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

Carmel's Zachary Bassin, Among 'Most Inspiring' Marist Students, Dies At 21 Carmel's Zachary Bassin, Among 'Most Inspiring' Marist Students, Dies At 21 Carmel's Zachary Bassin, Among 'Most Inspiring' Marist Students, Dies At 21
Carmel's Zachary Bassin, Among 'Most Inspiring' Marist Students, Dies At 21 Zachary Bassin of Carmel died on Tuesday, Aug. 1 due to chronic rejection of a double lung transplant. He was 21. Zack was a 2013 graduate of North Salem High School and a student at Marist College. This past semester, he worked as an intern at Madison Square Garden in public relations. He is survived by his parents, Phyllis and Alfred, and his brother, Ethan. He was born with cystic fibrosis and battled medical obstacles his whole life, including a double lung transplant, post transplant lymphoma and finally chronic rejection of his lungs. His courage inspired his friends and everybody w…
'White House Is A Real Dump,' Trump Quoted As Saying 'White House Is A Real Dump,' Trump Quoted As Saying 'White House Is A Real Dump,' Trump Quoted As Saying
'White House Is A Real Dump,' Trump Quoted As Saying Donald Trump prefers his numerous properties, including several in the Hudson Valley, to his current residence at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. according to a Sports Illustrated report. The story, which examines Trump's ties to golf, quoted the president as saying  "That White House is a real dump," while chatting recently with members of his golf club in Bedminstrer, NJ. A White House spokesperson denies Trump made that comment. Trump has spent 21 of 26 weekends while president at Trump properties, according to CNN, including 40 days at Trump golf properties. You can read the Sports Il…
Beekman Man Behind Bars After Child Porn Bust Beekman Man Behind Bars After Child Porn Bust Beekman Man Behind Bars After Child Porn Bust
Beekman Man Behind Bars After Child Porn Bust A Dutchess man is behind bars after an investigation discovered he had numerous pornographic images on his computer at his home in Beekman, state police said.Troopers from the Poughkeepsie barracks arrested 69-year-old Leo O. Baltazar on Tuesday and charged him with possessing an obscene sexual performance by a child, a Class E felony. Baltazar was arrested following an investigation conducted by the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force. In April of 2017, Baltazar arrived at Troop K Headquarters and provided police with computer equipment from his home that revealed numerous p…
Heavy Rain, Storms Headed To Hudson Valley Heavy Rain, Storms Headed To Hudson Valley Heavy Rain, Storms Headed To Hudson Valley
Heavy Rain, Storms Headed To Hudson Valley A storm system bringing scattered showers and thunderstorms will move through the area Wednesday bringing rain that could be heavy at times. The storm chance starts after noon, with the likelihood increasing in the late afternoon and evening. (See projected radar image for 4 p.m. Wednesday above.) It will be another warm, partly sunny and humid day with a high temperature in the mid-80s. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are likely through midnight. Thursday will similar to Wednesday, with partly sunny skies, a high around 85 and a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thundersto…
Former Westchester HS Football Star Cited In New Trump Lawsuit Former Westchester HS Football Star Cited In New Trump Lawsuit Former Westchester HS Football Star Cited In New Trump Lawsuit
Former Westchester HS Football Star Cited In New Trump Lawsuit A former high school football standout from Westchester is a central figure in a new lawsuit being brought against President Donald Trump. The lawsuit alleges Ed Butowsky, a graduate of Horace Greeley High School in Chappaqua, paid Rod Wheeler, an ex-detective and Fox News commentator, to investigate the death of Seth Rich, a Democratic National Committee staffer who was slain last year. Wheeler said he was misquoted in a Fox News story as the lone source supporting the controversial report that was quickly retracted and pulled from Fox News' website. The lawsuit was obtained and first rep…
Two Hospitalized In Serious Crash In Mahopac Two Hospitalized In Serious Crash In Mahopac Two Hospitalized In Serious Crash In Mahopac
Two Hospitalized In Serious Crash In Mahopac Two people were hospitalized Tuesday afternoon after a two-car crash in Mahopac, according to Jack Casey of the Mahopac Falls Volunteer Fire Department. Mahopac Falls Fire, Rescue, EMS and Fire Police responded along with multiple units from the Putnam County Sheriff's Office and EMStar paramedics to the corner of Secor Road and Agor Lane. Chief Brian Sacher, the Incident Commander, put fire police units along Secor Road from Longdale Road to Archer Road. Paramedics and EMTs triaged several people and transported two. Others involved refused treatment at the scene.  The crash is being inv…
Man, 21, Caught With Stolen Ford F250 On I-684 Man, 21, Caught With Stolen Ford F250 On I-684 Man, 21, Caught With Stolen Ford F250 On I-684
Man, 21, Caught With Stolen Ford F250 On I-684 A 21-year-old man found walking on the southbound side of I-684 in Bedford had left a stolen Ford F250 on the roadway after the truck became disabled on Friday afternoon, state police from the Somers barracks said. At approximately 3:43 p.m., troopers were dispatched to a disabled vehicle in the area of 17.4 northbound on Interstate 684. The Ford F250, which was located on the side of the interstate, was discovered to be stolen from Flushing, Queens, police said. While canvassing the area to locate the driver, a state police sergeant located Jose O. Amaya Serrano walking on the southbound s…
Heads Up, Hudson Valley: Amazon Making 50K New Hires Heads Up, Hudson Valley: Amazon Making 50K New Hires Heads Up, Hudson Valley: Amazon Making 50K New Hires
Heads Up, Hudson Valley: Amazon Making 50K New Hires Amazon announced earlier this year that it was making 5,000 new hires with those hired for its customer service teams being able to work from home. On Wednesday, Amazon plans to hire 10 times as many new employees -- 50,000 -- with those workers being assigned to 12 fulfillment centers around the nation. Those who want to apply must show up in person at one of the centers Wednesday from 8 a.m. to noon. A rundown of the centers and more info on the hiring process can be found here.
Crash Causes I-84 Delays Crash Causes I-84 Delays Crash Causes I-84 Delays
Crash Causes I-84 Delays A crash that initially blocked the left lane caused stop-and-go delays on a stretch of I-84 during the Tuesday evening commute.The crash, reported at 5:45 p.m., was on the westbound side at Route 52/Route 9D (Exit 11), with 30-minute delays to Route 52 (Exit 12). The lane reopened by 6:30 p.m. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
Police: Hyde Park Woman Illegally Collected Nearly $6K In Unemployment Police: Hyde Park Woman Illegally Collected Nearly $6K In Unemployment Police: Hyde Park Woman Illegally Collected Nearly $6K In Unemployment
Police: Hyde Park Woman Illegally Collected Nearly $6K In Unemployment A 28-year-old Dutchess woman stole more than $5,590 from the New York State Department of Labor during a six-month period in 2014, state police in Rhinebeck announced Tuesday.An investigation indicated that Kaila M. Royster of Hyde Park certified weekly between April of 2014 and October of 2014 that she was unemployed when in fact she was gainfully employed, state police said. Royster was charged with falsifying business records in the first degree and offering a false instrument for filing, both Class E felonies. The New York State Police were assisted by the New York State Department of L…
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