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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

Master Gardeners of Essex County to host annual plant sale at Upper Montclair’s Presby Memorial Iris Gardens Apr. 29-30, Roseland’s Essex County Environmental Center May 7 with online store available May 1-6

From Community posting Montclair Patch

Wu-Tang Clan and Nas will play a concert at the Prudential Center in Newark on Sep. 13 as part of their “New York State of Mind Tour” with tickets on sale Apr. 26

From Prudential Center

Bloomfield residents can drop off unused prescription drugs at the police department Apr. 30 as part of nationwide prescription drug take-back day

From Essex News Daily

Bloomfield residents are hosting a weekly postpartum support group starting Apr. 29 at the Cornerstone Montclair with new and expecting parents invited to attend

From Community contribution on Citizens of Bloomfield

Franklin Elementary School HSA is hosting a fundraiser for graduating 6th graders at the Wendy’s at 33 Franklin Ave in Belleville Apr. 27

From Franklin Home and School Association

Temple of Radiant Light in Bloomfield is hosting a free line dancing event for seniors on Apr. 30 with preregistration required

From Community contribution Citizens of Bloomfield

Vegetable garden at Oak View Elementary School is being restored with new planter boxes

From Oak View Vegetable Garden

Registration is no longer required to attend any spring story time programming at the Bloomfield library

From Bloomfield Public Library

Founding organizers of Bloomfield’s first Juneteenth celebrations Medina Wingo, Diamond Wyche, Kasey Dudley sworn in to township’s Juneteenth advisory committee

From TAPinto Bloomfield

Apr. 25 Bloomfield town council meeting recap: off-duty cannabis use by police banned, no timeline for multi-use development planned for final block of Broad St in Bloomfield Center

From TAPinto Bloomfield

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