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Paul Milo

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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.

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It's Official: Tornado Touched Down In Stanhope, NWS Says It's Official: Tornado Touched Down In Stanhope, NWS Says
It's Official: Tornado Touched Down In Stanhope, NWS Says Field investigators from the National Weather Service have determined that a tornado touched down in Stanhope, the agency announced Wednesday afternoon.  Much of northern New Jersey was under a tornado watch and the region was subjected to high winds and heavy rains between about 9 and 10 p.m. Tuesday night, but so far it appears only the Sussex County community was hit by a twister.  Details about the tornado, such as its speed and path, were still being determined. The agency's Mount Holly office expected to release that data later Wednesday.  Lenape Valley High School sus…

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Lifestyle
Kearny Store Sells Winning $63K Cash 5 Ticket Kearny Store Sells Winning $63K Cash 5 Ticket
Kearny Store Sells Winning $63K Cash 5 Ticket John's Liquors & Deli, 83 Devon St. in Keary, sold a Jersey Cash 5 lottery ticket for the Tuesday drawing that was good for a $63,653 jackpot, lottery officials said.  The winning numbers from Tuesday's drawing are:  01, 13, 18, 27 and 33 and the XTRA number was: 02. 

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Police & Fire
Teen Hospitalized After Being Hit By Train In Montclair Teen Hospitalized After Being Hit By Train In Montclair
Teen Hospitalized After Being Hit By Train In Montclair A 15-year-old boy was taken to St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center in Paterson early Wednesday after he was hit by a train in Montclair, an NJ Transit spokeswoman said.  The boy was hit at the Jerome Place grade crossing around 12:30 a.m. The train, No. 6299 on the Montclair Boonton line, was headed to Montclair State University, the spokeswoman said.  The spokeswoman did not have any information on the boy's condition. The train was the last one of the night and had just two crew members aboard, neither of whom was hurt. 

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Police & Fire
Robber Wounded Store Clerk In Bayonne With Scissors, Police Say Robber Wounded Store Clerk In Bayonne With Scissors, Police Say
Robber Wounded Store Clerk In Bayonne With Scissors, Police Say A North Bergen man suspected of stealing a pack of cigarettes and attacking a store clerk with scissors was arrested Wednesday morning when he was spotted by police at a bagel shop.  Patrick Marriner, 32, was arrested shortly before 7 a.m. at Broadway Bagels. Marriner was holding a pair of scissors and refused to drop them when ordered to do so, then went into a “fighting stance” when told he was under arrest before he was safely taken into custody, police said. Police had been looking for Marriner after he was spotted on security video assaulting a clerk at a convenience store Monday…

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Sopranos Movie, HBO Miniseries Both Filming In Paterson Wednesday Sopranos Movie, HBO Miniseries Both Filming In Paterson Wednesday
Sopranos Movie, HBO Miniseries Both Filming In Paterson Wednesday Film crews will be taking over much of Paterson Wednesday, when Sopranos prequel film "The Many Saints of Newark" and "The Plot Against America," an HBO miniseries based on the book by Philip Roth, will both be shooting in the city.  The mayor's office said The Many Saints of Newark will be filming from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. near the Main Post Office. There will be no parking on the following streets at that time:  Crosby Pl (small street between Post Office and train): Between Ward and Essex St.  · Essex St: Between Crosby Pl and Madison St.  · Straight St: B…

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Officials Hosting Public Meeting In Montclair On Summer Train Changes Officials Hosting Public Meeting In Montclair On Summer Train Changes
Officials Hosting Public Meeting In Montclair On Summer Train Changes Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-11) and NJ Transit are holding an information session Wednesday in Montclair to discuss changes to train service as a result of track work at New York Penn Station. The work begins next month and is expected to take all summer.  The session will be held 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Buzz Aldrin Middle School, 173 Bellevue Ave. Members of the public will have the chance to speak directly to NJ Transit management.  The agency announced service changes on weekdays between Monday, June 17 and Friday, Sept. 6. NJ Transit will be temporarily diverting select Midtown Direct ra…

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Police & Fire
Police Ticketing Drivers In Newark Who Give Cash To Panhandlers Police Ticketing Drivers In Newark Who Give Cash To Panhandlers
Police Ticketing Drivers In Newark Who Give Cash To Panhandlers Citing concerns over safety and a need to help the homeless obtain services, Newark’s Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose has ordered increased enforcement of traffic laws meant to discourage drivers from giving cash to panhandlers. The agency also stressed that Newark Hope One, a mobile police unit, will regularly visit areas where panhandlers congregate in order to offer services like addiction recovery and housing assistance. Hope One has aided more than 120 people so far this year, Ambrose said. “I’m pleased Hope One Newark is making an impact in meeting the needs of those add…

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Belleville’s Lonnie Bunch Is First African-American To Head Smithsonian Belleville’s Lonnie Bunch Is First African-American To Head Smithsonian
Belleville’s Lonnie Bunch Is First African-American To Head Smithsonian Lonnie Bunch, a prominent historian and Belleville native, has been named secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, the first African-American to lead the institution since its founding. Bunch, 66, who previously founded the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, will oversee 19 museums and the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., The Washington Post reports. “I have such a profound love of the Smithsonian,” Bunch told the Post. “I want to help the world see the Smithsonian as I do, as a place that matters, with gifted people who just want to serve their countr…

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Route 17 North In Hasbrouck Heights Reopened After Transformer Fire Route 17 North In Hasbrouck Heights Reopened After Transformer Fire
Route 17 North In Hasbrouck Heights Reopened After Transformer Fire The northbound lanes of Rt. 17 near Williams Avenue in Hasbrouck Heights were shut down around noon Tuesday due to a transformer fire, the state Department of Transportation said.  Police requested PSEG to respond on a rush.  The roadway was reopened about an hour later. 

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Police Charge Nutley Man In String Of Graffiti Incidents Police Charge Nutley Man In String Of Graffiti Incidents
Police Charge Nutley Man In String Of Graffiti Incidents Earlier this month an abstract symbol was found spray-painted at several places in Nutley, including Radcliffe Elementary School, where the C-shaped graffiti was discovered on an outside wall. The graffiti also popped up on Harrison Street, Ravine Avenue and Prospect Street. All of the incidents were believed to be related. On Wednesday, police charged a 21-year-old township man, Christian Providel, in connection with the incidents. He faces seven counts of criminal mischief. The investigation is continuing and may lead to others being charged, police said. 

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