Michael Tanenbaum
Michael Tanenbaum is a senior staff writer for PhillyVoice.com, with interests ranging from technology and behavioral health to local community initiatives and cultural life. Michael has written for the Argentina Independent and Bespoke Magazine and previously served as a news editor for Xfinity.com before joining PhillyVoice. He received his B.A. in The Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University.
April 29, 2025
Investigations
Body pulled from Cooper River last year is Camden woman who went missing 15 years ago, DNA testing confirms
Bernadine Gunner, the 52-year-old Camden woman whose remains were found in a car pulled out of the Cooper River last spring, has been identified conclusively with the help of DNA testing, Camden County prosecutors said Tuesday.April 29, 2025
Food & Drink
Tokyo's Nihonbashi Philly is serving its cheesesteaks at these 2 pop-up events
Nihonbashi Philly, the Tokyo bar known for its cheesesteaks, will be at pop-up events at Liberty Kitchen in Fishtown on Wednesday, April 30, and outside Yanaga Kappa Izakaya in Northern Liberties on Monday, May 5.April 28, 2025
Development
H Mart in Cherry Hill to open food court in fall after upcoming renovation
Asian supermarket H Mart is remodeling its store in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, to add a new food court with up to six restaurants this fall. Korean restaurant Mirim, which has an outpost at the H Mart in Philadelphia, will be among the vendors at the market along with Korean fried chicken chain Don Chicken.April 28, 2025
Streaming
The Eagles are visiting the White House for winning the Super Bowl; here's how to watch
The Philadelphia Eagles will visit the White House on Monday afternoon to meet with President Donald Trump and celebrate the team's 2025 Super Bowl victory. The event takes place at 4 p.m. on the South Lawn, and it will be streamed live on YouTube by MSNBC.April 25, 2025
Business
Playland's Castaway Cove installs new pirate ship 4 years after the Ocean City Boardwalk attraction caught fire
Playland's Castaway Cove, the last amusement park on the Ocean City Boardwalk, has installed a new fiberglass pirate ship atop its rebuilt arcade. The original wooden ship, a Jersey Shore landmark, was destroyed in a fire in January 2021.April 25, 2025
Politics
Asked if he's attending Eagles' visit to White House, Jalens Hurts gives no answer
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts evaded a reporter's question about whether he'll join his teammates at the White House on Monday to meet with President Donald Trump and celebrate the team's victory in Super Bowl LIX. Hurts declined to answer the question Thursday night while attending an event recognizing his inclusion on the TIME100 list.April 25, 2025
Food & Drink
Saturday is National Pretzel Day. Here's where to get freebies in Philly.
National Pretzel Day is Saturday, April 26, and a number of shops in Philadelphia will be giving away free soft pretzels and other promotions for customers. Philly Pretzel Factory, Center City Pretzel Co., Auntie Anne's and more will offer freebies and member rewards to celebrate the informal holiday.April 24, 2025
Real Estate
Former Rittenhouse home of famed architect Frank Weise hits market for $3.3 million
The heirs of Philadelphia architect Frank Weise are selling his longtime home and studio at 307 S. Chadwick St. in Rittenhouse. Weise was an early practitioner to use postmodern designs alongside modern features of residential buildings in Philadelphia. The home is on the market for $3.3 million.April 24, 2025
Business
Dick's House of Sport, a store with a rock climbing wall and an athletic field, to open at Cherry Hill Mall
Dick's House of Sport will open at the Cherry Hill Mill next year on the site of a former office building that's awaiting demolition. The sporting good store will have a rock climbing wall and an athletic field. It also will offer community events, including sports camps and classes.April 23, 2025
Celebrities
Former Sixers guard Michael Carter-Williams to make amateur boxing debut at charity event
After a decadelong career in the NBA, former Sixers guard Michael Carter-Williams is headed to the boxing ring next month to make his amateur debut in a fight that will benefit people recovering from substance abuse.Just In
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