Magazines & Newspapers
Physical Magazines
Visit the second floor of our library to browse through our extensive collection of over 100 magazines. Whether you’re looking for the latest in fashion, technology, lifestyle, or current events, our diverse range has something for everyone.
Browsing and Borrowing:
- Browse Freely: Discover and explore a wide array of magazines at your own pace.
- Checkout Limit: You can borrow up to 30 items at a time, including new magazines.
- Loan Period: Enjoy your magazines at home for up to 14 days.
For assistance or more information about our collection and borrowing policies, our staff is here to help.
Digital Magazines
Read magazines on your computer, phone, tablet, or Kindle device. Keep magazine issues for up to 14 days.
Over 5,000 titles, including top titles like:
- US Weekly
- National Geographic
- Good Housekeeping
- Vanity Fair
- Rolling Stone
On a phone or tablet? Download the app here: Libby for iOS - Libby for Android
If you use one iOS or Android device to browse, download, and read or listen to digital books, use Libby (iOS, Android). It’s a great one-device experience. If you want to read books on a Kindle or prefer to browse and read titles on your computer, stick with OverDrive for now.
Discover over 5,000 magazines on Libby with your OCFPL Library Card!
Daily Newspapers
The Philadelphia Inquirer is a leading American newspaper with a rich history dating back to 1829. It provides in-depth coverage of local, national, and international news, with a particular focus on issues affecting the Philadelphia region. Known for its award-winning journalism, the Inquirer offers readers a comprehensive mix of news, opinion, sports, and cultural reporting. It is a trusted source of information for the Greater Philadelphia community.
Available 7 days a week on the Library's 2nd Floor.
Access virtually using Access World News or U.S. Newsstream.
The Philadelphia Daily News is a lively American tabloid-style newspaper known for its bold headlines and engaging coverage of sports, local news, and entertainment. Founded in 1925, it caters primarily to the Philadelphia region, offering readers a mix of news stories, opinion pieces, and in-depth sports analysis. The Daily News is recognized for its accessible, straightforward reporting and strong connection to the local community.
The Courier-Post is a long-standing daily newspaper serving the South Jersey region since 1875. Based in Cherry Hill, it offers comprehensive coverage of local news, community events, sports, and regional issues. The Courier Post is a trusted source of information for South Jersey residents, providing a mix of news stories, features, and opinion pieces that focus on the interests and concerns of the local community.
The Press of Atlantic City is a daily newspaper that serves the Atlantic City region and southern New Jersey. Established in 1895, it provides in-depth coverage of local news, events, and issues affecting the Jersey Shore and surrounding areas. Known for its focus on community news, sports, and entertainment, the Press of Atlantic City is a key source of information for residents and visitors alike, offering a blend of reporting on regional developments and broader news topics.
The New York Post is a widely-read American daily newspaper known for its bold headlines, engaging stories, and coverage of current events, entertainment, and politics. Founded in 1801, it is one of the oldest newspapers in the United States, offering a mix of news, opinion, and tabloid-style journalism.
The New York Daily News is a prominent American daily newspaper that has been serving New York City since 1919. Known for its in-depth coverage of local news, sports, politics, and entertainment, the paper is recognized for its vivid photography and straightforward reporting. The Daily News has a strong focus on the interests and issues affecting New Yorkers.
The New York Times is a prestigious American newspaper known for its comprehensive and in-depth coverage of national and international news, politics, culture, and more. Established in 1851, it has earned a reputation for high-quality journalism, investigative reporting, and editorial excellence. The Times is widely regarded as one of the most influential newspapers in the world, offering readers thoughtful analysis and detailed reporting on a wide range of topics.
The Washington Post is a renowned American newspaper based in Washington, D.C., known for its comprehensive coverage of national and international news, politics, and investigative journalism. Founded in 1877, it has a strong reputation for delivering in-depth reporting, particularly on issues related to the U.S. government and global affairs. The Post is widely respected for its editorial excellence and its role in shaping public discourse through detailed analysis and insightful commentary.
The Wall Street Journal is a leading American newspaper recognized globally for its in-depth coverage of business, finance, and economic news. Established in 1889, it provides comprehensive reporting on markets, corporate developments, and economic trends, alongside political and global news. Known for its rigorous analysis and editorial standards, the Wall Street Journal is a trusted source for professionals and readers seeking detailed insights into the financial world and broader issues impacting the economy.Weekly Newspapers
The Ocean City Sentinel is a local newspaper serving the Ocean City, New Jersey, area since 1879. It focuses on community news, events, and issues that matter to residents and visitors of the seaside town. The Sentinel provides a mix of local news stories, features, and coverage of regional developments, making it a key source of information for the Ocean City community.
Available at the 2nd Floor Reference Desk.
Barron's Magazine is a premier financial publication delivering in-depth analysis, market insights, and expert commentary. It covers a wide range of topics including investment strategies, market trends, and economic forecasts, making it an essential resource for investors and financial professionals seeking to stay informed and make strategic decisions.
Investor's Business Daily (IBD) offers comprehensive coverage of financial markets, investing strategies, and business news. Renowned for its in-depth analysis and data-driven insights, IBD provides valuable resources for investors seeking to make informed decisions and stay ahead in the dynamic world of finance.
The New York Times Magazine is a prestigious publication offering in-depth journalism, insightful essays, and thought-provoking features on a range of topics including culture, politics, and the arts. Renowned for its high-quality writing and compelling storytelling, the magazine provides readers with a nuanced perspective on current events and societal issues. It’s a valuable resource for those seeking a deeper understanding of contemporary affairs and trends.
The Wall Street Journal Magazine offers in-depth features on the latest trends in fashion, art, culture, and lifestyle. Renowned for its sophisticated design and insightful storytelling, it provides readers with a blend of high-end fashion coverage, exclusive interviews, and cultural commentary, all reflecting the dynamic intersection of luxury and contemporary life. Ideal for those interested in exploring the finer aspects of modern living through a lens of elegance and innovation.Online News and Newspapers
Access World News
Access World News
Global Newstream
Global Newsstream
Local Newspaper Archive (In-Library Use)
The Ocean City Free Public Library Newspaper Archive is now only available as in-library-access only, similar to many of our other online databases. These changes have been put in place due to copyright restrictions.
The content has remained the same, with access to:
- Daily Sentinel
- Daily Reporter
- Ledger
- Ocean City News
- Ocean City Sentinel
- Cape May County Gazette
- Somers Point Herald
- Ocean City Sentinel Ledger
