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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Cleveland and Baltimore and the death of a baseball player

Believeland producer Andy Billman joins Nestor to recall the Cleveland and Baltimore wars and a lost Indians tale of sadness a century ago in his "War On The Diamond" documentary about the on-field death of Ray Chapman.

A Silver lining and look at Ravens offseason and draft hopes

Finding a path to get away from it all this spring

PODCAST AUDIO VAULT

LOCAL DISCUSSION

What are the realities of police reform in Annapolis for citizens in Baltimore?

Senator Charles Sydnor joins Nestor and Don to discuss the finer points of legislation that caused division with Governor Larry Hogan this week at the state capital.

So what happened to Sammy Watkins in Kansas City that led him to Ravens?

Adam Teicher of ESPN Kansas City gives Nestor a primer on what Baltimore can expect from new wide receiver Sammy Watkins, now on his fourth NFL roster.

Finding a path to get away from it all this spring

Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor mix it up as spring opens a world of outdoor possibilities if you're still trying to get away from it all.

Cleveland and Baltimore and the death of a baseball player

Believeland producer Andy Billman joins Nestor to recall the Cleveland and Baltimore wars and a lost Indians tale of sadness a century ago in his "War On The Diamond" documentary about the on-field death of Ray Chapman.

A Silver lining and look at Ravens offseason and draft hopes

They don't get together too often but when they do, Mike Silver of NFL Network and Nestor usually meander into some strange music and life chats far off the football path.

Putting the hope back in Opening Day in Baltimore

Don Mohler and Nestor dedicate The Recon to a glorious weekend of Orioles baseball and hoops and the hope ahead for some beer and hot dogs at a ballgame this summer.

Do you still have that Cal Ripken rookie card?

Essex attorney and lifer Dundalk pal Mark Miller joins Nestor to discuss sports nostalgia and rising value in baseball cards during COVID. Did your...

From cursed to blessed to this mess: Shaughnessy talks Red Sox past, present and future

Legendary Boston Globe baseball insider Dan Shaughnessy joins Nestor from New England to discuss the many Red Sox and Orioles battles and scars and glorious history. And then there's what we'll witness this season from Fenway to Camden Yards...

Time Stand Still: Grieving the loss of Neil Peart a little bit longer

Fellow lifelong Rush fans and longtime concert hall dwellers Mike Wargo and Nestor Aparicio subdivide the contributions of the greatest drummer in rock history. Sports and music and poetry bring the world together.

Steele says gauging temperature of Republican base in Maryland is tricky

Former RNC chief Michael Steele discusses the future of the Republican party in Maryland and beyond as Gubernatorial thoughts and interest come into focus for a 2022 run back to Annapolis.

A local Weis guy walks into a market…

Rob Santoni joins Nestor to tell a generational local story about how we buy our groceries and the many Weis conversations ahead at Baltimore Positive.

Telling the story of the time Springsteen and E Street backed up Chuck Berry at Cole Field House

Local musician and love advocate Daryl Davis tells about the time Bruce Springsteen met Chuck Berry in 1972 in College Park when the boys from New Jersey were asked to sit in with the legend.

Protecting student athletes and the mission of Marty McNair

The tragedy of his son's death three years in College Park has made Marty McNair an advocate for kids who play sports everywhere. The latest work of The Jordan McNair Foundation and what the Safe And Fair Play Act in Annapolis means for the financial security of families who send their kids to play ball.

Is it wise to pitch a fit over Orioles lousy pitching?

Luke Jones and Nestor assess Orioles overall pitching philosophy as an organization after Red Sox sweep at Camden Yards

Seeing azaleas on TV often leads locals to master greens of The Classic Five

Local Forest Park golf pro Ed Miller joins Don Mohler and Nestor for a breakdown of a glorious weekend of Masters golf from Augusta and the mystery of who will emerge from the Sunday shadows with a green jacket.

What is a grocerant and how did Catonsville get such a great one?

It took three minds and a lot of ingenuity but the locals in the 21228 have gotten a taste of a modern, upscale grocer and market on Frederick Road.

Telling the history of Orioles arrival and 1954 electricity for baseball

Local author and Baltimore Magazine historian Ron Cassie joins Nestor and Don to tell some tales about the roots of Baltimore Orioles baseball and the parade that welcomed the franchise to the Charm City.

The marvel of American business and science and government putting vaccines in arms

Leonard Raskin says if you're feeling the spring of the vaccine bringing back your summer freedoms, just know that American business and ingenuity has pushed the needle.

Steele says gauging temperature of Republican base in Maryland is tricky

Former RNC chief Michael Steele discusses the future of the Republican party in Maryland and beyond as Gubernatorial thoughts and interest come into focus for a 2022 run back to Annapolis.

Telling the story of the time Springsteen and E Street backed up Chuck Berry at Cole Field House

Telling the history of Orioles arrival and 1954 electricity for baseball

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Former RNC chief Michael Steele discusses the future of the Republican party in Maryland and beyond
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Golf pro Ed Miller of Classic Five breaks down a glorious weekend of Masters Weekend in Augusta
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Ron Cassie joins Nestor and Don to tell the history of the roots of Baltimore Orioles baseball
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Telling the story of 818 Market in Catonsville and what makes a modern grocerant work in the 21228
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State Senator Charles Sydnor discusses the upcoming realities of police reform in Annapolis
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Martin Knott bringing new A I R to the room and education on the quality of what we breathe indoors
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Daryl Davis discusses how his love of music led to his mission to fight hatred and educate the KKK
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Local musician and love advocate Daryl Davis tells about the time Bruce Springsteen met Chuck Berry
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Marty Conway and Nestor discuss Orioles recruitment of MLB All Star Game and Atlanta pullout
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Don Mohler and Nestor do The Recon on a glorious weekend of Orioles baseball and hoops
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Max Weiss takes a bow for Baltimore Magazine as we talk crab cakes with The Queen
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Wes Moore is ready to move from Robin Hood leadership to exploring Annapolis and home
30:49
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Former Congresswoman Donna Edwards discusses assault weapons and how America has reacted to NRA
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Mark Leibovich talks the big game of NFL and big circus of Washington political scene
23:43
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Don Mohler and Nestor do The Recon on hoops, spring and Baltimore improving
36:35
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Reverend Al Hathaway discusses role of Act Now Baltimore in getting vaccines into arms of vulnerable
39:35
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Jackie McCusker brings us home to Nacho Mamas with a local restaurant update
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Local author Justin Fenton takes us behind story of We Own This City and Gun Trace Task Force
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Author Justin Fenton paints the picture of Baltimore crime scene prior to Gun Trace Task Force
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Brian Recher tells the story of bringing the music back to downtown Towson
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SPORTS

Maryland announces three-year extension with Turgeon through 2025-26 season

The Terps head coach had only two years remaining on his previous contract.

Seeing azaleas on TV often leads locals to master greens of The Classic Five

Local Forest Park golf pro Ed Miller joins Don Mohler and Nestor for a breakdown of a glorious weekend of Masters golf from Augusta and the mystery of who will emerge from the Sunday shadows with a green jacket.

So what happened to Sammy Watkins in Kansas City that led him to Ravens?

Adam Teicher of ESPN Kansas City gives Nestor a primer on what Baltimore can expect from new wide receiver Sammy Watkins, now on his fourth NFL roster.

Maryland basketball officially announces transfer additions Wahab, Russell

Former Georgetown big man Qudus Wahab exploded this past season, averaging 12.7 points and 8.2 rebounds per game.

Is it wise to pitch a fit over Orioles lousy pitching?

Luke Jones and Nestor assess Orioles overall pitching philosophy as an organization after Red Sox sweep at Camden Yards

A Silver lining and look at Ravens offseason and draft hopes

They don't get together too often but when they do, Mike Silver of NFL Network and Nestor usually meander into some strange music and life chats far off the football path.

Cleveland and Baltimore and the death of a baseball player

Believeland producer Andy Billman joins Nestor to recall the Cleveland and Baltimore wars and a lost Indians tale of sadness a century ago in his "War On The Diamond" documentary about the on-field death of Ray Chapman.

Twelve Orioles thoughts following 7-3 loss to Boston in home opener

The reception from fans, both teams, and the umpires for Trey Mancini brought goosebumps as he played in Baltimore for the first time since beating cancer.

Experience, youth at edge defender still on list of needs for Ravens

Free-agent veteran pass rusher Justin Houston is visiting with the Ravens this week.

Maryland standouts Wiggins, Ayala declare for draft while maintaining eligibility

The deadline for an early-entry player to withdraw from the NBA Draft is July 19.

Telling the history of Orioles arrival and 1954 electricity for baseball

Local author and Baltimore Magazine historian Ron Cassie joins Nestor and Don to tell some tales about the roots of Baltimore Orioles baseball and the parade that welcomed the franchise to the Charm City.

Urias, Orioles jump on Seattle mistakes to salvage doubleheader split

Ramon Urias delivered a walk-off single to give Baltimore a 7-6 win in the nightcap of Tuesday's twin bill.

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LEONARD RASKIN

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BALTIMORE NEWS

Cleveland and Baltimore and the death of a baseball player

Believeland producer Andy Billman joins Nestor to recall the Cleveland and Baltimore wars and a lost Indians tale of sadness a century ago in his "War On The Diamond" documentary about the on-field death of Ray Chapman.

A local Weis guy walks into a market…

Rob Santoni joins Nestor to tell a generational local story about how we buy our groceries and the many Weis conversations ahead at Baltimore Positive.

Do you still have that Cal Ripken rookie card?

Essex attorney and lifer Dundalk pal Mark Miller joins Nestor to discuss sports nostalgia and rising value in baseball cards during COVID. Did your...

Finding a path to get away from it all this spring

Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor mix it up as spring opens a world of outdoor possibilities if you're still trying to get away from it all.

What are the realities of police reform in Annapolis for citizens in Baltimore?

Senator Charles Sydnor joins Nestor and Don to discuss the finer points of legislation that caused division with Governor Larry Hogan this week at the state capital.

POLITICS

BALTIMORE POSITIVE TV

MUSIC CLASSIC

BUSINESS

Putting the vaccine first in Annapolis

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Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson says efficiency of the vaccine process is essential for the health of our state and getting business and commerce back to normal again.

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

Making sense of the game of Gamestop and Robin Hood

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Our resident financial expert and insider Leonard Raskin brings some clarity to what happened on Wall Street – and how to move forward.

Finding Maryland’s perfect bay concoction is a crab cake walk

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Baltimore Magazine Editor-in-Chief Max Weiss has spent three decades lending annual wisdom on the topic of crab cakes to local lore. And, yes, we talked movies and stuff, too! But no cello this time...

EDUCATION

Hemminger gives us a Thread of history and message of hope

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For six months, our Baltimore Positive leaders and guests have told us that we must have Sarah Hemminger of Thread on the podcast. It was worth the wait to hear her incredible story...

Cardin explains why congress is responsible for holding Trump accountable

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Impeachment is on the mind of every American. Here's what our Maryland Senator Ben Cardin wants you to know...

Ball details long journey to Howard County Executive

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Howard County Executive Calvin Ball covered a wide-range of topics in a three-part chat with Baltimore Positive. But, first, we covered his background and path to leadership...

HEALTH

Hathaway tells genesis of Union Baptist Church in 1865 and how it serves Baltimore

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Reverend Al Hathaway has been a leader in West Baltimore and an agent for positive change throughout our community. Here he tells the history of his church and how it serves.

Some simple ways to move your mental health during COVID

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With the season changing and the pandemic keeping us apart, Lynne and Victor Brick offer a 10-day program to honor the John W. Brick Foundation and boost your Fall mood.

When Orioles baseball and dentistry collide at a Ruth’s Chris charity event

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Dr. Charles Fine of McDonough Dental in Owings Mills joins Nestor to discuss their mutual love of Orioles history and memorabilia. And the doc updates us on the importance of visiting a dentist during COVID.

ARTS

Loving Baltimore and having it love you back!

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Let local author Ron Cassie of Baltimore Magazine tell you how a kid from Allentown came to the Charm City and found a lifetime of stories and love and cool people.

How Wes Moore found his way back to Baltimore

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The charm and potential of the Charm City called to him...

Grasmick says future is bright for women in leadership and education

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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...

LEADERSHIP

WNST CLASSIC

Severna Park’s Steve Gorman of The Black Crowes tells Nestor how hard to handle life was in a rock and roll band in the...

This picture was taken in 1989 backstage at Hammerjacks. Locally born and bred drummer Steve Gorman (on right in Orioles orinthologically correct hat) will take over the story from there in the aftermath of his best-selling book on the history of the notoriously infamous Black Crowes and life with The Brothers Robinson.

That night Dave Winfield dropped by The Barn on Nestor’s 5th Anniversary

Crabs. Parkville. Live radio shows. Batman on the wing waiting to open the dance floor. And in walks a Hall of Famer before the Tops In Sports banquet. Listen in...

Long before big brother ran Ravens, QB Jim Harbaugh gets an education on crab cakes and Baltimore from Nestor

The first time Captain Comeback came to The Barn for a spring welcome to the Charm City. Who knew he'd become the King of Michigan and his brother would beat him in Super Bowl XLVII?

Do you still have that Cal Ripken rookie card?

Essex attorney and lifer Dundalk pal Mark Miller joins Nestor to discuss sports nostalgia and rising value in baseball cards during COVID. Did your...

What ever happened to Baltimore’s disdain of Washington sports?

The Orioles are a doormat. The Nationals won the World Series. The Ravens have the NFL MVP. And the R...well, the Washington Football Team doesn't have a name and Daniel Snyder hears the echo of the power of the shield.

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

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....

Jack Del Rio comes back to Baltimore to celebrate twenty years of football since Super Bowl XXXV

Now down the road with the Washington Football Team, Jack Del Rio comes back to Baltimore to discuss the power and legend of what Ray Lewis and the early teams built in Owings Mills.

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

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.

Brett Favre tells Nestor how life changes after you win a Super Bowl

Nestor first had the Hall of Famer on the show at the Ed Block Courage Awards in 1997 but this is a more modern chat about what happens after you win a championship and the level of involvement in maintaining greatness after achievement.

Mark Bryan of Hootie and The Blowfish talks love of Maryland based sports with Nestor in April 1997

Because he can't find his picture with Mark Bryan during this era, this is Darius Rucker. This one might include the time when Nestor got them a gig doing the National Anthem at Camden Yards before an Orioles game and Rucker was trapped on the golf course. Perhaps...

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