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Joe Lombardi

Managing Editor

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Joe Lombardi, Daily Voice's Managing Editor, has spent his professional career as a newsroom director, manager, editor, producer, writer, reporter and broadcaster who has worked at major websites, television networks, newspapers, magazines and radio stations and as a book author.

The Manhattan native, Irvington (NY) High School and University of Dayton graduate has been actively involved in web publishing for more than 25 years. In addition, he also has expertise in marketing, public relations and social media.

Lombardi rejoined Daily Voice in September 2013 as managing editor after serving as sports editorial consultant from August 2011 through January 2012. He was named to oversee editorial operations in the fall of 2017.

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Joe Lombardi's Contributions

Politics

Safe Boxes Should Be Added At Town Halls In Westchester For Mail-In Voting, Supervisor Says The writer, Paul Feiner, is Greenburgh's town supervisor. Many voters complained during the June primary that they did not receive absentee ballots in a timely manner after they submitted the requests. And, other voters worry that the postal service may lose the absentee ballots in the mail, depriving voters of their right to vote. Or, that the ballots arrive after the deadline passed. Our postal service is not very reliable - many letters are lost, sent to the wrong address. Inasmuch as we can't count on the Postal Service to send ballots to the right address in t…

by Paul Feiner

08/03/2020

Weather

Tornado Watch Issued, With 70 MPH Wind Gusts, Large Hail Also Possible A Tornado Watch has just been issued for much of the region. It's in effect until 10 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 2. Main threats include the potential for tornadoes, scattered damaging wind gusts up to 70 mph, and isolated large hail. Scattered severe thunderstorms are also expected through around 11 p.m. Sunday. The watch does not currently include New York City or Long Island. For a look at areas covered by the watch, see the first image above. Earlier report: Severe Thunderstorms With Damaging Winds, Possible Tornadoes Expected Ahead Of Isaias' Arrival

by Joe Lombardi

08/02/2020

Police & Fire

Duo Charged With Burglarizing Long Island High School Two men have been charged with burglarizing a Long Island high school. The duo was apprehended around 4:40 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 2 in Hicksville. Nassau County Police officers responded to an alarm at Hicksville High School, located at 180 Division Ave. Upon arrival, they were informed by security that two individuals had entered the school through a window and caused damage in multiple classrooms, police said. The subjects, Khan Malik, 34, of Medford, and Nimra Khawaja, 28, of Hicksville, were located on the third floor and placed under arrest without incident, according to po…

by Joe Lombardi

08/02/2020

News

Salmonella Outbreak Linked To Red Onions Has Sickened Hundreds, FDA Says A salmonella outbreak that has sickened about 400 people in 30 states, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are warning. The FDA’s traceback investigation is ongoing but has identified Thomson International, Inc. of Bakersfield, California as the likely source of potentially contaminated red onions. Although the investigation has determined that red onions are the likely source of this outbreak, Thomson International, Inc. has notified FDA that it will be recalling all varieties of onions that could have come in contact with p…

by Joe Lombardi

08/02/2020

News

Covid-19: Here's Five-Day Hudson Valley Positivity Testing Rate; New Cases For Each County The positivity rate for COVID-19 test results in the Hudson Valley over the last five days has remained steady, according to data released by New York State on Sunday, Aug. 2. Of the 58,961 tests conducted on Saturday, Aug. 1 in New York State, 531, or 0.9 percent, were positive. In the Hudson Valley, the positive percentages in the last five days are as follows: Tuesday, July 28: 1.3 percent Wednesday, July 29: 1.3 percent Thursday, July 30: 0.9 percent Friday, July 31: 1.0 percent Saturday, Aug. 1: 0.8 percent A total of 531 new COVID cases were repo…

by Joe Lombardi

08/02/2020

Police & Fire

Two Men Shot, One Fatally, Outside Long Island House Party Two men were shot, one fatally, outside a Long Island house party overnight. The incident happened around 2:10 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 2 in Wyandanch. The two were leaving a party at 72 Patton Ave. when they were shot while in the street, Suffolk County Police said. One man, Mark Birthwright Jr., 26, of Bay Shore, was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner. The other man was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. Detectives are asking anyone with information on this inciden…

by Joe Lombardi

08/02/2020

News

Covid-19: Here's Latest Five-Day Long Island Positivity Testing Rate; New Cases For Each County The positivity rate for COVID-19 test results on Long Island over the last five days has remained steady, according to data released by New York State on Sunday, Aug. 2. Of the 58,961 tests conducted on Saturday, Aug. 1 in New York State, 531, or 0.9 percent, were positive. On Long Island, the positive percentages in the last five days are as follows: Tuesday, July 28: 1.1 percent Wednesday, July 29: 1.2 percent Thursday, July 30: 0.9 percent Friday, July 31: 1.1 percent Saturday, Aug. 1.0 percent A total of 531 new COVID cases were reporte…

by Joe Lombardi

08/02/2020

Police & Fire

Woman Walking Across Long Island Intersection Struck, Killed By SUV, Police Say A woman died from injuries she suffered after being hit by an SUV at an intersection on Long Island. The incident happened just before 9 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 1 in Hempstead. Rosie Cubies, 64, while walking at the intersection of Barr Avenue and Van Cott Avenue was struck by a 2017 Honda Pilot that was traveling south on Clinton Street, Nassau County Police said. The 52-year-old male operator of the vehicle remained at the scene for police arrival. A vehicle safety check was conducted at the scene and released to the operator. The pedestrian, who suffered multiple trauma injuries,…

by Joe Lombardi

08/02/2020

Police & Fire

Vehicles Damaged By Gunfire In Norwalk Just Before Similar Incident In Darien An investigation is underway after shots were fired from a vehicle in Norwalk. The incident, on Saturday, Aug. 1, at around 4:45 p.m officers responded to Colonial Village on Suncrest Road. A short time later, shortly before 5 p.m. Saturday, numerous gunshots were fired from a moving motor vehicle in Darien on West Avenue. In the Norwalk incident, officers arrived on scene and found three vehicles damaged by gunfire. The initial investigation revealed that a group of individuals fired shots from a white sedan at a group standing in the complex and fled the scene.…

by Joe Lombardi

08/02/2020

Police & Fire

Suspect Wanted For Stealing Cash Drawer From Restaurant In Fairfield County, Police Say A suspect who stole a cash drawer with a large sum of money from a restaurant in Fairfield County is at large and police are asking the public for help in identifying and finding him. The man broke into Mr. Crab Seafood and Bar on Fairfield Avenue in Bridgeport by throwing a brick through a window around 11:40 p.m. Sunday, July 26, Bridgeport Police said. The suspect, shown above, was last seen walking into the Town of Fairfield, police said. Anyone who recognizes him should contact Detective Todd Hoben at 203-581-5247, or by email at todd.hoben@bridgeportct.gov.

by Joe Lombardi

08/02/2020

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