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Joe Lombardi

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jlombardi@dailyvoice.com

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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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Lifestyle

These Are 10 Worst Cities For Traffic In US: Brand-New Rankings Traffic jams continue to plague urban centers across the United States, leading to lost time, increased costs, and frustration for millions of commuters. The 2024 INRIX Global Traffic Scorecard sheds light on the cities most affected, providing valuable insights into the challenges faced by drivers. Here are the 10 cities with the worst traffic, according to INRIX: New York City – The Big Apple leads the nation, with drivers losing countless hours in traffic. Chicago – The Windy City ranks second, with congestion remaining a major issue. Los Angeles – LA’s infamous gridlock earns it…

by Joe Lombardi

01/09/2025

Lifestyle

‘Quitter’s Day’ Is Coming: Here's What To Know Have you felt your motivation slipping as January rolls on? You’re not alone. The second Friday of January, known as “Quitter’s Day,” has become the unofficial date when millions give up on their New Year’s resolutions. This year, it falls on Jan. 10. But why does it happen — and more importantly, how can you avoid it? Studies show that by mid-January, enthusiasm often gives way to fatigue, busy schedules, or frustration over unrealistic goals. Data from fitness apps reveals a sharp decline in activity around this time, making Quitter’s Day a significant milestone for r…

by Joe Lombardi

01/09/2025

Business

Health Alert Issued For Popular Chicken Product Sold At Walmart A public health alert has just been issued for a popular frozen chicken product. The product labeled as Chicken Curry Empanadas may contain Apple Cinnamon Empanadas, with milk, a known allergen, that is not declared on the product label, according to US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). FSIS said it is issuing this alert to ensure that consumers with allergies to milk are aware that this product should not be consumed. A recall was not requested because the affected product is no longer available for purchase. The frozen empanada products labeled …

by Joe Lombardi

01/08/2025

News

'Everything's Gone': Deadly LA Wildfires Destroy Hundreds Of Homes, Leave Apocalyptic Scenes As a 3,000-acre wildfire that is ravaging Los Angeles rages, many, including a host of celebrities, have shared their devastating experiences on social media. The first blaze erupted late Tuesday morning, Jan. 7, in the affluent Pacific Palisades neighborhood. Since then, hundreds of homes have been reduced to ashes, entire neighborhoods destroyed, and thousands evacuated. Over 1,000 structures and 25,000 acres have been destroyed. Panicked motorists abandoned vehicles in streets as they rushed to flee the inferno. At least two additional wildfires have ignited in Los Angeles County…

by Joe Lombardi

01/08/2025

Weather

Major Storm Packed With Snow, Ice To Target Northeast After Slamming South A new major snow and ice storm is expected to take aim at the Northeast after first targeting the southern United States. The current projected time frame for the storm is Friday night, Jan. 10, into Saturday evening, Jan. 11, according to the National Weather Service. Forecast models suggest two primary scenarios for the storm’s path and impact. "In the first scenario, the heaviest snow is expected to move from the Midwest into the Mid-Atlantic. (See the first image above from AccuWeather.) The second scenario shows the storm intensifying as it approaches the Northeast, potentially …

by Joe Lombardi

01/08/2025

Politics

Bill To Deport Unauthorized Immigrants Charged With Minor Crimes Passes House The House of Representatives passed its first bill of the year on Tuesday, Jan. 7, a border security measure requiring the detention and deportation of unauthorized immigrants charged with theft-related crimes, including shoplifting and burglary. Named the Laken Riley Act in honor of a 22-year-old Georgia college student killed in February, 2024 by a Venezuelan migrant, the legislation received bipartisan support, in a 264-159 vote. All Republicans and 48 Democrats backed the measure. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) stated that the Senate will consider the bill as early as Fr…

by Joe Lombardi

01/08/2025

Lifestyle

Staggering Number Of Potentially Unsafe Elderly Drivers Still Behind Wheel, Study Warns A new study reveals a staggering number of elderly Americans experiencing cognitive decline continue to drive, raising concerns about road safety nationwide. There are approximately 48 million licensed drivers aged 65 and older in the United States, with around 17 percent of seniors suffering from mild cognitive impairment, according to a StudyFinds.org. This situation presents a considerable challenge in ensuring road safety while also preserving the independence of older adults. According to an analysis conducted by researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, the healthcare …

by Joe Lombardi

01/08/2025

Politics

Trump Eyes US Expansion Of Canada, Greenland, Panama Canal, New 'Gulf Of America' President-elect Donald Trump unveiled sweeping plans for US territorial expansion in the Western Hemisphere during a news conference at Mar-a-Lago, his private club in Palm Beach, Florida. He refused to rule out military action to retake the Panama Canal, proposed the acquisition of Greenland, and suggested economic measures to incorporate Canada into the United States. Leaders in all three countries swiftly condemned the remarks. The remarks came during a news conference on Tuesday, Jan. 7, where Trump covered a wide range of topics, including his plans to reshape American energy pol…

by Joe Lombardi

01/07/2025

Weather

Widespread Snowfall Expected Soon: What To Know Now A new storm system is forecast to bring snow to the Northeast, adding to disruptions caused by a massive cross-country winter storm that swept through the region earlier this week. Click here for a new, updated story - Major Storm Packed With Snow, Ice To Target Northeast After Slamming South According to the National Weather Service, snowfall is expected from overnight Friday, Jan. 10, into Saturday, Jan. 11. While specific accumulation amounts are still uncertain, the system is anticipated to have a wide impact, stretching from Massachusetts to North Carolina. This setup in…

by Joe Lombardi

01/07/2025

News

2 Found Dead In JetBlue Landing Gear After Flight From JFK Airport Two unidentified bodies were found in the landing gear compartment of a JetBlue plane after it landed at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport late Monday night, Jan. 6. The airline confirmed the news in a statement released on Tuesday morning, Jan. 7, noting that the bodies were discovered during a routine post-flight maintenance inspection. "At this time, the identities of the individuals and the circumstances surrounding how they accessed the aircraft remain under investigation," JetBlue said. “This is a heartbreaking situation, and we are committed to working c…

by Joe Lombardi

01/07/2025

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