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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

Former Nutley commissioner’s right-wing Facebook page temporarily disabled for violating community standards

From Belleville-Nutley Patch

Bloomfield Information Project is working with Bloomfield College journalism students to expand community news and storytelling in Essex County

From Bloomfield Information Project

Essex County is accepting submissions to its Senior Legacies Writing Contest nwo through Apr. 5

From Essex County

N.J. Pandemic Relief Fund launches grant program for small- and medium-sized food pantries in the state

From ROI-NJ

Man dies in N.J. federal prison from COVID-19 after being denied compassionate release amid surge in cases at facility

From Gothamist

N.J. lawmakers call for suspension of state’s head of corrections after officers beat inmates in state’s women’s prison

From NJ.com

Two of N.J.’s six COVID-19 vaccination megasites had to close temporarily due to lapse in supply

From NJ Spotlight

Newark received $8.4m from federal government to assist residents having trouble paying rent and utilities

From Newark TAPinto

Thousands of people sought treatment for heroin abuse in Essex County in 2019 as state’s opioid crisis persists

From Newark Patch

NJ Transit wants to change local bus lines

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