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Bloomfield, New Jersey
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How to deal with heat waves and hot weather in New Jersey

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By Parisa Burton, Natalie Tsur Verified, Simon Galperin
| The Jersey Bee
Featured image by Simon Galperin. New Jersey is warming faster than nearly all other states, leading to more heat-related illness, event cancellations, and electrical grid failures. The Jersey Bee created this resource to help New Jersey residents understand the causes of extreme heat and ways they can reduce the impact of hot weather on themselves and their communities. In this resource: What is extreme heat and how does it affect New Jersey? What causes extreme heat and heat waves in New Jersey?
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Why we’re calling Delaney Hall a “concentration camp”

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By Simon Galperin
| The Jersey Bee
A detainee is seen in a window of Delaney Hall in Newark, N.J. (Photo by Anne-Marie Caruso/New Jersey Monitor.) This week, The Jersey Bee updated our style guide to include the term “concentration camp,” using it to describe Delaney Hall, a federally-funded, privately-run facility in Newark where nearly 300 detainees are alleging inhumane conditions and violations of their legal rights.
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NJ’s investment in civic information protects against declining media literacy Original

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By Simon Galperin
| New Jersey Monitor
by Special to the New Jersey Monitor, New Jersey Monitor May 19, 2026 by Simon Galperin Almost every Friday afternoon for the first 18 months of the pandemic, I distributed food to dozens of families in Essex County out of the back of a food pantry van. If you’ve never gotten food from a food pantry, it’s mostly canned or dried goods, fresh fruits and vegetables; occasionally hot or frozen meals. You’ll get fresh bread from the bakery one week and go home with Thomas’s Bagels the next.
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