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Longtime newspaper photographer Sarah Gordon is joining The Connecticut Mirror as its next staff photojournalist.

Gordon will work alongside CT Mirror’s reporters and editors to develop stories and make images.

Gordon has been a newspaper photographer for more than 15 years. She comes to CT Mirror from The Day of New London, where she spent nine years as a staff photographer, working on both daily assignments and long-term projects. She has also worked at newspapers in Ohio and Washington.

“We are delighted that Sarah is joining the team at CT Mirror,” Managing Editor Stephen Busemeyer said. “She brings a wealth of talent and shares a commitment to the readers that is the hallmark of our newsroom.”

Gordon has won multiple awards from the Connecticut Society of Professional Journalists, the New England Newspaper & Press Association, National Press Photography and others.

Gordon grew up in New York and earned a degree in photojournalism from Boston University.

Her first day at CT Mirror is Tuesday.

As manager of audience engagement, Gabby is responsible for CT Mirror’s digital growth. She manages our website, newsletters, search engine optimization, CT Mirror Explains product, on-site marketing, social media channels and internal data analysis. Gabby previously worked as a reporter on Patch.com’s Connecticut team and as an associate editor at The Woonsocket Call in Rhode Island. She is a Connecticut native who holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from UConn and is pursuing a master’s degree in integrated marketing communications from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism.