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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

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.

Why can’t the Ravens tackle on defense?

Where is the leadership in the NFL leading us?

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

Helping refugees every day in downtown Baltimore

Getting you ready for Bengals at Ravens

PODCAST AUDIO VAULT

LOCAL DISCUSSION

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.

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.

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.

Lifting Baltimore’s potential with UpSurge

Telling the story of Upsurge, what it means to be an Equitech city, and lifting Baltimore with Kory Bailey

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.

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...

Is Facebook inherently evil for humanity?

Seems like a fair question. Especially unpoliced. Our Chief Digital Officer Mike Rosenfeld joins Nestor for a spirited debate about the intentions and ethics of anyone who works under Mark Zuckerberg.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Meet the man behind Destroy Duchenne and his commitment to to finding a cure for muscular dystrophy

Elijah Stacy, founder of the nonprofit organization Destroy Duchenne, tells Nestor about his personal battle with muscular dystrophy and his fight to destroy Duchenne for good.

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

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.

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...

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.

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.
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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
28:49
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Luke Broadwater of The New York Times attempts to explain Congressional madness and debt ceiling
32:14
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Brooke Lierman educates us on what the Comptroller of Maryland does and why she's running
23:12
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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
20:28
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Delegate Jon Cardin discusses work in Annapolis and future in 11th District
33:02
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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
42:52
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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
23:42
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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

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.

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.

Twelve Ravens thoughts following Week 7 loss to Cincinnati

Sunday was quite a contrast from Week 6 when Baltimore looked like the best team in the AFC.

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.

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.

Where is the leadership in the NFL leading us?

The Recon takes a detour down the road of sports leadership and how Urban Meyer ever got hired. Don Mohler and Nestor Aparicio had a spicy debate on what flows from the top, down…

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.

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.

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.

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.

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."

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.

DENNIS KOULATSOS

BILL COLE

LEONARD RASKIN

TODD SCHULER

BALTIMORE NEWS

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.

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.

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.

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...

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.

POLITICS

BALTIMORE POSITIVE TV

MUSIC CLASSIC

BUSINESS

Tiburzi discusses role of GBC invigorating future of Baltimore

We never "stick to sports" at Baltimore Positive but we did have a great chat about the future of Orioles, Ravens and lure of soccer and World Cup 2026 for the Charm City with GBC chairman Paul Tiburzi

Pearls of wisdom about where those oysters and crabs you’re about to eat this summer come from

Marty Gary of Potomac River Fisheries Commission brings the science behind your seafood and how life in the Chesapeake Bay works.

Steiner discusses role of Trump in America’s mess

We waited a long time to finally have Marc Steiner join us and it was worth the wait...

Mayor Jack Young discusses ways to make Baltimore better

Everything you wanted to know about how our Baltimore mayor Jack Young feels about crime, education and the future of the city as Don and Nestor ask tough questions

EDUCATION

The complexities and achievements of William Donald Schaefer

Nestor favorite topic is covered at length in our final segment with C. Fraser Smith: the life and times of the honorable William Donald Schaefer and his lasting impact on Baltimore and Maryland

Van Hollen says sanctity of American election system must be secure in 2020

We know the Russians made every attempt to interfere with our elections in 2016. What will happen in 2020? Van Hollen shares his thoughts with Mohler and Aparicio on Baltimore Positive.

The long struggle of government vs. education in America

Two lifer educators join Nestor to explain the nuances of how government affects education in America and what needs to be done to fix it

HEALTH

Chessare and Frazee discuss role of hospitals locally and GBMC

What is the role of General Assembly in helping hospitals across Maryland? We went to Annapolis to learn...

What happens when government fails to keep the lights and heat on?

Don Mohler and Nestor do a full recon on the Texas energy failure and role of government to protect citizens from predatory business practices during a state of emergency.

Packing the school lunch beyond the PB and J

Dietician Emily Bumgarner of Weis Markets joins Nestor to discuss sending the kids to school with healthy meals

ARTS

Kassof invites you to learn Baltimore work history via Museum of Industry online during crisis

We continue our tour of Baltimore's COVID shuttered museums and historic institutions and discuss ways they're still reaching their core mission of engaging and educating citizens

What is significance of foundations like Goldseker for future promise of Baltimore?

Don Mohler calls Matt Gallagher the "Elizabeth Warren of Maryland politics" because of his leadership on policy and vast experience in local government. Learn about the incredible career of Matt Gallagher and why he chose to continue his public service with Goldseker Foundation...

Is there ever a good sequel?

Todd Schuler and Nestor wonder if there is a sequel for cicadas or good movies like the original "Coming To America."

LEADERSHIP

WNST CLASSIC

Art Donovan explains the virtues of an all-Spam and baloney sandwich diet to Nestor

They had a lot of fun over the years but it was never more educational than hearing Artie describe what he ate and why he ate it.

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

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...

Castro, Cuba and Havana nights of fiction – and nonfiction

Author Tim Wendel shares real and imagined tales of baseball, Cuba and Fidel Castro in his second novel and catching up with Billy Bryan.

Coming clean with Tommy Conwell and still rumbling in Philly

Rocker Tommy Conwell rumbles in from Philadelphia with tales of music, life, kids and the adult life after Hammerjacks and "I'm Not Your Man."

My lifer friend (and your favorite cartoonist) who loves the Buffalo Bills

Legendary local sports cartoonist Mike Ricigliano and Nestor have been friends since working together at The News American in 1984. Before the Ravens play in Orchard Park for a chance to move on in 2021, let them tell you about their journey with the Buffalo Bills during the K-Gun halcyon days.

Reliving the pain of the Cobra and We Are Family

Former MLBer Dave Parker talks the life of The Cobra in his new autobiography and was happy to recap the 1979 World Series pain for Nestor.

Thomas Cunningham gives Nestor an Irish Dance lesson from Dublin before Lord of The Dance arrives at Modell Lyric

When the Baltimore Ravens had a running back named Alex Collins doing an Irish dance on the field, Nestor sought out one of the best dancers in the world to ask about the art.

Telling the tale of an extraordinary Joe

The University of Delaware Magazine is doing a feature story on Joe Flacco, now that he has made his way back to Philadelphia via the Eagles. Editor Artika Casini asks Nestor to tell some Joe Cool tales of Baltimore Ravens lore.

Watching Jim Palmer and thinking about Tom Seaver

While watching the Orioles play the Mets in Queens and hearing Cakes on the MASN call, Nestor reached to venerable New York Daily News baseball insider Bill Madden to tell some tales from the 1969 crypt. Oh, and there was the time at Cross Keys on the Yankees beat when he witnessed the Billy Martin-Ed Whitson bar brawl.

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

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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