🍂 LEAF COLLECTION UPDATE 🍂The Town of Nashville's leaf collection truck is currently out of service due to mechanical issues.Our Public Works team is working to have the truck repaired and back in operation as quickly as possible. We appreciate your patience and understanding while these repairs are being made.We will provide an update as soon as leaf collection service resumes.Thank you
💧🌿 VOLUNTARY WATER CONSERVATION STAGE II IN EFFECT 🌿💧Due to ongoing extreme drought conditions, the Town of Nashville has activated Voluntary Water Conservation Stage II measures effective June 8, 2026. While our drinking water supply remains stable, residents are encouraged to conserve water through voluntary irrigation schedules and reduced water use. Visit our website or Facebook page for
🚧 Road Improvement Reminder 🚧Beginning June 15, NCDOT’s contractor will start milling and resurfacing Washington Street from Evans Drive to 1st Street. Work will take place at night to minimize traffic disruptions and is expected to take approximately 3–5 nights to complete, weather permitting. Please use caution in the area and expect occasional delays while crews work to improve the roadway.
💧 PUBLIC NOTICE: Temporary Change in Water Disinfection Process 💧From June 1–30, 2026, Nashville will temporarily switch from chloramination to free chlorine as part of routine NCDEQ-required maintenance. Your water will remain safe to drink and use. Residents may notice a stronger chlorine taste or smell during this time.
To report an after-hours Water, Sewer or Street Emergency, call (252) 459-4511, ext. 1.
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E-iNC eBooks The H.D. Cooley's main resource for adult e-books and e-audiobooks. Patrons will need to download the Libby app if accessing on a device that is not a personal computer. Instructions for downloading ebooks using the Libby app(PDF, 143KB).
NCLive eBooks A mixture of nonfiction and fiction ebooks with a section of Homegrown North Carolina ebooks as well. You will need to log in using your library card.
Project Gutenberg free eBooks Resource for reading classics on your devices for free and without having to use a library card.
FactMonster Tons of great links to help you in any subject.
The Smithsonian Museum Information on the sciences, history, geography, animals and more.
Homework Spot Help with any homework subject
American Memory (Library of Congress) Information on literature as well as many other subjects.
National Endowment for the Humanities Information on many topics within the field of humanities.
Voice of the Shuttle English Literature Literature/Humanities resource.
MIT Library Literature Libguide Research source for literature projects.
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Complete works of William Shakespeare.
Cliff Notes: a Shakespearean glossary Explains a lot of the terms used in the works of Shakespeare.
High School Battle of the Books Updated Battle of the Books book list and program information.
Middle School Battle of the Books List Updated Battle of the Books book list and program information.
SparkNotes Study guides for English literature.
Math.com Online tutorials, games, and puzzles.
Foreign Language Learning Excellent links for any language.
Travelang’s Translating Dictionaries Dictionaries for translating foreign languages.
Literacy Center Foreign language activities for English, French, German, and Spanish.
ALA Books 4 Teens A list of books that the American Library Association has chosen to spotlight for teens after surveying teen groups.
Poetry 4 Teens By Teens Website dedicated to publishing poetry written by teens.
Project Gutenberg Over 54,000 free ebooks, great for finding classics.
Internet Safety from the Center for Missing and Exploited Children Tips on internet safety from an organization dedicated to keeping kids safe.
List of North Carolina Colleges Provided by collegesimply.com.
Peterson’s College Information Information on colleges, programs, private schools, etc.
U.S. Department of Education FAFSA on the Web. Requirements, application, and procedures for Federal Student Aid.
The SmartStudent Guide to Financial Aid Answers to common financial aid questions.