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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

Restaurants in Bloomfield, Montclair adapt to outdoor winter dining amid pandemic with heated bubbles and greenhouses

From Baristanet

COVID-19: Bloomfield cases rises to 4,051, deaths to 99 as of Feb. 22

From Essex County

Bloomfield’s Boy Scout Troop 23 hosting fundraiser with Wendy’s in Belleville Feb. 23

From Community contribution on Bloomfield Pulse

Local government watchdog group calls out Belleville mayor’s $3k monthly rental agreement with town’s Board of Education, citing mayor political ties to school board trustees

From Belleville Watch

Conversation with author Deesha Philyaw to kickoff annual Montclair Literary Festival Feb. 24

From Montclair Patch

Newark, Orange, Irvington mayors among coalition advising launch of investment fund seeking to help state’s Black and Latinx businesses access capital

From TAPinto East Orange/Orange

Appointments for first shots of COVID-19 vaccine at Essex County sites canceled for Sunday, Monday following supply delays

From TAPinto Bloomfield

Local animal welfare group shares tips for keeping community cats warm amid freezing temperatures, snow

From CPAW NJ

This week’s Essex County food distribution will be at the Bloomfield library on Feb. 25

From Essex County

N.J. says it will implement at $1.2b grant program to help state’s school district deal with pandemic, including addressing learning loss, mental health

From Parsippany Patch

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