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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LI Expressway Crash Causes Gridlock Near Nassau-Suffolk Border LI Expressway Crash Causes Gridlock Near Nassau-Suffolk Border LI Expressway Crash Causes Gridlock Near Nassau-Suffolk Border
LI Expressway Crash Causes Gridlock Near Nassau-Suffolk Border This story has been updated. A crash that caused the closure of two lanes of a stretch of the Long Island Expressway caused gridlock near the Nassau-Suffolk border. The crash happened eastbound at Exit 40, Nassau County Police said just before 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 4. Both the middle and right lanes were closed being cleared.
State Police Investigate Bias Crime After Large Cross On Mountain Is Destroyed In Area State Police Investigate Bias Crime After Large Cross On Mountain Is Destroyed In Area State Police Investigate Bias Crime After Large Cross On Mountain Is Destroyed In Area
State Police Investigate Bias Crime After Large Cross On Mountain Is Destroyed In Area Police are investigating a bias crime after a large cross was destroyed on a mountain in the area. The incident involved graffiti and vandalism to the cross, which can usually be seen from Honness Mountain in the area of Brooks Road in Fishkill for miles, including from Route 9 to the west and I-84 to the south. New York State Police from the Wappinger barracks said the investigation is being conducted with its Bias Crime Unit. In a post on Facebook, James Brooks said his grandfather "thanked God every day for his son (my father) living through a fire that burned a major percentage of his …
Man Killed, Two Women Injured In Head-On Long Island Crash Man Killed, Two Women Injured In Head-On Long Island Crash Man Killed, Two Women Injured In Head-On Long Island Crash
Man Killed, Two Women Injured In Head-On Long Island Crash A man was killed and two women injured in a morning crash on Long Island. It happened at about 7:50 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 4 in Greenlawn, Suffolk County Police said. Nicole Khouryawad,1 9, of Bellmore, was driving a 2018 Toyota Corolla on Broadway, near Depew Street, when her vehicle collided head-on with a southbound 2013 Toyota Corolla at approximately 7:50 a.m., according to police. The driver of the 2013 Toyota Corolla, Courtney Muller, 28, of Greenlawn, was transported to Southside Hospital for treatment of serious injuries.  Muller’s passenger, Rahman Thomas, 4…
Long Island Man Faces Felony Charge For Driving With 38 License Suspensions, Police Say Long Island Man Faces Felony Charge For Driving With 38 License Suspensions, Police Say Long Island Man Faces Felony Charge For Driving With 38 License Suspensions, Police Say
Long Island Man Faces Felony Charge For Driving With 38 License Suspensions, Police Say A Long Island man is facing a felony charge for driving with 38 license suspensions, police say. James Brown, 68, of Amityville, was driving a 1997 Toyota Camry in Copiague southbound on Ferraris Street, near Dixon Avenue, when a First Precinct police officer initiated a traffic stop for a broken tail light at approximately 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 4, Suffolk County Police said. A check of Brown’s license revealed 38 license suspensions on 12 different dates. Brown’s vehicle was impounded. Brown was arrested and charged with first-degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehic…
Manslaughter Charge In Crash That Killed Longtime Attorney In Bridgeport Manslaughter Charge In Crash That Killed Longtime Attorney In Bridgeport Manslaughter Charge In Crash That Killed Longtime Attorney In Bridgeport
Manslaughter Charge In Crash That Killed Longtime Attorney In Bridgeport A 50-year-old has been charged with manslaughter and is being held on a half-million-dollar bond in connection with a crash that killed a popular community leader and longtime attorney. Bridgeport resident Peter Tsimbidaros, also age 50, died a day after the crash that took place around 4 p.m., Wednesday, Jan., 1, near the corner of Ellsworth Street and Fairfield Avenue. The two-vehicle crash involved a 2008 Chrysler van, driven by Keith Commerford, of Bridgeport, and a 2006 Honda CRV, driven by Tsimbidaros, a longtime attorney in the city, Bridgeport Police said. As a result of an investi…
Rainstorm Will Be Followed By Return Of Wintry Weather, Some Snow Rainstorm Will Be Followed By Return Of Wintry Weather, Some Snow Rainstorm Will Be Followed By Return Of Wintry Weather, Some Snow
Rainstorm Will Be Followed By Return Of Wintry Weather, Some Snow Wintry weather will return in the second half of the weekend with blustery conditions and wind-chill values below the freezing mark, leading the way to a new storm system that will bring some snow to the region. Here's the five-day forecast: Saturday, Jan. 4: Steady morning rain will become more scattered with mainly light rain and drizzle in the afternoon. The high temperature will be in the low 40s.  There will be showers at times during the evening and in the early overnight hours. The low temperature will be around 34 degrees south of I-287 in New York and the Merritt Parkway…
Suspect On Loose After Long Island Bank Robbery 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 on Friday night, Jan. 3 at TD Bank on Nesconset Highway in Port Jefferson Station. A man entered the bank at approximately 6:55 p.m. and demanded cash from an employee, Suffolk County Police said.  The teller complied with the suspect’s demands and gave him cash from the drawer, said police. The suspect then fled the bank on foot. The suspect was described as white and wearing a mask and dark clothes. Detectives are asking anyone with information on to call the Major Case Unit at 631-852-6555 or anonymou…
Man Killed In Long Island Crash Involving Overturned Sedan Man Killed In Long Island Crash Involving Overturned Sedan Man Killed In Long Island Crash Involving Overturned Sedan
Man Killed In Long Island Crash Involving Overturned Sedan This story has been updated. A man was killed in a single-vehicle crash involving an overturned sedan on Long Island. It happened around 7 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 3 in Riverhead on County Road 94 about one-half mile west of the Suffolk County Correctional in Riverhead, Southampton Town Police said. Responding officers found an overturned 2006 Acura sedan that had apparently left the roadway.  The sole occupant, now identified as Nicholas Rutigliano, 30, of Manorville, was trapped and heavy rescue was contacted for extrication. He was found unresponsive. Th…
Rainstorm Will Be Followed By Wintry Weather, Potential For Widespread Snow Event Rainstorm Will Be Followed By Wintry Weather, Potential For Widespread Snow Event Rainstorm Will Be Followed By Wintry Weather, Potential For Widespread Snow Event
Rainstorm Will Be Followed By Wintry Weather, Potential For Widespread Snow Event The next few days will feature periods of rain and showers and even a couple of rounds of some white stuff possible farther north and inland before the potential for a more widespread snow event next week. Between three-quarters to 1.25 inches of rain is likely over the weekend, with slightly higher amounts anticipated for Long Island. Temperatures will start out slightly above normal but trend cooler and closer to normal for the workweek. Here's what to expect: Friday, Jan. 3: Steady rain will begin to taper off later in the morning on a cloudy day with patchy fog at times in the afterno…
Here's Latest Update On Storm Expected To Bring First Snowfall Of New Decade To Region Here's Latest Update On Storm Expected To Bring First Snowfall Of New Decade To Region Here's Latest Update On Storm Expected To Bring First Snowfall Of New Decade To Region
Here's Latest Update On Storm Expected To Bring First Snowfall Of New Decade To Region A complex storm system that will sweep through the area starting with rain will change over to snow with accumulations of up to 3 inches now expected in the region farthest north and inland. Here's what to expect: Friday, Jan. 3: Rain will be heavy through the morning commute. Precipitation will then taper off by noontime on a day in which the high temperature will be in the mid to the upper 40s.  A new round of rain is then expected to start late Friday night. Up to an inch of rainfall is possible through overnight Friday, with the low temperature around 40. Saturday, Jan. 4: Period…
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