Databases

Automotive

Auto Repair Source

Auto Repair Source: Service and repair information for thousands of domestic and imported vehicles. All content comes from the Original Equipment...

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Driving-Tests.Org

In partnership with driving-tests.org, we are able to offer free Michigan Driver Permit practice tests for both automobile and motorcycle. Getting ready to test for a license? Practice here first.

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Small Engine Repair

Small Engine Repair: Detailed yet user-friendly repair guides for all manner of small engines. All of the content is organized in an easy-to-use...

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Business Resources

Small Business Reference Center

Small Business Reference Center: Offers coverage that addresses many small business topics from consumer small business reference books, business...

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Value Line Investment Survey

Value Line is a complete, multidimensional investment management solution that enables both new and experienced investors to make timely, better-informed decisions.<br> This database can be accessed both inside and outside of the library with a Spring Lake library card.

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Consumer Information

Consumer Reports

As a Spring Lake cardholder, you have access to all of the content on ConsumerReports.org including ratings and recommendations on thousands of products and services from appliances to computers to cars to personal finance.

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Employment & Life Long Learning

GetSetUp

Hundreds of live online classes to keep you mentally, physically and socially active. Classes are interactive, easy to join, offered day and night and free for our community.

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Learning Express Library

Learning Express Library: Computer skills, test preparation, job & workplace skills, and more. Create an account to start learning.

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General Reference

Academic Search Complete

Academic Search Complete: Coverage on a wide range of topics. Includes peer-reviewed full text for STEM research, as well as for the social...

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Genealogy and History

MyHeritage

MyHeritage: MyHeritage Library Edition is one of the largest, most internationally diverse genealogy databases of its kind. Access to billions of...

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Spring Lake Yearbooks

Includes full yearbook scans from Grand Haven High School 1927-1964 and Spring Lake High School 1966-2019. We are missing the years ’36, ’43, ’46, ’57, ’58, ’59, ’60, and ’61. Search for a specific student or click on “Full Index” on the bottom right to view everything.

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Geography

Digital Sanborn Maps

Created for insurance purposes from 1867-1970, these maps show select Michigan towns and cities in great detail. This is a great resource for historical research. For SLDL cardholders.

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Legal Resources

Legal Information Reference Center

Legal Information Reference Center: Designed to assist the general public in legal matters of all kinds. Coverage includes exclusive full text for...

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Legal Source

Legal Source: Authoritative database for current issues, studies, thoughts and trends of the legal world. It is an excellent resource for...

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MichiganLegalHelp.org

MichiganLegalHelp.org: The Michigan Legal Help website was created to help people who have to handle simple civil legal problems without a lawyer. There are articles you can read to learn about a specific area of the law and toolkits to help you prepare to represent yourself in court.

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Ottawa County Legal Self-Help Center

The Legal Self-Help Center is located in the Ottawa County Circuit Court building. The LSHC is staffed by volunteers who can answer questions about court processes, provide forms, review forms for completeness, and provide information about community resources.

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Magazines & Newspapers

Grand Haven Tribune

Grand Haven Tribune: An online searchable archive of the Tribune with selected articles from 2005 and full archives from 2006-2020 is available and...

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Newspaper Source Plus

Newspaper Source Plus: Provides coverage from newspapers, newswires, and news magazines. TV, radio transcripts, and ongoing daily updates from...

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