genealogy Club membership is required to use the Genealogy Library.
• 2010 August-2022 No- vember issues
The LW Weekly has been publishing digital editions of the newspaper since 2010. Last year, a copy of these issues was uploaded into the California Digital Newspaper Collection (CDNC) at University of California, Riverside. This is a public website that anyone can access without having to pay for using the site.
To search for newspapers at this site use the title filter and search for the common title “LW Weekly.” If you do not use the filter, the key words entered will be searched for in all publications in this database.
New issues of the LW Weekly will be uploaded into the CDNC twice a year. There are more tutorials on how to use this site under the HELP button on the CDNC web site’s home page.
Articles from newspapers. com and the CDNC can be saved by the user. Both sites have a download option.
Patrons at the Leisure World Library can print articles to the library printers for a small fee. Patrons can bring a flash drive to the LW Library and download the articles onto the drive to take with them.
The Leisure World Historical Society is a 501(c)(3) Educational Foundation founded and dedicated to preserving the history of Leisure World. Help make history live; tell your story; donate memorabilia.
The Historical Society is located in Clubhouse 1 and is open every Thursday from 2-4 p.m. Visit its website at LWHistory. org or SealBeachLeisureWorld-History.org.
