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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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Strong Winds From Debby Knock Out Power To Thousands On Long Island Strong Winds From Debby Knock Out Power To Thousands On Long Island
Strong Winds From Debby Knock Out Power To Thousands On Long Island Strong gusty winds of around 40 to 50 miles per hour from Tropical Depression Debby have left thousands without power on Long Island. At around 5:45 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9, more than 4,400 customers were in the dark, and 202 active outages were reported. Most of those without power are in Nassau County (2,854). Suffolk County has 1,123 customers reporting the loss of electricity, with 539 in the Rockaway Peninsula. Related story - Tornado Watch In Effect For These Counties In Region  Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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Weather
Tornado Watch Now In Effect For These Counties In Region Tornado Watch Now In Effect For These Counties In Region
Tornado Watch Now In Effect For These Counties In Region As Tropical Depression Debby barrels through the Northeast, a Tornado Watch has now been issued for much of the region. The watch is in effect until 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9 and covers the areas in yellow in the image above. They are the following counties: New York Albany Chenango Columbia Delaware  Dutchess Essex Fulton Greene Hamilton Herikmer  Madison Montgomery Oneida Orange Otsego Putnam Rensselaer Rockland Saratoga Schenectady Schoharie Sullivan Ulster Warren Washington Westchester Connecticut Hartford Litchfield Massachusetts Berkshire Franklin Hampden Hampshire Accor…

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Police & Fire
Fatal Chain-Reaction Crash: 23-Year-Old From Selden ID'd As Victim In Mount Sinai Fatal Chain-Reaction Crash: 23-Year-Old From Selden ID'd As Victim In Mount Sinai
Fatal Chain-Reaction Crash: 23-Year-Old From Selden ID'd As Victim In Mount Sinai A 23-year-old was killed in a chain-reaction, wrong-way crash at a Long Island intersection. It happened just after 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, in Mount Sinai. The victim was driving a black 2012 Kawasaki motorcycle in the wrong direction on southbound Patchogue-Mount Sinai Road, when he collided with a 2022 Honda CR-V at the intersection of Canal Road. According to Suffolk County Police, the motorcyclist then collided with a 2018 Dodge Ram stopped in the westbound turning lane on southbound Patchogue-Mount Sinai Road. Responding officers administered CPR and medical aid to Juarez-Bonil…

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Weather
Here's Debby: Multi-Threat Storm Unleashes Downpours, Strong Winds, With Tornadoes Possible Here's Debby: Multi-Threat Storm Unleashes Downpours, Strong Winds, With Tornadoes Possible
Here's Debby: Multi-Threat Storm Unleashes Downpours, Strong Winds, With Tornadoes Possible Tropical Depression Debby is moving into the Northeast, bringing drenching downpours that could cause flooding, gusty winds that may lead to power outages, and the threat of isolated tornadoes. Click here for a new, updated story - Tornado Watch Now In Effect For These Counties In Region The slow-moving system made its second landfall as a tropical storm just before 2 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, near Bulls Bay, South Carolina, three days after its initial landfall as a Category 1 hurricane along the west coast of Florida before stalling out in the Southeast. The time frame for isolated s…

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Police & Fire
30-Year-Old From Mastic Dies After Being Found Injured On Moriches Roadway 30-Year-Old From Mastic Dies After Being Found Injured On Moriches Roadway
30-Year-Old From Mastic Dies After Being Found Injured On Moriches Roadway A local man has died after being found unconscious on a Long Island roadway. At about 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 5, a 911 caller reported the injured man lying on the road in Moriches, Suffolk County Police said. The man, John Ballard, age 30, of Mastic, was rushed to Long Island Community Hospital in Patchogue. On Thursday morning, Aug. 8, police reported that Ballard died of his injuries on Wednesday, Aug. 7. An investigation by Suffolk County Police Major Case Unit detectives determined Ballard was operating an electric skateboard when he fell, causing his injuries. Origina…

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Here's Timing For Severe Storms, Isolated Tornadoes As Tropical Storm Debby Hits Northeast Here's Timing For Severe Storms, Isolated Tornadoes As Tropical Storm Debby Hits Northeast
Here's Timing For Severe Storms, Isolated Tornadoes As Tropical Storm Debby Hits Northeast Severe thunderstorms fueled by Tropical Storm Debby will bring drenching downpours, localized flooding, and possible isolated tornadoes when it arrives in the Northeast. Click here for a new, updated story: Debby Unleashes Downpours, Strong Wind Gusts To Northeast, With Threat Of Tornadoes  The slow-moving system made its second landfall just before 2 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, near Bulls Bay, South Carolina, three days after making its initial landfall as a Category 1 hurricane along the west coast of Florida. It will remain cloudy on Thursday, with more showers possible in the afterno…

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Rabid Beaver Found In Hudson Valley Rabid Beaver Found In Hudson Valley
Rabid Beaver Found In Hudson Valley Residents in the region are being alerted to the discovery of a rabid beaver in the region. The Dutchess County Department of Behavioral & Community Health has confirmed a positive rabies test in a beaver captured after being observed at the Tivoli Bays Wildlife Management Area in the Town of Red Hook on Monday, Aug. 6. "Residents and visitors enjoying Tivoli Bay for paddleboarding and other activities should be aware of their surroundings and be cautious for any wildlife acting aggressively," according to a statement by the Dutchess County Government. If any individual or any dom…

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Business
Boar's Head Facing NY Lawsuit Over Deli Meat Recall Boar's Head Facing NY Lawsuit Over Deli Meat Recall
Boar's Head Facing NY Lawsuit Over Deli Meat Recall Boar’s Head's massive product recall is going from the delicatessen to the courtroom. After an initial recall last month of around 200,000 pounds of deli meat due to possible Listeria contamination, the company expanded it on Tuesday, July 30, to approximately seven million additional pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products.  Click here for a new, updated story: Third Death From Listeria Outbreak Linked To Boar's Head Deli Meat A lawsuit filed on Thursday, Aug. 1 in the US District Court for the Eastern District of New York accuses Boar’s Head Provisions Co. Inc. …

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Weather
Line Of Severe Storms Moving Through With Heavy Rain Causing Flooding In Parts Of Region Line Of Severe Storms Moving Through With Heavy Rain Causing Flooding In Parts Of Region
Line Of Severe Storms Moving Through With Heavy Rain Causing Flooding In Parts Of Region A line of storms is now moving across the region from west to east, producing drenching downpours that are flooding some areas. A radar image of the region above, from just before 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6, shows severe storms marked in red. "Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations," the National Weather Service issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook statement issued Tuesday. The statement added, "Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Extensive street fl…

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Police & Fire
North Merrick Man Accused Of Exposing Himself To Girl In Parking Lot Of North Bellmore CVS North Merrick Man Accused Of Exposing Himself To Girl In Parking Lot Of North Bellmore CVS
North Merrick Man Accused Of Exposing Himself To Girl In Parking Lot Of North Bellmore CVS A man is facing multiple charges after police say he exposed himself to a child outside a Long Island CVS. According to Nassau County Police, Darwin Taylor, 72, from North Merrick, was at CVS in North Bellmore located at 2660 Jerusalem Ave, where a 14-year-old girl witnessed him exposing himself and touching his genitals in the parking lot. After a thorough investigation, Taylor was located and placed under arrest without incident. Taylor was charged with: Public lewdness,  Indecent exposure, Endangering the welfare of a child.  He was released on an Appearance Ticket returnabl…

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