New England Diary

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Asking New England fishermen to do the right thing

Fishing boats in New Bedford, America’s biggest fishing port

[If] we can celebrate that in a way that celebrates our love for New England as well as our love for the Italian culture as well as the American culture, then we've done something that's really good and supporting these fishermen who are doing the right thing in sustainability . . . paying attention to make sure we don't overfish our world.’’

Mario Batali (born 1960)) scandal-rich chef, businessman and writer