Weekends with Yankee

Richard Wiese and Amy Traverso explore all six New England states.

Episodes

  • New England Makers

    Co-hosts Amy Traverso and Richard Wiese travel across New England for region made goods.
  • Classic New England

    In this episode of Weekends with Yankee, co-hosts Amy Traverso and Richard Wiese reunite.
  • Fall in New England

    Celebrate the ultimate New England season – autumn – in all its multicolored glory.
  • Seaside Stories

    Cruise on the oldest floating US post office and get a new view of deep-sea fishing.
  • Stepping Back in Time

    In this episode, we explore how New England’s past continues to shape its present.
  • Down By the Sea

    In this episode, we spend an idyllic summer day on the shores of Cape Cod.
  • Labor of Love

    Hike the White Mountains, learn how cheddar is produced and taste locally milled bread.
  • An Edible Tour

    Travel to Massachusetts, Maine and Vermont for a food tour of New England.

About 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.