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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National Interest
Frost, Freeze Risks Hit Northeast As Temperatures Plunge: How Long It Will Last Frost, Freeze Risks Hit Northeast As Temperatures Plunge: How Long It Will Last
Frost, Freeze Risks Hit Northeast As Temperatures Plunge: How Long It Will Last A sharp cold snap has arrived, bringing temperatures 10-20 degrees below normal and creating widespread frost and freeze risks. Highs on Monday, April 20, will struggle to reach the upper 40s and 50s, making it feel more like March than late April, according to the National Weather Service. The chill follows a dramatic temperature drop of 20-40 degrees across the region, shifting conditions from summerlike warmth to early spring cold. Temperatures will be 10-20 degrees below normal on Monday, April 20, over a broad area in the eastern part of the nation. AccuWeather AccuWeather Sen…

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by Joe Lombardi
Sachem, NY
On Your Side
Hidden Fees Add Up: Consumers Frustrated By Sudden Surcharge Spike Hidden Fees Add Up: Consumers Frustrated By Sudden Surcharge Spike
Hidden Fees Add Up: Consumers Frustrated By Sudden Surcharge Spike A sudden surge in surcharges is leaving consumers frustrated and fatigued as fees pile up across industries.  From restaurants to airlines and online retailers, businesses are increasingly tacking on extra charges to offset rising costs. And customers are noticing. The trend, often referred to as "fee fatigue," has grown significantly in recent years.  According to a JD Power study, 34 percent of small businesses now add credit card surcharges, while restaurant surcharges have jumped from 16 percent in 2022 to 20 percent in 2025.  These fees, which often appear at checkout,…

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National Interest
New Poll Reveals Trump Approval Rating As Economy, Iran War Take Center Stage New Poll Reveals Trump Approval Rating As Economy, Iran War Take Center Stage
New Poll Reveals Trump Approval Rating As Economy, Iran War Take Center Stage A new national snapshot is shedding light on how Americans view President Donald Trump as major issues continue to dominate the conversation. President Donald Trump’s latest approval numbers offer a clearer picture of public sentiment at a time when concerns about the economy and the war in Iran remain front and center, according to a new NBC News poll released Sunday, April 19. The survey found that 37 percent of Americans approve of Trump’s performance, while 63 percent disapprove. Half of those polled say they strongly disapprove of Trump's performance. Two-thirds of respondents also sa…

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by Joe Lombardi
Amherst, MA
On Your Side
How New Rounding Rules Will Impact Your Cash Purchases With End Of Penny Production How New Rounding Rules Will Impact Your Cash Purchases With End Of Penny Production
How New Rounding Rules Will Impact Your Cash Purchases With End Of Penny Production With the US Mint officially ending penny production in late 2025, new rounding rules are being implemented across the country to adjust cash transactions.  The decision to end penny production was driven by rising costs and declining use of physical cash. Each penny cost 3.69 cents to produce, according to the US Mint, making it economically unsustainable.  The move follows similar actions by countries like Canada, which phased out its penny in 2012, and Australia, which eliminated its smallest coins in the 1990s. States including New York, Arizona, Oregon, and Virginia are adopt…

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National Interest
Video Shows US Navy Firing At Iranian Cargo Ship Before Seizing Vessel: Update Video Shows US Navy Firing At Iranian Cargo Ship Before Seizing Vessel: Update
Video Shows US Navy Firing At Iranian Cargo Ship Before Seizing Vessel: Update The US Navy intercepted and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman after the vessel ignored warnings to stop, according to President Donald Trump. In a post on Truth Social on Sunday afternoon, April 19, Trump detailed the dramatic confrontation, saying, "Today, an Iranian-flagged cargo ship named TOUSKA, nearly 900 feet long and weighing almost as much as an aircraft carrier, tried to get past our Naval Blockade, and it did not go well for them." He added that the US Navy Guided Missile Destroyer USS Spruance "intercepted the TOUSKA in the Gulf of Oman, and gave them…

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National Interest
Father ID'd As Alleged Gunman In Mass Shooting That Left 8 Children Dead In Louisiana Father ID'd As Alleged Gunman In Mass Shooting That Left 8 Children Dead In Louisiana
Father ID'd As Alleged Gunman In Mass Shooting That Left 8 Children Dead In Louisiana The man accused of shooting eight young children dead in broad daylight has been identified. Click here for a new, updated story: Possible Motive In Shreveport Mass Shooting Revealed Police say 31-year-old Shamar Elkins opened fire at a home in Shreveport during a domestic disturbance on Sunday morning, April 19. He was the father of seven of the eight children he is accused of shooting and killing, said police. The tragedy unfolded in the 300 block of West 79th Street, where officers responded to reports of gunfire and discovered multiple victims, all under the age of 12. The carn…

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by Joe Lombardi
National Interest
Cold Front Brings Rain, Rapid Cooldown To Northeast: What To Expect Cold Front Brings Rain, Rapid Cooldown To Northeast: What To Expect
Cold Front Brings Rain, Rapid Cooldown To Northeast: What To Expect A cold front moving through the Northeast will bring rain and a dramatic drop in temperatures, according to the National Weather Service. Click here for a new, updated story - Frost, Freeze Risks Hit Northeast As Temperatures Plunge: How Long It Will Last The front is expected to deliver 0.25 to 0.50 inches of rain across the region on Sunday, April 19, before a cooler air mass settles in.  Cooler air will move in from west to east on Sunday afternoon, April 19. AccuWeather High temperatures on Monday, April 20, and Tuesday, April 21, will struggle to climb out of the 40s an…

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by Joe Lombardi
National Interest
This NY Location Ranks Among Top 50 Happiest Places In US This NY Location Ranks Among Top 50 Happiest Places In US
This NY Location Ranks Among Top 50 Happiest Places In US A new study has revealed the happiest locations in the United States — and the top spot may not be where you’d expect. Fremont, California, located in the southeastern San Francisco Bay Area, has been ranked the happiest location in the US, according to WalletHub’s 2026 report. Researchers found Fremont stood out for its high income levels, low divorce rates, and strong emotional and physical well-being.  The city also boasts the highest share of households earning $75,000 or more annually and the lowest separation and divorce rate in the country. The study analyzed 182 of the largest…

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National Interest
Phone-Free Dining On Rise: Why More Venues Are Saying No To Screens Phone-Free Dining On Rise: Why More Venues Are Saying No To Screens
Phone-Free Dining On Rise: Why More Venues Are Saying No To Screens A growing number of restaurants and bars across the United States are adopting phone-free policies, encouraging patrons to disconnect from their devices and focus on face-to-face interactions.  This "digital detox" trend is gaining traction, particularly among Gen Z and Millennials, who are increasingly seeking real-world experiences over constant digital engagement, according to Digital Trends. The movement, which has spread to at least 11 states, is driven by several factors, according to a new Axios report. Many establishments cite the desire to create a more intimate and distracti…

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National Interest
Comet Viewing Guide: Rare Naked-Eye Celestial Event To Hit Peak Brightness Comet Viewing Guide: Rare Naked-Eye Celestial Event To Hit Peak Brightness
Comet Viewing Guide: Rare Naked-Eye Celestial Event To Hit Peak Brightness A rare celestial event is set to dazzle skywatchers this month as a once-in-170,000-years comet nears peak visibility. Comet C/2025 R3 (Pan-STARRS) is currently passing through the inner solar system, with its closest approach to the sun occurring on Sunday, April 19, and Monday, April 20. Its closest pass to Earth will follow on Sunday, April 26, and Monday, April 27, according to NASA and Space.com. Earlier report - 170,000-Year Spectacle: When To Get Best View Of Approaching Naked-Eye Comet Discovered in 2025 by the Pan-STARRS telescope in Hawaii, this comet is expected to be visible …

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