Tess Pokorny's love of sewing began when she was a young girl, and, as the co-owner of Scrap and Sew Inc., she's passing along the pleasure of that pastime to a new generation. ...more

August 11, 2008

It's summertime, and these girls could be at the beach or the movies. Instead, they are inside, seated at sewing machines, listening intently to instructions from teacher Tess Pokorny. ...more

August 6, 2008

AVON PARK — It didn't take a lot to turn the South Florida Community College Auditorium into a 1980s music party. We didn't need a group of posers in jackets and skinny ties with programmed synthesizers nor did we need a group spandex-clad hair band dudes — we only needed Eddie Money and his bag of hits and rockin' band. ...more

June 28, 2008