The long struggle of government vs. education in America
Baltimore Positive
Two lifer educators join Nestor to explain the nuances of how government affects education in America and what needs to be done to fix it
Baltimore Positive
Hornbeck shares his beliefs on the value of public education in America
Baltimore Positive
David Hornbeck explains the long struggle of government vs. education in America
Van Hollen says sanctity of American election system must be secure in 2020
Baltimore Positive
We know the Russians made every attempt to interfere with our elections in 2016. What will happen in 2020? Van Hollen shares his thoughts with Mohler and Aparicio on Baltimore Positive.
Van Hollen takes a deep dive on affordable health care
Baltimore Positive
Health care in America is at the core of many debates. Our U.S Senator Chris Van Hollen explains his philosophy on where our country should be headed for the next generation.
Van Hollen tells us why America needs to get tougher on assault weapons
Baltimore Positive
In wake of more gun violence in America, our Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen joined us for a spirited conversation about guns, America and the state of Congress in a world of Trump
Mark Bryan of Hootie and The Blowfish rekindles the Group Therapy bromance of rock and roll tour
Baltimore Positive
When Darius Rucker and the boys from South Carolina put the band back together in the summer of 2019, the Maryland-bred guitarist checked in with Nestor to talk about life in and out of Hootie.
Tiburzi stresses power of sports to bring the people of Baltimore together
Baltimore Positive
The Orioles lease at Camden Yards expires in 26 months. We caught up with GBC Chairman and longtime sports activist Paul Tiburzi about the power of sports to bring Baltimore together and how it impacts our future downtown.
Tiburzi discusses stadia, soccer, arenas and future of Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore Positive
It is no secret that the Baltimore Orioles lease with Maryland and Camden Yards expires in 25 months. Now, what is our community going to do to retain its MLB franchise for another 30 years?
Tiburzi discusses role of GBC invigorating future of Baltimore
Baltimore Positive
We never “stick to sports” at Baltimore Positive but we did have a great chat about the future of Orioles, Ravens and lure of soccer and World Cup 2026 for the Charm City with GBC chairman Paul Tiburzi
Olszewski discusses school construction, budget issues and power of progress at TradePoint Atlantic
Baltimore Positive
Our finale with Baltimore County Executive Johnny O continues with lots of discussion about budgets, schools and growing the economy and commerce of the region
The power of education to mold society
Baltimore Positive
A pair of Baltimore County executives and former educators discussing the role of government, education and trying to make the world a better place
The power of government to make Baltimore better
Baltimore Positive
Mohler and Olszewski impress upon Nestor the power of local government to improve the lives of our citizens and the responsibility of politicians and business leaders
Gallagher discusses joys of Baltimore and future of Orioles
Baltimore Positive
Baseball, crab cakes and the Inner Harbor? It used to be that easy. In our #BaltimorePositive finale with Gallagher, Mohler and Aparicio get serious about future of Baltimore Orioles and who will own franchise and what terms will secure long-term lease for MLB future at Camden Yards
What is significance of foundations like Goldseker for future promise of Baltimore?
Baltimore Positive
Don Mohler calls Matt Gallagher the “Elizabeth Warren of Maryland politics” because of his leadership on policy and vast experience in local government. Learn about the incredible career of Matt Gallagher and why he chose to continue his public service with Goldseker Foundation…
The many complexities of managing Baltimore City government
Baltimore Positive
Matthew Gallagher of The Goldseker Foundation does a deep dive on the policies that govern Baltimore and how we can improve our city
Grasmick says future is bright for women in leadership and education
Baltimore Positive
When it comes to discussing women and leadership in education, this will be a master class from Dr. Nancy Grasmick. We always learn a lot at Baltimore Positive…
What’s not to like about DeVos as an education leader in America?
Baltimore Positive
Part Two of our chat with Dr. Nancy Grasmick discusses the role of public education in the United States and why it needs even more love, funding and concern now
Josh Todd discusses the danger and evolution of the music of Buckcherry
Baltimore Positive
They came along a little late for Hammerjacks but six albums into the Anaheim native’s journey, Nestor caught up with one of the great front men in rock.
An education on education with Nancy Grasmick
Baltimore Positive
Nestor met Don back in 1982 as a student at Dundalk High. Guess who else was working in Dundalk when Nestor was a kid on the East Side? Nancy Grasmick tells us her Baltimore Positive road to influence in education…
Learning the history of the Maryland crab cake at Faidley’s Seafood in Baltimore
Baltimore Positive
If you love Maryland crabs and crab cakes, we’ve got the story behind a significant Baltimore seafood institution at Lexington Market. We learned a lot about crustaceans talking to Nancy Faidley Devine about the perfect recipe and serving temperature. Backfin or jumbo lump? You decide…
Learning the history of Lexington Market at Faidley’s Seafood
Baltimore Positive
On the 4th of July holiday, take a crab cake break and learn the history of the oldest market in the United States of America and why Lexington Market still rocks!
Mayor Jack Young gives us his vision of a better Baltimore
Baltimore Positive
This is the third episode with our Mayor Jack Young. We touched on a lot of issues and beliefs in this hour of conversation about our city and its future. We have only begun to work toward change for our community.
Mayor Young discusses education in Baltimore City schools
Baltimore Positive
Our second of three chats with Baltimore Mayor Jack Young features lots of talk about crime and grime and the youth of our city and education.
Mayor Jack Young discusses ways to make Baltimore better
Baltimore Positive
Everything you wanted to know about how our Baltimore mayor Jack Young feels about crime, education and the future of the city as Don and Nestor ask tough questions
The complexities and achievements of William Donald Schaefer
Baltimore Positive
Nestor favorite topic is covered at length in our final segment with C. Fraser Smith: the life and times of the honorable William Donald Schaefer and his lasting impact on Baltimore and Maryland
The Daily Miracle of a producing and delivering a morning newspaper
Baltimore Positive
C. Fraser Smith shares his lifelong love affair with facts and writing and journalism. His upcoming book “The Daily Miracle” focuses on the people and the passion that built your morning newspaper.
C. Fraser Smith joins Don and Nestor to discuss college sports in America after Bias and Lefty
Baltimore Positive
No journalist has chronicled our city and state with more depth or insightfulness than C. Fraser Smith. Twice nominated for a Pulitzer, it was our pleasure to revisit his work on the death of Bias and Terps plus discuss state of current journalism and the future of Baltimore.
Fry says GBC and local leadership have eye on future of Charm City
Baltimore Positive
Who are the civic and business leaders in our community? Our final segment with Donald Fry of the Greater Baltimore Committee focuses on the future of Baltimore.
The history and potential of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor
Baltimore Positive
Harborplace was born 40 years ago with vision of Rouse and Schaefer. Now what is the future of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor? Mohler and Aparicio take a deep dive on the past, present and future of Charm City’s crown jewel…
Fry discusses role of Greater Baltimore Committee in the city
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In order to prepare for the future, we need to seek answers from the past. The Greater Baltimore Committee has been leading the way for business and development in our city for more than 60 years. Mohler and Aparicio catch up with Don Fry of the GBC to discuss the current state of our city and solutions.
Hrabowski elaborates on the value of education and community involvement in learning
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The grand finale of our three-part chat with UMBC President Freeman Hrabowski is a primer on education and its role in helping a city grow and thrive. Baltimore Positive at its finest here…
Hrabowski defines key ingredients to UMBC sustained success
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Want an education on education? This is the podcast for you. UMBC President Dr. Freeman Hrabowski schools Don Mohler and Nestor Aparicio on the value of a quality education to our society
Hrabowski: Why I still believe in Baltimore
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A Baltimore Positive vision for future of our city
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Damian O’Doherty KOes with ideas for community development
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In our fourth round of sitdowns with local Baltimore Positive leaders in the community, Damian O’Doherty joins his fellow west sider Don Mohler and Dundalk’s Nestor Aparicio to discuss how the areas surrounding the city will be necessary for the re-invention of our downtown and beyond.
Mikulski says Baltimore’s many assets must be emphasized for improvement
Baltimore Positive
Our final segment with Highlandtown’s greatest export leads us to the future of Baltimore and how Mikulski sees the assets of our city and region
Mikulski tells Nestor and Don to just say “no” to Baltimore nostalgia
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Nestor and Don wanted Barbara Mikulski to tell some old stories about Baltimore’s storied past. Instead, she wanted no part of nostalgia but only to discuss its impact on the future of our city.
Legendary Barbara Mikulski schools Don and Nestor on old-school Baltimore Positive magic
Baltimore Positive
In order to know where Baltimore is going, Don and Nestor searched to find out where it’s been. No one with more answers than Barbara Mikulski. This is Part 1 of three chats…
Kromer tells Don and Nestor more key data on Baltimore is needed
Baltimore Positive
Our final episode with Dr. Mileah Kromer, who schooled Nestor and Don on the science of polling and why Baltimore could use more data to determine its future
The long struggle of government vs. education in America
Baltimore Positive
Two lifer educators join Nestor to explain the nuances of how government affects education in America and what needs to be done to fix it
Hornbeck shares his beliefs on the value of public education in America
Baltimore Positive
David Hornbeck explains the long struggle of government vs. education in America
Van Hollen says sanctity of American election system must be secure in 2020
Baltimore Positive
We know the Russians made every attempt to interfere with our elections in 2016. What will happen in 2020? Van Hollen shares his thoughts with Mohler and Aparicio on Baltimore Positive.
Van Hollen takes a deep dive on affordable health care
Baltimore Positive
Health care in America is at the core of many debates. Our U.S Senator Chris Van Hollen explains his philosophy on where our country should be headed for the next generation.
Van Hollen tells us why America needs to get tougher on assault weapons
Baltimore Positive
In wake of more gun violence in America, our Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen joined us for a spirited conversation about guns, America and the state of Congress in a world of Trump
Mark Bryan of Hootie and The Blowfish rekindles the Group Therapy bromance of rock and roll tour
Baltimore Positive
When Darius Rucker and the boys from South Carolina put the band back together in the summer of 2019, the Maryland-bred guitarist checked in with Nestor to talk about life in and out of Hootie.
Tiburzi stresses power of sports to bring the people of Baltimore together
Baltimore Positive
The Orioles lease at Camden Yards expires in 26 months. We caught up with GBC Chairman and longtime sports activist Paul Tiburzi about the power of sports to bring Baltimore together and how it impacts our future downtown.
Tiburzi discusses stadia, soccer, arenas and future of Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore Positive
It is no secret that the Baltimore Orioles lease with Maryland and Camden Yards expires in 25 months. Now, what is our community going to do to retain its MLB franchise for another 30 years?
Tiburzi discusses role of GBC invigorating future of Baltimore
Baltimore Positive
We never “stick to sports” at Baltimore Positive but we did have a great chat about the future of Orioles, Ravens and lure of soccer and World Cup 2026 for the Charm City with GBC chairman Paul Tiburzi
Olszewski discusses school construction, budget issues and power of progress at TradePoint Atlantic
Baltimore Positive
Our finale with Baltimore County Executive Johnny O continues with lots of discussion about budgets, schools and growing the economy and commerce of the region
The power of education to mold society
Baltimore Positive
A pair of Baltimore County executives and former educators discussing the role of government, education and trying to make the world a better place
The power of government to make Baltimore better
Baltimore Positive
Mohler and Olszewski impress upon Nestor the power of local government to improve the lives of our citizens and the responsibility of politicians and business leaders
Gallagher discusses joys of Baltimore and future of Orioles
Baltimore Positive
Baseball, crab cakes and the Inner Harbor? It used to be that easy. In our #BaltimorePositive finale with Gallagher, Mohler and Aparicio get serious about future of Baltimore Orioles and who will own franchise and what terms will secure long-term lease for MLB future at Camden Yards
What is significance of foundations like Goldseker for future promise of Baltimore?
Baltimore Positive
Don Mohler calls Matt Gallagher the “Elizabeth Warren of Maryland politics” because of his leadership on policy and vast experience in local government. Learn about the incredible career of Matt Gallagher and why he chose to continue his public service with Goldseker Foundation…
The many complexities of managing Baltimore City government
Baltimore Positive
Matthew Gallagher of The Goldseker Foundation does a deep dive on the policies that govern Baltimore and how we can improve our city
Grasmick says future is bright for women in leadership and education
Baltimore Positive
When it comes to discussing women and leadership in education, this will be a master class from Dr. Nancy Grasmick. We always learn a lot at Baltimore Positive…
What’s not to like about DeVos as an education leader in America?
Baltimore Positive
Part Two of our chat with Dr. Nancy Grasmick discusses the role of public education in the United States and why it needs even more love, funding and concern now
Josh Todd discusses the danger and evolution of the music of Buckcherry
Baltimore Positive
They came along a little late for Hammerjacks but six albums into the Anaheim native’s journey, Nestor caught up with one of the great front men in rock.
An education on education with Nancy Grasmick
Baltimore Positive
Nestor met Don back in 1982 as a student at Dundalk High. Guess who else was working in Dundalk when Nestor was a kid on the East Side? Nancy Grasmick tells us her Baltimore Positive road to influence in education…
Learning the history of the Maryland crab cake at Faidley’s Seafood in Baltimore
Baltimore Positive
If you love Maryland crabs and crab cakes, we’ve got the story behind a significant Baltimore seafood institution at Lexington Market. We learned a lot about crustaceans talking to Nancy Faidley Devine about the perfect recipe and serving temperature. Backfin or jumbo lump? You decide…
Learning the history of Lexington Market at Faidley’s Seafood
Baltimore Positive
On the 4th of July holiday, take a crab cake break and learn the history of the oldest market in the United States of America and why Lexington Market still rocks!
Mayor Jack Young gives us his vision of a better Baltimore
Baltimore Positive
This is the third episode with our Mayor Jack Young. We touched on a lot of issues and beliefs in this hour of conversation about our city and its future. We have only begun to work toward change for our community.
Mayor Young discusses education in Baltimore City schools
Baltimore Positive
Our second of three chats with Baltimore Mayor Jack Young features lots of talk about crime and grime and the youth of our city and education.
Mayor Jack Young discusses ways to make Baltimore better
Baltimore Positive
Everything you wanted to know about how our Baltimore mayor Jack Young feels about crime, education and the future of the city as Don and Nestor ask tough questions
The complexities and achievements of William Donald Schaefer
Baltimore Positive
Nestor favorite topic is covered at length in our final segment with C. Fraser Smith: the life and times of the honorable William Donald Schaefer and his lasting impact on Baltimore and Maryland
The Daily Miracle of a producing and delivering a morning newspaper
Baltimore Positive
C. Fraser Smith shares his lifelong love affair with facts and writing and journalism. His upcoming book “The Daily Miracle” focuses on the people and the passion that built your morning newspaper.
C. Fraser Smith joins Don and Nestor to discuss college sports in America after Bias and Lefty
Baltimore Positive
No journalist has chronicled our city and state with more depth or insightfulness than C. Fraser Smith. Twice nominated for a Pulitzer, it was our pleasure to revisit his work on the death of Bias and Terps plus discuss state of current journalism and the future of Baltimore.
Fry says GBC and local leadership have eye on future of Charm City
Baltimore Positive
Who are the civic and business leaders in our community? Our final segment with Donald Fry of the Greater Baltimore Committee focuses on the future of Baltimore.
The history and potential of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor
Baltimore Positive
Harborplace was born 40 years ago with vision of Rouse and Schaefer. Now what is the future of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor? Mohler and Aparicio take a deep dive on the past, present and future of Charm City’s crown jewel…
Fry discusses role of Greater Baltimore Committee in the city
Baltimore Positive
In order to prepare for the future, we need to seek answers from the past. The Greater Baltimore Committee has been leading the way for business and development in our city for more than 60 years. Mohler and Aparicio catch up with Don Fry of the GBC to discuss the current state of our city and solutions.
Hrabowski elaborates on the value of education and community involvement in learning
Baltimore Positive
The grand finale of our three-part chat with UMBC President Freeman Hrabowski is a primer on education and its role in helping a city grow and thrive. Baltimore Positive at its finest here…
Hrabowski defines key ingredients to UMBC sustained success
Baltimore Positive
Want an education on education? This is the podcast for you. UMBC President Dr. Freeman Hrabowski schools Don Mohler and Nestor Aparicio on the value of a quality education to our society
Hrabowski: Why I still believe in Baltimore
Baltimore Positive
Let The Doctor tell you why he still believes…
A Baltimore Positive vision for future of our city
Baltimore Positive
Let Damian O’Doherty tell you how this city gets better…
A debate about role of local media in improving Baltimore
Baltimore Positive
Baltimore Positive took a deep dive in on local media and its role in telling the story of Baltimore as Damian O’Doherty joins Mohler and Aparicio for a raw debate about truth and our city
Damian O’Doherty KOes with ideas for community development
Baltimore Positive
In our fourth round of sitdowns with local Baltimore Positive leaders in the community, Damian O’Doherty joins his fellow west sider Don Mohler and Dundalk’s Nestor Aparicio to discuss how the areas surrounding the city will be necessary for the re-invention of our downtown and beyond.
Mikulski says Baltimore’s many assets must be emphasized for improvement
Baltimore Positive
Our final segment with Highlandtown’s greatest export leads us to the future of Baltimore and how Mikulski sees the assets of our city and region
Mikulski tells Nestor and Don to just say “no” to Baltimore nostalgia
Baltimore Positive
Nestor and Don wanted Barbara Mikulski to tell some old stories about Baltimore’s storied past. Instead, she wanted no part of nostalgia but only to discuss its impact on the future of our city.
Legendary Barbara Mikulski schools Don and Nestor on old-school Baltimore Positive magic
Baltimore Positive
In order to know where Baltimore is going, Don and Nestor searched to find out where it’s been. No one with more answers than Barbara Mikulski. This is Part 1 of three chats…
Kromer tells Don and Nestor more key data on Baltimore is needed
Baltimore Positive
Our final episode with Dr. Mileah Kromer, who schooled Nestor and Don on the science of polling and why Baltimore could use more data to determine its future
Baltimore Positive
Baltimore Positive is the vision and the creative extension of four decades of sharing the love of local sports for this Dundalk native and University of Baltimore grad, who began his career as a sportswriter and music critic at The News American and The Baltimore Sun in the mid 1980s. Launched radio career in December 1991 with Kenny Albert after covering the AHL Skipjacks. Bought WNST-AM 1570 in July 1998, created WNST.net in 2007 and began diversifying conversations on radio, podcast and social media as Baltimore Positive in 2016. nes@baltimorepositive.com
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