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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

Former Essex County College women’s basketball coach Stacey Townsend to head Rutgers Newark women’s basketball team

From Rutgers Newark Athletics

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center broke ground on a $225M cancer center in Livingston with center expected to be northern oncology hub of RWJBarnabas Health, completed in 2025

From NJ.com

Toni’s Kitchen food pantry to mark 40th anniversary with a celebratory dinner on Oct. 1 at the Upper Montclair Women’s Club and tickets available for purchase online

From Toni's Kitchen

Fairview HSA is hosting a donation drive until Sep. 30 to fund events like boo bash, pumpkin patch, holiday gifts for teachers, and cocoa and cookies with Santa with donations accepted by Venmo, cash, or check

From Fairview Home and School Association

Bloomfield animal shelter seeks donations of new cat toys and treats with donations drop-off available during regular business hours or purchased via Amazon wish list

From Bloomfield Animal Shelter

Bloomfield Little League seeks parents with children playing in 2023 season to serve on the league’s board, as managers during the spring season

From Bloomfield Little League

Bloomfield’s Berkeley School is seeking a preferably bilingual school nurse for 2022-2023 school year with applications accepted online

From Bloomfield Public Schools

Sep. 29 Bloomfield Zoning Board meeting to continue discussion of approvals for two-story addition to garage at 401 Franklin St., retail or warehouse space at 265 Watsessing Ave.

From Township of Bloomfield

Pfizer seeks FDA approval for bivalent COVID booster shot for children age 5-11

From The Associated Press

N.J. creates Division of Violence Intervention and Victim Assistance to aid crime victims and those who have faced sexual assault and domestic violence

From NJ.com

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