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Three will join the Howard County Women’s Hall of Fame having shared one common bond: unwavering devotion to strengthening their communities.

A group of Howard County activists promoting gun violence prevention will host an gathering this Friday in Columbia.

With the recent mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas there seems to be a glimmer of hope that we as a society are finally willing to make changes that possibly will result in our schools becoming safe havens for learning. This hope has been instilled by the iGeneration and not by politicians.

The research is clear: More guns and easier access to them won't make us safer.

Teaching students to 'say something' when problems arise can reduce threat of gun violence in schools