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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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Police & Fire
Fatal Smithtown Crash: 29-Year-Old From Farmingville ID'd As Victim Fatal Smithtown Crash: 29-Year-Old From Farmingville ID'd As Victim
Fatal Smithtown Crash: 29-Year-Old From Farmingville ID'd As Victim Police are investigating a fatal overnight Long Island crash. It happened around 3:45 a.m. Friday, May 31, in Smithtown, on East Main Street, approximately 100 feet west of Terry Road. Suffolk County PD detectives say they determined Cory Fitzpatrick, age 29, of Farmingville, was traveling eastbound on a 1999 Harley-Davidson when he lost control of the motorcycle.  According to police, the motorcycle left the roadway and struck a curb, a sign, and a fire hydrant before crashing into a fence. Fitzpatrick was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of…

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Weather
Get Set For Taste Of Fall Just As Calendar Flips To June: Here's 5-Day Forecast Get Set For Taste Of Fall Just As Calendar Flips To June: Here's 5-Day Forecast
Get Set For Taste Of Fall Just As Calendar Flips To June: Here's 5-Day Forecast Don't adjust your calendar. We're a day away from June, but the month of May will end with a taste of fall. According to the National Weather Service, temperatures are unseasonably low on Friday morning, May 31, and will top out in the mid-70s under sunny skies. Dry air will last through the weekend. Long sleeves and a jacket may be needed Friday night, when temperatures will be mainly in the 40s and 50s into Saturday morning, June 1, according to AccuWeather.com. "Temperatures will plummet in areas that experience clear skies at night into Saturday," said AccuWeather Meteorologist Brando…

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Police & Fire
Suspect Makes Off With Money, Cash Register In Wading River Deli Burglary Suspect Makes Off With Money, Cash Register In Wading River Deli Burglary
Suspect Makes Off With Money, Cash Register In Wading River Deli Burglary A suspect is at large after a Memorial Day burglary at a Long Island deli. It happened around 11:30 p.m. Monday, May 27 in Wading River. The owner of the Nik's Nook Deli, located at 737 Hulse Landing Road, Wading River contacted the Riverhead Police Department to report a burglary in progress.  Patrol officers responded and discovered that an unknown person had broken the front door window and entered the building.  The suspect removed one of the cash registers and approximately $100.00 in cash, then left the area in an unknown direction.  The Riverhead Police De…

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Lifestyle
New Windsor 12-Year-Old Advances To National Spelling Bee Finals New Windsor 12-Year-Old Advances To National Spelling Bee Finals
New Windsor 12-Year-Old Advances To National Spelling Bee Finals A young Hudson Valley student could soon be a national champion. Orange County resident YY Liang, age 12, of New Windsor, is one of eight kids who made it through five rounds of the Scripps National Spelling Bee finals, advancing to the Thursday, May 30 finals, which will be shown live on iON television at 8 p.m. Four of the Elite 8 are from California and Texas (two from each state), and the others are from California, Colorado, North Carolina, and Florida. Liange is a nationally-ranked junior tennis player who enjoys video games and has a talent for drawing. A seventh-grader, …

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Weather
Big Change In Weather Pattern Coming After Storm System Pushes Through: Here's 5-Day Forecast Big Change In Weather Pattern Coming After Storm System Pushes Through: Here's 5-Day Forecast
Big Change In Weather Pattern Coming After Storm System Pushes Through: Here's 5-Day Forecast Get set for a big change in the weather pattern after a storm system pushes off the East Coast on Thursday, May 30. Storm activity, moving from west to east, was centered in central New England at around 7 a.m. (See the radar image above.)  Heavy rain will linger in areas farthest east, including Boston, until around midday. For the rest of the region, including eastern New York and Connecticut, Thursday will be a mix of sun and clouds.  Spotty showers will linger in some spots during the morning, and isolated showers will be possible again in the afternoon. The high temperatur…

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News
Scammers Posing As Well-Known Businesses, Agencies: Here's What To Know, Feds Say Scammers Posing As Well-Known Businesses, Agencies: Here's What To Know, Feds Say
Scammers Posing As Well-Known Businesses, Agencies: Here's What To Know, Feds Say Federal authorities are sounding the alarm over scams that impersonate well-known businesses and government agencies.  In 2023, data from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) alone show more than 330,000 reports of business impersonation scams and nearly 160,000 reports of government impersonation scams. That amounts to nearly half the frauds reported directly to the agency, the FTC said. Combined, reported losses to these impersonation scams topped $1.1 billion for the year, more than three times what consumers reported in 2020. Reports show an increasingly blurred line between busine…

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Weather
New Round Of Thunderstorms Takes Aim At Northeast: Here's Timing, 5-Day Forecast New Round Of Thunderstorms Takes Aim At Northeast: Here's Timing, 5-Day Forecast
New Round Of Thunderstorms Takes Aim At Northeast: Here's Timing, 5-Day Forecast A new round of thunderstorms is on track for the region after a pleasant, dry start to the day. According to the National Weather Service, after a sunny start on Wednesday, May 29, clouds will increase in the afternoon. The high temperature will be in the mid-70s. The storm chance will start from west to east in the middle of the afternoon, with showers and storms more likely in the evening. About a quarter to a half-inch inch of rainfall is expected from the system, with locally higher amounts possible. Thursday, May 30, will be partly sunny and pleasant, with a high temperature of aroun…

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Lifestyle
Netflix Movie Being Shot In Middletown Casting For Multiple Roles Netflix Movie Being Shot In Middletown Casting For Multiple Roles
Netflix Movie Being Shot In Middletown Casting For Multiple Roles A Netflix movie that will be produced in the region is casting to fill multiple roles. According to backstage.com, “A Song in the Dark” will be shot in Orange County from Monday, Sept. 16 to Friday, Oct. 18, in Middletown and in the surrounding areas of the Hudson Valley. One role is to play a lead female actor named Shannon Harper with the age range from 18 to 25. Casting is also being conducted for the roles of lead male actor John. Harper (ages 40 to 55) and lead female actor Elsa Harper (ages 40 to 50). The roles of Shannon Harper and John Harper pay $3,500 per week for an estimated f…

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Police & Fire
New Info Released After 2 Boys, 2 Girls Pursued From Wilton Caught After Crash In Ridgefield New Info Released After 2 Boys, 2 Girls Pursued From Wilton Caught After Crash In Ridgefield
New Info Released After 2 Boys, 2 Girls Pursued From Wilton Caught After Crash In Ridgefield New information has been released regarding an incident in which two boys and two girls were apprehended by police after crashing in Fairfield County. At about 4:25 p.m. on Friday, May 27, a concerned citizen contacted the Wilton Police Department to report a young girl appeared to have been forced into a black Subaru station wagon with no plates by a male individual in the area of Ridgefield Road and Drum Hill Road. The vehicle had then left the area, heading towards Ridgefield, said Lieutenant Anna Tornello of the Wilton Police Department, who said that the&n…

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Weather
Storm System Now Sweeping Through With Drenching Downpours, Gusty Winds: Here's Latest Storm System Now Sweeping Through With Drenching Downpours, Gusty Winds: Here's Latest
Storm System Now Sweeping Through With Drenching Downpours, Gusty Winds: Here's Latest A frontal system now sweeping through the region on Memorial Day from west to east will bring rounds of heavy downpours and thunderstorms in the afternoon and into the evening on Monday, May 27.  "This will bring the potential for isolated severe thunderstorms with damaging winds and 1-inch hail, and a localized flash flood threat," the National Weather Service said in a Hazardous Weather Outlook issued at 2 p.m. Monday. "The flash flood and severe threat appears to be highest to the west of the Hudson River." Generally, according to the National Weather S…

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