<?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/kyle-stowers-hot-start-RVMV4K4C5ZGPNB7Q6CY23P4AMY/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T21:09:12.138Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/2BXOLRWHFFB2JGRCHRXA2AV5IY.jpg?auth=a06a43d6a9549e787a4007487522a091319b7e7d6f29ae95a462b9d559e7c8f8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4996&amp;height=3331</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kyle Stowers, who now plays for the Miami Marlins, was named the National League Player of the Week. That bodes well for young Orioles players. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/what-we-know-justin-tucker-cut-by-ravens-U276MHGKZ5A3BDLVKZIKQZWMDU/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T20:52:43.64Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5DHSBETMDNERHNZKG7ZEE6CYA4.jpg?auth=ecbe1dd08ad2f88630aff2ecbfc42d33a35c1bce19c2fd43e5cdb2e70c149c1d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6884&amp;height=4925</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Justin Tucker’s NFL future remains unclear after being cut by the Ravens while awaiting the results of an NFL investigation into his behavior at Baltimore spas and wellness centers. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/marc-knapp-orphans-court-judicial-disabilities-443EG6DJ2ZGJBMQ5GKX73DXUIY/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T20:08:07.6Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/OAS76ASINBCV7PNJ47EZ6GOKAA.jpg?auth=c99ea8315a6ef3b7e2399e5aa6703fae98a1abdcb75a91d36d064f64328d8f76&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4080&amp;height=3072</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[After an Anne Arundel Circuit judge found prosecutors could not use a video obtained with an illegal warrant, state prosecutors dropped charges against Anne Arundel County Orphans’ Court Judge Marc Knapp. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/transportation/montgomery-county-rapid-bus-line-V6WZ2PCCPREH7G7AHBLUIIGM4A/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T20:02:10.124Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/XMYONDWSCVGB3OPQRQYTKN3WEA.jpg?auth=b659d31b726dea2a927cbd3f177ae230e28609942bcef1023d75e71894cd671c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6144&amp;height=4096</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[On Tuesday, Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, center left, and Howard County Executive Calvin Ball, center right, announced a partnership to expand Montgomery‘s Flash bus rapid transit service along Route 29.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/horse-racing/sovereignty-kentucky-derby-winner-preakness-field-VMJ4C5IQFFC37AI6IXABVD2G24/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T19:55:44.482Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/Z35MRVNARNBBREWYGHGFS5TF4I.jpg?auth=06a33fd1bd6eb27d8ea149eb86751e231cafab5858f341bca9727e27c75d6e0b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3805&amp;height=2537</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sovereignty, left, ridden by Junior Alvarado, crosses the finish line to win the 151st Kentucky Derby. He will no be in Baltimore to run in the Preakness. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/travel/frontier-airlines-bwi-chicago-HZCIMU7KF5DRLKN7FTXRI755UA/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T19:42:59.755Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/AWIAC3AM2RBA5HBINWKZ4JDMRQ.png?auth=86e7b24b2c5a5c68aa33f834aa845e041cdca675e5ac28689b5496bdaa9e41db&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Frontier Airlines offers just under a dozen direct flights from BWI.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/transportation/harford-road-bridge-lane-closures-LS4DQLLIKREK7NIHL6S5RU7DFY/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T19:33:21.393Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/B2SJZFPWQBHEBEOHJ4BYYYKO74.png?auth=11dd551acd13069c619ddc0fe925d0fac9d4d46ade2515aeab7d3d613728224e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2250&amp;height=2250</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Work to rebuild the Harford Road Bridge is now expected to be completed in the fall of 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/oriole-park-at-camden-yards-upgrades-videoboard-scoreboard-JFVTBGPDHFCXPF7TSDX53JRM64/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T19:33:02.778Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/B4WFSQDJEJCQDI6CGAP7EWJ3LU.jpg?auth=1be282b1329de002e1237a2d09e5e4869c49b83e16408c13aefde358d669ccbf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5000&amp;height=2467</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A rendering of the new center field scoreboard at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/trump-ban-transgender-military-members-TLHSPQD2YRDDJMOLQYH3WL4RCM/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T19:02:44.782Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ANM2PHJ7DJASNNDMJ4I7PA6H34.jpg?auth=67e1e0707ea301186e07481dac6ee74c414de264a772d7b2fff2843c09352c84&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5189&amp;height=3459</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The United States Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-may-schedule-sub-500-teams-ZSKUD34JXFDEHLWMW4SSFYWT7Y/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T18:39:08.329Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QLTNFP372VH7THMFERAFIWGFNM.jpg?auth=bc3244726d46140efaf366fe5d1465813beee2bd853466a02e76ad232eaf2790&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8256&amp;height=5504</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Orioles manager Brandon Hyde argues with home plate umpire John Bacon after being thrown out of the game in the third inning against the Toronto Blue Jays on April 13.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/obituaries/julia-marciari-alexander-walters-art-museum-director-dies-34WWJYCRYRBITMYLGNMHZI2TVE/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T18:26:25.22Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/345LJ4L2SZABXFPH256FE26X44.jpg?auth=a19bf746fcdca86ce4693c71b298d2f24144de0f3301b38e7811ec2bde0161ff&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4001&amp;height=2700</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Julia M. Alexander, the former executive director of the Walters Art Museum, died Sunday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/kinetic-sculpture-race-baltimore-25th-year-PNEJOPTPYJGZJCO4O3ZKAIQG44/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T18:26:18.357Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/53ZOEONQWNAFFPICRIEH7HNKAI.jpg?auth=0b4a0bd4dc19009a782afad2ddaf132e3257c7708134ac0bd84e2d90eafd817c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7582&amp;height=4815</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FiFi the Poodle, center, the race’s heaviest sculpture, makes her way down Key Highway to kick off the Kinetic Sculpture Race on Saturday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/music/rams-head-live-nevermore-hall-baltimore-37DXVELXHZFBLJLJLMDIO56IUA/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T18:24:48.075Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GBEJJHYKENET5D6B2ECD4P56FA.JPG?auth=78048815d773f2d2d059934e4d7e1afdfb5a550cdf603c5fbe4e0e529991591a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Rock band Taking Back Sunday performs in August 2024 at Rams Head Live in Baltimore.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/chopped-italian-broadway-bodega-deli-fells-point-GTOKZ34N6ZCXFLNFYJNVKGELFA/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T17:49:01.224Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/V3JM2CKG6VAMVHXK5WS3XLVK5M.jpg?auth=4171e58b2cb7c75abd4b7084d7856360d0c677d732eee5e3de27affb8cd11dba&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=2688</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ernestine Chambers chats with her son, Miguel Davidson, who is behind the counter of Chopped, a new bodega in Fells Point.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/mall-in-columbia-crime-walrus-oyster-ale-house-bennies-closed-X3WBYTT7JNCFZCLHT55AG3KRWE/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T17:19:36.333Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JJAHW7ZHDFEALPWUSDO6I3RHIM.jpg?auth=225997058db06bdfb84143d65f6f7a682a47363e07c6dd8e93ed0e0645514bac&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5245&amp;height=3497</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The owner of Walrus Oyster & Ale House at the Mall in Columbia is blaming the restaurant's closure on increased crime at the mall.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/queen-anne-anne-arundel-anne-boleyn-4CRFRAGPVNA6NF66UU4Y4DP5BE/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T17:16:08.933Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/OV3TGLYDSBA3BFAV6VDU3BMBAI.jpg?auth=6e07633ded9757170075bc330f7060ca3785248dfa22235fb36de6422a7c0d97&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2563&amp;height=2563</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[In 1685, Willem Wissing and Jan van der Vaardt painted the portrait of Anne Stuart, the bride of George Odenberg, Prince of Demark. A decade later, Maryland named Annapolis in her honor.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/maryland-governor-ethics-law-SAAQ7LPZ5RF6BPOMCKI72K43YY/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T16:56:15.579Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/FSQJZJPLN5H4TPNTM5TVA7FKOM.jpg?auth=5a9c9e04bcc7ab357c2e545adabdc69249d8f5696058ffe26f5bb1244413f807&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7727&amp;height=5151</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Former Gov. Larry Hogan, left, and Gov. Wes Moore both had significant business deals and investments that they brought with them to public service. A new state law sets a standard for governors going forward.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/higher-education/maryland-college-graduation-speakers-RO5NNOKW6FGY7NDCLWRLJO6UVI/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T15:48:29.093Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ZTECTLUETNAC5I4FUJ4BSL35GA.jpg?auth=151667641ea23ab6c52833ae03f52c4d7e92b851352b66972337d50800d62480&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[From left, U.S. Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, Kermit the Frog, and U.S. Vice President JD Vance.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-podcast-coby-mayo-D6TU7ZG7CJANRFQ25BP45UNFAQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T15:40:43.454Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/AGXDWPRNRJF7NNBNE7FAYE7234.png?auth=111f0207e3150bfa0ad9adc6b06d98d96d8342fd903dc4abf01c850800566a99&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/transportation/mta-baltimore-schools-B7ZUPZ723BEJXMTOLFAAKJ5HVY/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T15:27:59.551Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6CVFVKTFIVC2LK2VQNKBA4QGCA.JPG?auth=039dff710f11baf58edf1e53ebf21fb5403d9eb76931c560c5905ddf88cced07&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1686</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[MTA Administrator Holly Arnold said the agency would need a new bus depot to meaningfully expand service. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/fells-point-parking-restrictions-put-on-hold-7LYZ23JVTBE2FMXUMNJ52NHPIM/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T13:22:57.627Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/BTZELMKAUVBVFLLXCWFDE2JH5M.JPG?auth=aa5f1f04a90d52e8c41d0bf19977188de8568febb5e4b1ade75cb7acd52af107&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2997&amp;height=1998</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Parking options in Fells Point are limited.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/lifestyle/glen-arm-couple-secrets-EA2ROOULCZBFDG2QCQP2P3SY6I/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T12:00:04.419Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/FZHZKB6A4RFAJK3OQ76H72J27A.jpg?auth=83d7346aa8857e160502de84879db7b6dfe1e446ffc53680bfe3f3b1dde3a5e2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5374&amp;height=3583</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A photo of John Kitz and Frances “Fritzie” Kitz in their assisted living apartment in Brightview Towson. The centenarian couple has known each other for more than 80 years, and have been married for 79 of them.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/marylands-salvadoran-community-roiled-by-abrego-garcia-deportation-IFN2VPS7KJFZBGMJGDLG4IP4WE/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T09:30:01.247Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/7ACBOG6WLBDTNH3RA5OA7OK5LI.jpg?auth=0c7c3ef6e1551b713b252c885524e14fdabe6f8778bc8bb843cdd4f70b7ba662&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The mother of Kilmar Abrego Garcia holds a picture of her son and his family during a news conference to discuss her son's deportation in Washington, D.C., earlier this month.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/ripple-effects/job-openings-federal-maryland-55TKGFGY5JFNVKJYBDC6L34ZV4/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T09:30:00.6Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/UP7DCUSR6RAL5COVCANULXQSFU.jpg?auth=521691e2eb6271412ce0290b4a3df052fb4a8690d9e8ec7502ce229a8cf6734e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5409&amp;height=3606</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Prospective job seekers speak with recruiters during a federal workers career fair hosted at Howard Community College in Columbia last month.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-podcast-justin-tucker-released-MDS4DL5T65E43MPQVGJZ6IKFOA/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T02:01:13.975Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QIIQXY53BFEYFAAQSQTFW7WGZY.png?auth=2c4a2dc76ee0eda105fe95cda00a33bb7e9a97c05093f57d25d897c85785254d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/maryland-trump-offshore-wind-lawsuit-EBETXFNFMFE4VFFGULXIAV66CM/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-06T00:09:53.494Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/VM6YCU2R2VCCFIA3SQYZ3BYWJY.jpg?auth=06a5293423f1aeafc17bd7123d27d19784321e8e06a9095b0da1e14e8a03d9b7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5472&amp;height=3648</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A coalition of 17 states, including Maryland, plus Washington, D.C., are challenging an executive order that Donald Trump signed on his first day in office.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>