Make the Yuletide Gay with Holiday Events Ranging from Hyde Park to Hudson; December 3rd through the 5th
With the Holidays rapidly approaching, there is no shortage of holiday events and happenings to enjoy! However, some are much more gay than others. That said, here's a short list of some of our favorites for you to consider checking out this coming weekend! Friday, December 3rd Christmas in Little [...]
Do Gay People Need Gay Places? Paul Saladino MD Reflects on “Gay Doctors for Gay People”
"You shouldn't have to lie to your physician. Your sexuality, who you're with, who you love - these are all things that should be ok to talk about." That's one of the guiding principles of Dr. Paul Saladino's career as a medical professional.Currently in residency at his practice, Cross Valley [...]
Election Season is Upon Us – November 2nd is Election Day!
With the political season upon us in the Valley, the race being most closely watched in our region this year is in the 41st Senate district between incumbent Senator Steve Saland and challenger Didi Barrett. Those of you following BGHV routinely will remember Didi from our Pride Preview Party earlier [...]
BGHV Weekend, Sept 23rd: DADT Stands, A Local 10-Day Eating Tour & Didi’s Big Block Party
Hey everyone and happy weekend. First up is a big thanks to our friends, Mike & Ed, and the rest of the Poughkeepsie community for joining us at last weekend's community clean-up in Poughkeepsie. To learn more about Adopt-A-Block Poughkeepsie and how you can get involved in giving your [...]
BGHV Weekend, Sept 17th: We’re Back!!!
Hey everyone! A big gay thank you to everyone who has been emailing, texting, tweeting and facebooking us over the last couple of weeks to inquire about the fate of BGHV Weekend. Crazy turbulent work and end-of-summer schedules have kept us away from the blog for a bit but, [...]
Fall Fest 2010: A Hetrick-Martin Institute Benefit, Saturday Sept. 25th
The Hetrick-Martin Institute, home to NYC's acclaimed Harvey Milk High School, is back with their annual autumnal soiree celebrating the bounty of the Hudson Valley and raising money for at-risk LGBTQ youth. For those of you that remember last year's event, there's no better - and no swankier - way [...]
“Little Friends” Come Out To Play – Saturday Sept. 4th
bluecashew Kitchen Pharmacy in Rhinebeck is getting a little playful this weekend. The newest installation in the store's recurring artist exhibition series comes from locals Matthew Palin & Eric Von Stein. Their "Little Friends" series reinterprets Victorian-era figurines, dishware & other coveted cultural curios through modern eyes. Join the artists [...]
Gay Singer-Songwriter, Tom Goss, Performs at Cafe Bocca; Saturday, August 21st @ 7:30pm
With two chart topping music videos and a critically acclaimed 2009 album (Back To Love – Best Album of the year, Radio Crystal Blue - NYC), Tom Goss' brand of muscular folk/pop is winning him fans from coast to coast. (www.tomgossmusic.com) He's performed most recently at the Hudson Valley PRIDE [...]
Mark Your Calendars: Halloween Spooktacular at Cunneen Hackett in Poughkeepsie; Saturday, October 23rd
Join BGHV and Hudson Valley AIDS Related Community Services (ARCS) on Saturday, October 23rd for the Halloween Spooktacular - Featuring a special benefit performance of Frankenstein the Musical - at Poughkeepsie's Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center. Adding to the fun will be a special pre-show reception and after show dance party in [...]
Pick Your Big Gay Apples at Liberty View Farm in Highland
Here in the Hudson Valley were are blessed with an over abundance of local agriculture, and at this time of year getting down on the farm to revel in the local abundance is a must! When most think of farming, we can't help but conjure up images of Grant Wood's [...]
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