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.
January 2, 2019
Investigations
Black market butt lift surgeon charged in Philly woman's death
A Bronx woman is facing multiple criminal charges in connection with the death of a Philadelphia woman who received illegal butt injections from her last summer.December 28, 2018
Dogs
New Jersey man reunited with stolen dog a year later
One year after a New Jersey man had his dog stolen from his car while visiting Richmond, a local animal rescue returned the pooch to its rightful owner.December 28, 2018
Deals
You can get a free Shake Shack cheeseburger through Jan. 2
Shake Shack is running a promotion until Jan. 2 that will enable customers to add a free cheeseburger to any $10-minimum order made through the Shake Shack app or at order.shakeshack.com.December 28, 2018
Health News
Milk from Lancaster County farm quarantined due to bacterial infection
Raw milk from a Lancaster farm has been placed under quarantine after New York state officials warned that some of the farm's products may carry a bacterial infection.December 28, 2018
Lawsuits
N.Y. Giants fans sue over right to tell team: 'You f***ing suck'
The New York Giants have not given their fans a whole lot to cheer about over the past two seasons. Now two disgruntled fans have a filed a lawsuit over their freedom to do the opposite.December 27, 2018
History
Shipwreck from 19th century washes ashore on Stone Harbor beach
A sunken piece of history turned up in Stone Harbor last weekend after storms and high winds blew through the Jersey Shore town. Locals believe the remains belong to the Schooner D.H. Ingraham, a ship that wrecked in 1886 near Hereford Inlet at the south end of the beach.December 27, 2018
Social Media
Instagram users are freaked out by test of side-swipe timeline
Instagram is testing a new horizontal, tap-based flow for its Explore timeline, which users are accustomed to with Instagram Stories. The change has only be rolled out to select test users and reactions to the change have been largely negative.December 27, 2018
Energy
PECO customers to receive one-time tax credit on January bill
PECO will apply a one-time $35 tax credit in January 2019 as a result of savings from the federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which was passed last December.December 27, 2018
NFL
DeSean Jackson (again) linked to Eagles amid report of discontent with Buccaneers
Any time there are rumblings about wide receiver DeSean Jackson's offseason availability, you can figure there will be speculation about a reunion with the Philadelphia Eagles.December 26, 2018
Casinos
New Jersey man deals royal flush; wins $1 million on $5 poker bet at Borgata
A retired Lakewood man got the Christmas gift of a lifetime on Saturday afternoon at the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa.Just In
- New Jersey residents with criminal convictions now can serve as jurors
- These local movie theaters are giving out free popcorn on Jan. 19
- City hopes 2026 will be turning point for LOVE Park's vacant 'flying saucer'
- Wawa's shelfless, all-digital store at Drexel University to close Jan. 21
- Game ball, three stars, and snap count analysis: Wild Card Round, Eagles vs. 49ers
- Joel Embiid, Paul George questionable for Sixers-Raptors on Monday after missing front end of back-to-back
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