CCPL now provides FREE access to the Washington Post online! You can access WashingtonPost.com for free from a library location, or from home. Please follow the instructions below to start reading today.

How to access WashingtonPost.com from a library location:

Using either the library’s computers or the public Wi-Fi on personal devices, click on the onsite access button above to reach WashingtonPost.com.

Readers will be directed to WashingtonPost.com.  There should be no paywall and no registration prompt with onsite access.

How to access WashingtonPost.com from outside of the library:

Using your personal computer or device outside of the library, click the offsite access button above to be taken to WashingtonPost.com.

Readers are taken to the library landing page at WashingtonPost.com landing page with the following message  “Your library has provided you with complimentary access to WashingtonPost.com for the next 7 days. To access the site, sign in or create a free Washington Post account:”

Users should then register or log-in with two steps by entering an email address and password.

Unrestricted offsite access is available to readers for 7 days, beginning at the point of entering the site after registering or logging in.  On the eighth day, users should return to this page and select the offsite access link for WashingtonPost.com;  this triggers a new 7-day access period for the individual. Users do not need to pay for an account. Returning users can access the site by returning to this page and clicking the offsite access button above.