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Weekends With Yankee

Description

This magazine-style program, named for the long-running publication Yankee magazine, offers viewers an insider's view of the cities, countryside locales and unique attractions of New England. Hosted by Richard Wiese and Amy Traverso, the series also features recipes and local flavors that make up the region's food and dining scene. Some segments include a clambake near Acadia National Park; a cruise on the J. & E. Riggin along the Maine coast; gingerbread cottages on Martha's Vineyard; the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Mass.; and a horse-drawn sleigh ride in Jackson, N.H.

Upcoming Episodes

  • Delectable Transformations

    The Alna Store in Maine; a Maine houseboat rental; foraging for produce with vegan chef Chrissy Tracey in Connecticut. (30 minutes)

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  • From New Heights

    Fall activities at the historic Omni Mount Washington Resort in New Hampshire; rowing a dory on Belfast Bay in Maine; tequila drinks and tacos at Dos Gatos Gastropub in Belfast, Maine. (30 minutes)

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  • Food Lover's New England

    E-foiling on Lake Winnipesaukee; making whoopie pies at Moulton Farm; touring a sea scallop farm; cooking lobster pasta; exploring the food scene in Kennebunkport, Maine. (30 minutes)

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  • Weekend Escapes

    Whitewater rafting and boogie boarding at Mill City Park in Franklin, N.H.; harvesting lobsters on Penobscot Bay and cooking them at Camden Harbour Inn; Red House founders Britt and Matt Witt talk about the origin of their handmade waxed canvas bags. (30 minutes)

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  • Outdoor Adventures

    Pond Hill Ranch in Poultney, Vt., the East Coast's largest horse ranch; exploring the dunes of Sandy Neck Beach on Cape Cod; cooking chowder at the Pelham House Resort; plein-air painter Peter Fried. (30 minutes)

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  • Little-Known New England

    The Chanler at Cliff Walk in Newport, R.I.; International Tennis Hall of Fame; OystHERS in Maine; preparing an oyster Rockefeller charcuterie board at the treehouse resort Seguin; Bethel, Maine. (30 minutes)

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  • New England's Great Outdoors

    A trail ride on Icelandic horses in Tunbridge, Vt.; exploring the gardens at Primo restaurant in Rockland, Maine; Sunfox Farm in Concord, N.H. (30 minutes)

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  • Winter in New England

    A winter adventure with Registered Maine Guide Polly Mahoney and her Yukon huskies; Amy Traverso and food writer David Leite make Portuguese clams and sausage; fat-tire biking. (30 minutes)

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  • Heading North

    Women's World Cup skiing in Killington, Vt.; artist Eric Aho; touring monumental murals at Dartmouth College in Hanover, N.H. (30 minutes)

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  • Deep Roots

    Cooking traditional pan-fried dumplings in Boston's Chinatown; exploring the attractions and culinary delights of Weekapaug Inn; seaside farms in Tiverton. (30 minutes)

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