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Easton journalist-turned-author provides inspiration ahead of the holidays

News 12 spoke with Alisha Gorder, of Easton about her book “Joy! A Modern Fable” - a fictional story about towns in Connecticut and how one person's positive actions transformed others.

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Nov 20, 2020, 6:04 PM

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