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Joe Lombardi

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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

Weather

Approaching Storm System Will Bring Rounds Of Rain, Flash Flood Risk: Here's Latest A severe line of storms accompanying a frontal system sweeping across the Midwest will arrive in the Northeast overnight packed with rounds of rainfall, which will be heavy at times, during the day and evening bringing a new risk of flash flooding on Friday, July 21. "Uncertainty continues to be the coverage of storms and severity. For the most part, it appears that these storms will weaken as it approaches our area," the National Weather Service said in a statement issued late Thursday afternoon, July 20. The first round of showers and storms in the morning will be followed by another roun…

by Joe Lombardi

07/20/2023

Weather

Flash Flood Threat: Here's Timing For New Storm System Taking Aim At Region A new storm system taking aim at the region will bring widespread heavy rainfall that could lead to flash flooding in some spots. According to the National Weather Service, high pressure will take over on Thursday, July 20, producing mainly sunny skies, and keeping rain chances out of the forecast for much of the day except for a stray shower or two. Thursday's high temperatures will generally be in the low to mid-80s. The approaching storm system will develop in the overnight hours just before dawn on Friday, July 21. Showers will become likely after daybreak with thunderstorms pos…

by Joe Lombardi

07/20/2023

Police & Fire

LI Expressway Double-Fatal Crash: Drivers ID'd As Victims In Wrong-Way Holtsville Incident A wrong-way driver and another motorist have been identified as victims in a horrific head-on crash that caused the hours-long closure of a stretch of the Long Island Expressway overnight. It happened around 12:45 a.m. Thursday, July 20 in Holtsville. A 61-year-old man was driving a 2013 Chevrolet Silverado eastbound on the westbound Long Island Expressway between Exits 62 and 63 when he crashed the vehicle head-on into a 2005 Acura, Suffolk County Police said. The driver of the Silverado, Thomas Raimondo, age 61, of Holbrook, and the driver of the Acura, Jose Ferr…

by Joe Lombardi

07/20/2023

Weather

New Widespread System Will Follow Spotty Chances For Storms: 5-Day Forecast There will be chances for some spotty storms in the next couple of days before a more widespread system arrives in the region. Wednesday, July 19 will be partly sunny with a high temperature generally in the low 80s, the National Weather Service says. There is a slight chance for isolated storms and showers, especially in areas farther south. It will be mainly cloudy Thursday, July 20 with a high temperature again in the mid-80s and another chance for spotty storms, mainly in the evening hours. The larger storm system will develop in the overnight hours just before dawn on Friday, Jul…

by Joe Lombardi

07/19/2023

Weather

Line Of Severe Storms With Drenching Downpours, Damaging Wind Gusts Sweeping Through Region As a cold front advances toward the Northeast, storm activity has developed, with some of the storms that are moving from west to east severe. A radar image of the region at about 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 18 above shows the severe storms (marked in red), which are packed with heavy rain, damaging wind gusts, thunder, and lightning. There is also an isolated threat for flash flooding, the National Weather Service said. Scattered storm activity is expected to continue until late Tuesday night. The outlook for Wednesday, July 19 calls for partly sunny skies and a high temperature …

by Joe Lombardi

07/18/2023

Weather

Here's Projected Timing For New Round Of Storms With Damaging Wind Gusts, Risk For Flooding New update: Line Of Severe Storms With Drenching Downpours, Damaging Wind Gusts Sweeping Through Region A cold front advancing from the Great Lakes will move through the Northeast on Tuesday, July 18, igniting isolated thunderstorms, some of which could be severe. The projected timing for storms has shifted, with activity now expected from west to east starting in the early afternoon on Tuesday, July 18. The storms could produce heavy downpours and gusty winds. "Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon with heavy rain possible, bringing an isolated th…

by Joe Lombardi

07/18/2023

Weather

Smoky Skies: Air Quality Health Advisory Issued For All NY Regions Due To Canadian Wildfires Millions in the United States are under air quality alerts as Canadian wildfire smoke once again spreads in parts of the Northeast and Midwest. An Air Quality Health Advisory has been issued for Monday, July 17 for all regions of New York. (See the image above.) It went into effect at midnight and will last until 11:59 p.m. for delicate particulate matter for the New York City metro area, Hudson Valley, Adirondacks, eastern Lake Ontario, Central New York, and Western New York. This advisory is effective from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. for ozone for Long Island and New York City Metro. It wil…

by Joe Lombardi

07/17/2023

Obituaries

CBS New York Mourns Sudden Death Of Meteorologist Elise Finch, 51 Emmy Award-winning meteorologist at CBS New York Elise Finch died unexpectedly. Elise Finch, who was 51 years old, died over the weekend at a local hospital, the station announced. The cause of death has not been determined. Finch was an on-air fixture at WCBS for 16 years, joining the station in 2007. A Westchester County, NY native, she graduated from Mount Vernon High School and Georgetown University before obtaining a Master of Science degree in Broadcast Journalism from Syracuse University and completing Mississippi State University's Broadcast Meteorology Program. "Elise was a…

by Joe Lombardi

07/17/2023

Obituaries

Popular TV Meteorologist, Mount Vernon HS Grad Elise Finch, Dies At Age 51 An Emmy Award-winning meteorologist at CBS New York has died unexpectedly. Elise Finch, who was 51 years old, died over the weekend at a local hospital, the station announced. The cause of death has not been determined. Finch was an on-air fixture at WCBS for 16 years, joining the station in 2007. A Westchester County native, she graduated from Mount Vernon High School and Georgetown University before obtaining a Master of Science degree in Broadcast Journalism from Syracuse University and completing Mississippi State University's Broadcast Meteorology Program. "Elise was a gifted a…

by Joe Lombardi

07/17/2023

Police & Fire

1 Killed, 3 Hospitalized In Crash Near Wyandanch Intersection One person was killed and three others hospitalized after a crash near a Long Island intersection. It happened around 2:30 a.m. Sunday, July 16 in Wyandanch. A 44-year-old Wyandanch man was driving a 2016 Honda CRV westbound on Long Island Avenue when his vehicle collided with an eastbound 2021 Toyota Camry, driven a 30-year-old Wheatley Heights woman, Suffolk County Police said. The Wyandanch man's brother, the passenger in the CRV, Jose Sanchez Benitez, age 62, of Wyandanch, was transported to South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore where he was pronounced dead. …

by Joe Lombardi

07/16/2023

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