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.

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Springfield Broker Who Bilked Clients Of Millions Sentenced To Prison Springfield Broker Who Bilked Clients Of Millions Sentenced To Prison
Springfield Broker Who Bilked Clients Of Millions Sentenced To Prison An ex-broker and financial adviser from Springfield who admitted pocketing clients' money instead of investing it has been sentenced to nearly six years in prison, the U.S. Attorney for New Jersey said Friday.  Gary Basralian, 72, who worked at a securities firm in Jersey City, defrauded clients for a decade beginning in 2007, using clients' money to make payments on his BMW and credit cards, authorities said.   In one case, Basralian created a phony spreadsheet and sent it to a client who wanted to know why an account decreased in value. Basralian used the phony document to …
SEEN HER? Woman Wanted For Armed Robberies In Newark, Hillside SEEN HER? Woman Wanted For Armed Robberies In Newark, Hillside
Seen HER? Woman Wanted For Armed Robberies In Newark, Hillside Police are looking for a 29-year-old Newark woman who has been charged with robbery and weapons offenses.  Hope Lee Kelly, who is also known as Hope Lee (pictured) was living at 81 Herbert Place in Newark when she became a fugitive, police said. She is accused of robbing a store and a gas station in Newark as well as a business in Hillside.  Anyone with information can call the Newark Police Robbery Squad at 973-645-1356.
'Cops In Crosswalks' Enforcement In Bloomfield This Month 'Cops In Crosswalks' Enforcement In Bloomfield This Month
'Cops In Crosswalks' Enforcement In Bloomfield This Month Caution: that pedestrian you fail to yield to may be a police officer.  Police in Bloomfield this month are focusing on drivers who don't stop for people in crosswalks. Undercover officers will pose as pedestrians at dozens of crosswalks and will notify officers in patrol cars when motorists fail to yield.  Under state law, drivers must come to a complete stop for people using a crosswalk. Penalties include license points, a fine and insurance surcharges.  “Residents of Bloomfield should feel safe crossing our streets with their families. Hopefully this initiative will educa…
Jersey City Mayor Blasts Decision To Close Special Needs School Jersey City Mayor Blasts Decision To Close Special Needs School
Jersey City Mayor Blasts Decision To Close Special Needs School UPDATE: NJCU said it plans to keep the school open, News 4 New York reported Friday evening. The details were not immediately known.  Original story is below.  Jersey City's mayor is calling on New Jersey City University to reconsider its decision to shutter the A. Harry Moore School, which has served disabled children and adults for decades.  "We strongly urge President Sue Henderson and the NJCU board to reconsider their position on the A. Harry Moore School, which provides critical educational services to children with special needs. If NJCU follows through on their lette…
Police Announce Street Closures In Newark For Movie Filming Police Announce Street Closures In Newark For Movie Filming
Police Announce Street Closures In Newark For Movie Filming Filming for a  movie is happening Friday and Saturday in Newark and a number of streets will be closed to traffic, police said.  A police spokeswoman did not know what production was filming but the city's film office previously announced that West Side Story, a remake of the 1961 classic that's being directed by Steven Spielberg, would be filming for several weeks in Newark starting in August.  The movie is also filming in Paterson.  Following is the schedule of street closures:  Friday:  · 4 p.m. to 12 a.m. - Washington Street from Market Street to …
Shipper Fined $4M For Polluting, Lying To Officials In Bayonne Shipper Fined $4M For Polluting, Lying To Officials In Bayonne
Shipper Fined $4M For Polluting, Lying To Officials In Bayonne An Italian shipping company has been ordered to pay $4 million for dumping oily waste into the ocean and then lying to conceal the offense, the U.S. Attorney's Office said Thursday.  The company, d'Amico Shipping Italia, previously pleaded guilty to violating the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships.  Authorities say an oil tanker, Cielo di Milano, stopped at U.S, ports, including ports in New Jersey. The company, which owns the tanker, admitted that workers sent oily waste directly into the ocean, bypassing pollution control equipment, and that the discharges sometimes occurred wi…
Driver Was High When He Hit Multiple Cars On 80: Fairfield PD Driver Was High When He Hit Multiple Cars On 80: Fairfield PD
Driver Was High When He Hit Multiple Cars On 80: Fairfield PD Fairfield police dispatched all available units Saturday, when a Franklin man struck multiple vehicles as he was traveling on I-80, Chief Anthony Manna said in a statement.  A gold Hyundai was spotted traveling erratically on the westbound side of the highway around 12:49 p.m., Manna said. Responding officers found the car stopped on the shoulder and its driver, whose name was not released, slumped over the steering wheel.  Sgt. Frank Tracey and Officers Sean Wilk and James High Jr. helped administer naloxone to the man, who was unconscious and had no pulse, Manna said. Police als…
Someone Painted Fake Crosswalk In Union Street, Police Say Someone Painted Fake Crosswalk In Union Street, Police Say
Someone Painted Fake Crosswalk In Union Street, Police Say Police in Union are investigating after a crudely painted crosswalk was discovered in the middle of a street Thursday morning.  Officers noticed the crosswalk around 8:25 a.m. on Vauxhall Road near  Brookside Drive. Made with white spray paint, it's located at an especially dangerous place for pedestrians to cross, police said.  "For those who live in the area, this purported crosswalk should not be utilized to cross because the intersection is located on a curve with a grade making it UNSAFE to cross," the department said in a statement. The act of criminal mischief comes a…
ICE Arrests Dozens Of Fugitives In N.J, Elsewhere For Human Rights Violations ICE Arrests Dozens Of Fugitives In N.J, Elsewhere For Human Rights Violations
ICE Arrests Dozens Of Fugitives In N.J, Elsewhere For Human Rights Violations Nearly 40 fugitives from several countries were arrested across the United States last month, including in the Newark and New York areas, Immigration and Customs Enforcement said Thursday.  The roundup resulted in the arrests of 30 men and nine women wanted for human-rights violations, the agency said. They were arrested in a sweep that took place from Aug. 27 and 29.  The operation was carried out under the agency's National Fugitive Operations Program in coordination with the Human Rights Violators and War Crimes Center. In addition to Newark and New York, field offices in Atlan…
Roof Collapses At Special Needs School In Jersey City Roof Collapses At Special Needs School In Jersey City
Roof Collapses At Special Needs School In Jersey City A school for disabled students in Jersey City is closed after a roof collapsed, the president of the board of education said in a statement Thursday.  Sudhan Thomas said district officials notified the board early Thursday about the collapse of the portico roof at A. Harry Moore School.  "The school is closed today and will remain closed until a civil engineering firm inspects and confirms the structural stability of the building, The safety and security of the students attending the AHM program is the utmost priority" for the board, he wrote.  Sudhan added that the board wi…
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