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Early Returns: Jereis, Skipper, Terrero in Lead

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Zisman Files

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October 29, 2026

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The Board of Elections has yet to post updated unofficial results since late Wednesday. Counting stopped Wednesday night at 10 pm and resumed at 10 am today, according to reports from observers there. "The counting continues uneventfully, but seemingly honestly, with bipartisan observers," reports Democratic observer Chuck Lesnick, former Yonkers City Council president. Lesnick says that the board is...

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Skipper’s Lead Over Nolan Narrows; Voting Surged by More than 30%

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Early Returns: Jereis, Skipper, Terrero in Lead

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Zisman Files

Finally Election Day is Here

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July 21, 2026

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.tdi_76{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Skipper’s Lead Over Nolan Narrows; Voting Surged by More than 30%

.tdi_88{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Ballot Count Inches Forward: Skipper-Nolan Race Tightens, Terrero Maintains Wide Lead

.tdi_100{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Early Returns: Jereis, Skipper, Terrero in Lead

.tdi_112{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Finally Election Day is Here

.tdi_124{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}South Broadway Rezoning Gains Momentum, Next Resident Meeting Nov. 5

.tdi_136{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Oquendo-Thomas Takes Aim at the Democratic Machine

.tdi_148{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Complaints about Bus Company Aired at Second Meeting

Top Story

Features

.tdi_177{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}The Genius Behind Goldberg’s Famous Bagels

.tdi_189{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}From PS 22 to Princeton and an Exhibit on 57th Street

.tdi_201{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}From the Darkroom to the Garden: John Jacono Finds His Calling at Untermyer

.tdi_213{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Who Wouldn’t Want a Bug on Their Shoulder All Day Long?

.tdi_225{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}A Garden’s Rich Harvest Includes Far More Than Amazing Fall Veggies

.tdi_237{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Celebrating Hispanic Heritage

.tdi_249{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}More Secrets of the Great Pizza Chefs of Yonkers

.tdi_261{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Meet Marie Rama, New Ledger Food Editor

Yonkers in Brief

.tdi_282{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}St. Joseph’s to Upgrade Electronic Records

.tdi_294{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}County Video Offers Inside Look at Yonkers Waste Treatment Plant

.tdi_306{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Kimball Theater Zoning Change Set for Oct. 22 ZBA Hearing

.tdi_318{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}South Broadway Public Meeting Set for Nov. 5

.tdi_330{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Meeting to Discuss Wastewater Issues

.tdi_342{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}As Elections Near, Local Candidates Set to Face the Public

.tdi_354{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}5K Run Walk for Domestic Violence Awareness

.tdi_366{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Son Charged in Father’s Fatal Stabbing

.tdi_378{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Candidate Forums for Assembly, Congress set by League

On The Agenda

Politics

.tdi_399{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Skipper’s Lead Over Nolan Narrows; Voting Surged by More than 30%

.tdi_411{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}And the Count Goes On

.tdi_423{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Ballot Count Inches Forward: Skipper-Nolan Race Tightens, Terrero Maintains Wide Lead

.tdi_435{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Early Returns: Jereis, Skipper, Terrero in Lead

.tdi_447{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Finally Election Day is Here

.tdi_459{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Widespread Voting Machine Failure Reported; State Blames Printing Gaffe

Economy

.tdi_474{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}City office building goes down, park planned in its place

.tdi_486{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Pols announce $10 million grant for downtown projects

.tdi_498{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}New York State’s Budget is Late. Where Does that Leave Yonkers?

.tdi_510{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}State Budget Update: Let the Horse Trading Begin

.tdi_522{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Analysis: There’s a Hole in Yonkers Budget: the Mayor Wants the State to Fill it.

.tdi_534{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}An Early Look at Yonkers’ 2026/27 Budget – Can the City Avoid Large Property Tax Increases and Cutbacks?

Food

.tdi_549{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}The Genius Behind Goldberg’s Famous Bagels

.tdi_561{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}A Garden’s Rich Harvest Includes Far More Than Amazing Fall Veggies

.tdi_573{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}More Secrets of the Great Pizza Chefs of Yonkers

.tdi_585{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Meet Marie Rama, New Ledger Food Editor

.tdi_597{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Secrets of the Great Pizza Chefs of Yonkers

Volunteer to Help Us Cover Yonkers

A Tree Grows in Yonkers

.tdi_626{padding-top:5px!important;padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Notable Trees at the Cross County Mall – What the Hack?

.tdi_636{padding-top:5px!important;padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}A Tree Grows in Yonkers – Season 2, Episode 4: “Magnificent Trees” of Sutherland Park

Sports

.tdi_651{padding-top:5px!important;padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Yonkers Guardians After Sunday practice

Education

.tdi_666{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Inside the Halmi Film Academy’s Third Year

.tdi_678{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Back to School with Superintendent Aníbal Soler

.tdi_690{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}The Ledger’s 2026 School Report Card; Our Version of the Teacher’s Comments

.tdi_702{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}The Ledger’s First Annual School Report Card

.tdi_714{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Purchase College’s Direct Admissions Push Reaches More Yonkers Students.

.tdi_726{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}YPIE and University of Mount Saint Vincent Sign Partnership to Keep Yonkers Students on Track

Culture

.tdi_741{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Inside the Halmi Film Academy’s Third Year

.tdi_753{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}From PS 22 to Princeton and an Exhibit on 57th Street

.tdi_765{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}From the Darkroom to the Garden: John Jacono Finds His Calling at Untermyer

.tdi_777{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Who Wouldn’t Want a Bug on Their Shoulder All Day Long?

.tdi_789{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Celebrating Hispanic Heritage

.tdi_801{padding-bottom:5px!important;--tdb-scroll-anim:none!important}Leonard Spano to Receive Columbus Day Award

YPD Offers $10,000 Reward in Unsolved Van Lew Case

Skipper’s Lead Over Nolan Narrows; Voting Surged by More than 30%

Ballot Count Inches Forward: Skipper-Nolan Race Tightens, Terrero Maintains Wide Lead

Early Returns: Jereis, Skipper, Terrero in Lead

Finally Election Day is Here

Skipper’s Lead Over Nolan Narrows; Voting Surged by More than 30%

Ballot Count Inches Forward: Skipper-Nolan Race Tightens, Terrero Maintains Wide Lead

Early Returns: Jereis, Skipper, Terrero in Lead

Finally Election Day is Here

South Broadway Rezoning Gains Momentum, Next Resident Meeting Nov. 5

Oquendo-Thomas Takes Aim at the Democratic Machine

Complaints about Bus Company Aired at Second Meeting

The Genius Behind Goldberg’s Famous Bagels

From PS 22 to Princeton and an Exhibit on 57th Street

From the Darkroom to the Garden: John Jacono Finds His Calling at Untermyer

Who Wouldn’t Want a Bug on Their Shoulder All Day Long?

A Garden’s Rich Harvest Includes Far More Than Amazing Fall Veggies

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage

More Secrets of the Great Pizza Chefs of Yonkers

Meet Marie Rama, New Ledger Food Editor

St. Joseph’s to Upgrade Electronic Records

County Video Offers Inside Look at Yonkers Waste Treatment Plant

Kimball Theater Zoning Change Set for Oct. 22 ZBA Hearing

South Broadway Public Meeting Set for Nov. 5

Meeting to Discuss Wastewater Issues

As Elections Near, Local Candidates Set to Face the Public

5K Run Walk for Domestic Violence Awareness

Son Charged in Father’s Fatal Stabbing

Candidate Forums for Assembly, Congress set by League

Skipper’s Lead Over Nolan Narrows; Voting Surged by More than 30%

And the Count Goes On

Ballot Count Inches Forward: Skipper-Nolan Race Tightens, Terrero Maintains Wide Lead

Early Returns: Jereis, Skipper, Terrero in Lead

Finally Election Day is Here

Widespread Voting Machine Failure Reported; State Blames Printing Gaffe

City office building goes down, park planned in its place

Pols announce $10 million grant for downtown projects

New York State’s Budget is Late. Where Does that Leave Yonkers?

State Budget Update: Let the Horse Trading Begin

Analysis: There’s a Hole in Yonkers Budget: the Mayor Wants the State to Fill it.

An Early Look at Yonkers’ 2026/27 Budget – Can the City Avoid Large Property Tax Increases and Cutbacks?

The Genius Behind Goldberg’s Famous Bagels

A Garden’s Rich Harvest Includes Far More Than Amazing Fall Veggies

More Secrets of the Great Pizza Chefs of Yonkers

Meet Marie Rama, New Ledger Food Editor

Secrets of the Great Pizza Chefs of Yonkers

Notable Trees at the Cross County Mall – What the Hack?

A Tree Grows in Yonkers – Season 2, Episode 4: “Magnificent Trees” of Sutherland Park

Yonkers Guardians After Sunday practice

Inside the Halmi Film Academy’s Third Year

Back to School with Superintendent Aníbal Soler

The Ledger’s 2026 School Report Card; Our Version of the Teacher’s Comments

The Ledger’s First Annual School Report Card

Purchase College’s Direct Admissions Push Reaches More Yonkers Students.

YPIE and University of Mount Saint Vincent Sign Partnership to Keep Yonkers Students on Track

Inside the Halmi Film Academy’s Third Year

From PS 22 to Princeton and an Exhibit on 57th Street

From the Darkroom to the Garden: John Jacono Finds His Calling at Untermyer

Who Wouldn’t Want a Bug on Their Shoulder All Day Long?

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage

Leonard Spano to Receive Columbus Day Award