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"PATHS TO HEALING" 06-21-2026 GUEST: US ARMY CSM(Retired) SA'EED MUSTAFA - MANY CREATIVE WAYS OF BRINGING OUR HEROES "ALL THE WAY HOME"
"HUMAN RIGHTS,CIVIL RIGHTS & DISABILITY" 06-14-2026 GUESTS: NYSTATE SEN. ROB ROLISON & S.LAGANARO, NEW HORIZONS-FUNDING DISABILITY PROGRAMS.
"HUDSON VALLEY SUMMER" 06-07-2026 UNCLE MIKE JOINS CO HOSTS POET GOLD&PETER LEONARD WITH GLIMPSES OF LOCAL HUDSON VALLEY ACTION THIS SUMMER
"INSPIRATION FOR THE SUFFERING"05-31-2026GUEST:LORI EVE KATARSKY,AUTHOR/ADVOCATE-THROUGH EXPERIENCE/RESEARCH HOPE FOR MENTAL ILLNESS SUFFERS
"CHINA 1987: A REFLECTION" 05-24-2026 GUEST: HARRY ROSEMAN FILMMAKER/ARTISR - THE ARTIST REFLECTS ON UNIVERSAL THEMS INFUSED IN HIS NEW FILM
"POUGHKEEPSIE: THE WHOLE STORY PT 2" 05-17-2026 GUEST:HARVEY FLAD, AUTHOR-POET GOLD,PETER & UNCLE MIKE'S FURTHER DISSCUSSIO FROM LAST WEEK.
"POUGHKEEPSIE: THE WHOLE STORY" 05-09-2026 GUEST:HARVEY FLAD, AUTHOR - DESCRIBES 2ND EDITION OF HIS (2009) BOOK "MAIN STREET TO MAINFRAMES"
"POUGHKEEPSIE SPRING" 05-03-2026 CO-HOSTS POET GOLD & PETER LEONARD REVIEW RECENT & UPCOMING EVENTS IN THE POUGHKEEPSIE AREA.
"QUEEN SHEBA IN THE HUDSON VALLEY PT 2" 04-26-2026 GUEST: QUEEN SHEBA, NAT. RECOGNIZED POET-MAJOR AMERICAN POET'S LOCAL UPCOMING APPEARANCE.
"MAYOR'S BALL SUPPORTS YOUTH" 04-19-2026 GUESTS: MAYOR FLOWERS & K. WILLIAMS - MAYORS EVENT TO PROMOTE YOUTH IN GOVERNMENT.
"QUEEN SHEBA IN THE HUDSON VALLEY PT 1" 04-12-2026 GUEST: QUEEN SHEBA, NAT. RECOGNIZED POET-MAJOR AMERICAN POET'S LOCAL UPCOMING APPEARANCE.
"POET GOLD KNOWS WOMEN LEAD DUTCHESS 2026" 03-29 & 04-05-2026 POET GOLD HOSTS EXCERPTS FROM THIS YEAR'S LUNCHEON. PART 2
"POET GOLD KNOWS WOMEN LEAD DUTCHESS 2026" 03-15/22-2026 POET GOLD HOSTS EXCERPTS FROM THIS YEAR'S LUNCHEON.
"HUMAN RIGHTS,CIVIL RIGHTS & DISABILITY" 03-08-2026 GUESTS: NYSTATE SEN. ROB ROLISON & S.LAGANARO, NEW HORIZONS-FUNDING DISABILITY PROGRAMS.
"STATES!" 03-01-2026 PETER LEONARD & UNCLE MIKE PROVIDE BIPARTISAN REACTIONS TO REPORTS FROM CONGRESSMAN RYAN & PRESIDENT TRUMP.
"EDUCATION & BLACK IDENTITY" 02-22-2026 GUESTS: CARMEN McGILL,CAS & TJ USHER,VASSAR STUDENT-SECURING THE PAST TO EMBRACE THE PRESENT/ FUTURE
"BLACK HISTORY MONTH: ALIVE & IN PERSON AT DCC 02/15/2026 GUESTS: TOMASINE OLIPHANT & ANNCHRIS WARREN-BLACK HISTORY MONTH CELBRATED AT DCC.
"THE GIRL BOSS IS SPIRITUAL" 02-08-2026 GUEST: SATARA BROWN AKA "THE GIRL BOSS" - GIVES INSIGHT INTO A NEW AGE COMMUNITY ORGANIZER.
"REMEMBERING AS LOOKING FORWARD" 02-01-2026 POET GOLD, PETER LEONARD & UNCLE MIKE - FOCUSES ON HISTORY AS A WAY TO ANTICIPATE THE FUTURE.
"EDUCATION CRISIS" 01-25-2026 GUEST: ELIZABETH O'RAFFITY, EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANT - LOCAL IMPACT OF CUTTING FEDERAL EDUCATION FUNDING.
"EDUCATION & SERVICE" 01-18-2026 GUEST:DR. AUNDREA MATTHEWS, MARIST UNIVERSITY - THE ROLE OF COMMUNTY SERVICE IN HIGHER EDUCATION.
"OPTIMISIM IN A TIME OF CRISIS" 01-11-2026 POET GOLD, PETERLEONARD & UNCLE MIKE DISCUSS LOOMING GOVERNMENT CUTS TO NON-PROFIT AGENCIES.
"LOOKING FORWARD" 01-04-2025 PETER LEONARD & "UNCLE MIKE" HANSEN - SPECULATE ABOUT THE COMING YEAR & INTEGRITY OR THE LACK THERE OF.
"LOOKING FORWARD" 12-28-2025 POET GOLD, PETER & UNCLE MIKE - CAPTURES THE CO-HOSTS & PRODUCER SPECULATING ABOUT THE COMING YEAR.
"INTERFAITH CHRISTMAS" 12-21-2025 GUEST: RVEREND GAIL BURGER - CELEBRATES GOD'S PRESENCE IN ITS MANY MANIFESTATIONS IN 2025.
"WONDERING ABOUT PODCASTS" 12-14-2025 GUEST:LUCA PEREIRA FREARS,STUDENT COMMENTATOR -THOUGHTS ON THE SOCIAL & POLITICAL FUTURE OF PODCASTING
"WHAT HAPPENED" 12-07-2025 GUEST: BRIAN DOYLE, PUNDIT - ADRESSES LOCAL & NATIONAL POLITICAL TRENDS
"FIRST AMENDMENT STRONG" 11-29-2025 GUESTS: GEORGE EMILIO SANCHEZ, GULLY STANFORD & SUPRINA - ADVOCATES FOR AMERICA'S MOST FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT
"THANKSGIVING ALL THE WAY" 11-23-2025 POET GOLD, PETER & UNCLE MIKE HIGHLIGHT MULTI-LEVEL FORMS OF GRATITUDE.
*RE-BROADCAST* "LIVING A LIFE OF ART" 11-16-2025 GUEST: HARRY ROSEMAN, MUTI-MEDIA ARTIST-GIVES AN ACCOUNT OF AN ENDURING ZEAL FOR ART.
"YOUTH SPORTS INDUSTRY:AN EVALUATION"11-09-2025 GUESTS:WILLIAM HOYNES & CHRISTOPHER BJORK, AUTHORS-THE NEW NATURE OF SPORTS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
"HIP-HOPHEALING: A DEMONSTRATION" 11-02-2025 GUESTS: COREY SPEARS & ANGELA (AKA AJAX)- SUCCESS OF ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION THROUGH THE ARTS.
"CURIOSITY GALORE" 10-26-2025 GUEST: REBECCA EDWARDS, TOWN OF POUGHKEEPSIE SUPERVISOR - POLITICAL USEFULNESS OF CURIOSITY.
"NUMBERS WITHOUT COLORS" 10-19-2025 GUEST: DAN AYMAR-BLAIR, DC COMPTROLLER - EXPLAINS NON-PARTISAN ROLE OF A COMPTROLLER.
"GOOD IN THE LONG RUN" 10-12-2025 GUESTS: LEAH FELDMAN & JESSIE SARUBBI, FAMILY SERVICES NY - UPCOMING ANNUAL 50 MILE RUN TO COMBAT STIGMA.
"CITIZENSHIP IN ACTION" 10-05-2025 GUESTS:LISA KAUL & TRISH PUNTY,CANIDATES FOR DC LEGISLATURE - REASONS WHY CITIZENS RUN FOR ELECTED OFFICE
"EDUCATION & TRANSFORMATION THROUGH BOXING" 09-28-2025 GUESTS: KARIYUM PATTERSON & GINA POWERS - DESCRIBES BOXING'S BENEFITS TO YOUTH.
"MIRACLE PAINTING" 09-21-2025 GUEST: CATHERINE MURPHY, PAINTER - A GLIMPSE INTO THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ART AND SPIRIT.
"STRAIGHT DOWN THE MIDDLE" 09-14-2025 GUEST: NYS SENATOR ROB ROLISON - REVEALS THE SENATOR'S DISTINCT POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY.
"AN INVITATION TO HOPE (ON A MISSION) 09-07-2025 GUEST: CARAMIA BACCHIOCHI, HOAM FOUNDER - HOPE ON A MISSION CELEBRATES 10 YRS ON 10/02/2025
"POET GOLD REVEALING-MORE" 08-31-2025 POET GOLD & PETER - UNVEILING NEW INSIGHT INTO THE LIFE & WORK OF POET GOLD.
"POET GOLD REVEALING" 08-24-2025 POET GOLD & PETER - UNVEILING NEW INSIGHT INTO THE LIFE OF POET GOLD.
"CIVIL RIGHTS CONTINUED" 08-17-2025 GUESTS: T. FRAZIER & J. PORTLLO, VASSAR STUDENTS - RACIAL INJUSTICE FROM A NATIONAL/LOCAL PERSPECTIVE.
"SUMMER SCHOOL: POUGHKEEPSIE" 08-10-2025 GUESTS: S BLOOMQUIST, T FRAZIER, B. NALLY & J PORTILLO- VASSAR STUDENTS LEARNING IN POK THIS SUMMER
"AN ENDURING STRUGGLE FOR JUSTICE" 08-03-2025 GUEST: ALISHA KOHN, PRISONERS' BRAIN TRUST - FOCUSES ON THE RIGHTS OF INMATES.
"MIRACLE PAINTING" 07-27-2025 GUEST: CATHERINE MURPHY, PAINTER - A GLIMPSE INTO THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ART AND SPIRIT.
"LIVING A LIFE OF ART" 07-20-2025 GUEST: HARRY ROSEMAN, MUTI/MEDIA ARTIST - GIVES AN ACCOUNT OF AN ENDURING ZEAL FOR ART.
"FOOD & COMMUNITY" 07-13-2025 GUEST: JEFF WATKINS, OWNER - INDULGE RESTAURANT, INSIGHT INTO HOPE/HISTORYOF A NEW RESTAURANT.
"LOVE IN ACTION" 07-12-2025 GUEST: CARAMIA BACCHIOCHI, FOUNDER - HOPE ON A MISSION, PERSONAL DESPERATION TO COMMUNUITY SERVICE.
"PRICELESS JUSTICE"07-06-2025 GUESTS:JASON MAY,EXEC. DIR. & GEORGE HADDAD,LITIGATION DIR. HV JUSTICE CNTR-LEGAL ASSIST TO LOW INCOME PEOPLE.
"THE CREATIVE COMMUNITY ACTION" 07-05-2025 GUESTS:ALEX TULLER & DEAN TEMPLTON- PARTNERS IN LIFE PARTNERS IN BUSINESS - COMMUNITY COMMITMENT
"CELEBRATING AMERICA, STILL" 06-28-29-2025 POET GOLD, PETER & UNCLE MIKE'S ANNUAL 4TH OF JULY DISCUSSION WITH SPECIAL GUEST BRIDGETT NALLY.
"WELLNESS-PRIVATE & PUBLIC" 06-22-2025 GUESTS: SATARA BROWN & CHRISTOPHER GRANT-YOGA BASED YOGA PROGRAM FOR THE PUBLIC.
""IDENTITY FREEDOM" 06-21-2025 GUEST: JAY HERMAN, BIRDSONG PSYCOTHERAPY- SELF & SOCIAL ACCEPTANCE OF NON-BINARY PEOPLE.
"RIVERFRONT TEACHING" 06-15-2025 GUEST: CARMEN McGILL, FOUNDER CAS - NEW COMMEMORATIVE SCULPTURE DOCUMENTING SLAVERY IN DUTCHESS COUNTY.
"RAYMOND AVE. RESISTANCE RESISTS!" 06-08-2025 GUEST: JUDY NICHOLS-TALKS ABOUT A LOCAL ADVOCACY GROUP AGAINST MANY PROPOSED NATIONAL POLICIES
"THE HAITI PROJECT THRIVES" 05-31-2025 GUESTS: LILA & LILY MEADE - GLIMPSES AT THE ORGANIZATION'S PAST, ANTICIPATING EVEN MORE SUCCESS.
"THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF POUGHKEEPSIE" 05-25-2025 GUESTS: K. HITE & T. KOECHLIN, VASSAR - POLITICAL & ECONOMIC REALITIES OF POUGHKEEPSIE.
"LOVE WORKING" 05-18-2025 GUEST: SABRINA MARZOUKA, DC COMM. OF COMMUNITY & FAMILY SVCS. - GIVES A DISTINCT PERSPECTIVE ON SOCIAL WORK.
"MAKING CHANGE HAPPEN" 05-11-2025 GUEST:JESSE SARUBBI, CPO FAMILY SERVICES OF NY-HIGHLIGHTS PERSONAL & STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS OF SOCIAL CHANGE.
"A LIFE OF ART" 05-04-2025 GUEST: FRANC PALAIA, ARTIST - DISCUSSES FRANC PALAIA'S 50 YEARS OF ART.
"POLITICS AS PUBLIC SERVICE" 04-26-2025 GUEST: RON HICKS, ASSISTANT DC COUNTY EXECUTIVE - NON-ELECTIVE POLITICS AS A VOCATION.
"A COMMUNITY OF WORDS" 04-19/20-2025 GUEST: MIKE JURKOVIC, USLTER COUNTY POET LAUREATE - THE PERSONAL & PUBLIC POWER OF POETRY.
"WELCOMING IMMIGRANTS" 04-13-2025 GUEST: VALERIE CARLISE, IMMIGRATION ACTIVIST - PRESENTS A POSITIVE ATTITUDETOWARD PEOPLE FROM AFAR.
"PICTURING IMMIGRATION" 04-12-2025 GUEST: DAN GOLDMAN, ARTIST - HIGHLIGHTS THE FACELESS PLIGHT OF LATINO IMMIGRANTS.
"POET GOLD KNOWS: WOMEN LEAD DUTCHESS-AN ASSESSMENT" 04-05-2025 GUESTS:SANDY LUDLUM & NADIA PETERKIN- A CRITIQUE OF THE MARCH 12, 2025 FORUM
"LET IT GROW" 04-06-2025 GUEST: FARMER NICK JACKSON - AN INTRODUCTION TO URBAN FARMING
"POET GOLD KNOWS WOMEN LEAD DUTCHESS(COUNTY)" 03-30-2025 2ND IN A SERIES OF AUDIO FROM OUR 2ND ANNUAL LUNCHEON FORUM FEAT. 30 FEMALE LEADERS
"POET GOLD KNOWS WOMEN LEAD DUTCHESS(COUNTY)" 03-23-2025 1ST IN A SERIES OF AUDIO FROM OUR 2ND ANNUAL LUNCHEON FORUM FEAT. 30 FEMALE LEADERS
"BEHIND THE SHROUD OF TERROR" 03-16-2025 GUEST: REV. RICHARD WITT, EX. DIR. RURAL & MIGRANT MINISTRIES-JUSTICE FOR FARM WORKERS IN NY STATE.
"CELEBRATING DUTCHESS WOMEN" 02-09-2025 GUEST: KARMEN SMALLWOOD, YOUTH ADVOCATE - PAST & UPCOMING INSIGHTS OF THIS WEEK'S 3/12 CELEBRATION.
"FAMILY ART, COMMUNITY ART" 03-02-2025 GUESTS: RANSOME & JAMIE RANSOME - FAMILY ART THEMED FOR COMMUNITY UNDERSTANDING.
"RECOVERING THE PAST, LIVING THE PRESENT" 02-23-2025 GUEST: CARMEN MCGILL, CELEBRATING THE AFRICAN SPIRIT - LOCAL RACIAL JUSTICE ADVOCATE.
"EMERGENCE OF A COMMUNITY LEADR" 02-16-2025 GUEST: DENNIS WOODBINE, FAMILY SERVICES - PATH TO TAKING ON EXTRA LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBLITIES.
"UNFORGETTING IN NEWBURGH - PT.2" 02-09-2025 GUEST: JEAN-MARC SUPERVILLE - TELLS OF THE RECLAIMING OF A 19TH CENTURY "COLORED" CEMETERY.
"BLACK HISTORY MONTH: A LOOK FORWARD" 02-02-2025 POET GOLD, PETER & UNCLE MIKE - ANTICIPATE BLACK HISTORY MONTH PROGRAMMING.
"CHRISTIANITY & SOCIAL JUSTICE PT. 2" 01-19-2025 GUEST: REV.SUSAN FORTUNATO, PASTOR CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH - ON RELIGION & JUSTICE.
"CHRISTIANITY & SOCIAL JUSTICE PT. 1" 01-19-2025 GUEST: REV.SUSAN FORTUNATO, PASTOR CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH - ON RELIGION & JUSTICE.
"AN AMERICAN STORY EMERGES" 01-12-2025 GUEST: MARY FLAD, VISUAL ARTIST & NOEVLIST - TELLS OF A LOCAL ARTISTS SURPRISING, LATE IN LIFE NOVEL
"LOOKING FORWARD TO 2025" 01-05-2025 POET GOLD & PETER LEONARD EXPLORE EXPECTATIONS FOR THE NEW YEAR.
"ENTREPRENEUR FOR DIVERSITY" 12-29-2024 GUEST: JEFF WATKINS, OWNER OF INTRIGUE - DEMONSTRATES HOW FOOD BRINGS US TOGETHER.
"CHRISTMAS, HOLIDAY & JOY (WITH SORROW) 12-22-2024 POET GOLD & PETER ANTICIPATE THE COMPLEX EMOTIONS OF THE SEASON.
"VASSAR EDUCATION, POUGHKEEPSIE COMMUNITY" 12-15-2024 HOSTED BY S. KOVEL GUESTS: C. BEASLEY, T. YUSTEIN & M. DELAHUNTY-EDUCATION ENHANCEMENT
"VASSAR STUDENTS TALKING" 12-08-2024 GUESTS: SYDNEY KOVEL, ALEX GWEN & JUDE LANDESMAN-VASSAR EDUCATION & HOW IT RELATES TO THE COMMUNITY.
"THE GIVING PART OF THANKSGIVING" 12-01-2024 GUEST: TRISH PRUNTY, VP FSI - HIGHLIGHTS PHILANTHROPY IN THIS SEASON.
"WONDERING, TALKING & SPECULATING" 11-24-2024 GUESTS: BRIAN DOYLE, COMMUNITY ACTIVIST, SYDNEY KOVEL & UNCLE MIKE - DISCUSS RECENT ELECTION.
"NATIONAL ELECTIONS/LOCAL LIFE" 11-17-2024 GUEST: BRIAN DOYLE,COMMUNITY ACTIVIST - SPECULATION ON LOCAL EFFECTS OF NATIONAL ELECTIONS.
"AN AMERICAN STORY EMERGES" 11-10-2024 GUEST: MARY FLAD, VISUAL ARTIST & NOEVLIST - TELLS OF A LOCAL ARTISTS SURPRISING, LATE IN LIFE NOVEL
"VOTE, VOTE, VOTE" 11-03-2024 POET GOLD, SYDNEY KOVEL & PETER LEONARD - A REMINDER TO VOTE IN TUESDAY'S HISTORIC ELECTION
" IT'S HAPPENING HERE" 10-27-2024 POET GOLD & PETER LEONARD HIGHLIGHT SOME RECENT & UPCOMING LOCAL EVENTS.
"DIVERSE DEMOCRATS TALKING" 10-20-2024 GUESTS: GIANCARLO LIVERIAS & SYDNEY KOVEL - A GLIMPSE OF DIFFERENT DEMOCRATIC PERSPECTIVES.
"THE YOUTH VOTE 2024" 10-13-2024 GUEST: GIANCARLO LlAVERIAS, THE OUTRUN COALITION - TALKS OF VOTER EDUCATION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE.
"SOCIAL ACTION, EDUCATION & SOLIDARITY"10-06-2024 GUESTS:JUANITA LEWIS&KARMEN SMALLWOOD-RLATIONSHIPS BTWN SOCIAL JUSTICE & BLACK SORORITIES.
"STILL RUNNING" 09-29-2024 GUEST: NYS SENATOR ROB ROLISON - AGLIMPSE OF THE SENATOR'S MANY DECADES OF PUBLIC SERVICE.
"VOTING ON ISSUES" 09-22-2024 PETER LEONARD REVIEWS SOME LOCAL AND NATIONAL ISSUES FOR THE 2024 ELECTIONS.
"NEW HORIZONS RESOURCES @ 50" 09-15-2024 GUEST: TOM McCLUSKEY - HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATION SUPPORTING PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DIABILITIES.
"DUTCHESS OUTREACH 50 YEARS OF GIVING" 09-08-2024 GUEST: RENEE FILLETTE, DUTCHESS OUTREACH - GIVES A GLIMPSE OF A SERVICE AGENCY.
"ART AS COMMUNITY & COMMUNITY AS ART" 09-01-2024 GUESTS: M REYNOLDS & D HENNIGSEN, ACTIVISTS - ART & COMMUNITY FORTIFYING EACH OTHER.
"THEATER, HISTORY & CIVICS" 08-25-2024 GUEST: ROGER SIMON, SIMON STUDIOS - OUR TITLE COLLIDES IN A PLAY ABOUT POUGHKEEPSIE CIRCA 1789.
"PROJECT 2025, PART 2" 08/18/2024 POET GOLD & PETER LEONARD DISCUSS & ANALYZE PROJECT 2025 PART 2