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“Weekends with Yankee” Episode 813: Heading North

Richard Wiese travels to Killington, Vermont, to experience the excitement of women’s World Cup skiing, then heads to New Hampshire to watch artist Eric Aho create one of his renowned “ice cut” paintings, and we visit Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, to tour the monumental murals at Baker-Berry Library.

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“Weekends with Yankee” Episode 812: A Breath of Fresh Air

Amy chats with comedian and author John Hodgman in Brookline, Massachusetts; Richard tackles the challenging climb of Cathedral Ledge in the White Mountains; and we visit the Andres Institute of Art in Brookline, New Hampshire.

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“Weekends with Yankee” Episode 811: Delicacies from New England

Richard Wiese meets Perry Raso, the innovative owner of Matunuck Oyster Farm and Bar in Rhode Island; Amy visits the Thompson House Eatery to prepare Jeff Fournier’s signature watermelon “steak” in New Hampshire; and we visit Wiggly Bridge Distillery in York, Maine.

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“Weekends with Yankee” Episode 810: To the Top

Amy bakes with cookbook author Dorie Greenspan at her home in Connecticut; Richard goes rock climbing in Rumney, New Hampshire; and acclaimed architect Patrick Ahearn showcases some of his favorite preservation projects on Martha’s Vineyard.

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“Weekends with Yankee” Episode 809: Deep Roots

Amy visits chef Joanne Chang in Boston’s Chinatown for a tour and cooking session; Amy and Richard explore the attractions and culinary offerings of Weekapaug Inn in Westerly, Rhode Island; and Richard visits the coastal farms in nearby Tiverton.

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“Weekends with Yankee” Episode 808: Indulging in New England

Richard explores the maritime history of New Bedford, Massachusetts, (and tries his hand at scalloping), Amy visits the rising food town of Littleton and farm-to-cone ice creamery in Bethlehem, New Hampshire, and we share a behind-the-scenes tour of Goodnow Farms Chocolate in Sudbury, Massachusetts.

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“Weekends with Yankee” Episode 807: Food Lover’s New England

Richard tries e-foiling on Lake Winnipesaukee and makes whoopie pies at Moulton Farm in New Hampshire’s Lakes Region, and in Maine, Amy visits an innovative sea scallop farm in Stonington and we explore the up-and-coming food scene of Kennebunkport.

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“Weekends with Yankee” Episode 806: New England’s Great Outdoors

Richard experiences a trail ride on Icelandic horses at Sólheimar Farm in Tunbridge, Vermont, Amy meets up and cooks with chef Melissa Kelly in Rockland, Maine, and we share a visit to Sunfox Farm in Concord, New Hampshire, where 20 acres of sunflower fields offer a stunning summer display.

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“Weekends with Yankee” Episode 805: Little-Known New England

Richard picnics at The Chanler at Cliff Walk and checks out at the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island, Amy meets the two sisters behind the oyster farm and raw bar OystHERS, and we explore the many activities for outdoor lovers of all types in Bethel, Maine.

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“Weekends with Yankee” Episode 804: Handmade in New England

Richard checks out White Flower Farm and Dumais Made ceramics studio in Connecticut’s Litchfield County, Amy enjoys a hayride tour and cider donuts at Cider Hill Farm in Amesbury, Massachusetts, and we visit Red Kite Candy in Hanover, New Hampshire, to sample its handcrafted caramels.

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