Zinio service available free through libraries 

The Butterfield, Desmond-Fish and Howland libraries now offer patrons access to Zinio, the online newsstand, which provides 94 digital magazines that can be read on computers or mobile devices. To access, visit butterfieldlibrary.org, desmondfishlibrary.org or beaconlibrary.org and click on the Zinio logo.

Anyone with a library card can check out digital issues with no due dates. They also can be downloaded for offline reading, and back issues are available for the previous 12 months. Popular titles include The Atlantic, Better Homes & Gardens, Discover, Dwell, The Economist, Elle, ESPN, Esquire, Family Circle, Field & Stream, Forbes, House Beautiful, iPhone Life, Martha Stewart Living, Mental Floss, National Geographic, New York, The New York Review of Books, Newsweek, the New Yorker, OK!, Popular Science, Reader’s Digest, Saveur, Star, Vanity Fair, The Week and Working Mom.

Behind The Story

Type: News

News: Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.

Articles attributed to "staff" are written by the editor or a senior editor. This is typically because they are brief items based on a single source, such as a press release, or there are multiple contributors, such as a collection of photos.