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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

NJ Transit to host virtual meetings Apr. 8 to get community input on improvements to area bus lines
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April 6, 2021

From NJ Transit

7 independent bookstores in Essex County
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April 6, 2021

From The Montclair Girl

Campaign will canvas in Newark in opposition to ICE operations Apr. 11
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April 6, 2021

From North N.J. Democratic Socialists of America

N.J. will expand COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to all people over 16 on Apr. 19, 12 days ahead May 1 federal deadline
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April 6, 2021

From Montclair Patch

Racial disparities in COVID-19 vaccination in N.J. continue, driven by inadequate registration system, vaccine shortages, mistrust in medical establishment
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April 6, 2021

From NorthJersey.com

Bloomfield residents 16-18 can request an application for the township’s summer youth employment program by Apr. 7
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April 6, 2021

From Bloomfield Information Project

Bloomfield schools will begin hybrid instruction schedules Apr. 12, bring pre-K-6 students back to classrooms Apr. 19
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April 6, 2021

From TAPinto Bloomfield

N.J. residents who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 no longer have to self-quarantine after traveling within the U.S.
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April 6, 2021

From West Orange Patch

Rutgers University Foundation will change the titles used by members of its governing board from “overseer” to “director” to remove racist connotations
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April 6, 2021

From TAPinto

U.S. Supreme Court asks Justice Department to review N.J.’s attempt to leave federal commission overseeing region’s shipping following report identifying corruption, mob ties at area ports
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April 6, 2021

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