The electronic editions of record for local, regional, and national U.S. newspapers as well as full-text content of key international sources. Each provides unique coverage of local and regional news, including companies, politics, sports, industries, cultural activities, and people in the community, as well as a distinctive focus offering a variety of viewpoints on local and world issues. Includes local news, editorials, announcements and other sections from over 2,000 sources.

Local newspapers include:

• The Amherst Bulletin (Amherst)
• The Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield)
• The Daily Hampshire Gazette (Northampton)
• The Recorder (Greenfield)
• The Republican (Springfield)
• The Valley Advocate (Easthampton)

For obituaries and death notices please use America’s Obituaries and Death Notices.

NewsBank does not include the following frequently asked for sources:

• The Boston Globe: find it in The Boston Globe which is a standalone database
• The Washington Post: find it in Academic OneFile
• The Wall Street Journal — if you have a particular article in mind, contact us and we can get you a copy through interlibrary loan