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

Alert Issued For Missing 14-Year-Old Hempstead Girl Alert Issued For Missing 14-Year-Old Hempstead Girl Alert Issued For Missing 14-Year-Old Hempstead Girl
Alert Issued For Missing 14-Year-Old Hempstead Girl A 14-year-old girl has gone missing on Long Island and authorities are asking for the public's help in locating her. Katherine Galdamez of Hempstead was last seen leaving her residence on Stewart Avenue at 3:45 p.m. Monday, June 17 with no known destination, according to Nassau County Police detectives. She is described as being 5-foot-1, 130 pounds with brown eyes and brown hair. She was wearing an orange T-Shirt, a black sweater, light blue jeans and red shoes at the time of her disappearance.  Detectives request anyone with information contact the Missing Persons squad at 516-573-7…
Saw Mill Parkway Stretch, Route 22 Reopen After Crash, Downed Tree Saw Mill Parkway Stretch, Route 22 Reopen After Crash, Downed Tree Saw Mill Parkway Stretch, Route 22 Reopen After Crash, Downed Tree
Saw Mill Parkway Stretch, Route 22 Reopen After Crash, Downed Tree This story has been updated. The southbound lanes of a stretch of the Saw Mill Parkway have reopened after a serious multi-vehicle crash. The crash occurred south of Exit 42 (Railroad Avenue) in Bedford at around 8:30 a.m. Nearby, Route 22 reopened in both directions after a downed tree and wires in the area of Route 138 in Lewisboro. There were also earlier delays on southbound I-684 just before 9 a.m. after a crash just north of Exit 8 (Hardscrabble Road) in North Salem) that is blocking the right shoulder. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
Summer Starts With Big Change In Weather Pattern Summer Starts With Big Change In Weather Pattern Summer Starts With Big Change In Weather Pattern
Summer Starts With Big Change In Weather Pattern Showers will linger during the morning following the latest storm system to move through the area, but it won't be long before a big change in the weather pattern coincides with the first day of summer. After those morning showers, accompanied by patchy fog before 9 a.m. on Friday, June 21, especially across eastern parts of the region, the weather will improve by the afternoon. It will gradually become mostly sunny, with the high temperature in the mid 70s on the June Solstice, which is the longest day of the year. A northwest wind, which will be a bit gusty at times, will lead t…
Strong To Severe Storms, Soaking Rain Will Bring Big Change In Weather Pattern For Weekend Strong To Severe Storms, Soaking Rain Will Bring Big Change In Weather Pattern For Weekend Strong To Severe Storms, Soaking Rain Will Bring Big Change In Weather Pattern For Weekend
Strong To Severe Storms, Soaking Rain Will Bring Big Change In Weather Pattern For Weekend This week's stormy stretch of weather is about to come to an end, but not before a  system with strong to severe thunderstorms and soaking rain will bring about a big change in the weather pattern. Thursday, June 20 started out with dense fog, limiting visibility to a quarter-mile or less at times during the morning commute. It will dissipate at around 9 a.m. on a cloudy day with the high temperature in the mid 70s. Thunderstorms late in the afternoon and into the evening could produce strong wind gusts and localized flash flooding, the National Weather Service said in a Hazardous…
Services Scheduled For Woman Struck, Killed By Toyota Tundra After Exiting Stopped BMW Services Scheduled For Woman Struck, Killed By Toyota Tundra After Exiting Stopped BMW Services Scheduled For Woman Struck, Killed By Toyota Tundra After Exiting Stopped BMW
Services Scheduled For Woman Struck, Killed By Toyota Tundra After Exiting Stopped BMW Services have been scheduled for the lifelong area resident who was struck and killed by a full-size truck after exiting her stopped vehicle on a stretch of Route 82 in Dutchess County earlier this month. Hope Ann McLucas was 54. The incident occurred around 9:15 p.m. on Friday, June 7 in the Town of Washington. An initial investigation found a white 2006 BMW 325 was parked southbound on Route 82 near South Road in the center of her lane of travel with her vehicle flashers on, state police said. McLucas, of Pleasant Valley, exited her vehicle possibly to attend to raccoons on or …
Bronxville Native Joseph Salese Of Mahopac Dies At 36 Bronxville Native Joseph Salese Of Mahopac Dies At 36 Bronxville Native Joseph Salese Of Mahopac Dies At 36
Bronxville Native Joseph Salese Of Mahopac Dies At 36 Joseph T. Salese of Mahopac died suddenly on Monday, June 17 at the age of 36.  He was born in Bronxville on May 20, 1983, the son of Jerry and Barbara (neé Terrase) Salese. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his children Rhianna Carroll and Joseph Salese, Jr., and his siblings Thomas and Christine. A visitation will be held on Thursday, June 20 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Joseph J. Smith Funeral Home in Mahopac.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, June 21 at 10 a.m. at St. John The Evangelist Church, also in Mahopac. Interm…
Suspect Nabbed In Church Parking Lot After Smithtown Prescription Center Robbery, Police Say Suspect Nabbed In Church Parking Lot After Smithtown Prescription Center Robbery, Police Say Suspect Nabbed In Church Parking Lot After Smithtown Prescription Center Robbery, Police Say
Suspect Nabbed In Church Parking Lot After Smithtown Prescription Center Robbery, Police Say A man is behind bars after police say he robbed a pharmacy in Smithtown. John Giunta entered the Smithtown Prescription Center, located at 260 East Main St, at approximately 9:55 a.m. Wednesday, June 19, approached a pharmacist and demanded narcotics, Suffolk County Police said. The pharmacist complied and Giunta fled with the proceeds, according to police. Police responded and arrested Giunta in the rear parking lot of the United Methodist Church, located at 230 East Main St. a short time later. Major Case Unit detectives charged Giunta with third-degree robbery. Giunta, 29, of 81 Richmon…
Missing Worker At Area Farm Found Missing Worker At Area Farm Found Missing Worker At Area Farm Found
Missing Worker At Area Farm Found Update: The 60-year-old who went missing after moving up to the Hudson Valley from New York City to work on a farm has been found. The man, who had last been seen on Sunday, June 16, is safe, state police announced on Thursday, June 20. No further information was released. Original report: A 60-year-old man has gone missing in the area and authorities are asking the public's help in finding him. New York State Police in Montgomery are attempting to locate Chong Kim, a Korean man who came up from New York City to work at a farm at 124 Egbertson Road, in the town of Hamptonburgh. He …
Store Employee Charged With Selling Tobacco To Minor In Northern Westchester Store Employee Charged With Selling Tobacco To Minor In Northern Westchester Store Employee Charged With Selling Tobacco To Minor In Northern Westchester
Store Employee Charged With Selling Tobacco To Minor In Northern Westchester An employee at a store in Northern Westchester was caught selling tobacco to a minor during an enforcement detail, police said. YiJian Liu, 45, of Brooklyn at The Smoke Shop, located at 742 Bedford Road in Bedford Hills was charged with unlawfully dealing with a child, a Class B misdemeanor on Wednesday, June 19 at approximately 2:20 p.m., said Bedford Police Department Lt. Andrew M. Bellantone. The Bedford Police Department, in conjunction with the Westchester County Department of Health and the Lewisboro Police Department, conducted a controlled pu…
19-Year-Old Charged With Raping Child After Parents Alerted Police In Putnam 19-Year-Old Charged With Raping Child After Parents Alerted Police In Putnam 19-Year-Old Charged With Raping Child After Parents Alerted Police In Putnam
19-Year-Old Charged With Raping Child After Parents Alerted Police In Putnam A 19-year-old is behind bars after state police arrested him for allegedly raping a child in Putnam County. After being alerted by parents, state police investigators determined Dulvin E. Andres Ovalle of Brewster raped the victim known to him who was under the age of 15 years old. Ovalle also sent indecent material to the cell phone of the victim, state police from the Brewster barracks said. Andres Ovalle was arrested on Monday, June 17 and charged with second-degree rape, first-degree disseminating Indecent material to minors, both Class D felonies, and endangering the welfare of a child…
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