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    Mercy ends championship drought
    Magic holds off Garrison Forest for MIAA B volleyball crown
    Mercy's Alayah Phifer hugs a relative after Sunday's IAAM B Conference volleyball championship. The senior outside hitter had the title-clinching point as the Magic held off Garrison Forest in five sets at Stevenson University.
    Baltimore County school board race heats up with endorsements, warnings
    A state senator and a left-leaning PAC have taken aim at candidates Maggie Litz Domanowski and Rebecca Chesner, while GOP elected officials have lent their support to candidates with conservative views on the teaching of race and gender.
    2022 Baltimore County Board of Education candidates are (Top, L to R) Rodney McMillion, Diane Jean Young, Rebecca Chesner, Samay Singh Kindra.  (Bottom, L to R) Cory Koons, Maggie Litz Domanowski, Robin Harvey and Julie Henn.  Not pictured are Jane Lichter, Brenda Hatcher-Savoy and Christina Pumphrey who did not rrespond to Banner request.
    What to know about CFG Bank, the little-known bank that bought the naming rights to Baltimore’s downtown arena
    The Baltimore Banner sat down with CFG Bank founder and board chair, John W. “Jack” Dwyer, and CEO and president, William C. “Bill” Wiedel Jr., to discuss the bank’s expansion and growing footprint in the city.
    Bill Wiedel, CEO of CFG Bank, speaks at the announcement of the Baltimore Arena's name change to CFG Bank Arena.
    School board candidates praise school resource officers — but do they make schools safer?
    A recent survey by the Capital News Service found that 34 school board candidates across the state cited school resource officers as the key to school safety.
    Police officer stand at two evidence markers during a shooting at Mergenthaler vocational high school  with major police presence.
    Gilman regains MIAA water polo crown
    Greyhounds drop Loyola for third championship in four years
    Gilman captured the MIAA water polo championship Saturday evening with a 23-15 victory over 2021 champ Loyola Blakefield at McDonogh. The Greyhounds have won three of the last four titles.
    EatMoreBeMore’s Beltway series: Where to eat off the northeast loop of 695
    The Northeast loop of I-695 has plenty of tasty dining options, from pit beef sandwiches served in a gentlemen’s club parking lot to classic German cuisine.
    Lib_s Grill Lobster Mac-n-Cheese
    Vice President Kamala Harris fires up Baltimore Democrats while Republicans rally in Owings Mills
    Both parties are intensifying get-out-the-vote efforts with 10 days until Election Day
    Kamala Harris and Wes Moore embrace in front of a blue background.
    Weekend high school sports roundup — Oct. 27-29
    Scores and recaps from across the Baltimore Metro area
    Dunbar's Tristen Kenan (2) eludes Poly's Brayden Hurt during Friday's Baltimore City Division I football contest. Kenan rushed for 116 yards as the fifth-ranked Poets improved to 7-0 with a 24-6 victory over the previously undefeated and 12th-ranked Engineers at Sugar Cain Field in East Baltimore.
    Embattled Gunpowder Falls State Park official resigns as president of Maryland Rangers Association
    Officials said this week that Dean Hughes had been placed on leave from his position as the park’s assistant manager “until further notice.”
    A sign at the entrance of Gunpowder Falls State Park Sweet Air Area.
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    IAAM field hockey playoffs underway
    No. 2 Spalding begins title defense with victory
    Archbishop Spalding sophomores Stella Bumgarner (left) and Jilly Lawn carry on family legacies of field hockey, following their sisters and their mothers into the sport. Their sisters -- Shelby Bumgarner, Margot Lawn and Becca Lawn -- all played at Spalding while their moms Jenny Bumgarner and Teri Lawn played at Elkton and Woodlawn respectively. Teri Lawn's mother played on the US national team.
    IAAM volleyball finals set
    Top seeds in all three conferences punch ticket to Stevenson University Sunday
    Addison Collins (left) and Maya Mauro has Archbishop Spalding in position for the IAAM A Conference volleyball title. The Cavaliers swept Annapolis Area Christian in a semifinal Thursday, and will play defending champ Maryvale Prep for the title, Sunday evening at Stevenson University.
    Parents, students urged to ‘use common sense’ when picking out Halloween costumes
    Here’s a look at how schools throughout the state will address culturally and ethnically insensitive costumes this Halloween.
    Illustration of students throwing Native American feather regalia and afro wig into trash bag held open by teacher
    Meet The Banner’s new opinion editor
    Baltimore Banner readers can expect a broad range of perspectives in its opinion pieces. The Banner will seek to ensure that communities and institutions across our region have their say through the voices that best represent them.
    Mark Williams is the Opinion Editor for the Baltimore Banner
    Republican David Marks seeks reelection against Democrat Crystal Francis in redrawn Baltimore County district
    David Marks is touting a record of working across party lines as he faces a challenge from Crystal Francis, a Middle River resident with a history of advocacy for criminal justice reform.
    David Marks and Crystal Francis for the Baltimore County Council
    Region semifinals on tap in state boys soccer tournament
    Broadneck to get another shot at South River Friday; ACCE advances with win Thursday
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    Maryvale and Spalding set another date to battle for IAAM A volleyball crown
    The rematch of last year’s title match is set for Sunday evening at Stevenson University
    Maryvale Prep’s Samantha Elliott (25) and Libby Potter (3) had 18 kills each to lead the No. 9 Lions past Mount de Sales, 3-0, in Thursday’s IAAM A Conference volleyball semifinal. The victory sets up a title-game showdown Sunday at 6 p.m. at Stevenson University between the defending champion Lions and No. 9 Archbishop Spalding, the only A Conference team to beat them this season.
    Girls soccer playoffs continue Friday
    Chesapeake-Anne Arundel rolls into 3A South semifinals
    After losing in Tuesday evening's Baltimore County final, Towson and Estelle Gerber rebounded Wednesday with a 6-0 victory over Aberdeen in a Class 3A North Region opening round match.
    Judge won’t allow Angelos law firm bank accounts to be frozen
    A Baltimore County judge on Thursday said he would sign an order allowing three people to sign checks for the Law Offices of Peter G. Angelos, preventing the firm’s bank accounts from being frozen.
    Exterior of the “Welcome to Oriole Park at Camden Yards” sign on 8/11/22.
    Countdown to high school football: Week 9
    UCBAC division titles to be decided; City/Poly Classic heads to Johns Hopkins
    Running back Tavon McGee (11) has Poly off to a 2-0 start. The Engineers host Edmondson in a Baltimore City Division I contest Friday afternoon.
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