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

Newark Police Looking For Driver Who Caused 3-Mile Vegetable Oil Spill Newark Police Looking For Driver Who Caused 3-Mile Vegetable Oil Spill
Newark Police Looking For Driver Who Caused 3-Mile Vegetable Oil Spill Police in Newark have released images of a truck that leaked a lengthy stream of cooking oil Tuesday, causing huge traffic headaches shortly before rush hour.  The spill happened around 3:40 p.m. on Stockton, Delancy, Adams and Thomas streets and Wilson Avenue, all in the city's Ironbound section. The slick left behind was estimated to be about three miles long.  Traffic in the area was snarled as the fire department and Essex County personnel covered the slick with sand to make streets passable.  Police have released images of the vehicle (see below).  Police Seek the Public's Help …
Bus Driver From Roselle Cleared Of Charges She Locked Up Passenger: Report Bus Driver From Roselle Cleared Of Charges She Locked Up Passenger: Report
Bus Driver From Roselle Cleared Of Charges She Locked Up Passenger: Report Charges have been dropped against a Roselle bus driver accused of locking a passenger inside a bus luggage compartment, The Boston Globe reported.  Wendy Alberty, 49, was driving a Peter Pan bus towards Boston Aug. 4 when the passenger called police from inside the luggage compartment. Police stopped the bus in Connecticut and freed the woman, who a witness said did not appear to be in any distress.  The woman reportedly told police she had been deliberately locked inside the compartment while trying to get items from her bag.  But Alberty's attorney said the incident proved…
Garwood, Jersey City Men Charged In Takedown Of Global Child Porn Network Garwood, Jersey City Men Charged In Takedown Of Global Child Porn Network
Garwood, Jersey City Men Charged In Takedown Of Global Child Porn Network A South Korean man was indicted by a Washington, D.C. grand jury for running a child pornography site described as the largest of its kind and used by people across the globe, including at least two men from New Jersey, the U.S. Attorney for New Jersey said Wednesday.  Jong Woo Son, 23, is already imprisoned in South Korea for operating Welcome To Video, which was used by people in several U.S. states as well as Ireland, Brazil, Saudi Arabia and other countries. The site hosted at least 250,000 images and videos, according to authorities.  Among the numerous Americans charged in t…
Tristen Ambrosino, 36, Longtime Belleville Resident Who Was 'Bigger Than Life' Tristen Ambrosino, 36, Longtime Belleville Resident Who Was 'Bigger Than Life'
Tristen Ambrosino, 36, Longtime Belleville Resident Who Was 'Bigger Than Life' Tristen M. Ambrosino, a Hackensack resident who spent much of his life in Belleville, died Thursday. He was 36 years old.  A fan of the New York Mets and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, he enjoyed poetry, puzzles, studying history, playing jokes and spending time with loved ones. Loved ones describe him as "a helpful personality and beautiful spirit" who "made friends everywhere" and was "bigger than life."  A 2002 graduate of Belleville High School, he was the captain of the football team, rowed for the crew team and was the homecoming king. In 2010 he married Lisa Matarazzo, his high scho…
Plainfield Man, 64, Accused Of Stabbing 65-Year-Old Neighbor To Death Plainfield Man, 64, Accused Of Stabbing 65-Year-Old Neighbor To Death
Plainfield Man, 64, Accused Of Stabbing 65-Year-Old Neighbor To Death A man living in a Plainfield rooming house is in custody after authorities said he stabbed a neighbor to death over the weekend.  Guillermo Bello, 64, was found in Elizabeth early Monday after he was identified as a suspect, the Union County Prosecutor's Office said. He was being held at the Union County jail.  Police were called to the 600 block of Central Avenue around 5:45 a.m. Sunday. There they found 65-year-old Louis Hillyard on the front porch of the rooming house. He had been stabbed multiple times in the upper body, authorities said. He was pronounced dead at the scene.&n…
East Orange Police Sergeant Sexually Assaulted Kids: Prosecutor East Orange Police Sergeant Sexually Assaulted Kids: Prosecutor
East Orange Police Sergeant Sexually Assaulted Kids: Prosecutor A sergeant on the East Orange police force who has been active in volunteer youth sports leagues faces multiple charges for sex crimes against two children, the Union County Prosecutor's Office said Wednesday.  Union County authorities were asked by their counterparts in Essex County to launch an investigation into Sgt. Edward Giles, 59, who has been with the East Orange force for 30 years, a Union County spokesman said in a statement. The incidents for which he has been charged occurred at Giles' home on West 4th Street in Roselle, authorities also said.  Giles, a community resou…
Newark Police Capture Man Wanted In Killing Last Month Newark Police Capture Man Wanted In Killing Last Month
Newark Police Capture Man Wanted In Killing Last Month A 19-year-old from Newark has been arrested and charged in the murder of another 19--year-old city resident, police said Wednesday.  Zahir D. Moore has been charged with murder, contempt of court and a weapons offense in connection with the killing of Waleik McCollum. McCollum was killed Sept. 29 in the 100 block of Brookdale Avenue.  Moore was arrested Tuesday after he was spotted by 6th Precinct officers near Columbia and Lafayette streets. 
Crash That Killed Bayonne Woman, 61, Under Investigation Crash That Killed Bayonne Woman, 61, Under Investigation
Crash That Killed Bayonne Woman, 61, Under Investigation The Hudson County Prosecutor's Office is investigating a collision involving three vehicles and claimed the life of a Bayonne woman over the weekend.  Police responded to 22nd Street and Avenue E shortly before 1 a.m. Saturday, when a 2003 Honda CRV traveling north collided with a Hionda Accord travelling west on 22nd. The CRV rolled onto its roof, ejecting Degloria Peterson, 61.  A third vehicle, a 2008 Honda Accord, also struck the CRV as it was traveling south on Avenue E.  Peterson was taken to Jersey City Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead at around 2:20 a.m.…
Harrison, Union Men Sentenced For Bribing Mail Carriers To Steal Credit Cards Harrison, Union Men Sentenced For Bribing Mail Carriers To Steal Credit Cards
Harrison, Union Men Sentenced For Bribing Mail Carriers To Steal Credit Cards A 22-year-old man from Union was sentenced for his role in a wide-ranging scheme to bribe postal workers in exchange for credit cards being sent in the mail to customers, the U.S. Attorney for New Jersey said Tuesday.  Olagoke Araromi previously pleaded guilty to charges of bribery, bank fraud and aggravated identity theft. He was sentenced to 61 months in prison.  Araromi and Moussa Dagno, 24, of Harrison bribed the postal employees for the cards, usually at a rate of $100 per card. The two would then activate the stolen cards and use them to buy clothes, electronics and other hi…
Whitney Houston Nominated To Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Whitney Houston Nominated To Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
Whitney Houston Nominated To Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Whitney Houston, the chart-topping singer who got her start in the choir at Newark's New Hope Baptist Church, has received her first nomination for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.  Houston, who died from drug-related complications in 2012, joins Notorious B.I.G. , Soundgarden, the Doobie Brothers and several other acts nominated this year for possible induction in 2020, NBC News reports.  Houston, 48, grew up in Newark and East Orange and attended Mount St. Dominic in Caldwell. She rose to global super-stardom in the 1980s with hits like "You Give Good Love" and "Ho…
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