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Shining a light on the diverse tapestry of West Michigan through storytelling, showcasing its natural beauty, cultural heritage, and individuals who call it home.

Maple pork chops with sweet potato-bacon hash; reviewing enameled cast iron skillets; how to defrost food quickly; leek, fennel and squash soup with sausage.

Tasty tacos in Tucson, Ariz.; smoky mesquite-grilled tacos rasurados; portable burners.

Rye chocolate chip cookies; peanut butter miso cookies; tahini swirl brownies.

Music includes "This Land Is Your Land," "Hawaiian Wedding Song," "Mountain Greenery" and "Springtime in the Rockies.".

Hyacinth and Richard spend the weekend at a golf resort, where they meet up with the Major and his wife.

Jet lag sends Lionel to bed and affects Jean badly at the office.

Mary's three suitors include a Turkish diplomat; the former life of Carson, the butler, is revealed.

Progressive R&B from rapper Lil Yachty; singer and violinist Sudan Archives.

Songwriter Liz Longley; Canadian Folk Music Award winner Abigail Lapell; Amanda Pascali, who writes about growing up as a first generation American.

Ukrainian-born instrumentalists Arkadiy Gips and Alex Gordez share the stage with songwriters Michael Logen and Emily Shackelton.

The English-dubbed Italian thriller "Werewolf in a Girls' Dormitory" from 1961; Mittens decides to give higher education the old college try.

New immigrants from China, Japan, and beyond adapt to life in America, building railroads, impressing in Hollywood, and fighting for equality.

The first generation of U.S.-born Asian Americans have their loyalties tested during World War II.

Actors Anna Chancellor and Holly Aird battle it out to find the best collectibles, looking at antique lamps, glittering shoe buckles and Georgian underpants.

Louis Braille shows Brad there are many ways to read; Zaha Hadid encourages Xavier, Yadina and Brad to build their treehouse in their own unique way.

While painting outdoors, Elinor and her class experiment with natural items that they find after they run out of paint; Elinor, Ari and Olive help Mrs. Hippo pick up litter.

Rosie takes Mom out for Mother's Day; Crystal takes the kids to the merry-go-round at the amusement park.

After a groundhog predicts more winter weather, Benny is convinced he will have snow on his birthday so he plans a snow-filled birthday party.

Lyla and Ale make an escape-proof container for her pet tarantula; rain keeps the kids inside, so they recreate park activities indoors.

Carl doesn't know what to do when Nico falls; Carl learns a new word -- shindig.

Daniel is upset when Miss Elaina declares she doesn't like egg salad; Daniel and Prince Wednesday learn they should be kind to each other, even if they disagree.

Phoebe and Jay accidentally get paint on the mail and have to decode addresses; Phoebe and Jay find their parents' box of memories.

Elmo and friends have until the end of the day to set the record for the tallest cookie tower ever.

Zadie and JunJun find multiple new uses for Sparkle Pants; Zadie, Cece, Clyde and Carly must find a game they can all play together that is fun for everyone.

Aviva and Koki are accidentally miniaturized and carried away by termites.

Social, political and economic trends of American agriculture.

A panel of journalists provides reporting and analysis of the major stories emanating from the United States capital.

Weekly Michigan Public TV coverage of the governor's office, and state government.

Houghton's new Observatory Lounge; Keweenaw Pedal Trolley Tours; Keweenaw Mountain Lodge; Takka Saunas.

Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates.

Pianist Lang Lang.

Journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein compare how political and media landscapes have changed since the time of Watergate.

The Parthenon, Agora and National Archaeological Museum in Athens; the ruins of the oracle at Delphi; traffic-free Isle of Hydra.

Motel Safari keeps the spirit of Route 66 alive with mid-century modern architecture, themed rooms and neon signs; the Santa Rosa Route 66 Car Museum; Santa Fe; the Man's Hat Shop; Grants, N.M.

Relocating and rebuilding the original built-in China cabinet in the dining room; installing bathroom sconces; prepping the front door for a new mortise lock.

Painting an arch accent wall in a nursery; debunking plant myths; installing a pea gravel patio using a binding agent to keep stones in place.

The cooks prepare grab-and-go meals, from breakfast burritos to musubi; in the second round, the cooks make home-baked treats and part of the first "Great American Recipe" Bake Sale.

The design, construction and cultural impact of the Washington National Cathedral's "third great eye" -- the nearly 30 foot diameter stained-glass West Rose window.

Sister Catherine is distressed when a newborn baby is taken from the maternity home.

Jo recommits to his family; Soames and Irene's Parisian honeymoon is cut short.

Five years after reinventing himself as the Count of Monte Cristo, Edmond tracks down the men who betrayed him; Mercedes feels uneasy in Edmond's presence.

Screenwriter Katrin Benedikt discusses selling an idea, shepherding the script during production and collaborating with other writers on "Olympus Has Fallen" and "Expendables 3.".

Marrow of Detroit is a multifaceted brand with multiple restaurants and a regional meat business.

Sister Catherine is distressed when a newborn baby is taken from the maternity home.

Jo recommits to his family; Soames and Irene's Parisian honeymoon is cut short.

Five years after reinventing himself as the Count of Monte Cristo, Edmond tracks down the men who betrayed him; Mercedes feels uneasy in Edmond's presence.

Discovering Brahms' private world in Germany, including his personal photo collection and a visit to his summer hideaway.

Marquis de Lafayette left France at the age of 19 and helped fight for America's freedom.

Exploring the family secrets of Danielle Deadwyler and musician Rhiannon Giddens.

Prices at the co-op remain high as the Strait of Hormuz stays closed; low snowpack sets up a potential for drought in the west; sorting the livestock market in an extended discussion; breaking down the commodity markets.

A basic backbend; Bridge Pose; opening the shoulders and chest.

Arthur and Buster discover they make better friends than roommates; Arthur wins free concert tickets.

A foggy Halloween almost derails Corky and Lily's trick-or-treating.

Liana and Louisa compete to see who is more outdoorsy; the Loops are bored on their camping trip until Lyla suggests a scavenger hunt.

Carl's favorite sour pickle scratch-n-sniff sticker loses its smell; Carl notices that his baby blanket, Knit-Knit, has a hole in it.

Daniel and his family explore nature, watching a red bird build a nest; Daniel, O the Owl and Uncle X take a nature walk through the forest.

Phoebe and Jay set a new record for the longest paper airplane fight; Phoebe and Jay learn how to build a stable pillow fort.

Donkey and Panda's Awesome, Extra Fun, Very Good Day does not go well; Donkey and Panda find a yodel bird egg and vow to protect it.

The Wombats are excited for "Show and Tell" but Super might be too busy to attend; Louisa decides the Treeborhood needs a way to announce fun events.

After trading old toys with his pals, Elmo learns there are lots of ways to play and pretend; Miley Cyrus helps the gang use their imaginations.

A front button skirt in a mommy and me style; buttons and buttonholes; adding facing to an unlined classic jacket design.

An all-standing, neuromuscular workout with gentle and controlled movements to stretch knees and calves and increase the hip's range of motion.

Customizing the "barn block" with string piecing and double flippy corners.

Olive wants to organize something special for her mom's birthday; Elinor, Ari and Olive make spiderweb decorations for Ms. Mole's classroom.

Inventor James Naismith inspires Xavier, Yadina and Brad to invent their own game; Temple Grandin helps Yadina make friends with a new boy from her class, Ben.

Qyah is having its first ever Ice Classic, a contest to predict when the ice on the river will break up; spring has sprung, and the whole village pitches in to clean up Qyah.

Rosie, Jun and Grandpa Liu go to the Asian Market to buy more sweet potato buns; Rosie and Javi help Tia overcome her stage fright when she goes on a television cooking show.

A miniaturized Chris gets stuck to a bee.

Omni and Onom must track down a mysterious creature with a peculiar habit; Orli has to help new recruit Osric complete his training.

Following the journey of orphaned elephants at Reteti, the first community-owned elephant sanctuary in Africa.

The cooks take a culinary trip down memory lane as they prepare dishes in honor of special occasions and holiday traditions.

A detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, D.C.

World news and features from Berlin.

Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.

Tiffany Studios lily sconces circa 1905; a 1904 Philadelphia quilt; a Chinese and Japanese decorative art collection.

A 1929 New York Yankees partial team-signed ball; a New Mexico mining league trophy and photos; a Plains Indian child's beaded shirt.

A glimpse into the lives of the immigrant grooms who care for Kentucky Derby racehorses year-round at Churchill Downs.

Basketball coach Robin Selvig builds a "house" of inclusion and empowerment at the University of Montana by recruiting female athletes from ranches, farms and Native reservations.

Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.