Michael Tanenbaum

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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.


tanenbaum@phillyvoice.com

March 14, 2019

Eagles

Eagles' Mack Hollins cracks perfect joke about returning jersey number to DeSean Jackson

DeSean Jackson is back with the Philadelphia Eagles. At a press conference Thursday the wideout revealed he had obtained his old No. 10 from current Eagles receiver Mack Hollins.

March 13, 2019

Theft

Chinese man returns Kobe Bryant's stolen Lower Merion High School jersey

More than two years after burglars swiped Kobe Bryant memorabilia from a display case at Lower Merion High School, one of the future Hall of Famer's jerseys has been safely returned — from China. 

March 13, 2019

Food & Drink

Former Eagles QB Nick Foles reveals favorite Philly restaurant

When you're the MVP of the Philadelphia Eagles' first-ever Super Bowl title, a hearty farewell is in order if you're leaving town.

March 13, 2019

Travel

Philadelphia International Airport sees biggest jump in passengers since 2008

The passenger total at Philadelphia International Airport in 2018 grew by 7.1 percent, the highest increase in more than a decade.

March 13, 2019

Education

Alumni petition follows president's resignation at Valley Forge Military Academy

A sudden resignation at Valley Forge Military Academy & College has prompted an outcry from alumni who believe the school's president should be reinstated. 

March 12, 2019

Food & Drink

PrimoHoagies to launch Italian hoagie-flavored potato chips

Primo Hoagies, the South Philly original, is launching its own custom, Italian hoagie-flavored, potato chips.

March 12, 2019

Dogs

Sixers' Joel Embiid names puppy after former GM Sam Hinkie

Sixers Joel Embiid debuted his new goldendoodle puppy, Klaus Hinkie De Paula Embiid, on Instagram on Monday with photos of his pet seated in its new Furrari dog bed.

March 12, 2019

Eagles

Lineman Stefen Wisniewski thanks Philly as time with Eagles ends

Stefen Wisniewski, another departing member of the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles, thanked the city and team as he enters free agency.

March 12, 2019

Investigations

Giant explosion hits gas pump at 7-Eleven store in Philly

A 7-Eleven store in Philadelphia became a chaotic scene Tuesday morning after an explosion occurred at construction site on the lot, police said.

March 11, 2019

Eagles

Eagles fans react to DeSean Jackson trade, Philadelphia reunion

The Philadelphia Eagles are bringing back veteran wide receiver DeSean Jackson after completing a trade with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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