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    Germantown Arts District plugs participation with its second annual festival

    The Germantown Arts District’s second annual festival centered on participation, asking vendors and curators to invite neighbors into the creative process. From a Textile Zone and youth-built robots to a film tent, open mic, and a main-stage showcase, the day blended making with performance and community with craft.

    You Can Live with Grief—and Joy

    After losing a close friend, radio host Janice Tosto rebuilt life around a new truth: grief and joy can co-exist. A late-night punk show marked the first crack back to laughter; annual “Deathaversary” broadcasts now measure how her healing grows over time. Along the way, she leans on community wisdom, like Uplift Center's plain-language definition of grief and the reminder that joy isn’t betrayal.