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Luke Jones

Twelve Orioles thoughts on quiet trade deadline

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General manager Mike Elias says it's becoming more difficult to pry away prospects from other clubs.
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Luke Jones

Twelve Orioles thoughts on record-setting 2018 club

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Perhaps the 1988 Orioles cracked open skunked beers to celebrate on Tuesday night.
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Luke Jones

Checking in on recent trade acquisitions and former Orioles

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The centerpiece of the Manny Machado trade, Yusniel Diaz is off to a slow start at Double-A Bowie.
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Luke Jones

Orioles go all in on rebuild by trading off Schoop, Gausman

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Second baseman Jonathan Schoop was traded to Milwaukee for three players just before Tuesday's deadline.
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Luke Jones

Twelve Orioles thoughts at non-waiver trade deadline

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Adam Jones and Dan Duquette want different things with the Orioles rebuild well underway.
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Luke Jones

Twelve Orioles thoughts entering All-Star break

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Baltimore remains on pace to become the fifth major league team since 1901 to lose 115 games in a season.
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Luke Jones

Machado nostalgia tour in full effect as Orioles trade talks heat up

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The All-Star shortstop began what could possibly be his final homestand in Baltimore on Monday.
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Luke Jones

Sisco’s demotion latest head-scratching development for Orioles

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Hours after originally being in Sunday's lineup, the 23-year-old catcher was sent to Triple-A Norfolk.
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Luke Jones

Schoop’s struggles creating difficult pivot point for Orioles’ rebuild

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The 2017 All-Star second baseman is having his worst season since his rookie campaign.
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Luke Jones

Twelve Orioles thoughts following Memorial Day checkpoint

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Baltimore concluded Memorial Day 20 games under .500 and 20 games out of first place in the AL East.
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Bryant says any hard feelings toward Dallas “water under the bridge” now

The Ravens wide receiver says he still has great respect for Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and the organization.
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Cass, Ravens issue statement on COVID-19 outbreak in Owings Mills

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The Ravens president stated that four different strains of COVID-19 were in the team facility with one being a highly-contagious strain that spread throughout the organization.
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Sports

Hart’s career day leads Terps to 90-57 win over Saint Peter’s

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Making his first collegiate start, Hakim Hart poured in a career-high 33 points.
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Luke Jones

Ravens activate four from COVID-19 list, send one player to injured reserve

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Rookie running back J.K. Dobbins was one of four players activated from the reserve-COVID-19 list on Friday.
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Community

A lifetime of telling Baltimore stories

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The venerable Jamie Costello of WMAR News 2 takes us on a journey of his hometown Baltimore media ride – the good, the bad and the future!
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Ravens

Cass, Ravens issue statement on COVID-19 outbreak in Owings Mills

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The Ravens president stated that four different strains of COVID-19 were in the team facility with one being a highly-contagious strain that spread throughout the organization.
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Community

A lifetime of telling Baltimore stories

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The venerable Jamie Costello of WMAR News 2 takes us on a journey of his hometown Baltimore media ride – the good, the bad and the future!
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Dennis Koulatsos

Putting Owings Mills back together again after COVID nightmare

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Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor discuss the aftermath of Ravens loss to Steelers and getting ready for Dallas on short rest.
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Community

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!
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Business

Lots of questions for Ravens brass in aftermath of COVID episode

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Now that the Ravens game is finally over, someone in Owings Mills better be stepping out in front of the truth and facts surrounding how the franchise became a petri dish of COVID that embarrassed the organization on and off the field. The fan base changed their schedules four times this week to watch "our" team. Where is the leadership in providing answers?
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LOCAL DISCUSSION

Harbaugh on handling virus outbreak: “We didn’t bat 1.000; nobody did”

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The head coach expressed pride in his shorthanded team's effort in the 19-14 loss to Pittsburgh on Wednesday.
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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!

Navigating modern adversity – on or off the field

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Wealth manager Leonard Raskin and Nestor discuss navigating adversity during challenging times. The Ravens are going through it. So are all of us...

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.

A lifetime of telling Baltimore stories

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The venerable Jamie Costello of WMAR News 2 takes us on a journey of his hometown Baltimore media ride – the good, the bad and the future!

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.

Lots of questions for Ravens brass in aftermath of COVID episode

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Now that the Ravens game is finally over, someone in Owings Mills better be stepping out in front of the truth and facts surrounding how the franchise became a petri dish of COVID that embarrassed the organization on and off the field. The fan base changed their schedules four times this week to watch "our" team. Where is the leadership in providing answers?

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.
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A lifetime of telling Baltimore stories

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The venerable Jamie Costello of WMAR News 2 takes us on a journey of his hometown Baltimore media ride – the good, the bad and the future!
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Writer Rafael Alvarez discusses love of Baltimore and walking the wire of life on a boat
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Dave Hartman discusses modern cybersecurity concerns for every business and home
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FOP leader Dave Rose discusses how community policing and reform measures work to benefit everyone
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Jamie Costello of WMAR discusses a lifetime of telling Baltimore stories
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SPORTS

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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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Baltimore Positive Classic

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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Hart’s career day leads Terps to 90-57 win over Saint Peter’s

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Making his first collegiate start, Hakim Hart poured in a career-high 33 points.

Undermanned Ravens show something on which to build after outbreak nightmare

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Qualifying for the playoffs still sits right there for the Ravens despite their present standing outside the AFC field.

Harbaugh says Lamar Jackson’s return will be “medical decision”

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The Ravens head coach wouldn't disclose whether he anticipates his star quarterback returning in time to play against Dallas on Tuesday.

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"...

Maryland pulls away late for 79-61 win over Mount St. Mary’s

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Donta Scott scored a career-high 17 points while Eric Ayala added 15 for the Terps, who improved to 3-0.

Marquise Brown glad to get back in end zone, but wanted it with victory

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The wide receiver had a 70-yard touchdown reception in the fourth quarter of Wednesday's 19-14 defeat.

Griffin on his hamstring injury, Ravens offensive struggles: “I felt like I let the team down”

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An injured Robert Griffin III threw for just 33 yards in the game and was replaced by Trace McSorley in the fourth quarter.

Ravens activate four from COVID-19 list, send one player to injured reserve

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Rookie running back J.K. Dobbins was one of four players activated from the reserve-COVID-19 list on Friday.

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.

Lots of questions for Ravens brass in aftermath of COVID episode

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Now that the Ravens game is finally over, someone in Owings Mills better be stepping out in front of the truth and facts surrounding how the franchise became a petri dish of COVID that embarrassed the organization on and off the field. The fan base changed their schedules four times this week to watch "our" team. Where is the leadership in providing answers?

DENNIS KOULATSOS

Putting Owings Mills back together again after COVID nightmare

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Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor discuss the aftermath of Ravens loss to Steelers and getting ready for Dallas on short rest.
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BILL COLE

Blinded by the science of the pandemic? You are not alone…

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Over Royal Farms coffee in his Cole Roofing mug, Nestor implores his pal Bill Cole to interpret why anyone would question the veracity or impact of a deadly global pathogen and the safety of others during a plague. But feel free to believe what you want...
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LEONARD RASKIN

Navigating modern adversity – on or off the field

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Wealth manager Leonard Raskin and Nestor discuss navigating adversity during challenging times. The Ravens are going through it. So are all of us...
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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

After that delicious Thanksgiving dinner, you gotta get up and move!

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Let our local Planet Fitness fitness guru and internet sensation from Poly tell you how to start moving past the gravy and mashed potatoes on Black Friday and beyond the holiday cookies and leftovers.
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Harbaugh on handling virus outbreak: “We didn’t bat 1.000; nobody did”

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The head coach expressed pride in his shorthanded team's effort in the 19-14 loss to Pittsburgh on Wednesday.
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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.
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In praise of Ravens gritty effort in loss to Steelers

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After delays, COVID tests, rumors, Tweets and a snow storm in Pittsburgh, the Ravens finally succumb to the undefeated Steelers – but not without a helluva fight from the understudies and developmental roster.
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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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POLITICS

BALTIMORE POSITIVE TV

MUSIC CLASSIC

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

Steve Gorman of The Black Crowes comes home to Baltimore for first chat with Nestor

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It wasn't until The Black Crowes broke up that Nestor first had drummer and Severna Park grad Gorman on the radio show. They made up for lost time with the gospel of how much he loved the band.
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Arts

Damian Darlington of Brit Floyd shares his love of music of Pink Floyd with Nestor before Modell Lyric show

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Everyone loves a night of Pink Floyd music. These guys do it as well as anyone in the world outside of Roger and David at this point.
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Arts

Rocker John Corabi of The Dead Daisies catches up with Nestor on his new band and Ramshead show

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The former Motley Crue voice always likes to mix is his sports and rock and roll.
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Music

Here we are…now entertain us

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Come as you are...
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Hall of Fame

The “great” Nils Lofgren talks about being an E Streeter

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WNST.net owner Nestor Aparicio chats about all things E Street with the "great" Nils Lofgren who plays guitar in Bruce Springsteen's legendary Hall of Fame band.
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BUSINESS

Business

Ringo and Atlas discuss impact of local hospitals and Sinai

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Learning how Annapolis can assist hospitals locally during General Assembly with Maryland Hospital Association
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Baltimore Positive Classic

O’Malley talks openly about crime and the future of our city

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This one went overtime...
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Baltimore Positive Classic

Olesker give us a mostly complete Baltimore mayoral political history

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Will Brandon Scott be the visionary mayor who will lift our city?
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Baltimore Positive Classic

Dutch discusses how to make Baltimore better

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Dutch Ruppersberger extends the conversation into ways to help fix Baltimore with Don and Nestor in Episode 2 of our chat with the Congressman.
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EDUCATION

Business

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.
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Baltimore Positive Classic

Ball discusses challenges of Ellicott City for Howard County residents

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Two floods have devastated a community and now County Executive Calvin Ball examines how to improve Ellicott City for the generations ahead
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Business

Williams tells classroom journey from DC to County Superintendent

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Nearly a year into his role as Baltimore County supe, we get some education from the leader
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HEALTH

Baltimore Positive Classic

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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Business

Lamenting the long road back to normal after this pandemic

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Don and Nestor are trying to make sense of all of this change and what it means for Baltimore, the election and the future of our country
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Business

Schmoke tells Nestor and Don what the next mayor of Baltimore needs

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Talking all things marijuana, leadership and running the University of Baltimore during a pandemic
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ARTS

Arts

A very young Chris Robinson of Black Crowes talks about debut album, Atlanta music scene and life in March 1990

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During his #AlmostFamous days as a music critic, Nestor Aparicio stumbled onto to some legendary bands. The Black Crowes were about to open for Junkyard at Hammerjacks. This one is spicy...
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Arts

Caruso tells the wonders of the former Patterson movie theatre called The Creative Alliance

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Consider helping some displaced artists in Highlandtown during the pandemic at this gem housed in the former Patterson movie theater
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Arts

Showcasing availability and services during pandemic at Enoch Pratt Free Library

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We all have more time to read and learn during this crisis! Let Heidi Daniel tell you what a great library system means to a community...
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LEADERSHIP

Community

What’s so great about The Constitution of the United States?

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It was written back in 1789 so none of us were there but with many interpretations and "Originalists" now entering the discussion during the rushed Supreme Court nomination of Amy Coney Barrett, we thought a civics course with our scholar Todd Schuler was in order.
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Harry Spikes discusses Maryland 7th Congressional District election

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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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Glassman discusses shepherding and protecting residents of Harford County

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Councilman Costello discusses financial struggles of Baltimore City coming in wake of COVID

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WNST CLASSIC

Purple Reign

Dilfer talks about Billick and week of prep leading up to Super Bowl XXXV win in Tampa

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Five years after the departure from the Ravens after holding a parade, Dilfer sat down in Detroit at Super Bowl XL on Radio Row to discuss the art of being a quarterback and mentally preparing to win the biggest game of your life.
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Leadership

That time when Nestor asked Gov. Schaefer to tell him about Bob Irsay and the Colts leaving Baltimore

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The picture is from October 1996 at the Indianapolis airport when Nestor ran into the Governor with Ricig's Bob Irsay dummy on a stick. The conversation is Part Two of a spicy chat with John Moag and Schaefer at The Barn to kickoff the Ravens' second season on 33rd Street at Memorial Stadium.
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Remember That Time

Flacco talks about the mental recovery from a major injury

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After the Super Bowl MVP limped off the field in 2015, we talked about the long road to getting back on the field and trying to be better than ever.
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Celebrities

That time when Tony Gwynn called into the show when Art Donovan was co-hosting

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Live radio from The Barn on Anniversary Shows was always a mixture of mayhem, beer, crabs and cake. And sometimes Hall of Famers tripping over each other from San Diego to Baltimore...
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Arts

Putting Kansas back on the road again with new singer Ronnie Platt

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It's never easy replacing a singer in a classic rock band but it's even harder for the singer to be accepted by the fans.
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Hall of Fame

The “great” Nils Lofgren talks about being an E Streeter

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WNST.net owner Nestor Aparicio chats about all things E Street with the "great" Nils Lofgren who plays guitar in Bruce Springsteen's legendary Hall of Fame band.
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Hall of Fame

The final chat with Mike Mussina as a member of the Baltimore Orioles

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There were many chats over the years of his decade of brilliance on the mound at Camden Yards but this was Spring Training 2000. The end was near...
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Hall of Fame

When Mike Mussina visited Nestor at the dingy WITH Studios at 5 Light Street in 1993

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This is one of the earliest tapes of Nestor doing radio. Obviously, he wasn't very good at it but he did know a lot about sports...
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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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Arts

Josh Todd discusses the danger and evolution of the music of Buckcherry

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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.
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