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Weekends with Yankee
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Season 7
Episode 701
Richard Wiese heads to Maine for a look at one of the most-photographed lighthouses in the world, Nubble Light. Then it’s off to Boston’s famed North End, where Amy Traverso stops at the Revolutionary-era print shop of Edes & Gill and enjoys cannoli from Modern Pastry. Finally, in Woodstock, Vermont, meet well-known potter James Zillian, founder of internationally acclaimed Farmhouse Pottery.
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Newport, Rhode Island and a classic New England general store.

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Bangs Island Mussels, Arethusa Farm and a visit to the Trapp Family Lodge.

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Tanglewood music festival and an artists’ colony in Peterborough, New Hampshire.

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French-New England dishes from Jacques Pépin. Ducati motorcycles made in New England.

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Mayfair Farm in New Hampshire. Baking desserts in Vermont with Gesine Bullock Prado.

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Strawbery Banke Museum. Ice fishing derby on Lake Winnipesaukee and a historic ski jump.

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Breakfast at Pickering House Inn. Winter skiing and surfing in Maine. Floral designs.

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Biddeford, a rising food town. Farming collective in Vermont. Nantucket weaving tradition.

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Glazy Susan doughnuts. Climbing Mt. Monadnock. Sauces from Wozz! Kitchen Creations.

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Restaurant tour in Boston. The Preserve Sporting Club. Maine’s Ragged Coast Chocolates.

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Explore Rockland, Maine. Local glass artist. Playful and romantic home products.

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Glamping in Maine. Fishing in Mystic, Connecticut. A tour of Duparquet Copper Cookware.