Current Newspapers


Newsbank: Press-Register Collection including The Lede


Explore Mobile news, events, local history and people with the Mobile Press-Register Collection from NewsBank. It’s easy to search for current and archived news – also includes articles published on the web and color PDF image editions. Remote access is available 24/7 on any device with your current library card.



New York Times


Mobile Public Library users can use remote passes to view The New York Times website from home or on a library computer. Passes give you unlimited access for a 24 hour period and you can use them as many times as you like.

Get unlimited access anytime when connecting from a Mobile Public Library location and logging into (or creating) your NYTimes.com account.


Click the button "Connect From Home" below to activate a 24 hour pass from home.
You’ll be taken to a screen with the heading “A special offer from The New York Times” with a code already filled into the form – click the “Redeem” button and you’ll be taken to a screen to create a NYTimes.com account. You might already have a NYTimes.com account, in which case, click “Log in”.


Once you redeem this 24 hour pass you will also be able to access New York Times Audio, a app featuring audio journalism and storytelling on everything from world events to what to cook. New York Times Audio is currently only available for iOS.