<?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/education/k-12-schools/sonja-santelises-baltimore-city-schools-HZPCYOWI3NFLTDH34YAF3RSURM/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-08T22:45:24.156Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QDKCV75GFJEBHAOHR4BMJB7QEQ.jpg?auth=8612b7b651b9a7c70d12ec9d357bfaeb471760f574f4d333606e4bff7325ae60&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7952&amp;height=5304</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore City Public Schools CEO Sonja Santelises would be one of the longest-serving urban superintendents if her contract is renewed.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/maryland-voting-lawsuit-dismissed-AJONOHMXSNBW3IU2WJ54XCF7L4/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-08T21:43:33.664Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/Q6TBKYH6ERCSTH7CMZNSDWG3JM.jpg?auth=f5c165919e36ca09773720394f06401b12c2b7376bb9298847e7145e5dba8a4f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6342&amp;height=4228</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Voting booths on the first day of early voting in July 2022.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-nfl-draft-eric-decosta-nate-wiggins-devontez-walker-ILN5SC7Q3ZDHTDI6DIQXQLC5FU/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-08T21:27:47.107Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6A6EYKYOGRHOPCCUBCSMBQCHHM.JPG?auth=62e54a3ead2f87b9c850d0fef0821d496510371bde797b91a41d7b64dc517e9f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5275&amp;height=3515</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ravens first-round draft pick Nate Wiggins weighed 173 pounds at the NFL combine and 182 at Clemson’s pro day.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/annapolis-drive-through-ban-7POUXO5MO5HJXHHIKJX6ZP2QL4/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-08T21:25:49.323Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QPGOU5KSAZHIXNEHUBJC554ANE.jpg?auth=e18f95e2b9714295d2af29cbadd198afef7166d1805d1ceb93ea2e96deb72b4d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4154&amp;height=2775</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A two-lane ordering system at Canton’s new drive-thru Shake Shack.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/congress-hearing-antisemitism-montgomery-county-schools-ZC4CF6T355G3FCSXMFFY6EBXYY/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-08T20:47:34.451Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/I64EXB7VVBBQFAM3G5N732IVT4.jpg?auth=4c984f97614d24b0c0dbdabff43bf16df6a5853931c3cfa497f0927b950ecb11&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8389&amp;height=5593</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[From left, David Banks, chancellor of New York Public schools, speaks next to Karla Silvestre, president of the Montgomery County Board of Education, Emerson Sykes, staff attorney with the ACLU, and Enikia Ford Morthel, superintendent of the Berkeley United School District, during a hearing on antisemitism in K-12 public schools, at the House Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, Wednesday, May 8, 2024, on Capitol Hill in Washington.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/pta-middletown-theft-frederick-XTUT6XO6CZH5RBKGR2NN54NIDQ/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-08T20:00:00.345Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/OMEHIZAF6ZFPLDTGYRQAMRDW6U.jpg?auth=0d3bbe5c22c8b014eccd01e05c71852351f667edcc2031f69ddea4b3dc953ae1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4785&amp;height=3190</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[In total, the former PTA president is accused of taking $23,134.58 from multiple bank accounts and forging signatures 46 times to do so.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/community-voices/duke-ellington-peabody-institute-jazz-EDOCG5ZX7ZHWRMQX5FN7IL7FQ4/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-08T19:12:16.19Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/CVLETSDNNJDEVFY3O5XL6M5P3A.jpg?auth=806bf3ead47d7746f210752b5fef2b432eb5d7f12017301196a8a2f6c6742449&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3518&amp;height=2400</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES - 1943: Composer Duke Ellington, singer Ivie Anderson and drummer Sonny Greer pose for a portrait with their orchestra in 1943 in Los Angeles, California.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/community-voices/duke-ellington-jazz-shriver-hall-UAKBPPFY6FHJDDDWBKTY5RXIO4/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-08T19:00:00.804Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/NODZREGF6ZAZFB7Y4TZTJC6UWM.jpg?auth=401c394450bc5cbbcb9df7efe1904c481e8a4448a2a59593e49ddf072ec0dc88&amp;smart=true&amp;width=740&amp;height=760</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Duke Ellington, shown here with longtime collaborator Billy Strayhorn, performed for the Left Bank Jazz Society in the 1970s.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/baltimore-kids-antonio-lee-moore-JWOYRPDXLRAQRAOUODZXVHGYXE/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-08T18:09:54.866Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SV5JA6JBGFAW5IXF5ZGFIOAS2Q.jpg?auth=ec3cb9a21e586beed834c7cbd8f495be425649e22b9f216c2c76dd38cad49bec&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7704&amp;height=5139</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Antonio Lee’s mother is comforted while mourning her son at a vigil, Friday, Aug. 18, 2023, in Baltimore. Lee, 19, was shot and killed while squeegeeing in Baltimore. Lee and childhood friend Antonio Moore grew up together in the streets of east Baltimore, surrounded by poverty and gun violence. But only one would make it out alive. Moore is a successful real estate investor and marketing consultant. Lee was shot and killed last summer, four months before his 20th birthday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/higher-education/johns-hopkins-protest-HVGAHGO4H5CGHO3EJLZ6JNI46A/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-08T18:08:09.421Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5O5GIRHGI5CU5EM6C7625MY6KA.JPG?auth=e0bde49d2ec4cf83ce0b7183e0ffb3a48bb0d65194af15f04512ca0116796fc4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4370&amp;height=3200</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A protester waves a Palestinian flag amid a protest on Monday at Johns Hopkins University.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/naacp-pardon-marilyn-mosby-president-joe-biden-5SNHOSIAB5CKVNFQ6DEGJZIUVY/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-08T17:51:09.415Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/VT76XMNHMRAMZB6RCVH7AXVFIE.JPG?auth=f4857c967b96bb1df03015faed6744008030822ef59d64f2bd262e39ffdc4222&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4500&amp;height=3147</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The NAACP and more than a dozen organizations on Tuesday sent a letter to President Joe Biden calling on him to pardon former Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby, who's scheduled to be sentenced on two counts of perjury and one count of making a false statement on a loan application.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/scott-dixon-build-housing-RLIVX7TTHJHZNL2IBNCEF723LE/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-08T17:45:00.609Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JSSWCSJ3KZESLHYXPZHI63TKNQ.jpg?auth=d174482f3ee97b2cee00220dbc34e7477308d8e18ad88d7b506733a8f66b29a8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6846&amp;height=4564</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott and mayoral candidate Sheila Dixon.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/lifestyle/spaeth-underhill-love-letters-baltimore-WCNUBB6QEVEJDGRUXVHKF7JAGI/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-08T16:42:06.683Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GTCCVJZJVNETVJQAABDIYOSCW4.JPG?auth=3beac6c57cdba88b3d1d665a5f8f84d7bbbff717405cd02dd258842a442eec20&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Joanna Meade reads aloud love letters from the 1920's in the sun room of her home on February 27, 2024. The letters were found inside of a wall during a renovation. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/harford-county/interstate-95-bus-crash-harford-county-IUHZLGNVRZCZBC2UO5KLWKFUTI/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-08T13:31:59.629Z</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><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/lifestyle/historical-baltimore-love-letters-patterson-family-pennsylvania-OJNYLTWVCRFCJIDKP2MZDOWCSE/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-08T09:30:00.426Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/B3KNXM6MEJHMDLS5NFKXOUEYGA.png?auth=eb754059bd566dc053e51c2365727ca7df536e80af72932937144e38f1886533&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(Stokely Baksh/The Baltimore Banner. Original photo from Eleanor Robb Patterson's U.S. passport application.)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/lifestyle/history-found-items-home-QNQXGYGQOJFWBNYYKWIB7UKU3Y/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-08T09:30:00.252Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/B42S2PUV4ZCENLX4T7KB76NUGU.jpg?auth=9f41dde3576743e99ea1a1b9e94658ad4cd40a2be1839bad71bb06f11b5fa61e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3936&amp;height=2624</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A homeowner discovered these old love letters when contractors were remodeling her bathroom. They told an incredible story.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/3rd-congressional-dunn-elfreth-lam-GC6PEQ3XRRCD7IAJ2BCQGOJ6DE/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-08T09:30:00.223Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/CZ2ZUF7KPBAPVAPEZUNJMEBWHE.png?auth=628e2f158e20c3ad15a2edb18f96e0da4f7e3ace412e1dec9b38c1a39ab53922&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2000&amp;height=1125</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The campaign donations of former U.S. Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn and state Sens. Sarah Elfreth and Clarence Lam have drowned out the competition in the Democratic primary race for Maryland’s 3rd Congressional District.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/housing/anne-arundel-affordable-housing-2LZAPEFDUJAP3FTVMTPYGGNOBA/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-08T09:30:00.196Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/BO3BK2MGKZGGXK7UVPJGWZRGUI.jpg?auth=336aec7db83969eeeb442ccdb3aa55dd484758ff8f129977902a3709c2e9eda0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=3024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Anne Arundel County Council members Allison Pickard, Lisa Rodvien and Pete Smith (right) are shown meeting with Anne Arundel Connecting Together members about an affordable housing bill on Tuesday, April 30, 2024.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/family/maternity-clothes-shopping-DRREAYRMKRAC5IULXNIFASCBFM/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-08T09:30:00.167Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/L3WT54RLRJA2JHU7VBYUZDHJEA.jpg?auth=6aea1b79d2ebaeb57c2d6423f9ba9cfb3fa90ef95b02e8548a2397842237d31a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-lose-to-nationals-3-0-ZDBJJFRPVFGM7EETVNQZ3IUMKU/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-08T02:14:40.573Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JSCPD2X7UVCPFD7ZZANCQ7ZA4M.jpg?auth=0dc072efbe4c5539b82d7f3c617ad4d64affc4f2b16862a405bb56dada147a40&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=683</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 07: Luis García Jr. #2 of the Washington Nationals steals second base in front of Jordan Westburg #11 of the Baltimore Orioles during the first inning at Nationals Park on May 7, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/film-tv/john-waters-car-accident-hospital-released-GRVLQ3DZY5BADC3AQLTS3W7BXE/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-08T02:01:46.866Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GTEJHMWPA5CWHKGZH3YVEXUCQI.jpg?auth=159a0c8a2d0102f87773f522891a6464ac67c7352df1a92828e84fa5d545496b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6720&amp;height=4480</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore filmmaker John Waters.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/maryland-supreme-court-child-victims-act-of-2023-L76CM754INFANOVZ76S3YR7GLE/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-08T00:39:08.597Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/WWT27LCWXNEOZDXCE2W6OT52EI.jpg?auth=86fc4f737e050e364c8e6ac38040e9ec14f83467ccbb5a9a735b1825013d8656&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1565&amp;height=1045</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[In this photo from April 11, 2023, Gov. Wes Moore signs the Child Victims Act of 2023 into law.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/baltimore/jose-mynor-lopez-key-bridge-victim-body-EHQDOFMNVFC4NEBAV3AHLY54CA/</loc><lastmod>2024-05-08T00:16:28.109Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/X4IYWAWZSVFPRIN27PPMUBRYHU.JPG?auth=d199bd7927098c10be04c4bda3cfc41f931510fb0423118d8665fe40599781f0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A memorial site to honor the construction workers who lost their lives in the collapse of the Key Bridge sits on the side of the road right before the blockade to Fort Armistead Park.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>