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Joe Lombardi

Managing Editor

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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Joe Lombardi's Contributions

News

‘Pig Butchering’ Scam Hits Victims For Nearly $5M, DOJ Says You may want to think twice before trusting that friendly text from a “wrong number.” The US Secret Service has seized a new web domain linked to a cryptocurrency scam known as “pig butchering,” a confidence crime that has bilked victims out of millions — including nearly $175,000 from one upstate New York resident alone, federal officials said. The term “pig butchering” refers to a methodical con in which scammers “fatten up” their victims by gaining their trust before financially gutting them through fake investment schemes. The announcement came from US Attorney John A. Sarcone II…

by Joe Lombardi

04/16/2025

News

Luigi Mangione’s Lawyer Blasts ‘Manifesto’ Label As Feds Seek Death Penalty A defense attorney is challenging the government’s use of the word “manifesto” in its push for the death penalty against Luigi Mangione. The 26-year-old Maryland man is accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel. Mangione is scheduled to appear in federal court in Manhattan on Friday, April 18. It will be his first court appearance since February. In a new court filing, Mangione’s attorney, Karen Friedman Agnifilo, argued that law enforcement is unfairly using leaked writings to justify what she called an "unusual" first-degree murder charge as an ac…

by Joe Lombardi

04/16/2025

News

Wink Martindale, Beloved Game Show Host, Dies Wink Martindale, the iconic television game show host whose colorful name became synonymous with the genre, has died. He was age 91. His family announced the news on Tuesday, April 15, saying he was surrounded by loved ones in Rancho Mirage, California, including his devoted wife of 49 years, Sandra Martindale.  He captivated audiences for over 74 years, hosting 20 game shows, most notably Tic-Tac-Dough, Gambit, and High Rollers.  Born Winston Conrad Martindale in Tennessee, he began his career as a disc jockey as a 17-year-old. Martindale received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fa…

by Joe Lombardi

04/16/2025

News

Actor Nicky Katt Dies At 54: Known For Roles In Dazed And Confused, Boston Public Nicky Katt, the versatile actor celebrated for his portrayals of wild cards and tough-guy characters was found dead in his residence in Burbank, California. He was 54 years old and best known for his appearances in films such as Dazed and Confused and Boiler Room, and popular television shows like Boston Public. The cause of death has been confirmed as suicide by both his family and the Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office. Katt, who grew up in Los Angeles, launched his acting career as a child, taking the surname of his mother, American costume designer Carol Katt. His father…

by Joe Lombardi

04/15/2025

Weather

Scattered Showers, Storms Will Usher In Colder Air: Here's Timing Scattered showers and thunderstorms will lead to the arrival of a colder air mass, resulting in a return to unseasonably low temperatures. The timeframe for possible storms on Tuesday, April 15 is from mid-afternoon through the early evening, according to the National Weather Service. During that time, there will be strong winds with gusts of 30 to 35 miles per hour. After the precipitation moves out, colder air will settle in following a surge of warmer temperatures earlier in the week. (see the image above from AccuWeather). The colder air mass will be accompanied by showers of wet …

by Joe Lombardi

04/15/2025

Politics

Popular Sauce Brand Responds To Education Secretary Linda McMahon's AI Gaffe A popular bottled sauce brand is sizzling after US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon mistakenly referred to AI (short for Artificial Intelligence) as "A1." McMahon made the blunder repeatedly when speaking at an annual gathering of education and learning leaders, the 2025 ASU+GSV Summit, in San Diego last week. "Kids are sponges," McMahon said at one point. "They just absorb everything. “It wasn’t all that long ago that it was, ‘We’re going to have internet in our schools!’” McMahon said. “Whoop! Now let’s see A1” — pronouncing it 'A-One' instead of 'A-Eye' — “and how can…

by Joe Lombardi

04/15/2025

News

5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Southern California A powerful earthquake has just rocked much of southern California. The 5.2 magnitude quake struck at 1:08 p.m. Eastern time Monday, April 14, with its epicenter in San Diego County, about 2.5 miles south of the town of Julian, according to the United States Geological Survey. At least seven aftershocks were felt after the initial quake. It is not yet known if there are any reports of injuries or damage. A quake with a magnitude between 5.0 and 5.9 "can cause damage of varying severity to poorly constructed buildings," according to the Richter scale, which puts that range…

by Joe Lombardi

04/14/2025

Weather

Chilly Conditions On Course To Return Amid Abnormally Slow Start To Spring A brief stretch of seasonable temperatures will be followed by a return of chilly conditions as spring is off to an abnormally slow start as the calendar moves into the second full week of April. “Following a rather cool and dreary week, Northeasterners will be thrilled with the forecast for the early part of the new week, when high pressure will bring a return of sunshine and a nice warming trend,” AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Bill Deger said. Monday, April 14, will mark a rare respite from the chilly conditions, with high temperatures climbing into the mid-60s amid a pleasant mix…

by Joe Lombardi

04/14/2025

Lifestyle

Here Are Top TV Homes Americans Want To Live In: What's Your Favorite? Would you trade your home for an iconic TV house? Nearly half of Americans say yes. For many, the homes seen on television aren’t just backdrops — they’re dream destinations. A new survey of 2,000 Americans reveals that 48 percent would swap their current residence to live in their favorite TV home, with iconic properties from Full House, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, and The Golden Girls topping the list. The survey was conducted by Talker Research on behalf of Travelbinger.com. Leading the pack is the Tanner family’s Victorian home from Full House. The San Francisco property — feat…

by Joe Lombardi

04/14/2025

News

Here's Phone Battery Percentage Panic Point For Most Americans: What's Yours? How low can you go before the panic sets in? That uneasy feeling when your phone battery starts to dip might come sooner than you think. Thirty-eight percent is the average “panic percentage” for Americans when it comes to smartphone battery life, according to a new survey by Talker Research. That means most people start to feel anxious about their dwindling charge when more than a third of it is still left. The study, which polled 2,000 US adults, found that this worry threshold hits well before the phone battery icon even turns red — a visual warning triggered when the charge drop…

by Joe Lombardi

04/14/2025

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