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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

Models suggests N.J. could reach 9k-12k new daily COVID-19 cases in January, potentially break hospitalization records in worst-case-scenario

From NJ.com

Lack of coordination between private, public COVID-19 testing providers is hampering viral testing in N.J.

From WNYC

Obal’s Inn asks community to spend directly with local restaurants, avoid delivery apps to help sustain eateries amid pandemic

From Obal's Inn

Bloomfield recreation launches winter program guide, registration

From Bloomfield Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs

Expecting economic uplift from vaccine availability in 2021, Murphy says long term economic recovery could take years

From NJ.com

New N.J. travel advisory follows CDC, says travelers to state should quarantine for 10 days or 7 days with negative COVID-19 test

From Holmdel-Hazlet Patch

Undocumented immigrants brought to U.S. as children can once again apply for work authorization and deportation protection after federal court ruling

From Gothamist

9 of N.J.’s largest 10 school districts in N.J. are all-remote as majority of districts offering some form of in-person instruction amid state’s second COVID-19 wave

From NJ.com

Six immigrants detained by ICE in Bergen County jail continue hunger strike for 25th day, call for release amid pandemic

From NJ Spotlight News

Hudson County county executive Tom DeGise files restraining order against community members protesting renewed ICE contract

From Hudson County View

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