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

April 15, 2019

Business

Wawa reveals plans for tiny location in Center City

A small, 3,000-square-foot Wawa is slated to open at 16th and Chestnut Streets in the fall, CEO Chris Gheysens said at the company's 55th anniversary celebration.

April 15, 2019

NBA

Warriors' Draymond Green defends Amir Johnson, Joel Embiid in cell phone incident

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green stood up for Sixers centers Amir Johnson and Joel Embiid after an ESPN camera caught them looking at a cell phone during a playoff loss to the Brooklyn Nets.

April 15, 2019

Weather

Tornado warning in Philly area gives Twitter an overnight scare

Overnight storms that swept through the Philadelphia region gave residents across the Delaware Valley a shock in the middle of the night.

April 12, 2019

Television

Eagles' Chris Long set to write 'Game of Thrones' recaps for Sports Illustrated

The Philadelphia Eagles still aren't sure whether defensive end Chris Long will return to the team for the 2019-20 season, but that's not stopping Long from keeping busy while he makes his decision. 

April 12, 2019

Investigations

Penn State police investigate indecent assault allegations at football building

Penn State University police are investigating allegations of pattern of "inappropriate touching" at one of the school's football facilities, authorities said in a warning notice to students. 

April 12, 2019

Restaurants

Philly's Ishkabibble's named one of America's best 'hole-in-the-wall' restaurants

South Street favorite Ishkabibble's has made the new list from The Daily Meal, naming the nation's top 75 hole-in-the-wall restaurants.

April 12, 2019

Wawa

Eagles legend Brian Dawkins crafts custom Wawa hoagie (... but it's only for sale in Florida)

Wawa and Philadelphia Eagles' Hall of Fame safety Brian Dawkins are teaming up on a charitable hoagie promotion this month in Jacksonville, Florida.

April 11, 2019

Development

Yard House sports bar coming to Willow Grove Park mall

The Willow Grove Park mall will soon have a beer-centric restaurant to go along with the Studio Movie Grill slated to open later this year.

April 11, 2019

NBA

Sixers release playoff hype video for first-round series with Brooklyn Nets

The Philadelphia 76ers return to playoff action again this Saturday afternoon for game one against the Brooklyn Nets at the Wells Fargo Center.

April 11, 2019

Movies

Netflix releases trailer for Amy Poehler, Tina Fey's 'Wine Country'

"Wine Country," Amy Poehler's directorial debut on Netflix, reunites her with Tina Fey and a familiar cast of funny women getting tipsy together.

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