Paul Milo

Content Producer

pmilo@dailyvoice.com

Paul Milo has worked as a reporter in northern New Jersey for more than 20 years, first for North Jersey Media Group / NorthJersey.com, then at Patch.com and at NJ.com / The Star-Ledger. He has written about a 106-year-old World War I veteran, the Sept. 11 attacks and a 15-year-old stock manipulator who was the youngest person ever civilly charged by the Securities and Exchange Commission, among many other stories. He has interviewed governors, presidential candidates and celebrities including Ryan Seacrest and comedian Kevin Hart.

In addition to his work for New Jersey-based outlets, he has also written for BeliefNet, Editor and Publisher, The Huffington Post, The Boston Globe and other publications, as well as freelance assignments for global chemical company BASF.

His first book, Your Flying Car Awaits, was published by HarperCollins in 2010. As part of the book’s promotional efforts he was interviewed by The New York Times and on WNYC radio’s The Brian Lehrer Show

Paul was formerly a reporter at Daily Voice.

Paul Milo's Contributions

Four Jersey City Police Officers Lose Their Jobs Over Actions During Chase Four Jersey City Police Officers Lose Their Jobs Over Actions During Chase
Four Jersey City Police Officers Lose Their Jobs Over Actions During Chase Four Jersey City police officers have agreed to leave the force and to be forever barred from public employment as part of a plea agreement stemming from a high-speed chase that left an innocent West New York man with serious injuries, the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office said Tuesday.  Late on June 4, 2017, a 48-year-old Jersey City man, Leo Pinkston, fled from a traffic stop and led police on a chaotic chase through the streets of Jersey City at speeds of up to 60 mph.  During the chase, Pinkston slammed into another police car and into civilian vehicles. Officers MD Khan, Eric…
Man Hit By NJ Transit Bus In Summit Gets Nearly $13M Settlement: Report Man Hit By NJ Transit Bus In Summit Gets Nearly $13M Settlement: Report
Man Hit By NJ Transit Bus In Summit Gets Nearly $13M Settlement: Report A man who suffered traumatic brain injuries and was left disabled after he was hit by a bus three years ago was awarded a $12.75 million settlement, The New Jersey Law Journal reported this week.  Jason Gillespie was crossing Summit Avenue Nov. 2, 2016, when an NJ Transit bus hit him in the crosswalk. He suffered multiple serious injuries and had to be placed in a medically induced coma.  The driver, Ronald Lewis, was found to have cocaine in his system. NJ Transit argued that it was therefore not liable because the driver was guilty of willful misconduct. If Lewis were guilty of …
Jersey City Library Renamed For First African-American Director Jersey City Library Renamed For First African-American Director
Jersey City Library Renamed For First African-American Director After a half-century of service, Priscilla Gardner, the director the Jersey City Public Library, will be taking a well-deserved retirement.  But even after her departure, a testament to her long legacy in Jersey City will remain: the main branch on Jersey Avenue was renamed in her honor this week.  “After 50 years of dedicated and meaningful service to our city, it is fitting that the main library be named in honor of Priscilla and all of her hard work,” said Mayor Steve Fulop.  The Jersey City Free Public Library is a valuable resource in our community, and Priscilla create…
SEEN THEM? Police Looking For Suspects In Fatal Newark Shooting SEEN THEM? Police Looking For Suspects In Fatal Newark Shooting
Seen Them? Police Looking For Suspects In Fatal Newark Shooting The Essex County Prosecutor's Office and Newark police are asking the public's help identifying the people (pictured) in connection with a fatal shooting last month.  Shortly after midnight Aug. 3, police responded to a report of shots fired in the 200 block of North Ninth Street in Newark. Vernon A. Robinson, a 34-year-old East Orange man, was found unresponsive in a rear yard. He had been shot multiple times and was pronounced dead at the scene.  Anyone with information is asked to call the Essex County Prosecutor's Homicide Task Force Tips Line at 1-877-TIPS-4…
Suspected Porch Pirates Arrested In Nutley; Loot Includes A Kitchen Sink Suspected Porch Pirates Arrested In Nutley; Loot Includes A Kitchen Sink
Suspected Porch Pirates Arrested In Nutley; Loot Includes A Kitchen Sink Police in Nutley Monday arrested three people for stealing packages left on porches in Nutley and neighboring Belleville, an agency spokesman said.  Working with Belleville police, officers arrested Luis Colon, 26, and two juveniles, all of whom are from Newark. They were each charged with multiple counts of theft. All told, they are believed to be responsible for nearly a dozen thefts.   A car the suspects are believed to have used, a black Acura, was identified with the help of the State Police Real Time Crime Center, Nutley police said.  Police were able to recover a…
Driver Pulled Up To Woman In Montclair And Offered Cash For Sex: Police Driver Pulled Up To Woman In Montclair And Offered Cash For Sex: Police
Driver Pulled Up To Woman In Montclair And Offered Cash For Sex: Police Police in Montclair are looking for a man who solicited a woman for sex last week, the department said in a statement.  The 26-year-old woman was walking on The Fairway when a black SUV pulled up to her. The driver repeatedly mumbled in a bid to get her attention before repeatedly offering her money in exchange for sex.  When the woman raised her phone to take a picture of the man, he drove off, she told police.  He is described as a fair-skinned white man in his 30s or 40s with black hair and long curly sideburns. He was wearing a yarmulke. The vehicle may have had New York…
ICYMI: $20K Down Payment Grants Available For Home Buyers In Essex County ICYMI: $20K Down Payment Grants Available For Home Buyers In Essex County
ICYMI: $20K Down Payment Grants Available For Home Buyers In Essex County Wells Fargo has set aside $5 million to help create more than 180 new homeowners in Essex County, the bank said in a statement.  The NeighborhoodLIFT program will offer $20,000 grants to help with down payments. Qualified applicants will be required to complete a home buyer education course approved by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.  A free event is planned for Oct. 5 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel, 1000 Spring St., Elizabeth. Interested home buyers who want to apply for a down payment assistance grant must register by clicking…
Registration Now Open For 5K In Newark Benefiting Integrity House Registration Now Open For 5K In Newark Benefiting Integrity House
Registration Now Open For 5K In Newark Benefiting Integrity House Runners can now register for the annual Newark Corporate and Individual 5K, which will be held Oct. 2 in downtown Newark.  The run will benefit Integrity House, the nonprofit substance-abuse treatment organization that runs programs in Newark, Jersey City, Kearny, Secaucus, Morris Plains and Toms River.  This year's run is intended to help raise awareness of the nation's growing substance abuse epidemic.  The run starts at Washington Park at 12:15 p.m. and participants can run individually or in teams. Individuals can register up until race day but teams must register by Sep…
Guttenberg Man Found Guilty Of Molesting 2 Young Girls For Years Guttenberg Man Found Guilty Of Molesting 2 Young Girls For Years
Guttenberg Man Found Guilty Of Molesting 2 Young Girls For Years A 64-year-old Guttenberg man was found guilty of sexually assaulting two girls for years starting when both were younger than seven years old, the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office said in a statement.  Oscar Castaneda last week was convicted of aggravated sexual assault, endangering the welfare of a child, terroristic threats and simple assault.  Castaneda began sexually assaulting one of the victims in 2004, when she was six years old. The abuse continued until she was 11.  A second victim was assaulted from 2013 to 2018. The assaults began when she was five years old and …
Eatery Specializing In Taiwanese Cuisine Opens At Newport In Jersey City Eatery Specializing In Taiwanese Cuisine Opens At Newport In Jersey City
Eatery Specializing In Taiwanese Cuisine Opens At Newport In Jersey City A new restaurant has just opened in Jersey City's Newport Centre mall, the mall's management announced in a statement.  Bao by Kaya will specialize in Taiwanese food, including Gua Bao, a popular dish consisting of steamed buns filled with different types of meat. Bao by Kaya began as a New York street vendor in 2014, offering a range of traditional favorites.  "We are delighted about the opening of Bao by Kaya at Newport Centre,” said Jill Daniel, Director of Marketing and Business Development at Newport Centre. “The attentive staff and deep passion for authentic Taiwanese food w…
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