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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

New Jersey School of Dramatic Arts in Bloomfield is fundraising to send 10 children to their summer camp for free

From New Jersey School of Dramatic Arts

N.J. Assembly committees unanimously advance bills to improve state’s demographic data collection to include Asian, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, Middle Eastern, North African, and South Asian and Indian diaspora

From New Jersey Monitor

N.J. Department of Education seeks English and Math educators to join the state’s student learning standards review process beginning in late July with applications due Jul. 11

From N.J. Department of Education

Bloomfield homeowners and renters to see expanded property tax relief under new state budget

Bloomfield's Daily Bulletin for July 01, 2022

Clean energy advocacy nonprofit RMOI finds N.J. on track to reduce state’s carbon emissions by 52% below 2005 levels by 2030 with significant improvements to transportation, buildings, and industry required to meet 80% reduction goal by 2050

From NJ Spotlight News

Gov. Murphy signs $50.6b state budget for 2022-2023 with expanded property tax relief, $60m in state fee waivers, state-level tax credit, second consecutive full payment to N.J. public worker pension fund

From NJ.com

Bloomfield Center Alliance is hosting a Fourth of July themed Dinner Under the Stars featuring blues, rock, and folk music from Ippy and the Project on Jul. 1 at Six Points Plaza

From Bloomfield Pulse

N.J. Supreme Court rules unanimously that state must do more to ensure right to speedy trial as more than 6,700 incarcerated awaiting trial without having been proven guilty amid judge shortage, some in violation of state’s law limiting pre-trial detention to two years

From New Jersey Monitor

Researchers find N.J. allergy season is starting sooner and lasting longer due to climate change increasing pollen levels

From NJ Spotlight News

Essex County Prosecutor seizes control of the Irvington Police Department’s Internal Affairs unit with no information as to why

From NJ.com

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