Howard County residents are invited to join the thousands of other communities across America in supporting this crime prevention effort.

Residents will be asked to turn on all outside lights and spend time at neighborhood events and block parties

Safety tips are provided by the Howard County Department of Police.

Click here for more information.

Pride, skills, power, strength and grace — more than 100 million people throughout the world practice martial arts for a variety of reasons, including self-defense, physical fitness, mental tranquility and competition. Among the many benefits are improved concentration, confidence, self esteem and self discipline.

Martial arts classes offered include the following:

• Budo Taijutsu/Kendo
• Judo
• Private Muay Thai Boxing Lessons for adults
• Aikido at Columbia Athletic Club
• Tae Kwon Do at Columbia Gym

For more information, call the martial arts coordinator at 410-531-8927.

View adult martial arts class descriptions

View child martial arts class descriptions

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