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

A Slain Police Officer Gets A Memorial On 280 In East Orange A Slain Police Officer Gets A Memorial On 280 In East Orange
A Slain Police Officer Gets A Memorial On 280 In East Orange On Sept. 17, 1984, a young patrolman with the Essex County Police Department, Daniel Smith,  pulled a driver over near the Oakwood Avenue overpass along I-280 in East Orange. What happened next was a tragic reminder that even routine police work is often dangerous: the driver pulled a gun, shooting and killing the third-generation law enforcement officer, who had joined the force just the year before.  The perpetrator was later caught and is serving a life sentence.  Now, decades later, officials gathered to unveil a memorial to Patrolman Daniel "Danny" J. Smith's sacrifice.&…
Wait List Opens For Low-Income Jersey City Apartments Wait List Opens For Low-Income Jersey City Apartments
Wait List Opens For Low-Income Jersey City Apartments The waitlist for two-bedroom low-income housing tax credit apartments at Mill Creek Gardens in Jersey City has been reopened, officials said. The rent for the two-bedroom low-income housing tax-credit unit will be $1,145 per month. The residents of apartments developed through the Low Income Housing Tax Credit program pay rent that is based on the Area Median Income (AMI). Under federal guidelines governing Hudson County, the maximum gross income limit for one person is $38,520, two people is $44,040, three people is $49,560 and four people is $55,020. Vouchers are welcomed. "As Jersey …
WATCH: Ridgewood Man A Dead Ringer For Actor George Clooney WATCH: Ridgewood Man A Dead Ringer For Actor George Clooney
Watch: Ridgewood Man A Dead Ringer For Actor George Clooney The husband of prominent human-rights attorney Amal Clooney, the actor George Clooney, has a lookalike in Bergen County.  A real estate agent from Ridgewood, David Siegel told CBS he turns heads when he walks down the street or goes shopping at the mall, thanks to his uncanny resemblance to the star of such movies as From Dusk Till Dawn, Ocean's 11 and its sequels, The Perfect Storm and a slew of others.  Siegel even makes a little extra money on the side as a Clooney impersonator.  Check out the video above and see for yourself. 
Lion At Turtle Back Zoo In West Orange Dies: Report Lion At Turtle Back Zoo In West Orange Dies: Report
Lion At Turtle Back Zoo In West Orange Dies: Report One of three lions at Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange died last month, Patch reported.  The female lion was being treated for a gastrointestinal disorder, but her condition worsened.  She died July 19.  "The lion was under veterinary treatment and received full medical care," Mike Kerr , the zoo's director, told Patch.  "The lion underwent a physical exam, blood work, ultrasound, radiographs and supportive care."  The other lions are in good condition, Kerr also said.  The lions at the zoo are housed at a $3.6 million habitat opened in June 2017. The zoo acqu…
East Orange Gang Leader Called ‘Hellboy’ Dealt PCP, Pot: Feds East Orange Gang Leader Called ‘Hellboy’ Dealt PCP, Pot: Feds
East Orange Gang Leader Called ‘Hellboy’ Dealt PCP, Pot: Feds A 26-year-old East Orange resident believed to be the head of a local “set” of the Bloods street gang was charged in federal court last week with distributing marinjuana and phencyclidine, also known as PCP. Tyree Thomas is also accused of weapons offenses and of using a minor to distribute drugs, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said. Thomas, who is also known as “Hellboy,” leads the Sheedside Prius set of the gang and is also a high-ranking member of another East Orange Bloods set known as MOB Pirus, according to federal authorities. The gangs also operate in Orange and Newark. Authorities s…
Anatalia Pena, Recent Bloomfield High Graduate And Standout Soccer Player Anatalia Pena, Recent Bloomfield High Graduate And Standout Soccer Player
Anatalia Pena, Recent Bloomfield High Graduate And Standout Soccer Player Anatalia Pena, a 2018 graduate of Bloomfield High School and a standout soccer player, died in a car accident Sunday on her way back to Barry University in Miami Shores, Fla., Essex News Daily reported.  There are no words. We all wish to pass on our most profound and deepest sympathy to Anatalia Pena's Family. 2018 BHS... Posted by Bloomfield Soccer Club on Sunday, August 25, 2019 She was entering her sophomore year at the school.  News of her death spurred an outpouring of grief online for the former co-captain of the girls soccer team at Bloomfield High School, where she scored 42 g…
Frontier Airlines To Offer Flights Out Of Newark Airport, Offering $15 Fares Frontier Airlines To Offer Flights Out Of Newark Airport, Offering $15 Fares
Frontier Airlines To Offer Flights Out Of Newark Airport, Offering $15 Fares Frontier Airlines will be offering nonstop flights from Newark to destinations including Las Vegas, Orlando, Miami and Phoenix later this year, the carrier said in a statement Tuesday.  Initially some of the routes will be available at ultra-low fares, the airline said.  “We’re excited to make flying more affordable for the Garden State with 15 new routes from Newark,” Barry Biffle, President and CEO of Frontier Airlines, said.  With fares as low as $15, we hope we inspire more people to fly and are delighted to meet that demand with our ‘Low Fares Done Right’ promise. This …
Commuter's Trip From Jersey City To Brooklyn Takes 15 Minutes—By Jet Ski Commuter's Trip From Jersey City To Brooklyn Takes 15 Minutes—By Jet Ski
Commuter's Trip From Jersey City To Brooklyn Takes 15 Minutes—By Jet Ski A Jersey City man may have devised the ultimate commuting hack: traveling by jet ski.  David Pike told WABC's "Good Morning America" that he used to take the PATH, the bus and the subway to get to his job in Brooklyn, a 90-minute slog one way.  During these commutes, Pike realized that the distance as the crow flies -- or as the fish swims -- between his job at New York Trolley and his Jersey City home was relatively short. Then one day he had a eureka moment.  "I went on eBay and bought a jet ski -- and now it takes me 15 minutes, I just cut straight across the harbor," he …
GoFundMe Started For Correctional Police Officer Killed In Newark Crash GoFundMe Started For Correctional Police Officer Killed In Newark Crash
GoFundMe Started For Correctional Police Officer Killed In Newark Crash A GoFundMe campaign has been launched on behalf of the family of Omar Martin, a Correctional Police Officer at Northern State Prison in Newark who was killed early Saturday when authorities said a fleeing criminal suspect slammed into his car.  The chase began in Hillside and ended when the car hit Martin's Mustang at Aldine Street and Bragaw Avenue in Newark. He was pronounced dead at the scene.  The three suspects in the car were all caught, according to the state Attorney General, which is investigating the incident.  Colleagues, friends and family mourned "Marty Mar" and…
Olive Garden Restaurant In Livingston Closing Down Olive Garden Restaurant In Livingston Closing Down
Olive Garden Restaurant In Livingston Closing Down The Olive Garden restaurant on Eisenhower Parkway in Livingston will be shutting down after the Labor Day weekend, the eatery announced.  "We are closing permanently Sept. 3," read a chalkboard sign at the restaurant, which invited guests to visit the pasta chain's locations in Wayne, Rockaway and Springfield.  An employee confirmed the restaurant's closing. A spokesperson for the restaurant's corporate parent, Florida-based Darden Restaurants, could not immediately be reached.  The chain, known for its large portions and various all-you-can-eat promotions,  boasts 866 …
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