<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/high-school/city-reigns-in-baltimore-city-boys-basketball-SIQTUEFP5REBTCE4BE6U2YKBHY/</loc><lastmod>2023-02-22T21:54:42.800Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/CLGIZUFF25DNTEDKT6KM7GD6KQ.jpg?auth=4f5e116e6053dcfbb1e71e49ee0d50c6d0d72bdf233522ee1ff8921bec629735&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=3024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[City players celebrate after winning the Baltimore City boys basketball championship Tuesday evening. The No. 3 Knights defeated Edmondson, 52-46, in front of 3,000 at Morgan State University.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/gov-moore-house-sale-FKQ6CEKUWFCYHI5HYCU5WMBVFE/</loc><lastmod>2023-02-22T21:34:52.875Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/WTVBOI6YYBAEROENLD2UIQSFEM.jpg?auth=5d9932f444ac1ec63bc4ea1560d51383ee2984444920d735004d1b8e49beebea&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6373&amp;height=4249</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and his wife Dawn Flythe Moore have put their Guilford home on the market for $2.75 million.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/republican-boost-scholarships-bill-ZHW47GY7RRHXXBJO5YLDW47SLU/</loc><lastmod>2023-02-22T21:16:06.227Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/7CXRPTASW5DQ7KEHEVUAFYEYHI.jpg?auth=c2e864db29270a5fcbc83d37b5b87d213a912932c52d74651b78d33ddc65a394&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5568&amp;height=3712</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Republican state lawmakers hold a news about education issues in Annapolis on Wednesday. They're hoping to save the BOOST program that pays for private school tuition, which Gov. Wes Moore intends to phase out.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/religion/faithful-observe-ash-wednesday-at-baltimore-area-churches-QTFFZ5ULZJB7XBX4H6DMYIHXPA/</loc><lastmod>2023-02-22T20:58:51.275Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/M6IU76UHVFEOPBFOIZQJHHD22Q.JPG?auth=6615c77f2102af506771563e24a35a4d41763569b0da6dd27505a193ac860f2b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5925&amp;height=4661</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lenno Bridgeforth of Baltimore looks through the pews at St. Francis Xavier Church during Ash Wednesday Mass in Baltimore on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/no-snow-maryland-businesses-winter-warm-weather-PLU2GXPDXBHIBGYTW42LEWUULU/</loc><lastmod>2023-02-22T18:20:24.103Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ZT2A27FPJNBYLBHCGNDMGJXMPM.jpg?auth=d5d864127dc55a060907002c69294a798f4bd4c370caf42a850d1988bb5ef595&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6504&amp;height=4336</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Snow shovels at Ace Hardware in Waverly on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/fentanyl-screening-bill-6HELDPRQARBF3DJI62YUR2M4NU/</loc><lastmod>2023-02-22T17:20:23.489Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/37YOSH5I6BB4VNK2GXEBYF3ROE.jpg?auth=95dc941976a86d192fd9127ff855cd43c958806be31733683c6e06e62f96f455&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3023&amp;height=2003</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Josh Siems died on his 31st birthday from a fentanyl overdose in 2022. His loved ones are pushing to pass a law requiring emergency rooms to test for fentanyl when they order toxicology screens.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/high-school/northeast-freshman-wrestler-beau-schmidt-has-his-sites-set-on-an-early-birthday-present-X2MRBN3EGFBI3CBLWYCG4AZRWA/</loc><lastmod>2023-02-22T17:12:13.522Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3MH3UVROJZG6HCLQ5E2NLBAWZA.jpg?auth=bc5d55b054c7b2575b27b75319ec4e0a670fa0ea489b38fdc09bd82f722fa2cf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3024&amp;height=3008</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Northeast-AA's unbeaten 132-pound freshman Anne Arundel County champion Beau Schmidt "wants to be great and that's what makes coaching him so easy," said coach Maurice Fleming, a 2008 graduate who won a pair of state titles at Northeast.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/high-school/poly-tops-no-13-western-for-baltimore-city-girls-basketball-crown-XL6B5JSW7JFCXG7PCBXWSHK4XQ/</loc><lastmod>2023-02-22T16:39:58.034Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/XOXZXAY4WBFDPFEHI37YKIWZA4.JPG?auth=5560063ec2298228b44e492a7bd4609e38c4bd9c902010e5576e3c253a488b59&amp;smart=true&amp;width=265&amp;height=491</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Poly's Da'Brya Clark (left) is defended by Western's Breasia Coit during Tuesday's Baltimore City girls basketball championship game. Clark finished with 19 points including four free throws in the final 30 seconds as the No. 3 Engineers dethroned the 13th-ranked Doves as champs with a 52-44 victory at Morgan State University.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/high-school/in-miaa-aba-QBU7D4UPYNCJPLQG3K2IHWNE5U/</loc><lastmod>2023-02-22T15:40:21.631Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/DOW3UM34WFHDDH6LE2U4QPOU4I.jpg?auth=8ab267866c7bab4e87f0de2db086cd514b1771a237884d667f071713041db39a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2192</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Mount Saint Joseph routed Loyola Blakefield in the opening round of the MIAA A Conference playoffs, Tuesday. The Gaels will host Archbishop Spalding in Thursday's semifinals]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/marilyn-mosby-a-scott-bolden-contempt-QQCHMCGOGVCPLGACKAW5TGZSDQ/</loc><lastmod>2023-02-22T15:24:00.132Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/IT2H4BQVN5DK5D4FWFSONKQ7BQ.jpg?auth=55b3312933b6db1ce01f0e24cb8fa149ae5a44cdbd4ccb736c703788406cb93a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=3024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby arrives in court in January flanked by her attorney, A. Scott Bolden, left, and husband, City Council President Nick Mosby.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/four-day-workweek-maryland-legislation-R3MMMB3P35FTBHVODLKESY4DQM/</loc><lastmod>2023-02-22T15:23:27.458Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QOVHUFRM2NAA3OUJP72VJHN6FI.JPG?auth=45423f8e871b1ffa36fb846c48f920e795728936af8c86b0bf6dddb6e4bb4fdb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5568&amp;height=3712</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Maryland State House in Annapolis.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/high-school/spalding-overtakes-john-carroll-BMALKBV6FJG5RHAAGFVCTNSEQ4/</loc><lastmod>2023-02-22T14:27:21.008Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/77J3ODQCPZCFBE65AWO5DFVYFQ.jpg?auth=12e1c1c6223fc795f1840e2335e41b00de0fbccd2de4de5436badec7138db6c9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2731&amp;height=1948</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Malik Washington had 24 points Tuesday for Spalding in its victory over John Carroll in the MIAA A Conference boys basketball quarterfinals. The No. 9 Cavaliers will face top-ranked Mount St. Joseph in the semifinals Thursday evening.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/high-school/new-town-flips-script-on-no-4-parkville-BN66J6DOGRET5PUS3BR7R44WXI/</loc><lastmod>2023-02-22T14:25:18.980Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/TLLTDINVL5C2JJR2WTTDFJT7MY.jpg?auth=4ad123500e4af08eb308c4c0413f5c7926a681531eb335a9bdbf1d5b6d082d84&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5005&amp;height=3337</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[New Town's Cam Sparrow (right) drives against Parkville's Favor Okigweh during Tuesday's Baltimore County boys basketball championship game. Days after falling on the No. 4 Knights' home court in the regular season finale, the No. 7 Titans ended Parkville's 22-game winning streak with a 61-53 victory for their first league title since 2020.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/high-school/state-boys-basketball-tournament-ready-to-start-YMLJ3MKKZZG73J5BN3HAXSBL3E/</loc><lastmod>2023-02-22T14:20:03.808Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/DU5ZAMJ4OFCZDFOM6NA7WFSREM.JPG?auth=dce1f25630fad4ec3e52391cbe88ea34d1d14b8c024236ef4157a52ef97c4d59&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3648&amp;height=3345</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Quentin Monroe (shooting) will be key as Lake Clifton looks to win a fourth consecutive state boys basketball championship. The Lakers begin their defense Tuesday in the Class 1A North Region II semifinals.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/high-school/pikesville-girls-collect-their-third-baltimore-county-championship-in-five-years-4EFJCSQTJNHJHG6XJTE46ISNYU/</loc><lastmod>2023-02-22T14:14:15.768Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/IPSADCYMQFADLAFDTEBJSUN35M.jpg?auth=09e1413f30fa8c6532f1003e24ca62b5940ced906de73e62846537427c9bb6a0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5168&amp;height=3438</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Pikesville girls basketball teams celebrates its third Baltimore County girls basketball championship in the last five years.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/high-school/mount-carmel-rips-calvert-hall-to-advance-to-miaa-a-conference-basketball-semifinals-QVWFVCF7SVA7ZJ3PPBAAJBFIAU/</loc><lastmod>2023-02-22T14:11:06.169Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SDORXOL7RBAJBM4CIOFAG6IUAI.jpg?auth=290abacfd8a23d7c869f4998a013ff5068a88bc433c949e8494404ee7a0539d1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3400&amp;height=2693</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Mount Carmel sophomore guard Rodney Scott brings the ball up the court against Calvert Hall sophomore guard Maclearn Latoga in the No. 5 Cougars’ 67-37 win Tuesday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/the-dish-baltimore-pizza-2H4S7AY3INGBVKDAJ76BZVAALQ/</loc><lastmod>2023-02-22T14:07:23.615Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/TBELRZ25WVDIRO23HKEX7PCNVA.jpg?auth=39e697a3f9b08fa34a5abf83c616d8aa12408da1f5da44b845646985a8cf258a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=3024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The spicy pepperoni pizza at Baltoz Bakery & Cafe, a new arrival to 6709 York Road. Owner Vlado Petrovski resists categorization, saying “My pizza is my pizza.”]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/high-school/state-girls-basketball-tournament-field-set-CW3P2OT6NJHBXOUXNBJ473XV5U/</loc><lastmod>2023-02-22T14:05:12.271Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/YX4QLCTH7VEMBCP3HDG4DH2QTU.JPG?auth=8b3431b71e78d6401ea2404fd398bf472aad7b380f9e1b2997d39c96b3179d88&amp;smart=true&amp;width=380&amp;height=535</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Trinity Massenburg (with ball) will be key as Poly seeks a second striaght Class 3A state championship. The newly crowned Baltimore City champs start their title defense next week.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/lewis-diaz-first-base-orioles-competition-I63YHCOEQZEDTLQAA5A6HNGBSM/</loc><lastmod>2023-02-22T14:00:38.955Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GZVSRWEPYRFHJIDW4PJRMKQDEI.jpg?auth=1e4fb81e71f152106bf9e69ea0b60faae9c9b3c8f3f3c1a49c2809e99a9dacdd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lewin Díaz of the Miami Marlins hits a home run during the eighth inning against the Washington Nationals at loanDepot park on Sept. 25, 2022 in Miami.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/schiraldi-confirmed-M5K4CVMLGZBI7LKUVPFOSQZIHY/</loc><lastmod>2023-02-22T13:57:37.541Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/4DBIBL2S45FTLPWFEXI6QTZMDY.JPG?auth=644599eb59bd3df5e11b28bd70c7ca68b6263f92e8a9dfe95d12a9ad6d32f623&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5568&amp;height=3712</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has nominated Vincent Schiraldi to be the state’s secretary of juvenile services.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/letters/tyre-nichols-police-reform-family-medical-leave-lutherville-timonium-2SM4B6DLFJDDRAZK3UX3R5VDQA/</loc><lastmod>2023-02-22T11:00:00.751Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/72XGO2WH7NCQVB5MCH4XXNTJ2Y.jpg?auth=831c75214a290e226aedbcf3d52ea6f6bfcc1f681b817629b917054263a2cd90&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2000&amp;height=1333</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[At a Baltimore rally, speakers call for police reform in the aftermath of the killing of Tyre Nichols in Memphis.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/transportation/highway-to-nowhere-redevelopment-2-million-FOR2CQYGBFBGBFTEKXLNQ7JK2U/</loc><lastmod>2023-02-22T02:34:59.436Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6RVW4THX3RAJPEZTI734UEMXZQ.jpg?auth=17cf8c9d5e53350053cacba08abd9adf57516fcf7a69ab334c2a31dfd0236709&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Breaking news alert.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>