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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 Newark police LGBTQ community liaison will plan events, monitor police response to bias incidents, create support services for LGBTQ officers

From TAPinto

A new pizzeria opened on Orange St in Montclair

From The Montclair Girl

Newark’s United Community Corp will run a spring break camp for Newark public students next week

From NJ.com

14% of Essex County’s residents are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of Mar. 30

From NorthJersey.com

Local animal welfare organization hosting pet food drive Apr. 3-4 to support Montclair, Bloomfield food pantries

From CPAW NJ

Bloomfield students receiving free meals will be able to pick them up at the high school during spring break, Apr. 6-9

From Bloomfield School District

Montclair plans to outfit all of its police officers in body cameras to meet June 1 state deadline

From Montclair Local

N.J. launches COVID-19 vaccine finder listing all locations offering inoculations in the state

From State of New Jersey

New federal vaccination site opened at NJIT in Newark, will remain open for several months, support 42k vaccinations weekly

From Newark Patch

N.J.’s third COVID-19 wave is being driven by infections among people under 60 years old, expected peak is Apr. 18 with more than 5k new daily cases

From Gothamist

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