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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

Essex County Environmental Center plans Passaic River Canoe Trip for adults and children age 12+ May 20 with preregistration required

From Essex County Environmental Center

Essex County Environmental Center plans spring outdoor journaling class for children May 22 with preregistration required

From Essex County Environmental Center

Essex County Environmental Center plans May 25 birding field trip to Hatfield Swamp in West Caldwell led by naturalist Dave Hall with preregistration required

From Essex County Environmental Center

Bloomfield’s Juneteenth committee seeks food, retail, and business vendors for their 2023 Juneteenth Celebration on Jun. 17 in Bloomfield Center

From Township of Bloomfield

Afro Beat Fest in Newark seeks volunteers to support set up, take down, and event operations on Jul. 15 at Military Park in Newark with applications available online

From Afro Beat Fest Newark

Afro Beat Fest in Newark seeks food, craft, and music vendors for an African arts, culture, and food festival on Jul. 15 at Military Park in Newark with registration available online

From Afro Beat Fest Newark

Bloomfield High School student Kira Pipkins named the 2023 Tricia Saunders High School Excellence Award winner by the National Wrestling Hall of Fame

From National Wrestling Hall of Fame

Out Montclair plans Pride festival raffle fundraiser with the chance to win two tickets to see P!nk in concert on Aug. 3 at Citi Field in New York with tickets available for purchase online

From Out Montclair

Partnership for Children of Essex plans free “Mental Matters” event with poetry, music, and resources May 19 at Ivy Hill Park in Newark

From Partnership for Children of Essex

Jersey Mike’s Subs celebrated the grand opening of their new storefront at 224 Bloomfield Ave. in Bloomfield on May 3

From Bloomfield Patch

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