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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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Police & Fire

28-Year-Old Kills Grandmother At Her Amityville Home, Police Say A man has been apprehended after police say he killed his grandmother at her Long Island home. A 911 call at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 11 reported a stabbing at the residence in Amityville on Watkins Terrace. Miraccia Leopold. Leopold, age 81, was transported to Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip where she was pronounced dead, Suffolk County Police said. Dwight Clermont, age 28, who is homeless, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder. He will be held overnight at the Suffolk County PD Third Precinct and will be arraigned on Sunday, Nov. 12…

by Joe Lombardi

11/11/2023

Police & Fire

ID Released For 27-Year-Old Woman Killed In Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway Crash In Plainview The identity has been released of a young woman who was killed in a crash that caused the hours-long closure of a busy Long Island roadway. The crash happened around 9:10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 10 in Plainview. A 2007 white Infinity operated by a 27-year-old woman was traveling northbound on the Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway when it was involved in a collision with a white 2017 CRV Infinity operated at a 68-year-old woman near Exit 10, Nassau County Police said. Both drivers were transported by Nassau County Police Ambulances to a local area hospital. The 27-year-old sustained …

by Joe Lombardi

11/11/2023

Police & Fire

Swastikas, Anti-Semitic Graffiti Found At Restaurant/Bar In Montauk Police are investigating after swastikas and anti-Semitic graffiti were found at a restaurant/bar on Long Island. Patrol officers made the discovery at around 6:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 11 at Bounce Beach Montauk, located at 148 South Emerson Ave. in Montauk. East Hampton Town Police are asking anyone with video footage of any suspicious activity in the area of the incident from security cameras to call the department at 631-537-7575. The incident is being investigated by: East Hampton Town Police detectives, Suffolk County Police Hate Crime Unit, Suffolk County DIstrict Attorney's O…

by Joe Lombardi

11/11/2023

News

Covid-19: Here Are Symptoms For New Variant That's Now Most Dominant In US A new COVID-19 variant has quickly become the most dominant in the nation just as respiratory virus season arrives. According to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), HV.1 now makes up 25.2 percent of COVID cases in the US, just ahead of the EG.5 variant (21.9 percent). The EG.5 strain, known as Eris, was first identified in August. It remains the most prominent strain worldwide at about 46 percent of cases across the globe. HV.1 was also first identified over the summer but in low numbers. Like EG.5, HV.1 is an offshoot of the highly contag…

by Joe Lombardi

11/11/2023

Police & Fire

Man Accused Of Kidnapping Woman In Roosevelt A man has been accused of kidnapping after an incident that began at a Long Island residence. Nassau County Police officers responded to a disturbance at a residence in Roosevelt at around 1:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10. Upon arrival, officers were informed that Kamani Roach, 29, of Queens, was involved in a verbal argument with a 21-year-old woman who was then forcefully removed from her home and placed inside his vehicle before fleeing the scene, said police. A short time later, Nassau County PD detectives worked in conjunction with the NYPD and located the victim. Subsequent to the in…

by Joe Lombardi

11/11/2023

Police & Fire

32-Year-Old Woman Killed In 2-Vehicle Garden City Crash A woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash on a Long Island roadway. Click here for a new, updated story: ID Released For 32-Year-Old Woman Killed In 2-Vehicle Long Island Crash It happened around 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10 in Garden City. The 32-year-old woman was operating a 2013 Suzuki motorcycle on Franklin Avenue where she collided with a 2019 Ford van being operated by a 69-year-old man. As a result of the collision, the motorcyclist suffered serious injuries and was transported to a local hospital where she was pronounced dead by a hospital physician, Nassau County Police said. H…

by Joe Lombardi

11/11/2023

Weather

Cold Front Brings Change In Weather Pattern: 5-Day Forecast A cold front that has passed through the region will be followed by a change in the weather pattern, with a stretch of brisk, dry days. Veterans Day on Saturday, Nov. 11 will be mostly sunny and brisk with a high temperature in the upper 40s to around 50 degrees and overnight lows dipping to just below the freezing mark into the mid to upper 20s. There will be plenty of sunshine on Sunday, Nov. 12 which will be brisk with a high temperature in the low to mid 40s. The overnight low will be in the mid-20s, with sunny skies on Monday, Nov. 13 with a high temperature in the mid to up…

by Joe Lombardi

11/11/2023

Business

Recall Expands For Brand Of Mirrors Due To Laceration Hazard IKEA is expanding a recall of a brand of mirrors due to a laceration hazard. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the plastic fittings of the recalled IKEA LETTAN mirrors that attach to the wall can break, causing the mirror to fall, posing the risk of laceration to consumers. The initial recall for about 22,400 mirrors was issued Thursday, March 16. On Thursday, Nov. 9, IKEA announced another 14,600 mirrors are now being recalled. The receive a refund, contact IKEA toll-free at 888-966-4532 from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at ikea.com/u…

by Joe Lombardi

11/10/2023

Traffic

Roadwork Alert: Route 9W Stretch To Be Closed In Both Directions Authorities are alerting motorists to a major upcoming road closure. A busy stretch of Route 9W in Rockland County will be closed in both directions between Valentine Avenue and Highland Avenue in the town of Orangetown on Saturday, Nov.11, between 7 a.m. and noon to facilitate maintenance activities. Anticipate delays and follow the posted detour using Route 59, Route 303 and Route 340, the New York State Department of Transportation (DOT) said. Local residents will be able to access their properties. Motorists are urged to slow down and drive responsibly in work zones. Fines are doubled …

by Joe Lombardi

11/10/2023

Police & Fire

Alleged Drug-Dealing Trio From Mastic Beach, Wading River, Riverhead Nabbed After Probe Three accused drug dealers are facing charges after community complaints of street-level narcotics sales led to an investigation on Long Island. Over the past two months, Riverhead Police say detectives received reports on the alleged activity in Riverhead in the area of Peconic Crossing on West Main Street. The probe led to the arrest of Wani Turner, age 49, of Mastic Beach, Damion Walker, age 46, of Wading River, and Monwell Wright, age 30, of Riverhead. Turner and Walker are prior felony offenders, police say. They were each charged with both misdemeanor and felony charg…

by Joe Lombardi

11/10/2023

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