Claudia Salvato - The Temple News

Butterfly festival is a ‘treat’ for families

18 February 2020 Claudia Salvato

Families came out to Holmesburg, Philadelphia, to experience a day among butterflies.

Artists convene over pancakes and body paint

28 January 2020 Claudia Salvato

Underground Arts hosted Pancakes and Booze, a pop-up art show that hosts shows in North America and Europe.

Lunar New Year welcomes Year of the Rat

21 January 2020 Claudia Salvato

The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archeology and Anthropology hosted Culturefest: Lunar New Year.

Open mic night gives artists expressive space

14 January 2020 Claudia Salvato

On Saturday, more than 50 poets, writers and creators gathered at REC Philly, sharing art onstage.

Convention intersects Blackness and comic books

12 November 2019 Claudia Salvato

On Saturday, The African American Museum in Philadelphia on Arch and 7th streets held the Super Heru Mini Comic-Con, an event hosted by the East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention that focuses on the

Runners race through cemetery with spooky spirit

08 October 2019 Claudia Salvato

On Saturday, Laurel Hill Cemetery held its annual Rest In Peace 5K Run, a family-friendly race where attendees dressed up in costumes to run through the cemetery. Hosted by the Friends of Laurel Hill and

Festival shows India’s ‘love and connection’

01 October 2019 Claudia Salvato

On Sept. 28, Philadelphia Rathyatra Street Festival hosted its annual Ratha Yatra festival, or the “Parade of Chariots.” This event began in Puri, Odisha, India 5,000 years ago to celebrate the deity Lord Jagannath’s journey

Job fair for the Met recruits more than 200 Philly residents

30 October 2018 Claudia Salvato

The fair was held at “The View,” a community center in North Philadelphia

College of Education launches Temple Education Scholars program

08 October 2018 Claudia Salvato

The program allows twelve Philadelphia high school seniors to take classes at Temple.

Temple and Philadelphia Police host Welcome Wagon

13 September 2018 Claudia Salvato

The event aimed to cultivate positive relationships between Temple students and permanent residents.