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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

Bloomfield Civil Right Commission plans discussion of children’s books focused on diversity, equity and inclusion in grades K-6 on Mar. 29 at Bloomfield library

From Bloomfield Civil Rights Commission

Human Needs Food Pantry of Montclair plans next weekend donation day for Apr. 8

From Human Needs Food Pantry of Montclair

Human Needs Food Pantry of Montclair seeks donations of new linens and towels for a spring 2023 giveaway with donations accepted during regular business hours or sent directly through Amazon

From Human Needs Food Pantry of Montclair

Newark LGBTQ Center plans LGBTQ+ Film Festival Apr. 14-16 featuring 15+ films, Newark Museum of Art opening night reception, and screenings and workshops throughout the city with advanced ticket purchase required

From Newark LGBTQ Film Festival

Registration is open for Bloomfield Soccer Club’s half-day Spring Break Camp at Foley Field for children in grades K to 8 from Apr. 10-13 with preregistration required

From Bloomfield Soccer Club

Mental Health Association plans virtual book club discussion of “My Grandmother’s Hands, Racialized Trauma and the Mending of our Bodies and Hearts,” by Resmaa Menakem Apr. 3 with preregistration required

From Mental Health Association

Bloomfield animal shelter seeks an adoptive family for Maya, a fully-vetted 2-year-old Husky mix with adoption applications accepted online

From Bloomfield Animal Shelter

Bloomfield animal shelter seeks adoptive family for Chilli, a fully-vetted adult female cat, with adoption applications accepted online

From Bloomfield Animal Shelter

Bloomfield plans “Women’s History Month Free Family Dinner” giveaway with free meals from area restaurants available to Bloomfield households with preregistration required

From Township of Bloomfield

Bloomfield plans expanded commuter bus shuttle service to the Bloomfield train station on weekdays with passes available for purchase at the Civic Center

From Township of Bloomfield

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