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
Snow, Sleet Expected Across Northeast As Separate Storms Move In Snow, Sleet Expected Across Northeast As Separate Storms Move In
Snow, Sleet Expected Across Northeast As Separate Storms Move In Two separate winter storm systems are set to bring snow, sleet, and icy conditions to the Northeast early this week. The first system will primarily impact the mid-Atlantic on Monday, March 2, while the second will bring wintry weather farther north on Tuesday, March 3, according to AccuWeather. The first storm will move through the mid-Atlantic, bringing snow, sleet, and rain to areas including Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and Washington, DC.  Snowfall is expected in higher elevations, while lower elevations may see a mix of sleet and rain. Cities like Richmond and Roanoke could exp…

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by Joe Lombardi
National Interest
Oil Prices Spike With Markets Rocked By Iranian Shipping Blockade Oil Prices Spike With Markets Rocked By Iranian Shipping Blockade
Oil Prices Spike With Markets Rocked By Iranian Shipping Blockade Global oil markets are reeling after Iran effectively blocked tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, sending crude prices soaring in weekend trading. Brent crude surged 10 percent to approximately $80 a barrel in over-the-counter trading on Sunday, March 1, according to Fortune. The Strait of Hormuz is a vital maritime chokepoint, ranging from 21 to 60 miles wide, that links the Persian Gulf with the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea, and lies between Iran and Oman.  The spike comes as Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps forces warned merchant vessels that "no ship is allowed to pa…

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National Interest
First American Fatalities Reported After Massive US, Israeli Strikes On Iran First American Fatalities Reported After Massive US, Israeli Strikes On Iran
First American Fatalities Reported After Massive US, Israeli Strikes On Iran US Central Command has announced the first American combat deaths in Operation Epic Fury, the massive joint operation launched with Israel that has already claimed Iran's Supreme Leader and dozens of senior commanders. Click here for a new. updated story - 'Worldwide Caution': State Department Issues Urgent Advisory Amid Iran Military Operations Three American service members have paid the ultimate price as the US-led military assault on Iran enters its third day, CENTCOM said Sunday morning, March 1. Five other service members have been seriously wounded. Related story: Oil …

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by Joe Lombardi
Brookline, MA
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Popular BBQ Sauce Brand Recalled Nationwide Popular BBQ Sauce Brand Recalled Nationwide
Popular BBQ Sauce Brand Recalled Nationwide A labeling mix-up involving a popular honey barbecue sauce has triggered a nationwide recall due to undeclared allergens that could pose serious health risks. Savannah Bee Company announced on Friday, Feb. 27 that it is recalling its Honey BBQ Sauce-Mustard, 16 fluid ounce bottles, after discovering certain products may contain wheat and soy that are not listed on the label. According to the company announcement posted by the US Food and Drug Administration, people who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to wheat or soy run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they…

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by Joe Lombardi
Stamford, CT
On Your Side
Surprise $100 Checks Headed To Millions Of Drivers: Here's Who, Why Surprise $100 Checks Headed To Millions Of Drivers: Here's Who, Why
Surprise $100 Checks Headed To Millions Of Drivers: Here's Who, Why A surprise payment could soon land in millions of mailboxes across the US. State Farm announced on Thursday, Feb. 26, that it will issue a record-breaking $5 billion cash-back dividend to qualifying auto insurance policyholders.  The one-time payout is expected to reach nearly 50 million vehicles nationwide starting in summer 2026, marking the largest dividend in the company’s 103-year history. The average payment is projected to be about $100 per vehicle, though the actual amount will vary depending on a customer’s state and the premiums paid. To qualify, drivers generally must have…

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by Joe Lombardi
Saratoga Springs, NY
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Applebee's Announces New Wave Of Restaurant Closures, Including In Capital Region Applebee's Announces New Wave Of Restaurant Closures, Including In Capital Region
Applebee's Announces New Wave Of Restaurant Closures, Including In Capital Region Applebee's has announced a new round of restaurant closures for early 2026 as part of a broader strategy to eliminate underperforming locations and focus on more profitable concepts, according to multiple reports. Parent company Dine Brands Global confirmed the closures will include several long-standing locations across the US, including one in upstate New York, according to The Hill. The Glenville Applebee's in Schenectady County at 268 Saratoga Road is set to close permanently on Sunday, April 12, after 10 years in business, CNY News reports.  Additional closures have also been con…

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National Interest
Ayatollah Ali Khameini, 'Large Amount' Of Iranian Leadership Reportedly Killed In Strikes Ayatollah Ali Khameini, 'Large Amount' Of Iranian Leadership Reportedly Killed In Strikes
Ayatollah Ali Khameini, 'Large Amount' Of Iranian Leadership Reportedly Killed In Strikes US and Israeli forces launched devastating airstrikes targeting Iran’s highest-ranking officials with reports indicating Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and a "large amount" of Iranian leadership were killed in what officials described as a coordinated "decapitation operation." Israeli and US sources told multiple outlets that Khamenei’s compound in Tehran was "reduced to rubble" during the Saturday, Feb. 28, strikes, with up to 40 security and regime figures reportedly dead.  President Donald Trump said "a large amount of their leaders are gone" and indicated the reports about K…

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National Interest
New IRS Rule Could Cause Lengthy Tax Refund Delays New IRS Rule Could Cause Lengthy Tax Refund Delays
New IRS Rule Could Cause Lengthy Tax Refund Delays Waiting on a tax refund could take far longer than expected for some Americans this filing season, especially if their banking information is off by even one digit. The IRS is warning that some refunds could take longer than 21 days to arrive, particularly when returns are flagged for errors, fraud concerns, or missing information. The agency said that starting in 2026, incorrect direct deposit information could lead to a refund being frozen while the IRS seeks clarification from the taxpayer. That could mean delays lasting weeks. According to the IRS, taxpayers whose bank rejects a direct…

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National Interest
Trump Announces 'Major Combat Operation' As US, Israel Strike Iran Trump Announces 'Major Combat Operation' As US, Israel Strike Iran
Trump Announces 'Major Combat Operation' As US, Israel Strike Iran A widening military confrontation erupted in the Middle East after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran, marking what President Donald Trump described as the start of major combat operations. Click here for a new, updated story: Ayatollah Ali Khameini, 'Large Amount' Of Iranian Leadership Reportedly Killed In Strikes The joint assault began Saturday, Feb. 28, with US and Israeli forces targeting sites tied to Iran’s leadership, military infrastructure and nuclear program, according to CNN’s live coverage. "Our objective is to defend the American people by eli…

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National Interest
Rare Red Moon, Total Lunar Eclipse Set To Dazzle Skywatchers Rare Red Moon, Total Lunar Eclipse Set To Dazzle Skywatchers
Rare Red Moon, Total Lunar Eclipse Set To Dazzle Skywatchers A dramatic celestial show is about to unfold in the pre-dawn sky. Skywatchers across much of the US will see the full Moon take on a deep red glow during a total lunar eclipse early Tuesday, March 3. The rare alignment will immerse the Moon in Earth’s darkest shadow, creating what is often called a “Blood Moon.” According to NASA, a lunar eclipse occurs when Earth passes directly between the Sun and Moon, casting a giant shadow across the lunar surface. During totality, sunlight filtering through Earth’s atmosphere bathes the Moon in reddish-orange hues. The eclipse begins subtly at 3:44 a…

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