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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

Neighbors

Newark Woman Takes Her Quest For A Kidney To The Streets Bumper stickers and car decals broadcast all kinds of information, from a favorite band to a vacation destination to an off-color joke to whether the driver’s kid is an honor roll student. The decal on the back of Elizabeth Abrantes’s car is a plea for life. “Kidney needed, A+, Share Your Spare & Be a Hero,” it reads, followed by a phone number. The "A+" refers to her blood type, and "your spare" refers to the fact that a healthy person can survive with just one of her two kidneys. Abrantes, 40, of Newark, has been on New Jersey’s waiting list for a new kidney for four years. Sh…

by Paul Milo

05/13/2019

News

Roselle Park Store Sells Winning $50K Powerball Ticket No one won the top prize in Saturday's Powerball drawing, which heads into its next drawing Wednesday with a $250,000,000 jackpot. But one lucky player purchased a ticket good for $50,000 at the 7-Eleven store, 565 West Westfield Ave. in Roselle Park. The $50K winner matched four of five white balls in Saturday's drawing, good for the third-tier prize. The winning numbers were 06, 08, 09, 37 and 40. The Red Power Ball number was 26. The multiplier was 02. Wednesday's Powerball drawing is at 10:59 p.m.

by Paul Milo

05/13/2019

News

Newark Grocery Sells Winning $10K NJ Lottery Ticket A ticket matching four white balls and the Gold Mega Ball in the Friday Mega Millions drawing was sold at South Orange Supermarket, 1006 South Orange Ave., state lottery officials said. The ticket is good for a third-tier prize of $10,000. The winning numbers in Friday's drawing were 03, 16, 21, 61 and 62. The Gold Mega Ball was 19, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 02.

by Paul Milo

05/13/2019

Obituaries

Community Rallying For Wayne's Jay Doremus Who Leaves Two Young Daughters Behind Jay Doremus of Wayne being remembered as a "jokester" and "life of the party" The 34-year-old passed away recently had "struggles and demons, and unfortunately some of these were too much for him to handle," said organizers of a GoFundMe that had raised more than $4,600 as of Monday morning. The funds will go toward his beloved daughters, Aubrey, 4, and 7-year-old Delilah. "He had the biggest heart and would do anything for anyone even give a stranger the shirt off his own back," the campaign says. "He loved his little girls with everything he had and would do anyth…

by Paul Milo

05/13/2019

News

Man Killed By Train In Montclair, Delays Continue Monday Morning A man was struck and killed by an NJ Transit train early Monday morning in Montclair, NJ Transit said. The man, who Transit said was trespassing, was struck around 5:20 a.m. near Watchung Avenue by a train bound for Penn Station in New York. None of the 30 people aboard were injured. The man's name was not immediately released Delays on the Montclair Boonton line were about an hour as of shortly before 10 a.m.

by Paul Milo

05/13/2019

Police & Fire

Update: Driver Charged In Hit And Run Of Toddler In Newark A Newark resident has been charged in a hit-and-run that left a 2-year-old girl with collapsed lungs, rib fractures and other injuries. The girl was struck near 18th and Brookdale avenues Sunday morning when she was struck. The girl remained conscious, police said. Later that day, Romane Errol Sr., 26, was arrested and charged with causing serious bodily injury. He was also driving with a suspended and expired license. The little girl's family was headed to church when she was struck, according to published reports.

by Paul Milo

05/13/2019

Police & Fire

Suspect In Violent Bayonne Robbery Arrested A Bayonne man has been arrested in connection with a robbery in the city April 15, police said. Elijah Cook, 20, was charged with robbery Friday and was being held at the Hudson County Jail. Police say Cook was one of a number of people who attacked a 25-year-old man on a city street April 15 and robbed him of personal items. Cook removed the victim's cell phone from his pocket, police said. The victim suffered facial injuries and was treated at Bayonne Medical Center.

by Paul Milo

05/13/2019

Police & Fire

Seen HER? Police Searching For Missing Jersey City Woman A woman from Jersey City has been missing since April 29, police said. Mayushi Bhagat, 24, was last seen at her home. She is a student at a school in New York City and may be there, police said. She also has friends in South Plainfield. Bhagat is 5'10", about 150 lbs. and has brown eyes and black hair. Anyone with information or who has recently seen Bhagat is asked to call the Jersey City Police Department at 201-547-5427.

by Paul Milo

05/12/2019

Police & Fire

Update: Young Girl Critically Injured In Newark Hit-Run, Suspect Arrested UPDATE, May 13: Police have arrested a man in connection with the incident. The 2-year-old is recovering from her injuries. Read more here. A young girl was hospitalized in critical condition Sunday morning after she was hit by a vehicle on a Newark street, authorities said. The victim, believed to be 3 years old, was struck shortly before 10 a.m. near Brookdale Avenue and 18th Avenue in the Vailsburg section, they said. She remained conscious, Newark police said. The driver left the scene. Anyone who witnessed the crash or has information that could help …

by Paul Milo

05/12/2019

Police & Fire

Two Critically Injured In Fight, Hit-And-Run Outside Linden Strip Club A fight early Sunday at a Linden strip club has left two men in critical condition, police said. The brawl erupted at Cheeque's Gentlemen's Club on East Linden Avenue around 3 a.m. Two men were beaten by "multiple suspects," police said. At some point one of the men, a 31-year-old Jersey City resident, was hit by a vehicle. That vehicle left the scene and was last seen traveling west on East Linden Avenue. Both victims were taken to University Hospital in Newark. The Linden Police Department's detective bureau and traffic bureau are investigating alongside the Unio…

by Paul Milo

05/12/2019

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