The owner of SewFunJAX is devastated but optimistic after a driver crashed through her Westside business.
Adams-Sylvester is a local designer and small business owner who has thoroughly enjoyed teaching kids to sew for three years.
“I promise you like it’s the worst feeling. It was like somebody died,” Adams-Sylvester said. “When I saw it, I literally almost passed out. All I could do is cry like even now just thinking about what I had to go through, you know, it is the disregard of life or that somebody could do this.”
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