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.
October 11, 2019
Eagles
Eagles' Zach Brown calls ex-teammate Kirk Cousins 'weakest' piece of Vikings offense
Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Zach Brown, a newcomer in 2019, does not have kind words for former teammate Kirk Cousins heading into Sunday's matchup against the Minnesota Vikings.October 11, 2019
Phillies
Curt Schilling reportedly 'would love' to interview for Phillies manager position
Former Phillies pitcher Curt Schilling says he would be interested in Philadelphia's open managerial role, according to Bob Nightengale of USA Today. The Phillies fire Gabe Kapler earlier this week after just two seasons.October 11, 2019
Illness
Brain protein could be key to disrupting chronic pain symptoms
Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have identified a brain protein that plays a critical role in the development and maintenance of chronic pain, providing a potential target for treatment of various conditions.October 11, 2019
Airlines
United, Spirit airlines add flights from Philly to D.C., San Juan
United Airlines and Spirit Airlines are both adding service out of Philadelphia International Airport in the first half of 2020. United will add four daily flights to Dulles Washington. Spirit will add another flight to San Juan, Puerto Rico.October 10, 2019
Emergency Preparedness
Sirens will blare in Philly for citywide fire drill Thursday night
Philadelphia residents can expect a loud display from the fire department Thursday night as stations citywide conduct a fire drill.October 10, 2019
Adult Health
Air pollution may contribute to hair loss, study finds
Hair loss affects as many as two thirds of men under the age of 35, while approximately 30 million in the United States also suffer from androgenetic alopecia.October 10, 2019
Television
Will Smith is (for real this time) developing a 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' spinoff
Will Smith has come a long way since "Collateral Beauty" got eaten alive by critics when it premiered in 2016.October 10, 2019
Media
FOX29 reporter leaving TV news for violence prevention job with Philly government
FOX29 reporter Dave Kinchen will be leaving the station after eight years for a role in city government, he announced this month.October 9, 2019
Education
Vineland teacher reassigned for kneeling during Pledge of Allegiance
A teacher at Sgt. Dominick Pilla Middle School in Vineland, who habitually kneeled during the Pledge of Allegiance, has been reassigned from homeroom duties in an effort to reach a compromise, school board officials said.October 9, 2019
Adult Health
Patients who use online portals to access health records more likely to get flu shots, Penn study finds
Patients who interact with doctors and receive information through online portals are 50% more likely to receive a flu shot than those who don't, according to new research out of Penn Medicine.Just In
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