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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

Lifestyle

Tops Diner In E. Newark To Close For Expansion: Report Tops Diner, an East Newark staple for generations, is slated to close for up to six weeks for an expansion that will triple the size of the eatery, News 12 New Jersey reported. Plans were filed with Hudson County a few months ago but a spokeswoman for the Passaic Avenue restaurant declined to say when construction would actually begin when reached by Daily Voice at the time. The start date for construction was still not known as of this week, News 12 reported. Along with the additional room inside, there will be more room for parking, with an extra 35 spaces planned. Ther…

by Paul Milo

07/04/2019

Police & Fire

Residents Evacuated When Elizabeth Building Begins To Collapse Firefighters in Elizabeth were called into action when a building in the city started to collapse Wednesday, the department said in a statement. A vacant lot next door to 245 Union St. was being excavated when one side of the three-story, multi-family building began to crumble. A large crack formed on the side nearest the lot and pieces of the structure began to slide off,. according to photos from the scene. Deputy 3, Battalion 3 and Battalion 5, as well as Elizabeth police, helped evacuate the building and to establish a collapse zone. There were no reported injuries.&n…

by Paul Milo

07/04/2019

Neighbors

Forbes Says This Millburn Resident Is NJ's Wealthiest Person Forbes magazine has recently published its list of the wealthiest residents in each of the 50 states, and once again a Millburn resident with family ties to Westfield is on it. John Overdeck, 49, a mathematical prodigy as a teen who went on to help found Two Sigma Investments -- one of the world's most successful hedge funds -- has a net worth of about $6.2 billion, according to Forbes. That's enough to make him the state's richest person. Overdeck shares a place on the list with New York's Michael Bloomberg, founder of the eponymous media company, Facebook founder and Californi…

by Paul Milo

07/04/2019

Police & Fire

Man Charged In Two Sex Assaults In Jersey City A Jersey City man has been charged in a pair of back-to-back sexual assaults that occurred within hours of each other in Jersey City early Monday morning, the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office said Wednesday. Darell McRae, 30, has been charged with attempted murder in the first attack, as well as aggravated sexual assault, aggravated assault, terroristic threats and weapons offenses. . In connection with the attack later that morning, he has been charged with aggravated sexual assault, assault, terroristic threats and weapons offenses. McRae was arrested at the Hudson…

by Paul Milo

07/03/2019

Police & Fire

Fourth Sexual Assault Reported In Jersey City Since Saturday The Hudson County Prosecutor's Office is investigating a sexual assault that took place in Jersey City over the weekend, the fourth reported attack in the city since Saturday. City police were called to a home shortly before 9 a.m. when a 25-year-old woman said she had been attacked about two hours earlier. The woman told police she accepted a ride from an "unknown male" in Hoboken, who drove to a location not familiar to the victim, the prosecutor's office said. The man assaulted the woman there, she told police. That same day a woman said she was sexually assaulted in a…

by Paul Milo

07/03/2019

Police & Fire

Bloomfield Karate Teacher Charged With Sexual Assault Of Student An East Orange man who owns a Bloomfield karate studio has been arrested on charges he sexually assaulted a juvenile student, the Essex County Prosecutor's Office and Bloomfield police said in a statement. Edilberto "Eddie" Torres, 56, has been charged with sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child. He owns and operates Kokusai Karate Dojo. The student told Bloomfield police that Torres touched the student inappropriately on multiple occasions beginning earlier this year. Torres allegedly touched the student's private parts. Torres is scheduled to make an init…

by Paul Milo

07/03/2019

News

Wine Dating Back To 1700s Found In Union Bottles of centuries-old wine were recently found at a Colonial-era home in Union that also houses the Liberty Hall Museum, museum officials said. The home -- built in 1772 by the state’s first governor, William Livingston -- is affiliated with Kean University. During a recent renovation, 25 bottles of Madeira wine dating from 1796 were discovered in the wine cellar. Also found were dozens of demijohns -- a type of large, bulbous container -- dating from the 1820s. It is considered one of the largest collections of 18th-century Madeira wine in the United States, the museum said. The discov…

by Paul Milo

07/03/2019

News

Need To Renew Your License? MVC Mobile Unit Coming To Roselle Park The state Motor Vehicle Commission’s Mobile Unit will be in Roselle Park next week offering a range of services. The mobile unit offers driver’s license renewal, registration renewal, as well as the chance to turn in license plates. Duplicate licenses can also be obtained and information, such as names and addresses, can be updated. Non-driver IDs can also be obtained as well as placards for disabled or military veteran drivers. The mobile unit also offers the public the chance to apply for examination permits to take the written driving test, although the test will not be administered by …

by Paul Milo

07/03/2019

Police & Fire

Update: Newark Siblings, Ages 14 And 9, Reported Missing Have Been Found UPDATE: The children have been found safe, police said Wednesday afternoon. Police in Newark are asking the public's help locating two young siblings who disappeared early Wednesday morning. Treazure Green, 14, and her 9-year-old brother Shan were last seen around 2 a.m. in the 100 block of South 7th Street. Treazure is 5'7", 120 lbs. with a dark brown complexion. She has dark brown box braids with ribbons in her hair and probably is carrying a piece of luggage that's purple with multi-colored dots. One of the children may have run away before, police said. Anyone …

by Paul Milo

07/03/2019

Police & Fire

Three Sexual Assaults Have Been Reported In J. City Since Saturday A Jersey City woman was sexually assaulted early Saturday morning by a man she met in Newark shortly before the attack, the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office said Tuesday night. The assault occurred around 2:30 a.m. at the Courtyard by Marriott at 540 Washington Boulevard, the 21-year-old victim told police. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Office of the Hudson County Prosecutor at 201-915-1234 or to leave an anonymous tip at http://www.hudsoncountyprosecutorsofficenj.org/homicide-tip/. Early Monday morning there were two reported sexual assaults in th…

by Paul Milo

07/02/2019

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