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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PublishedJanuary 10, 2012
Winslow council rejects moratorium on fireworks sales
WINSLOW — A proposed moratorium to ban sales of fireworks within town limits was defeated Monday, 4-3.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2012
Ayla’s father talks about her broken arm
WATERVILLE — Justin DiPietro said he wants to end widespread speculation about his daughter’s broken arm by talking publicly about the incident.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2012
Investigation kept family out of home for two weeks
WATERVILLE — When the DiPietro family left their home the morning Ayla Reynolds was reported missing, they had no idea they wouldn’t be back for two weeks.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2012
Health care workers required to report abuse if they suspect it
What happens when a child arrives in an emergency room with a serious injury?
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2012
Ayla’s father describes how she broke her arm
WATERVILLE — Justin DiPietro said he wants to end widespread speculation about his daughter’s broken arm by talking publicly about the incident.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2012
Family without home during early investigation
WATERVILLE — When the DiPietro family left their home the morning Ayla Reynolds was reported missing, they had no idea they wouldn’t be back for two weeks.
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2012
Ayla’s father opens up to keep focus on search
WATERVILLE — The past 20 days have been difficult for Justin DiPietro, he said. His daughter is missing and widespread speculation has often focused on him.
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2012
Father challenges Nancy Grace to meet him
WATERVILLE — The past 20 days have been difficult for Justin DiPietro, he said. His daughter is missing and widespread speculation has often focused on him.
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2012
Missing toddler’s father describes family’s ordeal
The past two weeks have been difficult for Justin DiPietro. His daughter is missing, and widespread speculation has often focused on him.
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2012
Missing toddler’s case in the hands of state experts
WATERVILLE — For more than 50 years, major crimes in Maine have come under the scrutiny of a special agency within the state police.
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