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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

Turtle Back on Tap beer festival will be at Turtle Back Zoo Oct. 16, benefit Essex County Parks Foundation

From Turtle Back Zoo

RWJBarnabas’s 21-day food equity challenge will teach participants about systemic racism and food equity, begins Sept. 23

From Clara Maass Medical Center on TAPinto Bloomfield

East Orange, Newark municipal judge Steven Brister was suspended for one month by N.J.’s Supreme Court over sexist comments in a 2019 domestic violence case

From NorthJersey.com

Glen Ridge hosting town-wide yard sale Sept. 25 benefiting Friends of the Glen Ridge Library

From Glen Ridge Public Library

Local NAACP chapter is hosting a free virtual youth leadership summit with discussions on politics, leaving home, and mental health Sept. 25

From Oranges and Maplewood NAACP

The Brookdale to host fundraiser in memory of former owner Bill Ricigliano Sept. 23, proceeds to benefit Bloomfield charities

From Community Contribution on Bloomfield Pulse

Fairview HSA to host fundraiser to benefit grade 6 year-end activities Sept. 22 at Wendy’s in Belleville

From Fairview Home and School Association

Demarest HSA to host fundraiser at APEM Creamery Sept. 23

From Bloomfield Pulse

CDC to consider expansion of Pfizer COVID vaccine booster access, up to 1.1m N.J. residents may be eligible by next week

From NJ Spotlight News

Pfizer says its COVID vaccine is effective for children ages 5-11 at one-third the adult dose, will seek federal authorization for use

From USA Today

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