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Sure, Luke Jones talked about the lousy baseball over the weekend and the four-game sweep by the Boston Red Sox at Camden Yards. But Nestor lost his mind in this one about the lack of respect this new ownership group had regarding "honoring" the surviving members of legendary 1966 Orioles World Series on their 60th anniversary. Imagine a guy named "Aparicio" living in Baltimore losing his freaking mind over the indignity of the whole shoddy performance? When is this nightmare season over?

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With plenty of games in progress, we know that the NFL is kicking off this week and John Martin of The Maryland Lottery is here to give Nestor the Xs and Os of a new Powerball game kickoff just in time for the season. Plus, plenty of big winners all over the state this week as the Maryland State Fair concludes.

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It is certainly not a brand of baseball that is attractive or of high quality but "pennant race" MLB action is unfolding at Camden Yards as the Cleveland Guardians come to town with October on the brain. Our Cuyahoga insider Munch Bishop pitches in from Ohio as the sub-.500 Baltimore Orioles circle the drain and limp toward the finish line in a less-than-optimal baseball season in Birdland.

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The brainchild of the original "Bands For Brains" fundraiser for the Brain Injury Association of Maryland returns to help promote this great night of local music for a great cause. Let Riley Granek tell you the tale of her mother's tragic injury inspiring her to want to bring folks together to help other victims and other families in need after a trauma.

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Our favorite rock star Rik Emmett returns to tell Nestor what he's learned about life during this second act and leg of his band's reunion, and how his beautifully inspirational words and their meaning flows along for a lifetime. Along with Gil Moore and a trio of incredible musicians, Triumph returns to Baltimore for the first time in four decades on November 21st. The simple truth lies waiting here for everyone to share...

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It's been a year since Maryland Comptroller Brooke Lierman has joined us and Nestor has been piling up the "unclaimed funds" as she brings the receipts on Maryland money, tax information and distributing all of this "lost and found" money to people like me and you. And the Maryland Tax Connect launches this week and as a taxpayer, this is a modernization that her first campaign promised in Annapolis.

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Our Smalltimore roots seemingly never cease to end as two longtime WNST and Baltimore Positive supporters reunite at The Fishmonger's Daughter in Catonsville as Dennis Koulatsos and Damye Hahn tell old Lexington Market tales from Faidley's and the wisdom of a father to another father's son about being prompt and keeping your word.

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It's going to be quite a trip ahead for Leonard Raskin and many Baltimore Ravens fans who are not only getting their passports stamped in Brazil this month, but also better have their visa! And their credit card and security for their phones. Nestor, who did the Copacabana, Ipanema and Corcovado run in 2006 with the Rolling Stones in the biggest concert in the history of the planet, asks our resident financial expert what he's hoping to find in Rio de Janeiro – other than Dallas Cowboys fans.

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The losses are mounting and Luke Jones and Nestor discuss another Orioles loss to the Boston Red Sox at Camden Yards as Labor Day weekend heats up and the Birds don't look up to the challenge of a pennant race.

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Max Weiss and Ron Cassie of Baltimore Magazine return to the Maryland Crab Cake Tour at Koco's Pub with a long-form chat about the reinvention of "Nasty Nestor" as well as their "magazine" brand and their annual selection, soiree and salute to the "Best of Baltimore" businesses, ideas and what makes the Charm City go and evolve.

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