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Lidia Celebrates America

Life's Milestones

Celebrity Chef Lidia Bastianich travels America to honor volunteers who form a “nation of neighbors.” This special spotlights those giving time and care—especially through food—showing how sharing meals and fighting hunger unite communities, strengthen bonds, and enrich lives through acts of generosity. Watch 'Lidia Celebrates America: A Nation of Neighbors'.

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Life's Milestones

Freedom and Independence & Life's Milestones Episode 2 | 56m 2s | CC

Host Lidia Bastianich celebrates important milestones with a diverse group of Americans: a Sweet 16 birthday party for a young French-Cajun woman ready to make her debut as a Nashville country music star; a baptism with a Greek Orthodox family; college graduation seen through the eyes of a Brazilian-American Boston University student; and a Navajo house blessing in Utah.

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