WATERVILLE — Police are asking the public to help identify a man who robbed a pharmacy Sunday and made off with an undisclosed amount of oxycodone.
Ben McCanna
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.
Troy dirt road residents vote for more fixes
TROY — A chorus of voices in favor of increased road maintenance on dirt roads swayed the budgeting process in their favor Saturday at the annual Town Meeting.
CVS on KMD robbed
WATERVILLE — A man used a note and a threat of violence Sunday to rob CVS Pharmacy of an undisclosed amount of prescription medications.
Sidney approves 46 articles
SIDNEY — It was a long day of discussion Saturday during Town Meeting, but in the end voters approved all 46 articles.
The search continues
WATERVILLE — The body of man missing since 2004 was found Saturday during a search for Ayla Reynolds, but searchers did not find any clues that would lead them to the toddler.
Responders rush to Waterville crash
WATERVILLE — The SUV that slammed into four cars at Post Office Square last Sunday created a rare combination of events.
During today’s Ayla Reynolds search, a 2004 body discovered
The body of a 53-year-old man was found Saturday during a search for missing toddler Ayla Reynolds, but police didn’t find any clues that would lead them closer to the 23-month-old girl.
Troy meeting ‘run of the mill’
TROY — A group of voters at Town Meeting on Saturday may try to increase spending in this year’s budget.
Furnace, road issues face voters in Sidney
SIDNEY — Voters at Town Meeting on Saturday will decide whether to approve a major road project and capital spending at a town building.
Road project up for vote
SIDNEY — Voters at Town Meeting on Saturday will decide whether to approve a major road project and capital spending at a town building.