<?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/orioles-mlb/orioles-add-brandon-young-kade-strowd-40-man-roster-7JUWIQ2FRBBDHILFMWXOTM4PVM/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-19T23:54:16.903Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/NLDPR6VSV5HMBBSYNQZZM5WHBI.jpg?auth=fcf0e4388b442d513c5c1db4b573b786ca1cee3bc7ef93032f5d63b932e9253a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6192&amp;height=4128</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Brandon Young was an undrafted free agent during a pandemic year, allowing him to pick his team. He thought the Orioles had the best development plan. 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Wes Moore has spoken broadly about the state’s plans for the incoming Trump administration. The governor and his team will get advice from consultants with Accenture, at a cost of $190,000.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/twishae-tyler-guilty-witness-retaliation-timothy-reynolds-squeegee-worker-CZIYAMGFWJHALG3YTLWXEYB23A/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-19T21:04:33.754Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/VRBBAHGMHZGBTCDFLI2LJ4IJFE.JPG?auth=ba50406519977279ced831982c894ca5b8813a8512155a3b91dcc04baefa6f22&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8640&amp;height=5760</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Timothy Reynolds was fatally shot after confronting a group of squeegee workers with a baseball bat in 2022. Twishae Tyler, 25, of O’Donnell Heights, pleaded guilty on Tuesday in Baltimore Circuit Court to two counts of witness retaliation.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/transportation/baltimore-penn-station-funding-6RLNFF6CONCZNLPORS5THPOKQA/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-19T21:00:02.648Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/4UBHM6MAE5FJZPH74U4FFD76QM.jpg?auth=9b32e7d1dde345037bde4355b71d6a2a5fb054372527df2943db2eedcd54f792&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=3377</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[New federal grant funding could jump-start the renovation of historic Penn Station in Baltimore and its planned expansion with a new terminal across the tracks and private development planned on an Amtrak-owned parking lot as shown in this rendering.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/i-95-shooting-arest-W34TZOSGE5H47AQJHTG6KM7AFA/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-19T20:52:56.541Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/FPWIGNSPOJEOZLUMWT4LYYNVCE.jpg?auth=7fda98c43c2985841a009890567af6aebc6a3ad9ff91223023d8b5dd0ee6bc67&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5374&amp;height=3583</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The investigation prompted police to shut down all northbound lanes of I-95 near Laurel for several hours on Monday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/letters/women-vote-donald-trump-presidential-election-LQ4NMODYONCT7MCQCNBR6YZMXE/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-19T20:30:10.048Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/WLJHAI5CKJHDFE35EDCDCYKN4U.jpg?auth=c13d06f0aa9f9cb8e960816e656723e4ccbaa2125bd44bbf862e08e481294a55&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4943&amp;height=3300</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Supporters watch returns at a campaign election night watch party for former President Donald Trump in West Palm Beach, Florida.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/ronald-mcfadden-shantell-roberts-HZHXQQMXS5B6FG3JAWAWOGS5QU/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-19T20:22:05.655Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LQA7GNT2EFDLBONWFFHM3AAHTU.JPG?auth=066c33ea5281ee31af6ce09fe89a124914f12c9c01d927388f4b44ce5f3270c1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2139</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners chair Ronald S. McFadden.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/public-health/pneumonia-kids-symptoms-diagnosis-treatments-ZRYTWAJ7D5HVXGWMEMTWC75SAI/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-19T20:06:42.265Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/G4N4UUPCRVBYJECZTRNHNQ5FQI.png?auth=6367dc89f2b7440fe29a71e26c30bc8b493a88566b00e04d26b0c565f9edb380&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dr. Theresa Nguyen checks a patient's ear during a visit in October 2024.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/lifestyle/competitive-gift-guide-cooking-class-5SRCQ6YHABCM5A6B6AU4B2PSYU/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-19T20:00:21.948Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/PLV4IH73BBCJ5N5KREZORZ2TEQ.jpg?auth=fce711831fc4ae0ad041d4b1c1dad5edb746a222f124610b4cf3327f86efddb3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1257</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/lifestyle/maryland-made-gifts-not-on-amazon-VOOL6RUIYZBEPP4SWYERN5GUTE/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-19T19:23:13.16Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/P45WXG74PZB27HZ77DTNNYAT4U.jpg?auth=5403e2f88eec33c5ee486eb3fb92206c0c0a2ed0161a4d3b97597177a69ad0d6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1257</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-wall-change-other-possible-changes-HLZOP7ZZEJBWDPGZRY3KL5GWDA/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-19T18:54:21.673Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/NVVHLBLU4BAMXP73EWLVBHTTLY.jpg?auth=4aabfd005fbff064cb43066967835169294a3768457aa3161aebf8c4df448099&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5019&amp;height=3346</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Changing the outfield wall at Oriole Park at Camden Yards isn't the only change the O's consider.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/charles-county-hanging-incident-BVSP6W45UBH6FKSOOEBGYMUJ5Y/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-19T16:34:03.756Z</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[A school resource officer is investigating the incident, confirmed a spokesperson for the Charles County Sheriff’s Office.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-colton-cowser-loses-american-league-rookie-of-the-year-6YGV4VWZLNEA7LN5AMDJ5ULIXU/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-19T16:17:56.397Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6C7ZRGE5BZEWPJQDNPLF4IQQAE.jpg?auth=b1617ff0bb624701f96f92d9e018f1d2b37ef4e9c9943965faeb85c544b6f12b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3541&amp;height=2361</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Orioles outfielder Colton Cowser (17) walks into the clubhouse following the loss to the Tampa Bay Rays at Camden Yards in Baltimore on Sept. 8, 2024.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/on-election-day-they-looked-to-answer-baltimore-countys-biggest-questions-YF2Y3QZ4LFCQPP6QZ3YHHLFDHI/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-19T15:12:02.152Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/EHRPYIHL3BC2NHWE4KCH7IMBNQ.jpg?auth=e83650221a57efd5e9a669eb6b6fda9599e58fb0005abb4371cff77c63b36885&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2143</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[University of Maryland, Baltimore County students conduct exit polls for their Voting and Political Behavior class outside of the English Consul volunteer fire station in Lansdowne, Maryland.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/tipped-minimum-wage-baltimore-HTPDPDJJRNDATDL7JND6FUYVB4/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-19T14:50:19.27Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/EBCGIQT5XNESNKKZ32LZYK3TNQ.jpg?auth=d42164fa8b1a573a70a28750daba094902f6e47762782946a858ac979aeb6ef0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2000&amp;height=1333</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Baltimore City Council will consider hiking the minimum wage for tipped workers.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/lifestyle/budget-holiday-gift-ideas-25-dollars-QEI4G67VOBCG3FWQVHLJEPNIWA/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-19T14:46:46.615Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/MF47SACWCVCWXIUZHYPXJWUVSA.jpg?auth=43d2d5ca8f4292210e3fd07edd64f466f97815c388ed143cb97b224298b7a62f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1257</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/gift-guide-staff-picks-AKE3L2OIKNALFKGLLACS3DKVWQ/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-19T14:41:25.243Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LNA2T6AOJRHILNORYSFLD5P3ME.jpg?auth=adaca79ad7d1323d14a81c6e8c766ed38612c3c4eb2baafb795836cc9bb054b3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1257</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/things-to-do/merriweather-ravens-orioles-concert-gift-experiences-LNQDAYQ5QBEC3PSQFNUTRZXNMQ/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-19T14:17:19.443Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JUL5SDDUVBFPHL5VYB2H53C3I4.jpg?auth=aee47a8980b4d14943c12ae461c58349391fe483682961d4d5537896be8d0502&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1257</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/department-of-juvenile-services-treatment-center-VHA3WLEIZJCOTLW2WPZ55EZUF4/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-19T14:13:55.258Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GNGZSIAVORAC3EZ7FWRURFD3UQ.JPG?auth=3e7867b75e007eaf77a7ee4d94c4b189dd7efde6fc12379ebeefd62384679e0e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8148&amp;height=5631</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Maryland Youth Residence Center in North Baltimore’s Woodbourne-McCabe neighborhood.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/religion/william-lori-catholic-church-archdiocese-of-baltimore-3TPG7HGMKBDTHOEA7IR7GGPSGE/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-19T07:20:25.235Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/XEIFDZOZ7RDHPBKF2QUN6TPF7U.jpg?auth=83948e1afd930b831555d019ec53f4ad9c1b599c72aa85417b9d1e615da6e4d8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6941&amp;height=3871</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[St. Vincent de Paul Church, 120 N. Front, St., in Baltimore, will be closed and merged with St. Leo the Great under a final consolidation plan released by the Archdiocese of Maryland.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/bomb-threats-elections-wes-moore-MTWFGHNIKNF4BN22WGSQEGNCP4/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-19T07:17:42.14Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/4PA3EBEWGBEZVDV3AGFAY4GD4E.jpg?auth=7c0ce54a8de49555a35619bf390caa2a6df024fe97f006283e344b2b3254d449&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4605&amp;height=3070</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore residents cast their votes inside the polling location at Margaret Brent Elementary/Middle School on Tuesday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/angela-alsobrooks-barack-obama-larry-hogan-E2XP7TN3LJFSNOHCKXCSXTOPHA/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-19T07:16:11.396Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/PSBIL5IE3NAQ5PWHSAPLC2IBWQ.png?auth=aba058e474626c509c79ad5e1a94a2a5f781f3b3e5b92fcf833432ac952726b5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=876&amp;height=583</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Former President Barack Obama paid a surprise visit to a campaign office in Maryland on Thursday. He was accompanied by Senate candidate Angela Alsobrooks and U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/weather/rain-showers-baltimore-weather-MDY3R46RLZGTBF5RRVREJ3LLV4/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-19T07:14:59.133Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GYQLSWBXC5BRNMG7H323ES73YA.jpg?auth=ab87628767c4841379157d5342beb8168c474be7088f2c94e559b8ac12b1342f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3750&amp;height=2500</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore-area residents will see something Sunday that they haven’t seen in a while: rain. But the skies will clear for the Veterans Day holiday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/transportation/biden-key-bridge-disaster-funding-OOLL47D4ZVHFFB5RVTFK6ZU2SM/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-19T01:48:23.332Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/WWNAEOLAOFEXJEULN6JGBFWW4A.jpg?auth=07341014c7c54e3168695f42d19edc181144f68c35a2ffc49541ca5c958e9ad3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2609&amp;height=1468</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President Joe Biden is asking Congress to approve disaster funding that includes money to rebuild the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, which collapsed after being struck by the Dali cargo ship in March.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/uranium-school-evacuation-GHAUTYNGYVCEBMS43FWLHUZI6M/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-19T01:32:53.732Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/BJ56NBGEB5E7NCLUKVVCHLMGSA.jpg?auth=cc0a0ed3aadaa41cacced637abcd4078621dcc09885bed5ea93265632b93b522&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4568&amp;height=3045</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A vial labeled “uranium” prompted an evacuation at Reservoir High School in Howard County.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/council-tax-vacant-properties-T742XUSC5FCP7PPKJHYTO6KDOQ/</loc><lastmod>2024-11-19T01:04:22.451Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3TVZ4U5O7ZFBHFGMA2S2GERXNY.jpg?auth=4a2de53ddc4f3b694f07a54332239e9df96ef5284ce105cb9cf4ed7986781609&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The proposal would set the tax rate for vacant and abandoned homes at three times the typical rate in its first year.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>