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Weekends with Yankee
Preserving New England
Season 9
Episode 911
This week, host and Yankee senior editor Amy Traverso meets Maine farmers who are preserving delicious heirloom bean varieties, then cooks a fresh take on baked beans with author Joe Yonan. Next, we travel to New Hampshire, to meet Ben Kilham, who rescues and rehabilitates orphaned bear cubs. Finally, host Richard Wiese is in Portland to discover how Sea Bags is giving new life to old sails.
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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.
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Embark on a dog-sled adventure, cook Portuguese food with David Leite & experience fat-tire biking.
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Learn how to spin wool into yarn, meet Syrian baker Ahmad Aissa, and meet New Hampshire artisans.
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Take in New Hampshire’s fall foliage and in Maine meet some of the nation’s finest bakers.
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Join us for a camper van trip through Maine & visit the orchards of New Hampshire’s Gould Hill Farm.