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Third time’s the charm? Ravens-Steelers bumped to Wednesday afternoon

Gus Edwards could have more company in the backfield with J.K. Dobbins and Mark Ingram now eligible to be activated to play against Pittsburgh.
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There is no masking what the NFL thinks is important during a plague

The games must be played. The television and media partners demand it. Professor Marty Conway brings class to session with facts about the demands on Roger Goodell to get the games in – no matter what.
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It’ll be RG3 and anonymous cast of guys in purple against undefeated Steelers in Pittsburgh

They haven't practiced in 10 days. Many of the players in Ravens uniforms on Tuesday night will be new to you. Better grab a scorecard along with Luke Jones and Nestor if you are navigating COVID NFL rosters.
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Third time’s the charm? Ravens-Steelers bumped to Wednesday afternoon

Gus Edwards could have more company in the backfield with J.K. Dobbins and Mark Ingram now eligible to be activated to play against Pittsburgh.
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Business

There is no masking what the NFL thinks is important during a plague

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The games must be played. The television and media partners demand it. Professor Marty Conway brings class to session with facts about the demands on Roger Goodell to get the games in – no matter what.
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It’ll be RG3 and anonymous cast of guys in purple against undefeated Steelers in Pittsburgh

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They haven't practiced in 10 days. Many of the players in Ravens uniforms on Tuesday night will be new to you. Better grab a scorecard along with Luke Jones and Nestor if you are navigating COVID NFL rosters.
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Len Bias selected to National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame

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The late Terps legend will be enshrined in November 2021 in Kansas City.
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Business

Where is Roger Goodell in discussing “best interest of game” for NFL fans and players during plague?

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If you witnessed the Denver Broncos play a game without a quarterback then you know on Tuesday night the Ravens will play without 20 real NFL players in Pittsburgh. That doesn't make it any less disgraceful for the integrity of the league.
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Third time’s the charm? Ravens-Steelers bumped to Wednesday afternoon

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Gus Edwards could have more company in the backfield with J.K. Dobbins and Mark Ingram now eligible to be activated to play against Pittsburgh.
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There is no masking what the NFL thinks is important during a plague

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The games must be played. The television and media partners demand it. Professor Marty Conway brings class to session with facts about the demands on Roger Goodell to get the games in – no matter what.
Read more

It’ll be RG3 and anonymous cast of guys in purple against undefeated Steelers in Pittsburgh

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They haven't practiced in 10 days. Many of the players in Ravens uniforms on Tuesday night will be new to you. Better grab a scorecard along with Luke Jones and Nestor if you are navigating COVID NFL rosters.
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Where is Roger Goodell in discussing “best interest of game” for NFL fans and players during plague?

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If you witnessed the Denver Broncos play a game without a quarterback then you know on Tuesday night the Ravens will play without 20 real NFL players in Pittsburgh. That doesn't make it any less disgraceful for the integrity of the league.
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Third time’s the charm? Ravens-Steelers bumped to Wednesday afternoon

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Gus Edwards could have more company in the backfield with J.K. Dobbins and Mark Ingram now eligible to be activated to play against Pittsburgh.
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Business

There is no masking what the NFL thinks is important during a plague

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The games must be played. The television and media partners demand it. Professor Marty Conway brings class to session with facts about the demands on Roger Goodell to get the games in – no matter what.
Read more
Local

It’ll be RG3 and anonymous cast of guys in purple against undefeated Steelers in Pittsburgh

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They haven't practiced in 10 days. Many of the players in Ravens uniforms on Tuesday night will be new to you. Better grab a scorecard along with Luke Jones and Nestor if you are navigating COVID NFL rosters.
Read more
Business

Where is Roger Goodell in discussing “best interest of game” for NFL fans and players during plague?

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If you witnessed the Denver Broncos play a game without a quarterback then you know on Tuesday night the Ravens will play without 20 real NFL players in Pittsburgh. That doesn't make it any less disgraceful for the integrity of the league.
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Business

Should Steve Bisciotti reach to forfeit Ravens game in Pittsburgh?

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We're not usually ones to mention "professional" and "forfeit" in the same sentence. But Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor witnessed what fake football looked like in Denver on Sunday. For the good of its brand, the NFL shouldn't sanction this.
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LOCAL DISCUSSION

Should Steve Bisciotti reach to forfeit Ravens game in Pittsburgh?

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We're not usually ones to mention "professional" and "forfeit" in the same sentence. But Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor witnessed what fake football looked like in Denver on Sunday. For the good of its brand, the NFL shouldn't sanction this.
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It’ll be RG3 and anonymous cast of guys in purple against undefeated Steelers in Pittsburgh

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They haven't practiced in 10 days. Many of the players in Ravens uniforms on Tuesday night will be new to you. Better grab a scorecard along with Luke Jones and Nestor if you are navigating COVID NFL rosters.

The waiting is the hardest part

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Leonard Raskin and Nestor discuss all possibilities of Ravens and Steelers COVID mess and game being moved to Tuesday night.

Order your delicious Baltimore Positive Taharka ice cream special 8-pack here!

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Running the scoop shops is difficult during a pandemic so let Kowfi Dorman-El bring the deliciousness to you. And we'll save you $15.70 on every order beginning on Black Friday. Do you prefer pumpkin spice latte or egg nog? Make sure you get the sweet potato crumble!

Going full dissident on baseball and the world of sports

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Author and essayist Howard Bryant provides some backdrop as a former sports writer watching politics and a plague make its way onto the field amidst racial strife in America. Even for those who want to "stick to sports"...

Our favorite Hall of Famer discusses COVID effect on Ravens and how defenses attack Lamar

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Hall of Famer Rod Woodson catches up with Nestor on about his passion for teaching the game of football around the world. And the weirdness of being stuck in middle of the Baltimore and Pittsburgh rivalry.

A bright idea to light up Ravens fans in darkness of winter

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Our pal Cort Smith at Sporticulture has supported our sporty chats for years but here's one with him discussing why a lifer local flower lover from Walnut Springs Nursery would dream up cool NFL sports novelties like magma lamps.

Torrey Smith shares dream and vision for future of families in West Baltimore

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The former Baltimore Ravens wide receiver and Super Bowl XLVII champion is teaming up with Baltimore Recreation and Parks to make a difference in our city.
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Leonard Raskin joins Nestor to talk financial markets in times of crisis
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Leonard Raskin and Nestor discuss Bobby Bo Day and how to spend a million a year for 25 years
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Leonard Raskin says golf with Manning and Brady brought sports back to us
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Leonard Raskin of Raskin Global gives Nestor sound financial advice in trying times
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Leonard Raskin says pro sports on field will inspire American confidence for normalcy during COVID
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Leonard Raskin joins Nestor to talk Super Bowl residue and Terps hopes
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Leonard Raskin and Nestor discuss MLB cheating and Orioles season
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Leonard Raskin of Raskin Global joins Nestor to share in the local Lamar love
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Leonard Raskin and Nestor discuss slow trickle of sports and MLB money fight
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Marty Conway dicusses the legitimacy of what pro sports is trying to do on field
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Mark Leibovich of New York Times discusses the legacy of Donald Trump in Washington
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Jim Smith explains power of local government to help citizens during crisis
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Bill Cole of Cole Roofing joins Nestor to discuss 100 years of keeping Baltimore people safe & dry
24:19
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Bill Cole and Nestor discuss technology, sports and adapting to a new way of life
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Kevin Byrne ponders watching Ravens games on television for first time
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Bill Cole and Nestor discuss fall football disruption and kids going back to school
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Sports business professor Marty Conway and Nestor discuss NFL TV presentation of COVID football
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Independent mayoral candidate Bob Wallace tells us his plan for Baltimore
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Searching for the secret to great local ice cream and social change with Taharka flavor makers
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Leonard Raskin joins Nestor to discuss crazy sports nights of playoff September and Ravens wins
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SPORTS

Covid

Is it safe for Ravens and Steelers to be playing football on Tuesday night?

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Every day there's a new set of positive tests in Baltimore and Pittsburgh. The Ravens haven't been sanctioned to practice but will travel to play 20-men short at Heinz Field against the undefeated Steelers. Luke and Nestor discuss the absurdity.
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Business

Should Steve Bisciotti reach to forfeit Ravens game in Pittsburgh?

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We're not usually ones to mention "professional" and "forfeit" in the same sentence. But Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor witnessed what fake football looked like in Denver on Sunday. For the good of its brand, the NFL shouldn't sanction this.
Read more

Grieving the loss of the Calvert Hall and Loyola on Thanksgiving Day

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A tradition unlike any other, the cancellation of the Turkey Bowl makes this a silent pigskin holiday pausing a passionate local rivalry. Former Delegate...

Len Bias selected to National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame

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The late Terps legend will be enshrined in November 2021 in Kansas City.

Six more Ravens go to COVID-19 list, Bryant added to 53-man roster

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Outside linebacker Jaylon Ferguson was among those placed on the reserve-COVID-19 list on Saturday.

Lamar Jackson tests positive for COVID-19 as Ravens’ virus outbreak nightmare continues

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The reigning NFL MVP was among the latest Baltimore players to test positive, putting Sunday's game against Pittsburgh in clear jeopardy.

Ricard, Madubuike, Cox join Jackson as latest additions to Ravens’ COVID-19 list

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Pittsburgh also added three players to its reserve-COVID-19 list on Friday afternoon.

There is no masking what the NFL thinks is important during a plague

Business 0
The games must be played. The television and media partners demand it. Professor Marty Conway brings class to session with facts about the demands on Roger Goodell to get the games in – no matter what.

Managing a COVID crisis in Owings Mills with Steelers waiting for leftovers

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Dusting off from loss to Titans, now John Harbaugh and Ravens franchise faces a massive crisis as they'll head to Pittsburgh shorthanded on Sunday. (We think...)

Our favorite Hall of Famer discusses COVID effect on Ravens and how defenses attack Lamar

Hall of Fame 0
Hall of Famer Rod Woodson catches up with Nestor on about his passion for teaching the game of football around the world. And the weirdness of being stuck in middle of the Baltimore and Pittsburgh rivalry.

McPhee joins growing list of Ravens’ positive tests before Pittsburgh game

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The veteran outside linebacker won't be able to play in the Pittsburgh game, which is still scheduled for Thursday night.

It’ll be RG3 and anonymous cast of guys in purple against undefeated Steelers in Pittsburgh

Local 0
They haven't practiced in 10 days. Many of the players in Ravens uniforms on Tuesday night will be new to you. Better grab a scorecard along with Luke Jones and Nestor if you are navigating COVID NFL rosters.

DENNIS KOULATSOS

Should Steve Bisciotti reach to forfeit Ravens game in Pittsburgh?

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We're not usually ones to mention "professional" and "forfeit" in the same sentence. But Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor witnessed what fake football looked like in Denver on Sunday. For the good of its brand, the NFL shouldn't sanction this.
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BILL COLE

In case you need a gentle reminder about why gathering for the holidays isn’t a good idea

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There is a plague in progress. Please listen to science and doctors and show love to each other by wearing a mask and social distancing. But eat well and order some ice cream...
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LEONARD RASKIN

The waiting is the hardest part

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Leonard Raskin and Nestor discuss all possibilities of Ravens and Steelers COVID mess and game being moved to Tuesday night.
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TODD SCHULER

Grieving the loss of the Calvert Hall and Loyola on Thanksgiving Day

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A tradition unlike any other, the cancellation of the Turkey Bowl makes this a silent pigskin holiday pausing a passionate local rivalry. Former Delegate...
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BALTIMORE NEWS

Managing a COVID crisis in Owings Mills with Steelers waiting for leftovers

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Dusting off from loss to Titans, now John Harbaugh and Ravens franchise faces a massive crisis as they'll head to Pittsburgh shorthanded on Sunday. (We think...)
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Is it safe for Ravens and Steelers to be playing football on Tuesday night?

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Every day there's a new set of positive tests in Baltimore and Pittsburgh. The Ravens haven't been sanctioned to practice but will travel to play 20-men short at Heinz Field against the undefeated Steelers. Luke and Nestor discuss the absurdity.
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The latest on Lamar Jackson and Ravens COVID situation before Pittsburgh

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Here's everything we know about Lamar Jackson testing positive and the Baltimore Ravens status for playing the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday.
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The best crab cakes in the world at your fingertips

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When Damye Hahn of Faidley's at Lexington Market was talking about shipping her legendary crab cakes across the country, we surprised her with a special customer. Let our head coach Brian Billick tell you about his Maryland Thanksgiving-eve tradition now shipping to the grandkids in the midwest...
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Attempting to explain how the Pittsburgh Steelers are still undefeated

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Will Graves of The Associated Press in Pittsburgh says there's plenty of Thanksgiving with yins in the Steel City as Roethlisberger and Tomlin want seconds with a depleted Ravens unit.
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POLITICS

BALTIMORE POSITIVE TV

MUSIC CLASSIC

Arts

Nickelodeon star JoJo Siwa joins Nestor and Luke on Radio Row in Minnesota Super Bowl 52

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You never know who will stop by during our annual Super Bowl Radio Row events. We started in 1992. That was the first time the game was in Minneapolis but not at the Mall of America.
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Arts

Steve Whiteman of Kix talks Hagerstown, Baltimore and Orioles baseball in April 1994

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True story: Nestor took voice lessons from the affable and always available Whiteman on Harford Road when his throat was hurting from screaming on the radio every day in the 1990s. "Ya got nothin' to lose..."
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Arts

Asking Mike Campbell what it’s like to be a Heartbreaker

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Back in his #AlmostFamous days, Nestor Aparicio was the music critic of The Evening Sun in Baltimore. A more subdued version of him asked Tom Petty's favorite guitar player about making rock and roll music and touring.
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Arts

Searching for the legend of Eddie Van Halen

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Before the death of the guitarist virtuoso, Van Halen historian Greg Renoff discussed his journey in writing about how four kids from Southern California got signed and became the biggest rock band in the world. Little dreamers, indeed...
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Arts

Rocker John Corabi of The Dead Daisies joins Nestor to talk new LP “Rise Up” and Eagles Super Bowl win

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The former Motley Crue leadman is a crazed Philadelphia sports fan. We gave him a chance to dance and strut...
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Music

This could be heaven or this could be hell

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You can check out any time you like but you can never leave...
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BUSINESS

Community

Harrison outlines his crime reduction plan for Baltimore

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There is a 25-page Baltimore Police Department document called "Crime Reduction and Departmental Transformation Plan" that every citizen should read
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Crime

T.J. Smith tells us why he wanted to be Mayor of Baltimore

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We chatted at length with candidates who had a dream of running the City of Baltimore
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Business

News on COVID vaccine shifts markets but patience and safety are the long strategy

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We all know 2020 has provided challenges we never could've imagined. Leonard Raskin and Nestor discuss riding out this winter, election and the stock market and tiresome daily news as virus returns.
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Baltimore Positive Classic

John Sarbanes tells us why Baltimore is in his blood

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When three guys who love Baltimore get together, great visions and memories and thoughts of the future happen...
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EDUCATION

Business

Kurtinitis tells us what remote campus life entails for many local students and teachers at CCBC

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The impact of COVID on local education has been staggering
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Community

Bost says teachers need to be safe to head back into classrooms

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Cheryl Bost joined us earlier this year in a lengthy discussion about Kirwan and Annapolis and now returns from the Maryland State Education Association to update us about the fluid state of education and how we're going to do this in the fall here in The Free State – county by county.
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Baltimore Positive Classic

Scott discusses the Baltimore he currently sees and the future

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The journey of City Council President Brandon Scott from Mervo to City Hall is a story worth telling. Learn more about this candidate for mayor of Baltimore in Part 2 of Baltimore Positive.
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HEALTH

Education

Dealing with the emotions of seclusion and quarantine get tougher as crisis lingers

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Your mental health is important during the pandemic! Patty Mohler tells us that this is a time to be good to yourself...
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Business

Alvarez of CCBC Engineering tells tale of local engineering efforts to supply PPE to local hospitals

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Baltimore educators, students and the tech community are doing great things to pitch in during a pandemic
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Bill Cole

One pandemic, no solutions…

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Lock down? Open up? Wear a mask. Go to school. Stay at home. Avoid science. Believe science. Ignore science. We all know someone with a different belief on these significant social issues. Bill Cole and Nestor discuss agreeing to disagree about pandemic solutions during election season. They do agree you should vote!
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ARTS

Arts

Shouting out the chocolate stout as Black is Beautiful

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Chris Barry of Taharka Brothers introduces the Black is Beautiful chocolate stout ice cream flavor in conjunction with local brewer Monument City Brewing in Highlandtown.
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Arts

James Young allows Nestor to get his Styx fan boy out before Pier Six in August 2013

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Ever since he saw them at the Baltimore Civic Center in February 1980, former music critic Nestor Aparicio has been chasing Styx around the country. JY has been a recurring character on his radio show for three decades. This one was a "mirror, mirror on the wall" segment...
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Arts

Lead singer of Kansas Ronnie Platt joins Nestor again to discuss the Point of Know Return

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When classic rock bands stay on the road and change members, sometimes it can be bumpy. This is an incredible tale of a band that Nestor discovered at "Leftoverture"...
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LEADERSHIP

WNST CLASSIC

Arts

Marc Roberge of O.A.R. talks Redskins, Merriweather and being a Maryland guy

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Of A Revolution was visiting Radio Row at the Miami Super Bowl in 2010 and local music is always better. Anyone ever seen O.A.R....
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Remember That Time

Nestor welcomes Tony Siragusa to the Baltimore Ravens

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There wasn't much to recommend signing with the fledgling purple birds of Art Modell in the crowded AFC Central but The Goose saw potential in Ray Lewis and leadership in Ted Marchibroda.
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Arts

Nils Lofgren talks about Bruce Springsteen calling “audibles” on stage

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Guitarist Nils Lofgren of the E Street Band talks about life with Bruce on stage when he's taking impromptu requests night after night.
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Hall of Fame

Shannon Sharpe joins Nestor the day he signed with Ravens to discuss a path to winning Super Bowl

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Eleven months later, his Atlanta workout mate Ray Lewis and he and the rest of the purple reign greatest defense of all time were in the confetti in Tampa.
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Celebrities

The time when Bob Eubanks celebrated Nestor’s marriage with some Newlywed hijinks

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Back in 2003 when he was celebrating his final days as a bachelor, Nestor got a surprise visit from the man who knows the role of whoopee in any game show or good marriage.
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Arts

Nickelodeon star JoJo Siwa joins Nestor and Luke on Radio Row in Minnesota Super Bowl 52

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You never know who will stop by during our annual Super Bowl Radio Row events. We started in 1992. That was the first time the game was in Minneapolis but not at the Mall of America.
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Hall of Fame

Ripken discusses 2131 run and the excitement of the city

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When Cal Ripken was preparing to enter Cooperstown in 2007, he sat down with Nestor to discuss many aspects of his incredible career with the Baltimore Orioles.
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Hall of Fame

Asking Earl Weaver why he ever wanted to be a baseball manager

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When The Earl of Baltimore made his final visit to Camden Yards during the 2012 statue summer, Nestor was fortunate enough to conduct the final public interview with the Hall of Famer.
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Hall of Fame

Moose memories and “Welcome Home” for wise deserter of Birdland

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Mike Mussina is back in Baltimore & so are the sick memories of why he left
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Journalism & Media

John Steadman and Nestor discuss history of Baltimore football at The Barn

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Nestor treasures every one of these conversations with his mentor and the legend of Baltimore sportswriting. From Colts to Ravens, indeed...
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