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Students Dedicate Community Service Project To Na'Tasha Newman, 7-Year-Old Struck And Killed By Car In 2018

ESSEX, Md. (WJZ) -- Sandalwood Elementary School in Baltimore paid tribute to 7-year-old Na'Tasha Newman, a classmate who was struck and killed by a vehicle in Essex in Oct. 2018.

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Fourth-grade students at Sandalwood created a community service project called Free Little Library at Harbor Point Estates.

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Students dedicated the project to Na'Tasha and created a section of the library called, "Na'Tasha's Nook."

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Students walked from Sandalwood Elementary to Harbor Point Estates on Wednesday for the grand opening of Little Free Library.

There is a plaque with a picture of Na'Tasha inside the leasing center where students can come and take or share a book.

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