All Episodes

"FIGHTING FOR DEMOCRARIC VALUES" 08-21-2022 GUEST: AISHA MILLS, 18TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT CANIDATE-HIGHLIGHTS ISSUES IN 18TH DIST. PRIMARY

"DUTCHESS COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES: AN HISTORIAL ASSESSMENT" 08-14-2022 PETER FLYS SOLO & HIGHLIGHTS PAST & CURRENT HUMAN SERVICE LEADERS.

"POUGHKEEPSIE SUPPORTS UKRAINE" 08-07-2022 GUEST: OLGA BUSH - HOW HUDSON VALLEY RESIDENTS CAN HELP SUPPORT UKRAINE'S STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM.

"DUTCHESS OUTREACH'S AMAZING NEW OUTREACH" 07-31-2022 GUEST: RENEE FILLETTE,EXEC.DIR.-RECENT INITIATIVES AT DUTCHESS OUTREACH.

"HUDSON VALLEY SLAVERY" 07-24-2022 GUESTS: KATIE HITE & CARMAN McGILL, CELEBRATING THE AFRICAN SPIRIT-SLAVERY HISTORY IN POK & DUTCH. CNTY.

"GOD & HUMAN SERVICES"07-17-2022 GUEST:BRIAN DOYLE, CEO FAMILY SERVICES POUGHKEEPSIE-A CAREER IN HUMAN SVCES DRIVEN BY PERSONAL SPIRITUALITY

"JUSTICE AT WORK" 07-10-2022 GUEST: ELIZABETH GRESE, RURAL & MIGRANT MINISTRY - DESCIBES MINISTRY'S ADVOCATION ON BEHALF OF FARM WORKERS

"EQUALITY & FREEDOM, IDEAL & REALITY" 07-03-2022 POET GOLD, PETER LEONARD & UNCLE MIKE WITH A 4TH OF JULY ASSESSMENT OF AMERICAN IDEALS.

"ADVOCATING FOR YOUTH" 06-26-2022 GUEST: GIANCARLO LlAVERIAS, DC LEGISLATOR DISTRICT 1 - HIGHLIGHTS A LEGISLATORS COMMITMENT TO YOUNG PEOPLE

"HUDSON VALLEY SLAVERY" 06-19-2022 GUESTS: KATIE HITE & CARMAN McGILL, CELEBRATING THE AFRICAN SPIRIT-SLAVERY HISTORY IN POK & DUTCH. CNTY.

"ANOTHER TREE ARRINGTON LEGACY: JUNETEENTH" 06-12-2022 GUESTS: SHARON & CHINA ARRINGTON - HISTORY OF JUNETEENTH IN POUGHKKEEPSIE, NY.

"GOD & HUMAN SERVICES"06-05-2022 GUEST:BRIAN DOYLE, CEO FAMILY SERVICES POUGHKEEPSIE-A CAREER IN HUMAN SVCES DRIVEN BY PERSONAL SPIRITUALITY

"AMERICA LIKES GUNS" 05-29-2022 POET GOLD & PETER ON OUR NATIONALAND PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP WITH GUNS, AND HOW TO SAFELY NEGOTIATE THIS ISSUE

"BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: STIGMA & PROMISE" 05-22-2022 GUEST:KAHLI MERCIK, FAMILY SVCS, INC.-FOCUSES ON COMMUNITY EFFORTS AROUND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

"DUTCHESS OUTREACH'S AMAZING NEW OUTREACH" 05-15-2022 GUEST: RENEE FILLETTE,EXEC.DIR.-RECENT INITIATIVES AT DUTCHESS OUTREACH.

"GUNS, ART & FAITH" 05-08-2022 GUEST: JOHN McKENNA, DUTCHESS INTERFAITH COUNCIL - THE "WHY KNOT" PROJECT, LOWERING GUN RELATED DEATHS

"ARTS, SCIENCE & SONG 05-01-2022 GUESTS: ROBERT NATAL & YVONNE TURNER , THE WISE OWL FACTORY - YOUTH PROGRAMING AT THE WISE OWL FACTORY

"ART INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT & EDUCATION" 04-24-2022 GUEST:LILA MEADE,CO-FOUNDER OF THE VASSAR-HAITI PROJECT-EXPLAINS THE PROJECT'S BASICS

POUGHKEEPSIE, AMERICA'S ONE DAY POETRY CAPITOL" 04-17-2022 POET GOLD & PETER GIVE THE BASICS ON "POUGHETRY FEST" COMING UP ON 04/23/2022.

"COLLABORATION, ART & SOCIAL JUSTICE" 04-10-2022 GUESTS:SLYVIA DIAZ,ARTS MDHDSN & DAVID McGORRY,NHR - COMMUNITY COOPERATION ON RACIAL ISSUES

"REBUILDING EXPANDED" 04-03-2022 GUEST: SATARA BROWN, ROCC - EXPLORES NEW PROGRAMS AT ROCC.

"HUMAN RIGHTS, GOOD POLICY & FAIR PAY" 03-27-2022 GUESTS:SAMUEL LAGANARO & MICHAEL KESSLER,NEW HORIZONS RESOURCES-DECIDING SALARIES OF DSP's

"ARTS, SCIENCE % SONG 03-20-2022 GUESTS: ROBERT NATAL & YVONNE TURNER , THE WISE OWL FACTORY - YOUTH PROGRAMING AT THE WISE OWL FACTORY

"BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: STIGMA & PROMISE" 03-13-2022 GUEST:KAHLI MERCIK, FAMILY SVCS, INC.-FOCUSES ON COMMUNITY EFFORTS AROUND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

"CONFRONTING NEEDS, TOGETHER" 3-06-2022 GUEST: SABRINA JAAR-MARZOUKA - GOVERNMENT & NON-PROFIT COOPERATION TO ADDRESS HUMAN NEEDS

"BLACK HISTORY MONTH, AGAIN" 02-27-2022 POET GOLD & PETER DISSCUSS ISSUES ARROUND RACE, RACISM & HOW TO ADDRESS THERE INDURING ISSUES.

"THE WORLD AS A CLASSROOM" 02-20-2022 GUEST: JEAN HINCKLEY, VASSAR COLLEGE - GIVES A GLIMPSE OF THE ROLE OF EXPERIENCE IN EDUCATION.

"A CITY FOR KIDS" 02-13-2022 GUEST: MAYOR ROB ROLISON, CITY OF POUGHKEEPSIE - EXPLORES POUGHKEEPSIE'S DISTINCT POLOCIES FOR YOUTH.

"ART, LIFE AND RECOVERY" 02-06-2022 GUEST: SAMMIE B, RAPPER & ARTIST - HIGHLIGHTS THE ROLE OF ART IN A RAP ARTIST'S PATH OUT OF ADDICTION.

"SAY THEIR NAMES, A CALLABORATION" 01-30-2022 GUESTS: POET GOLD & SCULPTOR SUPRINA - THEIR COLLABORATION ON A NEW VIDEO TO BE RELEASED.

"HAPPY ARTIST" 01-23-2022 GUEST: STACIE FLINT, HUDSON VALLEY ARTIST - A GLIMPSE INTO THE PAINTING & PERSONALTY OF A HUDSON VALLEY ARTIST.

"VISION OF A BETTER COMMUNITY"01-16-2022 GUESTS:JOHN MCKENNA & MURIEL HOROWITZ,DC INTERFAITH COUNCIL-DEEP COMMON ROOTS OF ART & SPIRITUALITY

"COMMITMENT,POLICY & COOPERATION" 01-09-2022GUEST: CHRISTA HINES EXEC.DIR.,HUDSON RIVER HOUSING-HRH'S STEADFAST VISION OF A BETTER COMMUNITY

"SEEING BRINGS SOCIAL JUSTICE" 01-02-2022 GUEST:BARBARA MASTERSON, ARTIST-AN ARTIST EDUCATION FROM ORDINARY EXPERIENCE TO ADVOCACY THRU ART.

"LOOKING FORWARD 2022" 12-26-2021 POET GOLD & PETER DISCUSS HOPES FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITY IN 2022

"ART IN POUGHKEEPSIE GOVERNMENT" 12-19-2021 GUEST: JEFF AMAN, CITY OF POK PUBLIC ARTS COMM.- HOW THE CITY USES & BENEFITS FROM THE ARTS.

"LOOKING BACK 2021" 12-12-2021 POET GOLD & PETER GIVE A GLIMPSE OF PAST EVENTS FOR THE YEAR 2021.

"A BACKWARD GLANCE AT A FORWARD THINKING LIFE" 12-05-2021 GUEST: STEVE ROSENBERG FROM SCENIC HUDSON - LIFE AT SCENIC HUDSON.

"SNOWBOARDS CALLING" 11-28-2021 GUEST: DANNY HAIRSTON, FOUNDER THE SHRED FOUNDATION - TALKS ABOUT CREATIVE EDUCATION THROUGH SNOWBOARDING.

"NEWBURGH ALIVE" 11-21-2021 GUEST: RICH FRACASSE, OWNER HV ARTS LIVE - NEWBURH ILLUMINATED COMEBACK JUNE 4, 2022.

"REMEMBERING TONY FALCO"11-14-2021 POET GOLD , PETE & UNCLE MIKE-DISCUSS THE LIFE & COMMUNITY CONTIBUTIONS OF THE FALCON OWNER WE LOST.

"ARTS ENDURING, ARTS EXPANDING"11-07-2021GUEST: NICOLE FENICHEL-HEWITT,EXEC. DIR. THE ART EFFECT-THE ROLE OF YOUH ARTS & THE NEED TO EXPAND.

"AMERICA ALIVE" 10-31-2021 GUEST:CORAL SANTOS, CANIDATE 4TH WARD - YOUNG IMMIGRANT WOMEN EAGER TO CONTRIBUTE TO CIVIC LIFE.

"ARTS FOR EDUCATION (AND LIFE!) 10-24-2021 GUEST: GULLY STANFORD, DC ARTS ADVOCATE - MAKES CASE FOR ARTS IN EDUCATION & COMMUNITY LIFE

"ACCOUNTIG FOR GOOD" 10-17-2021 GUEST: ROBIN LOIS, DC COMPTROLLER - THE CIVIC BENEFITS OF STRONG FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT IN GOVERNMENT

"THE SHERIFF REMEMBERED" 10-10-2021 GUEST:CHUCK BENFER,IHEART MEDIA OF THE HUDSON VALLEY MARKET PRESIDENT-CELEBRATING BUTCH ANDERSON'S LIFE.

"REWARDING ART" 10-03-2021 GUEST: LINDA MARSTON REID,EXEC. DIR. ARTS MID-HUDSON - LOOKING FORWARD TO THE DC EXECUTIVE'S ARTS AWARDS

"UNITED AGAINST HATE, WITH RESOLVE" 09-26-2021 GUEST: JODY MILLER, DC HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSIONER - LOCAL COALITION AGAINST SOCIAL DIVISION

"GUNS BACKWARD" 09-19-2021 GUEST: ERIC ARCHER, SNUG OUTREACH DIRECTOR - AN ANTI GUN VIOLENCE PROGRAM & IT'S DIRECTOR

"LESS GUNS, MORE BOXING" 09-12-2021 GUESTS: L'QUETTE TAYLOR, CM2 & KARIYM PATTERSON - APJ BOXING ORGANIZED BOXING REDUCING GUN VIOLENCE

"OBSTACLES & ENDURANCE" 09-05-2021 GUESTS: LILA MEADE & DR. JOASSAINVIL - OBSATCLES CONFRONTING HAITI & THEIR RESILIENCE

"ART, COMMUNITY & COVID" 08-29-2021 PETE & THE POET GOLD TAKE A PEAK AT POET GOLD'S COMMUNITY ACTION & THE WAY COVID IS PLAYING OUT

"ART, KIDS & TEACHING" 08-22-2021 GUEST: GINA SAMARDGE, COMPASS ARTS - THE PASSION OF TEACHING ART OF ALL KINDS TO YOUNG PEOPLE IN BEACON,NY

"MUSIC ABOUNDS" 08-15-2021 GUESTS: MARY REYNOLDS & DAVID HENNINGSEN - POUGHKEEPSIE PORCH FEST 08/22/2021

"HUMAN RIGHTS, ENDURING" 08-08-2021 GUEST: JODY MILLER, EXEC. DIR DC COMMISION ON HUMAN RIGHTS - HISTORY & PURPOSE 0F COMMISSION.

"FOOD, COMMUNITY & JUSTICE" 08-01-2021 GUEST: MADELINE HENNIQUE, EXEC. DIR THE POUGHKEEPSIE FARM PROJECT - THE PROJECT'S MULTILAYER MISSION

"DAY ONE BEGINS" 07-25-2021 GUEST: SATARA BROWN, DAY ONE EARLY LEARNING COMMUNITIES-REVITALIZING LEARNING FOR SMALL CHILDREN IN DUTCH. CNTY

"WRITE ON" 07-18-2021 GUEST: NICKAYE ALLEN, POK COMMUNITY ORGANIZER - ABOUT FOSTERING EXCELLENCE IN ALL KINDS OF WRITING FOR YOUNG PEOPLE.

"HUMAN RIGHTS, ENDURING" 07-11-2021 GUEST: JODY MILLER, EXEC. DIR DC COMMISION ON HUMAN RIGHTS - HISTORY & PURPOSE 0F COMMISSION.

"CELEBRATING THE PROMISE OF AMERICA" 07-04-2021 POET GOLD & PETER LIFT UP FREEDOM & EQUALITY AS THE PROMISED GREATNESS OF AMERICA

"ART, DETERMINATION & THE PUBLIC GOOD" 06-27-2021 GUEST:FRANC PALAIA, MUTI MEDIA ARTIST-GLIMPSE OF THE PERSONAL CHARACTER OF A PUBLIC ARTIST

"FOOD, COMMUNITY & JUSTICE" 06-20-2021 GUEST: MADELINE HENNIQUE, EXEC. DIR THE POUGHKEEPSIE FARM PROJECT - THE PROJECT'S MULTILAYER MISSION

"JUNETEENTH IN THE VALLET" 06-13-2021 GUESTS: SABRINA JENNINGS, SERGIO VALENTIN, CLEOPATRA JORDAN-JOHNSON, YVONNE FLOWERS - WARWICK & POK,NY

"DAY ONE BEGINS" 06-06-2021 GUEST: SATARA BROWN, DAY ONE EARLY LEARNING COMMUNITIES-REVITALIZING LEARNING FOR SMALL CHILDREN IN DUTCH. CNTY

"POUGHKEEPSIE TOGETHER-COMMNUNYY MATTERS 2" 05-30-2021 GUESTS: CORENE C RIVERA & L'QUETTE TAYLOR - REVITALIZTION THROUGH COMMUNITY BUILDING

"THE RIGHTOUS & THE STEADFAST" 05-23-2021 GUESTS: VALERIE CARLISLE & REV. GAIL BURGER - LOCAL EFFORTS WITH REUNITE MIGRANT FAMILIES.

"A BACKWARD GLANCE AT A FORWARD THINKING LIFE" 05-16-2021 GUEST: STEVE ROSENBERG FROM SCENIC HUDSON - LIFE AT SCENIC HUDSON.

"THE RIGHTOUS & THE STEADFAST" 05-09-2021 GUESTS: VALERIE CARLISLE & REV. GAIL BURGER - LOCAL EFFORTS WITH REUNITE MIGRANT FAMILIES.

"A BACKWARD GLANCE AT A FORWARD THINKING LIFE" 05-02-2021 GUEST: STEVE ROSENBERG FROM SCENIC HUDSON - LIFE AT SCENIC HUDSON.

"COUNTY RELEIF FOR HOUSING" 04-25-2021 GUESTS: NAYASHA MARTINEZ & FATIMAH MARTINEZ OF HUDSON RIVER HOUSING - PANDEMIC RENT RELIEF AVAILABLE.

"AN INVITATION: POUGHetry FEST 2021" 04-11 & 18-2021 PETE & THE POET GOLD WELCOME LISTENERS TO A DAY OF POETRY ON 04/24 IN POUGHKEEPSIE, NY

"LINDBLOOM'S LANDSCAPES" 04-04-2021 GUEST: SASHA BUSH, PHOTOGRAPHER - ERIC LINDBLOOM'S MEMEORIAL SHOW OF HV LANDSCAPES AT VASSAR COLLEGE.

"PLAY BALL AT LAST" 03-28-2021 GUEST: DAVE BROWN, PRES . CITY OF POK BASEBALL & SOFTBALL LEAGUE. 2021 SEASON.

"VISUAL POETS, POETRY & POUGHETRY FEST" 03-21-2021 GUEST: JEEP JOHNSON, POK BASED ARTIST - BRINS US INSIDE A COOPERATIVE ARTISTIC PROCESS.

"THE ARTIST IN PANDEMIC" 03-14-2021 GUEST: JEEP JOHNSON, POUGHKEEPSIE ARTIST - THE PANDEMIC'S ARTISTIC & FINANCIAL EFFECT ON LOCAL ARTISTS.

"GREAT MEANS GETTING BETTER" 03-07-2021 GUESTS: MAREMA DIALLO & YUSEF RAHMAN, NHR - RACISM, HOW IT WORKS & HOW TO FACE IT.

"SERVING INDIVIDUALS/CREATING COMMUNITY" 02-28-2021 GUESTS: ELIZABETH DRUBACK-CELAYA & ANITA FINA KIEVRA ,HRH/THE PROJECTS & METHODS OF HRH

"SPEAKING POETRY TO POWER" 02-14 & 21-2021 PETE & THE POET GOLD REVEAL THE LIFE, WORK & UNDERLYING VALUES OF THE POET GOLD

"POLICE/COMMUNITY RELATIONS IN POUGHKEEPSIE" 02-07-2021 GUEST: YVONNE FLOWERS - ABOUT THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURES COMMITTEE.

**PART 2** "BEGINNINGS, POLITICAL & PERSONAL" 01-31-2021 GUEST:TIM KOECHLIN, VASSAR - GLOBAL POSSIBLITIES OF THE NEW BIEDEN ADMINISTRATION.

"BEGINNINGS, POLITICAL & PERSONAL" 01-24-2021 GUEST: TIM KOECHLIN, VASSAR COLLEGE - EXPLORES POSSIBLITIES OF THE NEW BIEDEN ADMINISTRATION.

"CIVIC STRUCTURE/CIVIC ACTION" 01-17-2021 GUEST:SARAH SALEM, CITY OF POK COM. CNCL-GOVERNING RULES IN POK & THEIR EFFECT ON POLITICAL ACTION

"CREATIVE ENERGY/CREATIVE EDUCATION" 01-10-2021 GUEST:DREW ANDREWS, CO-FOUNDER CCE4me.org - DISCOVERY OF LIFE'S ENERGY IS THE BEST EDUCATION

"ART, SPIRIT % SOCIETY" 01-03-2021 GUEST: GINA SMARDGE, COMPASS ARTS BEACON, NY - FOCUSING ON MULTI-GENERATIONAL EDUCATION AT COMPASS.

"PANDEMIC & SUNSHINE" 12-27-2020 PETE & THE POET GOLD A LOOK BACK AT A HISTORICALLY HARSH 2020 & HOPES FOR NATIONAL HEALTH & HEALING IN 2021

"SCIENCE MEETS INEQUALITY" 12-20-2020 GUEST: ELIZABETH O'RAFFITY, CEO GROWING STEMz - CONFRONTING AN ENDURING ISSUE WITH KNOWLEDGE & HOPE.

"SCIENCE & ART IN BEACON" 12-13-2020 GUEST: ASHER PACHT,BEACON INSTITUTE - SCIENCE & ART AS AN EMERGING INSPIRATION IN BEACON.

"HOLIDAY ARTS IN THE VALLEY" 12-06-2020 GUEST: LINDA MARSTON-REID, EXEC. DIR. - BUYING LOCALLY CREATED ART FOR THE HOLIDAYS

"MIGHTIER: POETS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE - PART 2" 11-29-2020 GUEST: MIKE JURKOVIC, POET - THE ENDURING ROLE OF THE ARTIST, ESPECIALLY THE POET.

"MIGHTIER: POETS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE - PART 1" 11-22-2020 GUEST: GREG CORRELL (CAP) - DEFINES POETS AS AN ENDURING FORCE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE.

"LOCAL & NATIONAL RACIAL ISSUES" 11-15-2020 GUESTS: SHONA TUCKER & EVA WOODS, PARENTS - HOW A NATIONAL ISSUE SHOWS UP IN LOCAL LIFE

"ART, POLITICS & LEADERSHIP" 11-08-2020 GUEST: JAMAL ABDUL HAYKIM GRAHAM, LOCAL ARTIST/ACTIVIST-PERS/ POLITICAL ON ISSUES OF GENTRIFICATION

"THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION & LOCAL LIFE" 11-01-2020 GUEST: TIM KOECHLIN VASSAR COLLEGE ECONOMIST - HOW NATIONAL POLICY EFFECTS LOCAL LIFE.

"KAREN SMTHE - A CANIDATE REVEALED" 10-25-2020 GUEST: KAREN SMYTHE - A CANIDATE FOR THE NY STATE SENATE MAKES HER CASE TO THE LOCAL VOTERS

"HARRIET TUBMAN IN NEWBURGH" 10-18-2020 GUEST:ANUSHA MEHAR, NEWBURGH FREE LIBRARY-CELEBRATES SCULPTURE OF HARRIET TUBMAN COMING TO NEWBURGH

"ART, POLITICS & UNDERSTAND" 10-11-2020 GUEST:SUPRINA SCULPT, POUGHKEEPSIE BASED ARTISIT-EXAMINES THE METHODS, GOALS & PURPOSE OF PUBLIC ART

"RE-IMAGINING WHEATON PARK"10-04-2020 GUEST: ANDRE SAN MILAN, WHEATON PARK VISIONARY - A CONTESTED PAREL GETS A PUBLIC HEARING

"GOODNESS ENDURES - VASSAR HAITI PROJECT" 09-27-2020 GUESTS:LILA MEADE & SAM O'KEEFE - 20 YR. STORY OF ART, INTNL DEV. & EDUCATION AT VHP.

"THE POET DECIDES" 09-20-2020 PETE & THE POET GOLD HOST - POET GOLD'S CRUCIAL PERSONAL DECISION & IT'S PUBLIC IMPLICATIONS.

"COMMUNITY CARING IN A PANDEMIC" 09-06-2020 GUEST: SATARA BROWN, FOUNDER OF ROCC - THE CONNECTION OF KIDS, FAMILY & COMMUNITY.