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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

The pre-holiday glow of Hampstead

The Maryland Crab Cake Tour spent the day at Greenmount Station in Carroll County talking Main Street life in Hampstead with Jim Roark and Chris Richards. All Nestor wanted to know is when they're hanging the holiday lights for the first snowfall...

Rugby, chiropractic life and Loch Raven lifer lore with Dr. Steve Elliott

Getting you ready for Bengals at Ravens

Catching up with the former Nasty Nestor

Helping refugees every day in downtown Baltimore

Getting the timeline and realities of sports wagering in Maryland

PODCAST AUDIO VAULT

LOCAL DISCUSSION

Catching up with the former Nasty Nestor

Local Fowl Players Radio host Mike Spedden asked Nestor to tell his rock and roll and sports radio story for a little while. And what Baltimore Positive is really all about...

Getting the timeline and realities of sports wagering in Maryland

Maryland Lottery and Gaming Director John Martin gives Nestor an update and full overview of how sports wagering will work in our state. It's coming sooner than you think...

McCray discusses decrease in violent crime numbers in Baltimore City

Senator Cory McCray discusses the recent decline in violent crime numbers and what issues he's still working on in his 45th District.

The pre-holiday glow of Hampstead

The Maryland Crab Cake Tour spent the day at Greenmount Station in Carroll County talking Main Street life in Hampstead with Jim Roark and Chris Richards. All Nestor wanted to know is when they're hanging the holiday lights for the first snowfall...

Someone has to explain this “Pickleball” thing to us?

Our Chief Digital Officer Mike Rosenfeld of Web Connection was a little sore and tired getting to the segment because he was playing "pickleball." After three people mentioned the same game on the same day, Nestor thought it was time to investigate this middle-age crisis in America.

What happens when you Let Yourself Play – and Win!

Who doesn't love thinking about what you would do if you won the lottery? Some of these lucky folks know exactly how much fun it is to Let Yourself Play! Doug Lloyd of the Maryland Lottery shares with Nestor some fun stories from Ravens fans and previous Maryland Lottery winners.

Getting you ready for Bengals at Ravens

Luke Jones and Nestor Aparicio preview the first division game of the season for the Ravens as Joe Burrow and the upstart Bengals look to slow down the Lamar Jackson-for-MVP show in Baltimore.

Understanding the debt ceiling and how Congress works

We asked Baltimore's Luke Broadwater of The New York Times to help us better understand the madness on Capitol Hill about America's paying its debt and reaching a compromise on anything in Washington.

Does this purple car have another gear?

Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor discuss the joys of another impressive Ravens win and ponder the future of a team that feels to be blossoming at midseason.

Finding The Good Life in support of breast cancer battlers

Jan Wilson of The Red Devils tells us how we can support breast cancer victims and families locally through The Red Devils and several events this month here in Maryland.

Sporting the purple culture of fall and Halloween

Our Sporticulture pal and Ravens fan Cort Smith talks pumpkins and Lamar Jackson and fun sports novelty items. Oh, and his real gig growing beautiful flowers in Howard County with his family.

After all of these years, finally eating Scunny’s Nacho Mama’s Crab Cake.

It got a little emotional as Nestor told some Scunny tales from Canton and some Nacho Mama's memories while later admitting he really needed a Natty Boh to wash it down. We'll save that one for Mama's On The Half Shell in Canton later on the Maryland Crab Cake Tour.

Losing the battle at the line of scrimmage

Luke Jones and Nestor lament a long, ugly day in the trenches for the Baltimore Ravens against the upstart Cincinnati Benals in Sunday's 41-17 loss.

Rugby, chiropractic life and Loch Raven lifer lore with Dr. Steve Elliott

The Maryland Crab Cake Tour has brought together friends, sponsors and community members in a fun way. This time at Nacho Mama's in Towson, Dr. Steve Elliott of Elliott Chiropractic Life Center on Joppa Road joins Nestor for food, folks and fundamental education on his vocation of helping folks heal.

Why is Congress getting involved in the shade of NFL email shenanigans?

Bill Cole and Nestor discuss the values and actions of Roger Goodell and the National Football League in the aftermath of 650,000 emails suddenly costing Jon Gruden his job but not Daniel Snyder his franchise.

Helping refugees every day in downtown Baltimore

If you don't know the story of Krish Vignarajah, you should. Let her tell you how her family fleeing a civil war in Sri Lanka and her roots in Woodlawn and her run at the State House led her to the Inner Harbor as head of Lutheran Immigration Refugee Services.

Eisenberg: On the Lamarvelous time we’re having watching No. 8

Ravens columnist John Eisenberg and Nestor marvel at the wonders of Lamar Jackson, who is doing Superman things on the football field for the Baltimore Ravens this fall.

Telling the sports and crab cake story of the good life in Hampstead

Our WNST live radio shows with Ravens players always had a great home at Greenmount Station in Hampstead. The Maryland Crab Cake Tour stopped by with former intern Tim Watts and restaurateur Chris Richards to story tell about what makes Carroll County great.
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Senator Cory McCray discusses violent crime numbers and issues in his 45th District
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Telling the story of Upsurge and lifting Baltimore with Kory Bailey
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Don Mohler and Nestor do The Recon on the wonders of Lamar and the disgrace of Gruden
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Luke Broadwater of The New York Times attempts to explain Congressional madness and debt ceiling
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Brooke Lierman educates us on what the Comptroller of Maryland does and why she's running
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The Recon takes a detour down the road of sports leadership and how Urban Meyer ever got hired
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Remembering our friend Ted Venetoulis
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Delegate Jon Cardin discusses work in Annapolis and future in 11th District
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Don Mohler and Nestor do The Recon on traveling the Midwest and mask shaming
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John Feinstein takes a long walk on Ryder Cup history and local Caves Valley Baltimore PGA residue
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Krish Vignarajah discusses role at Lutheran Immigration and Relief Services in downtown Baltimore
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Don and Nestor do The Recon on the changing Ravens stadium fanbase and Republican strategies in D.C.
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A full education on the costs of war from retired Brigadier General Donald Schenck
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Max Weiss of Baltimore Magazine talk movies, purple memories, oysters and politics
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Delegate Sandy Rosenberg talks sports wagering and future of Pimlico
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Dave Hutsell of Pine Ridge previews Ryder Cup and how the Americans will fare at Whistling Straits
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Johnny O and Don Mohler discuss how being educators made them better in office at serving citizens
14:21
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Johnny O joins Nestor and Don at Costas to talk vaccines and keeping local business open
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Nestor finds out when Johnny O is cutting the ribbon at his alma mater Colgate Elementary in Dundalk
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Don and Nestor do The Recon on aftermath of 911 and traveling with mask to Vegas for Ravens football
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SPORTS

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

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...

Ravens are going to have some catching up to do during bye week

Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the glory of 5-2 but the disappointment of a crushing home defeat at the hands of the upstart Cincinnati Bengals.

Harbaugh says Ravens “were beaten soundly” in 41-17 blowout loss to Cincinnati

Baltimore goes into its bye week after suffering the biggest defeat of the Lamar Jackson era.

Why can’t the Ravens tackle on defense?

Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the problems with tackling for Marlon Humphrey and many of his Ravens teammates in an unexpected Bengals rout in Baltimore.

Campbell says Ravens defense “trying to find ourselves still” after poor Week 7

"Up and down. Hot and cold. We’re not very consistent yet. We’re trying to find ourselves still. We have flashes."

Maryland men ranked 21st in initial AP Top 25 poll

This is the 22nd time in program history the Terps have earned a preseason ranking in the AP poll.

Ravens left tackle Stanley undergoes season-ending surgery on troublesome ankle

The 2019 All-Pro originally injured his left ankle last Nov. 1, two days after signing a $98.5 million contract extension.

Marquise Brown’s highlight touchdown not enough for Ravens in ugly loss

The sensational 39-yard touchdown catch to open the third quarter was Baltimore's final score of the day.

Someone has to explain this “Pickleball” thing to us?

Our Chief Digital Officer Mike Rosenfeld of Web Connection was a little sore and tired getting to the segment because he was playing "pickleball." After three people mentioned the same game on the same day, Nestor thought it was time to investigate this middle-age crisis in America.

Bengals rookie Chase gashes Humphrey, Ravens defense for 200-yard receiving day

"The biggest assignment was on me to kind of stop their top guy, and I lost that matchup. So, a lot of it kind of is on me."

Why is Congress getting involved in the shade of NFL email shenanigans?

Bill Cole and Nestor discuss the values and actions of Roger Goodell and the National Football League in the aftermath of 650,000 emails suddenly costing Jon Gruden his job but not Daniel Snyder his franchise.

Without much help, Jackson turns in uneven performance in Sunday’s defeat

Lamar Jackson completed less than 50 percent of his passes and was under duress for much of the day.

DENNIS KOULATSOS

BILL COLE

LEONARD RASKIN

TODD SCHULER

BALTIMORE NEWS

Catching up with the former Nasty Nestor

Local Fowl Players Radio host Mike Spedden asked Nestor to tell his rock and roll and sports radio story for a little while. And what Baltimore Positive is really all about...

Ten years of Fed Hill awesomeness with Anna Leventis and SoBo Cafe

The Maryland Crab Cake Tour presented by The Maryland Lottery spent some quality time in South Baltimore at Mother's in Federal Hill chatting with veteran women-owned Cross Street business leaders. Anna Leventis has been feeding our family for a decade in SoBo.

What happens when you Let Yourself Play – and Win!

Who doesn't love thinking about what you would do if you won the lottery? Some of these lucky folks know exactly how much fun it is to Let Yourself Play! Doug Lloyd of the Maryland Lottery shares with Nestor some fun stories from Ravens fans and previous Maryland Lottery winners.

Rugby, chiropractic life and Loch Raven lifer lore with Dr. Steve Elliott

The Maryland Crab Cake Tour has brought together friends, sponsors and community members in a fun way. This time at Nacho Mama's in Towson, Dr. Steve Elliott of Elliott Chiropractic Life Center on Joppa Road joins Nestor for food, folks and fundamental education on his vocation of helping folks heal.

McCray discusses decrease in violent crime numbers in Baltimore City

Senator Cory McCray discusses the recent decline in violent crime numbers and what issues he's still working on in his 45th District.

POLITICS

BALTIMORE POSITIVE TV

MUSIC CLASSIC

BUSINESS

Dr. Mileah Kromer sets Nestor straight on science of polling and accuracy

Goucher pollster Dr. Mileah Kromer joined former Baltimore County Executive Don Mohler and local radio host Nestor Aparicio for another #BaltimorePositive chat about polls and political opinion. Listen and learn...

Making sense of the game of Gamestop and Robin Hood

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

Meeting the future challenges of Ocean City

The Maryland Crab Cake Tour has taught us that the fish tales of the demise of the Ocean City that we love are greatly exaggerated. But what's the best way to keep the beach thriving after a very successful 2021 summer that is still in progress.

Fried or broiled? Mixing crab cakes and baseball means summer in Maryland

As Opening Day approaches, Bill Cole joins Nestor to discuss how debating the local delicacy and your favorite restaurant concoction serves as a recipe for summer fun.

EDUCATION

Smith says journalism and tough questions for leaders are more important than ever

The role of the free press is more important than ever in these turbulent times...

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.

Peeling back real history and science beyond The Wax Pack and baseball players

Author Brad Balukjian returns to discuss the aftermath of his best-selling book on what happened to old baseball players – and his buggy tales of Tahiti and real science discovery beyond Rick Sutcliffe.

HEALTH

Van Hollen tells us why America needs to get tougher on assault weapons

In wake of more gun violence in America, our Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen joined us for a spirited conversation about guns, America and the state of Congress in a world of Trump

Get over to Fallston and Super Plunge with our favorite Special Olympian Danny Grau

This year the Polar Bear Plunge is being done differently. Let Nestor's main man from Harford County tell you about his arrangement with the Fallston Fire Department.

Hemminger brings the Thread through the loop in Baltimore

What is Thread? Glad you asked...

ARTS

Privacy, security and modern society

What is private and what even matters any more? Talking privacy, guns and America with the MICA Philosophy professor Dr. Firmin DeBrabender.

Contributing to the community in Carroll County

When the Maryland Crab Cake Tour stopped at Greenmount Station, Matt Colender and Chris Richards told Nestor a bit of the history of North Carroll and Manchester Valley and how plenty of locals pitch in to create great things for the community in Hampstead.

A lifetime of telling Baltimore stories

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!

LEADERSHIP

WNST CLASSIC

Dudley Connell of The Seldom Scene gives Nestor an education in bluegrass music

As he ages and gains musical wisdom, Nestor loves having on folks that push him beyond his boundaries and initial tastes. Gotta have an open mind. And open ears to hear the sounds of America...

The time that Bill Walton talked about San Diego sports, John Wooden and the tall life with Nestor at Super Bowl XXXII

Our weeks spent at The Big Game have afforded us the opportunity to have a wide variety of chats – even last century! Nestor only wishes he had asked a few more Grateful Dead questions...

My gratitude for 27 years of attending Super Bowl games all over America

Nestor joined Dennis for a Super Bowl XLV preview and a chance to reflect on missing this one for the first time. And the first time he ever dreamed of going to one "Big Game" with his Pop and the lights went out...

The one time Frank Robinson talked baseball with Nestor

When the legendary Baltimore Orioles outfielder died in 2019, it was hard to find this clip but it made us smile when we did. And this 1992 picture is only one he could find from when the Hall of Famer umpired the "Broadcast vs. Print Media Baseball Game" at Camden Yards.

On 29th Anniversary of radio birth, Nestor gets grilled by Don to tell the incredible story of his Mom and Pop in Dundalk

The first time Nestor Aparicio did a sports radio show was on December 13, 1991. Over the years, Don Mohler has heard a lot of stories about Nestor's parents but he dove all in to interview the interviewer in this lengthy segment about growing up in Dundalk as an adopted replacement child in a broken, grieving family. This one is personal...

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

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..."

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

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

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...

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.

Art Donovan tells his life story at The Port in Harford County

Legendary WJZ sports guy John Buren joined Nestor in honoring Fatso back when he had plenty of energy to tell his story – in the way that only Artie could tell it!

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