On the 20th day of the Maryland Crab Cake Tour, Nestor got his first chance to experience the MACo conference of all of the state's stakeholders at the beach and chat with a wide group of folks trying to make The Free State better.
The Maryland #CrabCakeTour hit all 24 municipalities in our beautiful state over 30 days last summer. Before Nestor hits the road on August 1st for 31 crab cakes and 31 breweries to celebrate 31 years on Baltimore radio, here is quiet Caroline County on the Eastern Shore.
Dundalk unmasked in Silver Spring al fresco and rocking with John Allen of Stone Horses. The Maryland Crab Cake Tour remains about friends and places. And, well, beer too...
On the 17th day of the Maryland Crab Cake Tour in 2021, Nestor sought the advice of many folks for a Harford County day. Because he'd been almost everywhere except downtown Harve de Grace, it was an easy decision...
When you've lived in Maryland for half a century and still learn about places and things. Nothing more historic than this ferry. Go along for a ride from Bellevue to Oxford and a panko-crusted tarragon unique 'cake at the Robert Morris Inn.
We did not pick a "best crab cake" on the Maryland Crab Cake Tour but we'll say that we had none finer than this most remote of locations in the most awesome setting. Next time, we'll get some oysters, too! Watch the Old Salty's videos and you'll know that we know and now you know...
Finally walking on the bridge named for Nestor's former colleague at The Baltimore Evening Sun, the late, great Bill Burton. And a very tasty crab cake on a special day at Ocean Odyssey in Cambridge. We'll be back for the RAR beer soon enough...
On the 12th day of the Maryland #CrabCakeTour in 2021, Nestor had his sights set on the Jimmy Buffett and The Coral Reefers evening of beautiful music in Camden, New Jersey and made Cecil County his destination. On the tour, Nestor hit all 24 counties and jurisdictions across the state so he could see and taste the local vibe.
A delightful throw back to the way my Mom made 'em and they way they tasted in the Memorial Stadium press box at Davis' Pub in Eastport Annapolis. And a all-too-rare tartar sauce victory and proper saltines!
Recovering sportswriter Susan Fornoff comes home to Baltimore to talk Oriole Magic, Athletics history and why it matters to fans in Oakland and beyond. And Nestor finally gets to tell some old newspaper tales of her legend and lore at The News American in the 1980s before that creep Dave Kingman showed who the real rats of Major League Baseball were to baseball beat writers.
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Kidney donor Michele Love tells Nestor her story of giving life and invites you to Sante for the National Kidney Foundation on May 8th at The Baltimore Museum of Industry.
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the Ravens' current roster and offensive line draft needs and when the NFL will finally get around to bringing the event to Baltimore.