Ben McCanna has been a staff photographer and occasional writer at the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram since 2015 and has been working for newspapers since 2010. Ben studied creative writing and literature at Emerson College and embarked on a decade-long career in publishing after graduating in 1997. In his mid 30s, Ben shifted careers by taking a job as a reporter at a small newspaper in northwest Colorado and never looked back. Over the years, he slowly transitioned from writer to photographer - his true passion. Ben is a 2018 winner of an Award of Excellence from Pictures of the Year International. He lives on Peaks Island with his wife, a nurse practitioner, and two sons.
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PublishedApril 25, 2012
Colby grad returns to perform one-man show
WATERVILLE — A liar. A fabulist. A charlatan.
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PublishedApril 24, 2012
Gardeners, rangers, others fired up after soaking
A rare, late-April nor’easter that brought between 2 and 3 inches of rain to central Maine — and put most of the area under a flood watch — was a welcome development for many, considering the unseasonably hot and dry conditions of the previous weeks.
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PublishedApril 24, 2012
Nor’easter brings relief for most
A rare, late-April nor’easter that brought between 2 and 3 inches of rain to central Maine — and put most of the area under a flood watch — was a welcome development for many, considering the unseasonably hot and dry conditions of the previous weeks.
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PublishedApril 23, 2012
Colby student in business
WATERVILLE — At least one college student won’t have to worry about finding work after graduation this spring.
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PublishedApril 23, 2012
Entrepreneurship growing in central Maine
WATERVILLE — At least one college student won’t have to worry about finding work after graduation this spring.
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PublishedApril 20, 2012
Winslow girl charged after car crash
WINSLOW — A 15-year-old Winslow girl was summoned on two charges after she crashed a friend’s car into a parked truck and quickly fled the scene, police said.
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PublishedApril 20, 2012
Focus on Ayla, Justin DiPietro says
WATERVILLE — The father of missing toddler Ayla Reynolds told those attending a candlelight vigil Thursday night that it’s time to turn the focus back on his child.
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PublishedApril 20, 2012
Winslow teen charged after car crash
WINSLOW — A 15-year-old Winslow girl was summoned on two charges after she crashed a friend’s car into a parked truck and fled the scene, police said.
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PublishedApril 20, 2012
Father speaks at latest Ayla vigil
WATERVILLE — The father of missing toddler Ayla Reynolds told those attending a candlelight vigil Thursday night that it’s time to turn the focus back on his child.
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PublishedApril 19, 2012
Former Sentinel intern wins Pulitzer Prize
WATERVILLE — A former intern at the Morning Sentinel and Kennebec Journal has won a Pulitzer Prize, journalism’s highest honor.
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