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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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COVID19: NYS Labor Department Website Crashes As Unemployment Claims Spike COVID19: NYS Labor Department Website Crashes As Unemployment Claims Spike
COVID19: NYS Labor Department Website Crashes As Unemployment Claims Spike As layoffs, particularly among small businesses, have started amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the economic impact is being felt in states around the region and across the nation. After New York state’s unemployment benefits website repeatedly crashed over the last several days, a system of filing alphabetically by the first letter of last names launched. It was outlined on the Department of Labor's Facebook page, where there have been numerous complaints posted by those having trouble accessing the main website. "The system is overwhelmed and keeps crashing," one comment pos…

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Police & Fire
Suspect On Loose After Long Island Bank Robbery Suspect On Loose After Long Island Bank Robbery
Suspect On Loose After Long Island Bank Robbery A suspect is on the loose after a bank robbery on Long Island. It happened Tuesday, March 17 at approximately 4 p.m. in Centereach, Suffolk County Police said. The suspect entered People’s United Bank, located at 1919 Middle Country Road, and demanded cash, according to police. The teller complied with the demand and gave the man cash from the drawer. The man fled on foot northbound through the bank’s parking lot. The man is described as white and wearing dark clothing. Detectives are asking anyone with information on this robbery to call the Major Case Unit at 631-852-655…

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Police & Fire
Woman Found Dead Under Pickup Truck At Long Island Shopping Center Woman Found Dead Under Pickup Truck At Long Island Shopping Center
Woman Found Dead Under Pickup Truck At Long Island Shopping Center An investigation is underway after a woman was found dead under a pickup truck at a Long Island shopping center. Suffolk County Police responded to a 911 call of a woman on the ground in a parking lot in Islandia outside of 1000 Old Nichols Road at approximately 1:20 p.m., Tuesday, March 17. Officers found the body of Kelia Gonzalez, 43, of Centereach, under the pickup truck. An autopsy will be done by the Suffolk County Medical Examiner’s Office to determine the cause of death. Police are asking anyone with information on this incident to contact Homicide Squad detectives at 631-852-6392…

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COVID-19: Hair, Nail Salons, Barbershops Ordered Closed In Greenwich After Cases Double COVID-19: Hair, Nail Salons, Barbershops Ordered Closed In Greenwich After Cases Double
Covid-19: Hair, Nail Salons, Barbershops Ordered Closed In Greenwich After Cases Double All body care facilities in Greenwich have been ordered to close as the number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) doubled to six from three. "All body care facilities (hair salons, barbershops, nail salons) and massage establishments operating in the town shall cease all operations," an order by Greenwich First Selectman Fred Camillo states. The closures must begin at 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 17 and "shall remain in effect through April 30, 2020, unless earlier modified, extended, or terminated by me,” Camillo said. This closure order follows previ…

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Police & Fire
ID Released For Man Killed After Being Struck By Car On Long Island Roadway ID Released For Man Killed After Being Struck By Car On Long Island Roadway
ID Released For Man Killed After Being Struck By Car On Long Island Roadway The identity has been released for a man who was struck and killed by a driver on a busy Long Island roadway, police said. Ridge resident Michael Leithe, 34, was driving a 2012 Kia Sorento westbound on Route 25, east of William Floyd Parkway in Ridge, when the vehicle struck the pedestrian in the roadway at approximately 12:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 17, Suffolk County Police said. The victim, now identified as James Kearns, 46, of Ridge, was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Suffolk County Medical Examiner’s Office. Leithe, 34, was not injured. No charges have…

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Business
COVID-19: Macy's, Bloomingdale's, Nordstrom To Close All Stores COVID-19: Macy's, Bloomingdale's, Nordstrom To Close All Stores
Covid-19: Macy's, Bloomingdale's, Nordstrom To Close All Stores Three of the nation's largest retailers -- Macy's, Bloomingdale's and Nordstrom -- will be closing their stores temporarily due to the spread of the novel strain of the coronavirus (COVID-19). Macy's said it would close all stores, including Bloomingdale's locations, at the end of the business day on Tuesday, March 17 through Tuesday, March 31. That's the same time frame for Nordstrom's scheduled closure. Online stores for all three will stay open.  "The health and safety of our customers, colleagues and communities is our utmost priority," said Jeff Gennette, chairman and chief …

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Second COVID-19 Death Reported In Hudson Valley Second COVID-19 Death Reported In Hudson Valley
Second Covid-19 Death Reported In Hudson Valley A second Hudson Valley resident has died due to the outbreak of the novel strain of the coronavirus (COVID-19). The person was a Rockland resident, age 60 years old, with other health problems, Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert said in a statement released Tuesday afternoon, March 17. The person's place of residence has not yet been released. The first fatality related to COVID-19 in the Hudson Valley was also in Rockland. It happened on Thursday, March 12 when a 64-year-old Suffern resident became the second  New Yorker…

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Small Businesses Now Eligible For Disaster Relief In All Of Connecticut Small Businesses Now Eligible For Disaster Relief In All Of Connecticut
Small Businesses Now Eligible For Disaster Relief In All Of Connecticut Small businesses and nonprofit organizations in Connecticut that have been affected by the outbreak of the novel strain of the coronavirus (COVID-19) are now eligible for disaster relief loans of up to $2 million from the United States Small Business Administration (SBA). SBA acted under its own authority, as provided by the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act that was recently signed by President Donald Trump, to declare a disaster following a request received from Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont. Lamont issued the request which covers all eight of the sta…

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COVID-19: 29 Of CT's 41 Cases Now Reported In Fairfield County COVID-19: 29 Of CT's 41 Cases Now Reported In Fairfield County
Covid-19: 29 Of CT's 41 Cases Now Reported In Fairfield County With restrictions connected to the outbreak of the novel strain of the coronavirus (COVID-19) now underway, the number of cases in Fairfield and Litchfield counties continues to climb. As of Tuesday morning, March 17, there were 29 cases in Fairfield County and four cases in Litchfield, accounting for 80 percent of Connecticut's 41 cases. Seventy percent of the state's confirmed cases are in Fairfield County. The other cases are in Hartford and New Haven counties, with four each. Related story: Westport Declares Public Health Crisis After 20 Test COVID-19 Positive Scientists say for …

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10 Deaths Linked To COVID-19 Now Reported In New York As Tristate Restrictions Start 10 Deaths Linked To COVID-19 Now Reported In New York As Tristate Restrictions Start
10 Deaths Linked To Covid-19 Now Reported In New York As Tristate Restrictions Start With restrictions connected to the outbreak of the novel strain of the coronavirus (COVID-19) now underway, the number of cases and deaths in New York continues to climb. New York now has 10 deaths linked to the virus, with seven in New York City, two on Long Island and one in the Hudson Valley (in Rockland). Total cases in the state are nearing the 1,000 mark as testing rates pick up. Scientists say for every person who tests COVID-19 positive, there are likely 5 to 10 others who have not been tested who have the virus. There were 4,558 cases nationwide as of Monday, March 16. New York ha…

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