Westfield Memorial Library Renews PressReader Subscription, Ensuring Access to Thousands of News Publications

Westfield, NJ - May 12, 2026 - Westfield Memorial Library is proud to announce the renewal of its institutional subscription to PressReader, the world's leading digital newsstand platform. This renewal ensures that all Westfield Memorial Library cardholders will continue to enjoy unlimited access to thousands of newspapers and magazines from around the globe.

PressReader is a digital platform that provides access to more than 7,000 publications from over 100 countries, spanning news, lifestyle, arts, business, science, and beyond. From major international dailies like USA Today and Toronto Star to niche specialty magazines like TIME and US Weekly, PressReader delivers current issues in a beautifully formatted, easy-to-read digital experience available on any smartphone, tablet, or computer.

“Providing residents with access to authoritative information at no cost is at the heart of public library service,” said Allen McGinley, Library Director. “I’m delighted we were able to renew our institutional subscription to PressReader, putting regional, national, and world news in a convenient digital format directly into the hands of every single cardholder.”

Westfield residents can access PressReader by visiting the Library's website and scrolling down to Digital Access, or by downloading the PressReader app and signing in with their library card number. The service is sponsored by the Library, and offered to residents at no cost.

Library staff are available onsite and by phone to help any cardholder get set up. The Library also offers periodic one-on-one tech help where patrons can learn to make the most of PressReader and other digital resources.

For more information, visit the Library's website or stop by the information desk during regular business hours.