Bookclubs Launches a Goodreads Alternative: A Community for Every Reader, With or Without a Book Club

Follow Your Friends, Share Your Shelves, and Recommend Books on Bookclubs

Real readers, real connection: the book club platform trusted by more than 1.5 million book club members opens to every reader.

CAMDEN, ME, UNITED STATES, November 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bookclubs, the platform more than 1.5 million readers use to run their book clubs, today launched a set of social features that welcome individual readers into its diverse reading community.

“Our mission is to inspire meaningful

ProInfoNet Named Finalist for 2026 Maine Family Business Awards as Company Marks 30 Years

ProInfoNet Founder and CEO Jim Rogers and Vice President Jeff Rogers at the company’s 30th anniversary celebration in December 2025.

The Maine-based consulting firm was selected among 26 finalists from 505 nominations following its 30th anniversary celebration.

To see what ProInfoNet has grown into, and to have our family and team carrying those values forward, makes this recognition especially meaningful.”

— Jim Rogers, Founder and CEO of ProInfoNet

PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ProInfoNet, a Maine-based independent IT consulting and strategic advisory firm, has been named a finalist for the 2026 Maine Family Business Awards, presented by the Institute for Family-Owned Business.

ProInfoNet is one of 26 businesses selected as

Owls Head Conservation Commission to Host Talk on Reducing Your Lawn and Increasing Pollinators

Cindy Wright of Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District will share a simple approach to establishing meadows on Thursday, November 12

ROCKPORT, Maine – The Owls Head Conservation Commission will host a presentation titled “Reducing Your Lawn, Increasing Your Pollinators” on Thursday, November 12, from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Owls Head

Influential Women: Hillary Goldthwait-Fowles, Designs Inclusive Learning With Accessibility Built In From the Start

ME, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Instructional Design Specialist at the Kennedy Krieger Institute Combines Universal Design for Learning, Assistive Technology Expertise, and Ethical AI to Create Equitable Education for Learners of All Abilities

Saco, Maine – Hillary Goldthwait-Fowles is an

Influential Women: Elizabeth C. Llewellyn, Brings Positivity, Consistency, and a Touch of Magic to Community Banking

ME, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Relationship Associate at Kennebec Savings Bank Combines More Than 12 Years of Banking and Customer Service Experience With Dedicated Advocacy for the Multiple Sclerosis Community

Waterville, Maine – Elizabeth C. Llewellyn is

Dolan Flavoring Celebrates 120 Years of Vanilla in Maine

Jack, Mat, Marc & Charles — 3 Generations of Maine Vanilla

A family secret, blended since 1906.

Family business succession isn’t replacement—it’s layering,”

— Mat Gagné

PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dolan Flavoring Company celebrates 120 years of family stewardship, marked by an enduring partnership with Boston College spanning three generations of Eagles.

In 1906, Harry A. Dolan created Mount

David Thompson Announces Memoir Exploring Rural Maine Childhood and the Search for Lucy

David Thompson Announces Memoir Exploring Rural Maine Childhood and the Search for Lucy

In Rural Maine, brings together childhood memories, family testimony, historical records, and a continuing search for ancestral identity.

KINGMAN, ME, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Author David Thompson is preparing Of Mi’kmaq Heritage? In Rural Maine, a memoir combining recollections of growing up in Kingman with

Augusta Spanish Teacher Gretchen Livingston Named 2027 Maine Teacher of the Year

2027 Maine Teacher of the Year Gretchen Livingston is a Spanish teacher at Cony Middle and High School, Augusta School Department.

Augusta, MAINE—The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is excited to announce Augusta School Department Spanish teacher Gretchen Livingston as the 2027 Maine Teacher of the Year. On Tuesday, October 20, 2026,