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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

Free drive-thru COVID-19 testing available this week at Watsessing Elementary

News for and about Bloomfield from the Daily Bulletin

Bloomfield schools ask state to prioritize COVID-19 vaccination for teachers

News for and about Bloomfield from the Daily Bulletin

Bloomfield schools join other districts in county to ask state to give higher prioritization to teachers in COVID-19 vaccination program

From TAPinto Bloomfield

Newark civil rights advocates call for federal investigation into New Year’s Day killing of South Orange man by undercover police officer

From NJ.com

N.J. extends open enrollment period for health insurance marketplace through May 15 due to pandemic

From WHYY

Latest COVID-19 vaccine candidates show strong protection against original strain, may not be able to maintain herd immunity amid new strain

From Gothamist

Rutgers plans return to in-person classes this fall with plans for self-administered COVID-19 vaccination program

From TAPinto

9 N.J. residents have been arrested for their involvement in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack as of Jan. 24

From Newark Patch

Bloomfield fire department purchased new air purification systems for some of its trucks to reduce spread of COVID-19 among firefighters

From Township of Bloomfield

Bloomfield volunteer firefighter Rich Brown retires after 21-year career

From Bloomfield Public Safety

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