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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PublishedOctober 12, 2012
Clinton town manager resigns, 4th in 6 years
A resignation letter from the town manager delivered earlier this week hints at strife within the town office, but doesn’t provide details.
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PublishedOctober 11, 2012
Police: Winslow woman used nunchuks to fend off ex-boyfriend
Christopher Rolling Fox, 33, was arrested Saturday night on seven charges – including criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon
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PublishedSeptember 24, 2012
Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine backs no one in 2nd Congressional District race
Neither candidate in the 2nd Congressional District race will receive an endorsement from the Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine this year, but that didn’t stop the Republican challenger from claiming a small victory in the decision. On Monday, David Trahan, executive director of the Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine, said neither Democrat incumbent Mike Michaud nor Republican […]
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2012
Michaud maintains District 2 lead over Raye in new poll
Mike Michaud leads Republican challenger Kevin Raye, 56 percent to 37 percent, according to a new poll from the Maine People’s Resource Center.
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PublishedSeptember 19, 2012
Filing identifies girl, 10, accused of killing Maine infant
The girl is one of the youngest people ever charged with such a serious crime, according to prosecutors.
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PublishedSeptember 17, 2012
Michaud to begin airing ad on TV
A week ago, Kevin Raye — the Republican challenger from Perry — began appearing on TV stations in all of Maine’s three TV markets.
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PublishedSeptember 13, 2012
Michaud resists campaigning; Raye goes on attack
Even as incumbent U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud resisted campaigning today during a shoe factory tour in Norridgewock with a trade ambassador, challenger Kevin Raye went on the attack as he visited a farm in Clinton.
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2012
Embden man killed in single-vehicle crash
CONCORD TOWNSHIP — A 21-year-old man was killed early Sunday after a single-vehicle crash on Kennebec River Road.
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PublishedSeptember 6, 2012
Man pleads guilty to smashing windows of missing toddler’s home
Jeremy R. Hanson, 20, of Clinton told police he did it because he was frustrated over Ayla Reynolds’ disappearance.
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PublishedSeptember 6, 2012
Rep. Mike Michaud takes it easy with campaign; makes stop in Benton
BENTON — With just nine weeks until the election, incumbent Democratic Rep. Mike Michaud has continued his soft-sell approach to campaigning.
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