WATERVILLE — A man has been charged with burglary after DNA evidence linked him to the scene of a December break-in.
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.
Posted inNews
Woman allegedly clogged toilet during theft
WATERVILLE — A woman is being held without bail after an alleged shoplifting attempt turned into a plumbing mishap.
advertisement
Posted inNews
Tuition rate to stay flat at Thomas
WATERVILLE — The high cost of higher education won’t get any higher for at least one Maine college next year.
Posted inNews
Thomas College freezes tuition rates
WATERVILLE — The high cost of higher education won’t get any higher for at least one Maine college next year.
Posted inNews
Covey named Outstanding Professional
Barbara Covey jokes about her 18 years living through Maine winters.
Posted inAyla Reynolds, News
Insurance on children isn’t unusual, agents say
WATERVILLE — Local insurance agents say it’s not uncommon for a parent to buy life insurance for a child, an issue that has been raised recently as the investigation of missing toddler Ayla Reynolds enters its third month.
Posted inNews
In Sidney, gas TIF gets cold reception
SIDNEY — A tax break for a proposed Richmond-to-Madison gas line was rejected Wednesday by another central Maine community.
Posted inNews
Sidney voters reject tax break proposal
SIDNEY — A tax break for a proposed Richmond-to-Madison gas line was rejected Wednesday by another central Maine community.
Posted inNews
Confusion prompts name changes for Winslow streets
WINSLOW — Three street names in town will be changed in response to the confusion among emergency responders and dispatchers when a woman was killed last summer, the Town Council agreed Monday.