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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

News

Covid-19: Positive Case Exposure To Students Confirmed In Westchester Community An alert has been issued for COVID-19 exposure for students who attended a ceremony at a church in Westchester. On Friday, Aug. 28 a priest from Holy Innocents Church in Pleasantville tested COVID positive. "Unfortunately, that priest distributed communion to several of our students who were present for a First Holy Communion Ceremony," Mount Pleasant Superintendent of Schools Kurtis M. Kotes said in an email to the community. "I have been in contact with the Westchester County Department of Health, Carl Fulgenzi, Supervisor for the Town of Mount Pleasant, and the superintendent of sc…

by Joe Lombardi

09/03/2020

Schools

Covid-19: SUNY Oneonta To Close Campus For Fall Semester Amid Outbreak With another 100 new COVID-19 cases confirmed, SUNY Oneonta said it will close campus for the remainder of the fall semester and switch to fully remote learning. The announcement, on Thursday afternoon, Sept. 3, comes just four days after the college reported 100 positive cases following several large several large parties, saying it decided to suspend in-person classes for two weeks. For the semester, 389 cases were confirmed. The Oneonta outbreak has been the worst in the SUNY system, but there have been COVID-related issues elsewhere. Also late last month, 43 students at SUNY Plat…

by Joe Lombardi

09/03/2020

News

Covid-19: Here's How Many NYers Say Reopening Schools, Colleges Is Too Risky, New Poll Reveals A strong majority of New Yorkers say completely opening schools runs too great a risk of spreading COVID-19 despite how hard not opening is on kids and families, according to a brand-new poll. The Siena College Research Institute statewide poll was conducted Thursday, Aug. 20 through Thursday, April 27 by random telephone calls to 343 adults via landline and cell phones and 402 responses drawn from a proprietary panel of New Yorkers. A total of 32 percent agreed that "we have to bring the children back to school and do our best to mitigate the risks." By an even wider margin, New Yor…

by Joe Lombardi

09/03/2020

Business

Covid-19: Amazon Opens First Online-Only ‘Dark' Whole Foods Store Whole Foods has opened a new store, but the public isn't allowed to step inside. The market's first-ever permanent online-only store's first day of business was on Tuesday, Sept. 1 in New York City at the Brooklyn Industry City complex in the borough’s Sunset Park neighborhood. The launch by Whole Foods' parent company, Amazon, comes during a higher demand for grocery delivery amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Online grocery sales tripled year over year in the second quarter this year. "This new delivery-only retail model will allow Whole Foods Market to serve even more customers and continue to…

by Joe Lombardi

09/03/2020

News

ICE Arrests 83 In NY Area, Including Hudson Valley, In Nationwide Enforcement Operation A total of 83 arrests were made in the New York metro area as part of a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) nationwide enforcement operation in which more than 2,000 were charged. Deportation officers made arrests throughout New York City, Long Island, the Hudson Valley, and Jersey City, New Jersey. The 83 arrested were from 25 countries, including Albania, Argentina, Bangladesh, Belarus, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, India, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Poland, Russia, Trinidad, a…

by Joe Lombardi

09/02/2020

Weather

Storm System Will Sweep Through Region, Leading To Change In Weather Pattern A new storm system will sweep through the region, leading to a change in the weather pattern. Wednesday, Sept. 2 has started off with morning showers and patchy fog. There will be a break in the showers during the afternoon on a day in which the high temperature will be in the upper 70s. As a frontal boundary approaches during the evening, a round of isolated thunderstorms will move in after 10 p.m. Wednesday. The passage of the storm system will lead to an increase in temperatures on Thursday, Sept. 3, which will be a partly sunny and warmer day with the high temp around 85 deg…

by Joe Lombardi

09/02/2020

Police & Fire

Man Killed, Woman Critically Injured In Single-Vehicle Long Island Crash A driver was killed and a passenger critically injured in a single-vehicle crash on Long Island overnight. It happened Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020 at approximately 9:50 p.m. in Middle Island. Jesse Ahern, 38, of Center Moriches, was driving a 2009 Honda Civic northbound on West Bartlett Road, south of East Bartlett Road, when the vehicle left the roadway and struck a fire hydrant and a tree, Suffolk County Police said. Ahern was transported to Long Island Community Hospital in East Patchogue, where he was pronounced dead. Karen Schneider, 34, of Ronkonkoma, the only …

by Joe Lombardi

09/02/2020

Police & Fire

Photos Released Of Suspect In Armed Robbery At Long Island Dunkin' Donuts Police have released photos of a suspect who is at large after an armed robbery at a Long Island Dunkin’ Donuts. It happened on Friday, Aug. 21 just before 5:30 p.m. in Bohemia. The man entered the Dunkin’, located at 4541 Sunrise Highway, armed with a handgun and demanded cash from the employees, Suffolk County Police said. The man, who fled with cash, fired the gun once as he left the store. The two employees were not injured, police said. The investigation is continuing and detectives are asking anyone with information to call the Fifth Squad at 631-854-8552 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800…

by Joe Lombardi

09/01/2020

News

Covid-19: Travelers From Two States Added To NY/NJ/CT Quarantine List Travelers from two more states have been added to the COVID-19 joint quarantine list of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. The two states added on Tuesday, Sept. 1 are Alaska and Montana. The quarantine applies to any person arriving from a state with a positive test rate higher than 10 per 100,000 residents over a seven-day rolling average or a state with a 10 percent or higher positivity rate over a seven-day rolling average. Those who have traveled to New York, New Jersey and Connecticut from those areas, all of which have significant community spread, are required to quarantine…

by Joe Lombardi

09/01/2020

Weather

Unsettled Stretch Will Include New Round Of Storms Leading To Change In Weather Pattern The new month begins with an unsettled weather pattern that will bring showers at times and a new storm system leading to an increase in temperatures. Here's the five-day forecast: Tuesday, Sept. 1: There will be showers at times on a mostly cloudy day with the high temperature in the upper 70s. There will be patchy fog overnight with the low temperature in the mid 60s. Wednesday, Sept. 2: The new storm system will move through in the afternoon on a another cloudy day with the high temperature in the upper 70s. Showers and scattered storms will arrive after noontime and contin…

by Joe Lombardi

09/01/2020

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