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Simon Galperin

Simon is the founder and Executive Editor of The Jersey Bee. He is a Bloomfield resident who grew up in Bergen County and leads our editorial, engagement, product, and business development efforts.

Simon's Latest Articles

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Alternate side, metered, permit, and time limited parking to restart on June 1, public school lots to remain open for residential parking

From Bloomfield Pulse

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Bottle King to reopen its stores beginning May 18 with precautions in place after restricting sales to delivery, curbside pickup amid COVID-19

From Livingston Patch

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N.J. allows nonessential retail businesses to reopen for curbside pickup only on May 18, nonessential construction to resume as well

From NJ.com

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N.J. to allow in-car high school graduation ceremonies

From Toms River Patch

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Governor Phil Murphy clarifies rules on gatherings of vehicles, allowing drive-in movies and religious service

From NJ.com

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N.J. receives $613m from federal government to expand COVID-19 testing, plans to test 20k people per day by end of May

From NJ.com

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Bloomfield will mail you a vote by mail application if you don’t have a printer

From Bloomfield Pulse

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1 in 4 New Jersey workers have applied for unemplyoment benefits amid economic fallout from COVID-19

From NJ.com

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Matching period still in effect for Toni’s Kitchen as it seeks to raise $80k by May 31, provides 12k meals weekly amid COVID-19

From TAPinto Montclair

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NYC council passes small business relief bills, includes cap on delivery fees, tenant protections, suspension of personal liability

From Gothamist

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