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Carl Chipman and his family values

Posted on October 15, 2014 by Jon Dogar-Marinesco

People like to spread rumors, like the one about the black mold swept under the rug tiles at the Town Hall. Now another rumor makes the rounds in Rochester: for Supervisor Chipman family comes first… when the Town hires. The … Continue reading →

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Illustrated Chipman-Chipman Dictionary

Posted on October 11, 2014 by Jon Dogar-Marinesco

The original: Carl Chipman and Manuela Michailescu, both crying of joy after learning the election results. (Election night, Tuesday, November 6, 2007.) The translation: Carl Chipman trying to fool Manuela Michailescu into believing that he too is a decent human … Continue reading →

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Carl Chipman and the obvious questions

Posted on October 8, 2014 by Jon Dogar-Marinesco

Believe it or not, there was a time when Carl Chipman didn’t mind answering my questions, probably in deference to all those years he called me Papa. Seeing that Chipman was starting his first term by asking “how high?” every … Continue reading →

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Chipman-Chipman Dictionary

Posted on October 4, 2014 by Jon Dogar-Marinesco

Listening to Supervisor Carl Chipman – while attending some of the latest Town Board meetings – I saw the need for a Chipman-Chipman Dictionary. Let’s illustrate the concept… August 28, 2014 What Carl Chipman said: It was brought to my … Continue reading →

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Finally, Carl Chipman’s 209 eyesore is being removed

Posted on October 2, 2014 by Jon Dogar-Marinesco

It’s almost over, but for at least two years the Rainbow Diner site was a disgrace to our town and a visual insult to all those seeing it. Granted, a combination of environmental laws and local legal tangles slowed down … Continue reading →

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Does anything matter in Rochester?

Posted on October 2, 2014 by Jon Dogar-Marinesco

This Letter to Editor was published today – October 2, 2014 – in Shawangunk Journal. Does Anything Matter In Rochester? After serving four years as Councilwoman — and being recognized for my dedicated service — you’d think I was the … Continue reading →

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Believe it or not, Len Bernardo asked for these! Go figure!

Posted on October 2, 2014 by Jon Dogar-Marinesco

Kind of Throwback Thursday… – Jon Dogar-Marinesco

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Carl Chipman vs. the old Rochester Town Board

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Jon Dogar-Marinesco

What follows is a 2007 article by Carl Chipman exposing the authors of “How to get rid of Manuela” (the early chapters). Amazing how fast Carl Chipman discarded his moral compass, becoming himself the writer of new chapters. Porn allegations … Continue reading →

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The Wizard of Rochester – deja vu all over again

Posted on September 26, 2014 by Jon Dogar-Marinesco

“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” – George Santayana Every seven years a Rochester Town Board crosses the line, and the current one just did it. Moreover, the “unanimous” idiotic actions were directed against the … Continue reading →

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Carl Chipman – just another dirty deals addict

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Jon Dogar-Marinesco

Future Town Board members Tavi Cilenti, Manuela Michailescu and Carl Chipman before wining in the 2007 election. They served together for four years. Tavi Cilenti was elected for another term 1n 2011, while Manuela Michailescu was blocked from running by … Continue reading →

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