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Weekends with Yankee

Richard Wiese explores the sights, sounds and tastes of all six New England states — from foraging for edible invasive plants in Connecticut to whitewater rafting on Maine's wild Kennebec River. Senior food editor Amy Traverso shares the recipes, local flavors and sense of community that make up the fabric of the region’s food and dining scene.

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Richard Wiese
Self - Host
Amy Traverso
Self - Co-Host
Michael Murphy
Narrator

Season 10 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

The Music of New England

Sat, Apr 4, 2026

Amy Traverso goes behind the scenes at Tanglewood, the renowned music venue in Lenox, Massachusetts, where she meets Boston Pops conductor Keith Lockhart and creates the ultimate Tanglewood picnic. Richard Wiese visits Connecticut's Lime Rock Park to enjoy its annual Historic Festival, where antique and vintage cars embark on a 17-mile tour of the beautiful Litchfield Hills.

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Awards

  • 2018 - Best New Series - - nominated
  • 2018 - Taste Award - Best Travel Program - nominated
  • 2018 - Bronze Telly - General - Tourism/Travel - winner

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