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A Ted Talk: Lying Leonsis and abandoning The District with “accountability”

When Nestor read his business journalist pal Liz Farmer had written from the heart about the Caps and Wizards leaving Washington, D.C. for Virginia, it was time to move beyond the Baltimore fiasco with Angelos and Camden Yards to discuss even more local stadia and arena civic cash grab madness amongst billionaires in The DMV with an expert on government fiscal policy.

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What is old will be new again

John Martin of Maryland Lottery welcomes the New Year with new games and a whole year of 50th Anniversary mojo ahead.

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Making Weis choices with your diet in 2023

Christina Pelletier of Weis Markets helps Nestor be more mindful of food and nutrition in the New Year. Time to put away the snacks and pastries of the holidays!

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Rocking the Hammerjacks documentary for the holidays

The Maryland Crab Cake Tour presented by The Maryland Lottery, Goodwill and Window Nation celebrated Nestor’s 31st Anniversary at Costas Inn in Dundalk with old music friends and stories of bands and clubs. And some hairspray! A history of Hammerjacks with Nestor Aparicio and John Allen from Costas at Dundalk as the new documentary is released.

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The fear and reward of doing real journalism abroad

Journalist Gianna Toboni of Vice returns to discuss with Nestor her real brushes with the bad guys of the world and the rewards of doing the tough kind of journalism when danger calls from Mexico to the Middle East.

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Can the Ravens own all of the Charm in this city?

Local attorney Greg Stone of WTP Law discusses the Baltimore Ravens’ pursuit of the “Charm City” trademark and what it means for local business who already use those words as part of their brand. A fascinating discussion about who owns what and why.

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What does your website need?

Our Chief Digital Officer Mike Rosenfeld of Web Connection tells Nestor the basics of modern day web needs for business and how it powers the world of commerce.

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Soccer so far in Qatar

Longtime sports business executive and Georgetown professor Marty Conway joins Nestor to discuss the good and bad of the Qatar World Cup and future for America in 2026.

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There’s no denial of the NIL in college basketball

We went to an authority on college basketball to try to understand the new universe. Author and longtime chronicler of all things NCAA, hoops and “student athletes” John Feinstein tries to explain the wild, wild west of “Name Image and Likeness” NIL to Nestor as Terps hoops season begins under new head coach Kevin Willard.

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The sportswashing event of the century on full display

Sure, we love soccer but the “bring your business to Qatar” ads on Fox television during the World Cup games aren’t convincing Bill Cole and Nestor that this is anything other than the bags of billions of corrupt dollars that it so apparently appears to be this month. The blotter on Blatter and the FIFA criminals has now produced a tournament in the middle of winter in a liar’s lair.

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Open your app and place your bets

Maryland Lottery and Gaming Director John Martin and Nestor welcome Maryland to the world of mobile sports wagering and tell the story of how it happened.

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Commanding the attention of the law

Attorney and sports law expert Daniel Wallach lays out the NFL case against Daniel Snyder and how the Washington football franchise (eventually) gets new ownership.

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The Dundalk we don’t talk about

Councilman Todd Crandell joins Nestor at Drug City to discuss Dundalk development and election week in America. And, one other thing that we rarely speak of regarding wastewater.

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Was it high time for Maryland to get legal?

Our chief digital doctor Mike Rosenfeld of Web Connection joins Nestor in a discussion of how it felt in the ballot box back on Tuesday as new laws replace old belief systems in America. It only occurs when our votes change our municipalities and country.

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Remembering legendary Dundalk English professor and gentleman Allen Stockett

The Maryland Crab Cake Tour was already placed at Drug City in Dundalk before we lost beloved English professor Allen Stockett. Nestor gathered a few different folks from his space, CCBC professor Jay Trucker and lifer Dundalk ’85 pal Stan Jablonski to honor the late, great Shakespeare meets Bogart, non-digital old-school man of words who taught us a lot about life in those S.A.T. prep classes.

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The world’s stage in Baltimore at the new CFG Bank Arena

Before the doors of the new, shiny object downtown comes for the next generation, allow Nestor Aparicio to tell Bill Cole some old Baltimore Civic Center tales that will lure him back for the music – and hopefully stay for more Inner Harbor fun. Let two Baltimore kids dream about the future with a world class facility replacing the former relic of memories.

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Elevating a discussion about upcoming election and reading the polls

Tom Coale of Elevate Maryland joins Nestor at Faidley’s in Lexington Market on the Maryland Crab Cake Tour and gives Nestor a full primer of election season and the tough races in The Free State and what they mean nationally. Will Wes Moore run for President in two years? Can Heather Mizeur win in District 1? What will happen in tight County Executive races in Howard and Anne Arundel County? Here ya go…

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For the love of South Baltimore

Finally, Nestor got Councilwoman Phylicia Porter of District 10 of Baltimore City to drop by Faidley’s in Lexington Market for a lengthy Maryland Crab Cake Tour chat about progress and pride and challenges from Cherry Hill to Carroll Park.

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Join Kidney Walk at UMBC on Sunday

Transplant survivor Tisha Guthrie tells Nestor her journey and why Kidney Walk at UMBC on Sunday, October 23 matters to so many folks in the struggle for their lives.

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The Constitution and The Right to Privacy

As part of the Humanities In Action program at Loyola University Maryland, Elie Mystal will be lecturing on October 19th. Here he discusses the future of the Supreme Court, what the 2nd Amendment really says and Roe v. Wade with Nestor to promote his free appearance at McGuire Hall.

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Playing big at the beach

Al “Hondo” Handy tells his incredible story from the playgrounds of the Eastern Shore to his four decades of involvement with Recreation and Parks and kids in Ocean City.

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A frank discussion about the night this website crashed under heavy traffic

Mike Rosenfeld of Web Connection joins Nestor Aparicio to discuss the night a major announcement about his media pass with the Baltimore Ravens being rescinded crashed the Baltimore Positive website – and what happened next. A business and digital leadership course ensued. Out of disaster comes opportunity! (Oh, and you’re gonna love the way this website looks next week…)

A Fu a Flacco a friend and a Local Oyster in Hampden

A Fu, a Flacco, a friend and a Local Oyster in Hampden

Nick Schauman of The Local Oyster brings Nestor the long, lost and highly memorable purple Flacco Fu mustaches from 2012 and a full education on the oyster ecosystem to our bellies. “He was a bold man who first ate an oyster!”

Are we teaching our children well in Maryland  Hettleman

Are we teaching our children well in Maryland?

Buzzy Hettleman sets the record straight on Kirwan, Maryland and education. The lifer educational leader discusses the value of public schools and how the fight never ends to improve the system.

A Ted Talk: Lying Leonsis and abandoning The District with “accountability”

When Nestor read his business journalist pal Liz Farmer had written from the heart about the Caps and Wizards leaving Washington, D.C. for Virginia, it was time to move beyond the Baltimore fiasco with Angelos and Camden Yards to discuss even more local stadia and arena civic cash grab madness amongst billionaires in The DMV with an expert on government fiscal policy.

Screen Shot 2023 01 06 at 12.06.58 PM

What is old will be new again

John Martin of Maryland Lottery welcomes the New Year with new games and a whole year of 50th Anniversary mojo ahead.

Screen Shot 2023 01 04 at 6.37.41 AM

Making Weis choices with your diet in 2023

Christina Pelletier of Weis Markets helps Nestor be more mindful of food and nutrition in the New Year. Time to put away the snacks and pastries of the holidays!

Screen Shot 2022 12 21 at 10.43.19 AM

Rocking the Hammerjacks documentary for the holidays

The Maryland Crab Cake Tour presented by The Maryland Lottery, Goodwill and Window Nation celebrated Nestor’s 31st Anniversary at Costas Inn in Dundalk with old music friends and stories of bands and clubs. And some hairspray! A history of Hammerjacks with Nestor Aparicio and John Allen from Costas at Dundalk as the new documentary is released.

Screen Shot 2022 12 18 at 5.42.05 PM

The fear and reward of doing real journalism abroad

Journalist Gianna Toboni of Vice returns to discuss with Nestor her real brushes with the bad guys of the world and the rewards of doing the tough kind of journalism when danger calls from Mexico to the Middle East.

Screen Shot 2022 12 13 at 7.17.48 AM

Can the Ravens own all of the Charm in this city?

Local attorney Greg Stone of WTP Law discusses the Baltimore Ravens’ pursuit of the “Charm City” trademark and what it means for local business who already use those words as part of their brand. A fascinating discussion about who owns what and why.

Screen Shot 2022 12 10 at 2.31.17 PM

What does your website need?

Our Chief Digital Officer Mike Rosenfeld of Web Connection tells Nestor the basics of modern day web needs for business and how it powers the world of commerce.

Screen Shot 2022 12 10 at 8.57.11 AM

Soccer so far in Qatar

Longtime sports business executive and Georgetown professor Marty Conway joins Nestor to discuss the good and bad of the Qatar World Cup and future for America in 2026.

Screen Shot 2022 12 09 at 7.13.45 AM

There’s no denial of the NIL in college basketball

We went to an authority on college basketball to try to understand the new universe. Author and longtime chronicler of all things NCAA, hoops and “student athletes” John Feinstein tries to explain the wild, wild west of “Name Image and Likeness” NIL to Nestor as Terps hoops season begins under new head coach Kevin Willard.

Screen Shot 2022 11 25 at 6.12.58 AM

The sportswashing event of the century on full display

Sure, we love soccer but the “bring your business to Qatar” ads on Fox television during the World Cup games aren’t convincing Bill Cole and Nestor that this is anything other than the bags of billions of corrupt dollars that it so apparently appears to be this month. The blotter on Blatter and the FIFA criminals has now produced a tournament in the middle of winter in a liar’s lair.

Screen Shot 2022 11 25 at 4.15.58 AM

Open your app and place your bets

Maryland Lottery and Gaming Director John Martin and Nestor welcome Maryland to the world of mobile sports wagering and tell the story of how it happened.

Screen Shot 2022 11 21 at 6.04.58 AM

Commanding the attention of the law

Attorney and sports law expert Daniel Wallach lays out the NFL case against Daniel Snyder and how the Washington football franchise (eventually) gets new ownership.

Screen Shot 2022 11 09 at 7.05.16 AM

The Dundalk we don’t talk about

Councilman Todd Crandell joins Nestor at Drug City to discuss Dundalk development and election week in America. And, one other thing that we rarely speak of regarding wastewater.

Screen Shot 2022 11 10 at 10.54.18 AM

Was it high time for Maryland to get legal?

Our chief digital doctor Mike Rosenfeld of Web Connection joins Nestor in a discussion of how it felt in the ballot box back on Tuesday as new laws replace old belief systems in America. It only occurs when our votes change our municipalities and country.

Screen Shot 2022 11 06 at 9.38.21 AM

Remembering legendary Dundalk English professor and gentleman Allen Stockett

The Maryland Crab Cake Tour was already placed at Drug City in Dundalk before we lost beloved English professor Allen Stockett. Nestor gathered a few different folks from his space, CCBC professor Jay Trucker and lifer Dundalk ’85 pal Stan Jablonski to honor the late, great Shakespeare meets Bogart, non-digital old-school man of words who taught us a lot about life in those S.A.T. prep classes.

Screen Shot 2022 10 30 at 3.23.43 PM

The world’s stage in Baltimore at the new CFG Bank Arena

Before the doors of the new, shiny object downtown comes for the next generation, allow Nestor Aparicio to tell Bill Cole some old Baltimore Civic Center tales that will lure him back for the music – and hopefully stay for more Inner Harbor fun. Let two Baltimore kids dream about the future with a world class facility replacing the former relic of memories.

Screen Shot 2022 10 19 at 1.44.07 PM

Elevating a discussion about upcoming election and reading the polls

Tom Coale of Elevate Maryland joins Nestor at Faidley’s in Lexington Market on the Maryland Crab Cake Tour and gives Nestor a full primer of election season and the tough races in The Free State and what they mean nationally. Will Wes Moore run for President in two years? Can Heather Mizeur win in District 1? What will happen in tight County Executive races in Howard and Anne Arundel County? Here ya go…

Screen Shot 2022 10 18 at 6.31.25 AM

For the love of South Baltimore

Finally, Nestor got Councilwoman Phylicia Porter of District 10 of Baltimore City to drop by Faidley’s in Lexington Market for a lengthy Maryland Crab Cake Tour chat about progress and pride and challenges from Cherry Hill to Carroll Park.

Screen Shot 2022 10 20 at 8.02.11 AM

Join Kidney Walk at UMBC on Sunday

Transplant survivor Tisha Guthrie tells Nestor her journey and why Kidney Walk at UMBC on Sunday, October 23 matters to so many folks in the struggle for their lives.

Screen Shot 2022 10 07 at 12.20.58 PM

The Constitution and The Right to Privacy

As part of the Humanities In Action program at Loyola University Maryland, Elie Mystal will be lecturing on October 19th. Here he discusses the future of the Supreme Court, what the 2nd Amendment really says and Roe v. Wade with Nestor to promote his free appearance at McGuire Hall.

Screen Shot 2022 09 29 at 5.53.19 PM

Playing big at the beach

Al “Hondo” Handy tells his incredible story from the playgrounds of the Eastern Shore to his four decades of involvement with Recreation and Parks and kids in Ocean City.

Screen Shot 2022 09 30 at 8.31.28 AM

A frank discussion about the night this website crashed under heavy traffic

Mike Rosenfeld of Web Connection joins Nestor Aparicio to discuss the night a major announcement about his media pass with the Baltimore Ravens being rescinded crashed the Baltimore Positive website – and what happened next. A business and digital leadership course ensued. Out of disaster comes opportunity! (Oh, and you’re gonna love the way this website looks next week…)

A Fu a Flacco a friend and a Local Oyster in Hampden

A Fu, a Flacco, a friend and a Local Oyster in Hampden

Nick Schauman of The Local Oyster brings Nestor the long, lost and highly memorable purple Flacco Fu mustaches from 2012 and a full education on the oyster ecosystem to our bellies. “He was a bold man who first ate an oyster!”

Are we teaching our children well in Maryland  Hettleman

Are we teaching our children well in Maryland?

Buzzy Hettleman sets the record straight on Kirwan, Maryland and education. The lifer educational leader discusses the value of public schools and how the fight never ends to improve the system.

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