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The dance ahead for Terps at Tournament time
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The dance ahead for Terps at Tournament time

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No. 6 Maryland plays Xavier in first round of NCAA tournament
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Now The Washington Post is piling on Gary Williams
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

There’s no need to feel alone as this pandemic subsides

Victor Brick discusses your mental health post-COVID and offers an open invitation to the Never Alone Summit with Deepak Chopra on May 21st to open some doors of opportunity as spring turns to summer.

The tomahawk ribeye on a summer grill is a Weis choice

Are the Browns really No. 2?

PODCAST AUDIO VAULT

LOCAL DISCUSSION

Why can’t the Preakness be like the Kentucky Derby for City of Baltimore?

Former WBAL sportscaster Greg Sher joins Nestor for a conversation about the future of horse racing at Pimlico after another beautiful weekend at Churchill Downs watching Bob Baffert win another Kentucky Derby.

Getting Weis for animals with Paws 4 Pets

Julianne Jones of Weis Markets joins Nestor to discuss helping furry friends with Paws 4 Pets. With a cameo from Nahla...

The Final Show for The Mayne Event?

With his departure from the Worldwide Leader imminent and very public, ESPN legend Kenny Mayne joins Nestor al fresco for their annual Preakness chat with a twist of careers, resumes, fates, Bob Baffert cheating and comedy. That's what he does...

Are the Browns really No. 2?

Gary Davenport of Bleacher Report tells Nestor that Ravens and Browns modern feud gets spicier after the draft as the AFC North favorites load up the establish control of division.

Who gets cheated when cheaters cheat and still get to play?

Does Bob Baffert win too much to be honest? Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor discuss the ramifications of doping in sports when mixed with gambling and public perception.

Buttoning up family estate issues now that pandemic freeze has thawed

Our Catonsville pal Lou Weinkam talks some great food, no hitters in baseball and simple family law matters that could protect you and your family.

Tackling the Ravens 2021 schedule with a look ahead to winter

Luke Jones and Nestor discuss all aspects of Ravens 17-game schedule and kicking off the season in Las Vegas with Raider Nation.

An education on education and how to run for Governor of Maryland with John King

He was the Secretary of Education under President Obama and now King takes to the pavement in The Free State to make learning the centerpiece of a gubernatorial campaign in 2022.

Bands For Brains is ready to rock out on Saturday night

In the aftermath of a terrible family tragedy, Riley and Brian Granek discuss the way folks can help those afflicted with brain trauma and support a great cause with some great music.

Getting facts on Baffert betamethasone dosage with Medina Spirit

Donna Brothers of NBC Sports joins Nestor to discuss all aspects of Bob Baffert doping scandal before Preakness at Old Hilltop.

NBC’s Randy Moss: “Horse racing has a drug problem and has for a long time”

Randy Moss joins Nestor for their annual Preakness chat but this time the stigma around Baffert and cheating in horse racing is the only story at the barns of Pimlico.

Is Villanueva the perfect fit for Harbaugh and Ravens?

Luke Jones and Nestor set tone for week ahead with Ravens schedule release, the Orioles finding their way in May and the recruitment of a Steelers lineman to Baltimore.

What is the future of Baltimore after the pandemic?

Mindgrub leader Todd Marks discusses the future of Baltimore after COVID and how city can seize opportunity for growth. And why there's a lot more optimism surrounding our community than you might see on the local television news.

As report cards come in on Hogan, we wonder: Who is the next Governor of Maryland?

Taking the pulse and poll of Maryland political scene as election candidates emerge and align. Goucher pollster Mileah Kromer and Damian O'Doherty of K.O. Public Affairs join Don and Nestor for a debate about the future of Annapolis.

The journey of a sportscaster from West Baltimore to Montana to Iowa

Baltimore native Deion Broxton discusses his TV path from an amazing viral Yellowstone herd chasing him from Bozeman to an Iowa newsroom where he recently won a major award.

Public trust, investing money and betting on horses

As everyone goes to the track to gamble with their money, Leonard Raskin joins Nestor to discuss trust and investing money and how it's like betting on horses for many Americans.

There’s no need to feel alone as this pandemic subsides

Victor Brick discusses your mental health post-COVID and offers an open invitation to the Never Alone Summit with Deepak Chopra on May 21st to open some doors of opportunity as spring turns to summer.

Because we love the Preakness…

Todd Schuler and Nestor discuss significance of Preakness to Baltimore sports identity and history. And what happened to all of those Black Eyed Susan glasses?

As report cards come in on Hogan, we wonder: Who is the next Governor of Maryland?

Taking the pulse and poll of Maryland political scene as election candidates emerge and align. Goucher pollster Mileah Kromer and Damian O'Doherty of K.O. Public Affairs join Don and Nestor for a debate about the future of Annapolis.

No, no we can’t do The Recon on Means without tales of Nieves, Nomo, Moose and Hoyt

An education on education and how to run for Governor of Maryland with John King

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Former DNC chair Tom Perez says purple state status of Maryland is inarguable on gubernatorial trail
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An education on education and how to run for Governor of Maryland with former Obama head John King
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Don Mohler and Nestor stop The Recon for a no hitter and John Means celebration of Orioles history
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Taking the pulse and poll of Maryland political scene as election candidates emerge and align
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Vinny DeMarco discusses the dollars and sense of health insurance for Maryland citizens
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Don Mohler and Nestor do The Recon on vaccines, normalcy and the loss of Fraser Smith
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Marty Gary brings pearls of wisdom on oysters and crabs and life in the Chesapeake Bay
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Proudly welcoming BMW Championship to Caves Valley and Baltimore County in August with Johnny O
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Thoughts on serving our country and Southwest Baltimore with Delegate Pat Young
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Don and Nestor do The Recon on freedom and a fair trial in America in aftermath of Floyd murder
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The Annapolis Insiders join Don and Nestor for a recap panel of State House agenda and deeds
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Thiru Vignarajah says solving murders and preventing them continues to be a problem in our city
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The Recon takes on where to go in Maryland for some summer fun
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Mental health expert Patty Mohler says finding equilibrium as pandemic recedes is paramount
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Ron Cassie discusses gerrymandering and how Andy Harris managed to be elected to public office
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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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SPORTS

Horsing around and Preakness tales of idiots with Mickey Cucchiella

Mickey Cucchiella joins Nestor to discuss all of the old Preakness memories that we don't talk about anymore. What happens in the infield stays in the infield...

The real value of the Preakness to Baltimore

Leonard Raskin and Nestor discuss our city having a "Super Bowl" of its own on the third Saturday of May that should be embraced by our community.

Ravens sign first-round pick Bateman, three others ahead of rookie minicamp

General manager Eric DeCosta wasted no time signing half of his 2021 draft class on Thursday.

Is Villanueva the perfect fit for Harbaugh and Ravens?

Luke Jones and Nestor set tone for week ahead with Ravens schedule release, the Orioles finding their way in May and the recruitment of a Steelers lineman to Baltimore.

Rookie receiver Wallace: “I definitely have a lot of learning to do” adjusting to Ravens offense

Fourth-round pick Tylan Wallace acknowledges quite a learning curve going from the Oklahoma State system to an NFL offense.

What is the path forward for the Preakness in Baltimore?

Former Delegate Bill Cole tells the path to the future of Preakness at Pimlico and a new facility that serves the community beyond the third Saturday of May.

Mets spoil Harvey’s return to Queens as Orioles fall 7-1

Matt Harvey surrendered seven runs over 4 1/3 innings as Baltimore was swept in the two-game set at Citi Field.

Twelve Ravens thoughts ahead of rookie minicamp

Might Baltimore and Cleveland meet on Sunday Night Football after last December's prime-time thriller?

NBC’s Randy Moss: “Horse racing has a drug problem and has for a long time”

Randy Moss joins Nestor for their annual Preakness chat but this time the stigma around Baffert and cheating in horse racing is the only story at the barns of Pimlico.

Tackling the Ravens 2021 schedule with a look ahead to winter

Luke Jones and Nestor discuss all aspects of Ravens 17-game schedule and kicking off the season in Las Vegas with Raider Nation.

Ravens guard Cleveland on squirrel diet: “You eat what you’ve got in the freezer”

The third-round rookie also responded to a tweet from WWE star Braun Strowman that mentioned their resemblance.

The Final Show for The Mayne Event?

With his departure from the Worldwide Leader imminent and very public, ESPN legend Kenny Mayne joins Nestor al fresco for their annual Preakness chat with a twist of careers, resumes, fates, Bob Baffert cheating and comedy. That's what he does...

DENNIS KOULATSOS

BILL COLE

LEONARD RASKIN

TODD SCHULER

BALTIMORE NEWS

Getting Weis for animals with Paws 4 Pets

Julianne Jones of Weis Markets joins Nestor to discuss helping furry friends with Paws 4 Pets. With a cameo from Nahla...

As report cards come in on Hogan, we wonder: Who is the next Governor of Maryland?

Taking the pulse and poll of Maryland political scene as election candidates emerge and align. Goucher pollster Mileah Kromer and Damian O'Doherty of K.O. Public Affairs join Don and Nestor for a debate about the future of Annapolis.

What is the future of Baltimore after the pandemic?

Mindgrub leader Todd Marks discusses the future of Baltimore after COVID and how city can seize opportunity for growth. And why there's a lot more optimism surrounding our community than you might see on the local television news.

Because we love the Preakness…

Todd Schuler and Nestor discuss significance of Preakness to Baltimore sports identity and history. And what happened to all of those Black Eyed Susan glasses?

There’s no need to feel alone as this pandemic subsides

Victor Brick discusses your mental health post-COVID and offers an open invitation to the Never Alone Summit with Deepak Chopra on May 21st to open some doors of opportunity as spring turns to summer.

POLITICS

BALTIMORE POSITIVE TV

MUSIC CLASSIC

BUSINESS

Coach Raskin tells you how to use the extra month of tax time to your advantage

Our financial expert Leonard Raskin implores you to explore all options and seek professional guidance – especially this year with COVID benefits and new tax laws – before you file next month.

Pieninck says putting the care first is crucial for COVID patients locally

The President and C.E.O. of CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield joined us to discuss everything we ever wanted to know about medical insurance and this crisis

Tiburzi stresses power of sports to bring the people of Baltimore together

The Orioles lease at Camden Yards expires in 26 months. We caught up with GBC Chairman and longtime sports activist Paul Tiburzi about the power of sports to bring Baltimore together and how it impacts our future downtown.

Schwartz reminds us transportation is necessary for families in Baltimore

In our first of several holiday chats, let Marty Schwartz of Vehicles For Change tell you how transportation can change a family, and then, a community

EDUCATION

Combatting antisemitism in troubled times with local efforts and understanding

Executive Director Howard Libit of the Baltimore Jewish Council discusses our society working together to end racism in America. And a little baseball, too...

Supporting reading and Howard County Library via delicious Italian virtual event

Let Tonya Aiken of the Howard County Public Library tell you about the annual "Stacks" event on February 27 that has moved online.

An education on education and how to run for Governor of Maryland with John King

He was the Secretary of Education under President Obama and now King takes to the pavement in The Free State to make learning the centerpiece of a gubernatorial campaign in 2022.

HEALTH

Find more light for your mental health during the darkness of winter and holidays

Sure, you're stressed out! And the pandemic is making it worse. Let psychotherapist and author Patty Mohler provide some tips and ways to renew and restore your energy.

Everything you ever wanted to know about the vaccine and how to get it

You have questions. We have questions. Dr. Gregory Branch does an incredible job of explaining how the vaccine really works in your body and the ideology behind the significance of this American COVID vaccination process.

Some simple ways to move your mental health during COVID

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.

ARTS

Kansas violinist David Ragsdale joins Nestor to discuss the journey to point of know return

As they played the Modell Lyric in downtown Baltimore, band members looked back an incredible catalog of music and how to carry on...

Dreaming of all of those places we’ll go when we can…

A spirited debate about all of the things we miss about life B.C. – before Covid. Todd Schuler and Nestor debate the Atlantic beaches and Northern Lights and visions of all that is ahead once we get this vaccine and pandemic handled.

Mirmiran still believes in potential of Baltimore and future of Cross Street Market

Caves Valley Partners continues to invest and build and believe in the Charm City

LEADERSHIP

WNST CLASSIC

The first time Ed Reed came to The Barn as a rookie

The rebuilding year of 2002 was difficult on the future Hall of Famer because he was used to winning so much at The U.

Remember that time John Elway was drafted by the Baltimore Colts?

Our old pal and NFL historian Jason Cole brings the relentless story of John Elway – after he escaped Bob Irsay and ascended to Denver – to life in a new book and talks NFL draft with Nestor. But what could've been for Baltimore...

Getting 1% better every day to be a Ironman champion

Special Olympian Chris Nikic is the first Down Syndrome athlete to complete an Ironman triathlon. Our virtual Radio Row coverage still find champions everywhere as he and his dad Nick join us to discuss his next race.

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

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...

Nils Lofgren talks all things E Street on Radio Row in Phoenix

Nestor Aparicio gets the honor of spending time with pal Nils Lofgren of Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band at the 2008 Super Bowl in Phoenix.

When Ray Lewis and Rod Woodson dreamed of winning a Super Bowl at The Barn

It was the beginning of the Brian Billick era in Baltimore when two future Hall of Famers gathered in Parkville to talk about winning a ring.

Baltimore resident Thomas Dolby blinds Nestor with the science of Light City at its dawn

Did you know that 80s pop star Thomas Dolby has been a professor at Johns Hopkins teaching music for several years? It was poetry in motion when he was an ambassador and performer at the inaugural Light City when Nestor first got to say hello in 2016.

Bret Michaels talks Poison, Steelers and something to believe in with Nestor in 2003

They crossed paths at the Seagull Inn and Hammerjacks over the years, but Nestor finally got to discuss a football feud from Baltimore to...

Nils Lofgren comes up for The Rising with Springsteen chat in Spring 2003

It is always a pleasure to talk rock and roll, sports and life in the great rock and roll band in the world with the great Maryland native and one time "Bullets Fever" author. Life in E Street with the affable Lofgren.

We’ve won twice: Which Ravens Super Bowl win was your favorite?

It's almost like choosing children. Super Bowl XXXV was the first time but was it better than Super Bowl XLVII? Bill Cole and Nestor try to put the last two decades and parades into perspective.

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