Page 1 Exhibit 99.1 Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results Acceleration in Core Deposit Growth Drives Increase in Quarterly Net Interest Margin to 2.50% Balance Sheet Well Positioned to Benefit From Federal Reserve Rate Cuts Hauppauge, NY, October 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: DCOM) (the "Company" or "Dime"), the parent company of Dime Community Bank (the "Bank"), today reported net income available to common stockholders of $11.5 million f ...