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Weekends with Yankee
Meet Me at the Fair
Season 10
Episode 8
Richard Wiese dives into Maine’s biggest fall party, the Fryeburg Fair, and tries his hand at the fair’s many activities -- from sheep shearing to milking a goat to making kettle corn. Meanwhile, Amy Traverso is on Cape Cod learning to surf cast with U.S. Surf Casting Champion Ron Arra, then explores the history and food scene of the town with her friend, Johnny Gibbons.
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Visit Pickering House Inn, watch winter skiing in Maine and see Nantucket floral designs.
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Visit Glazy Susan doughnuts, Mount Monadnock and Wozz! Kitchen Creations.
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Explore Rockland, Maine, meet a glass artist and discover romantic home products.
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See Nubble Light in Maine, Boston’s famed North End and Vermont’s Farmhouse Pottery.
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Learn the origins of New England food, and meet the folks serving modern-day delicacies.
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Enjoy perfect pizza and crullers, and go for a row with the Dartmouth College team.
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Celebrate 10 years of Weekends with Yankee and meet some inspiring rescue turtles.
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Meet New Hampshire’s iconic loon and visit a stunning lifestyle mecca in Rhode Island.
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Go behind the scenes at Tanglewood and celebrate vintage cars at Lime Rock Park.