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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

CDC Reportedly Reduces Scope Of Foodborne Illness Tracking The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has scaled back a major foodborne illness surveillance program, according to a new report. The agency is now tracking just two pathogens instead of the usual eight, NBC News reports. As of Tuesday, July 1, the Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network (FoodNet) is only monitoring for salmonella and Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC), Previously, the program also tracked listeria, shigella, campylobacter, cyclospora, vibrio, and Yersinia. Some of those illnesses can cause severe or life-threatening illness, e…

by Joe Lombardi

08/27/2025

News

New Update: 2 Killed, 17 Injured In Mass Shooting At School In Minneapolis A suspect is dead, two children were killed and 17 other people and have been injured after an active shooter incident at a Catholic school in Minneapolis. The incident unfolded around 8:30 a.m. local time Wednesday, Aug. 27 at Annunciation Church and School. An all-school mass had just gotten underway when the incident happened, Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara said, calling the incident an "unthinkable tragedy." The two children who were killed, ages 8 and 10, were seated in pews when they were shot from outside through the windows of the building. Of the 17 injured, 14 a…

by Joe Lombardi

08/27/2025

Lifestyle

Survey Reveals How Americans Are Coping With Soaring Cost Pressures Americans are rethinking what “affordable housing” means as rising costs force families to adjust, according to a new national survey. The poll of 1,000 adults found more than half believe they pay too much for their homes. Respondents reported spending an average of 42 percent of their annual income on housing-related expenses. Parents were especially concerned: 42 percent said they doubt their children will be able to afford living in the same neighborhoods where they are growing up. Many blamed their environment for the pressure. Nearly half cited their neighborhood’s highe…

by Joe Lombardi

08/27/2025

Lifestyle

Study Reveals Most Powerful Tool For Appetite Control You might think the key to curbing cravings is sheer willpower or the latest trendy diet, but new research suggests the real solution is hiding in plain sight. Millions of Americans struggle to resist the lure of junk food, especially after a restless night. But scientists now say the answer to appetite control may be far simpler, and more powerful, than most realize. A new study led by Joanna Fong-Isariyawongse of the University of Pittsburgh reveals that even a single night of poor rest can send hunger hormones into overdrive, making high-calorie snacks nearly impossible to resist.&n…

by Joe Lombardi

08/27/2025

Weather

Fall Weather Won't Be Ordinary: NOAA Releases 3-Month Forecast If you're getting set for sweater weather with Labor Day weekend marking the unofficial close of summer, the just released three-month long-range outlook from NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center may come as a surprise. Bottom line: expect a fall that’s anything but ordinary. Residents across the Northeast, Atlantic Corridor, and Appalachians can expect a warmer-than-normal stretch from September through November, according to the center's newly-released forecast. The new outlook shows a strong chance for above-average temperatures across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, M…

by Joe Lombardi

08/27/2025

Business

‘Quiet Cracking’ Is Spreading At Work, New Survey Finds: How To Spot It, What To Do Something is starting to give at work for many, and it is not just morale. A growing share of employees say a creeping strain is eroding motivation, dragging down performance, and nudging them toward the exits, even as a cooler jobs market keeps many in place. A new survey of 1,000 US employees by cloud learning platform TalentLMS names the trend “Quiet Cracking,” defining it as “a persistent feeling of workplace unhappiness that leads to disengagement, poor performance, and an increased desire to quit.” Quiet quitting — doing the bare minimum — grabbed headlines, but this is quieter…

by Joe Lombardi

08/27/2025

Business

Perfect Paycheck: Survey Reveals Salary Americans Say Would Make Them Happy How much money does it take to feel financially content? A new national survey suggests Americans have a specific number in mind, and it comes with strings attached. The Talker Research survey, conducted for SurePayroll by Paychex, asked 2,000 adults what they would consider the perfect salary. Respondents pointed to an average figure of $74,000, though nearly one in five said nothing less than six figures would cover their lifestyle. Even so, half of those surveyed said their current pay is not enough to support their needs, and one in four admitted they are unhappy with their incom…

by Joe Lombardi

08/27/2025

Business

Sudden About Face: Cracker Barrel Reverses Rebrand Over 'Woke' Accusations Cracker Barrel is hitting reverse after a wave of protests and social media outrage shook the country’s beloved roadside restaurant. On Tuesday, Aug. 26, the company announced it is scrapping its rebrand launched earlier this month and restoring its classic logo featuring the familiar “Old Timer” figure and “Old Country Store” text. The move follows a sharp drop in stock value and days of heated feedback from customers unhappy with the new, modernized look. The “All the More” campaign, which launched just weeks ago, introduced a text-only logo and updated restaurant interiors. Gone w…

by Joe Lombardi

08/26/2025

Schools

First Lady Melania Trump Issues National Challenge To Students, Sparking Buzz in Classrooms First Lady Melania Trump has challenged students across the nation, inviting them to take part in a new program that could shape the future of American innovation. On Tuesday, Aug. 26, President Donald Trump announced the launch of the Presidential Artificial Intelligence (AI) Challenge during his Cabinet meeting. The initiative aims to rally K-12 students and educators to learn about and experiment with one of the world’s fastest-moving technologies. “This is the new internet, the new computer, the new television, the new everything all put together in one,” President Trump said of …

by Joe Lombardi

08/26/2025

Weather

Old Farmer's Almanac Unveils 2025-26 Winter Forecast Winter’s first plot twist just dropped, and it points to very different scenes along the I-95 corridor and the nearby mountains. On Tuesday, Aug. 26, The Old Farmer’s Almanac released its 2025-26 US winter outlook, calling the season “mostly mild — with pockets of wild.” “Don’t lose track of your snow shovels and umbrellas,” editor Carol Connare said, noting much of the country leans near to slightly milder while the Appalachians skew colder. The outlook cites a fading La Niña shifting toward neutral, a recently peaked solar cycle, and the chance of a wobbly polar vortex to occasionally cr…

by Joe Lombardi

08/26/2025

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