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.
November 13, 2018
Food & Drink
Zahav makes Eater's 'Essential 38' restaurants in America
Eater critic Bill Addison revealed his 2018 Essential 38 restaurants in the United States on Tuesday morning, including Zahav as Philadelphia's only entry. The Israeli hot spot is one of just five restaurants to make the list in all five years it's been produced.November 12, 2018
NBA
Robert Covington, Dario Saric post farewell messages to Philly
Robert Covington and Dario Saric were traded by the Philadelphia 76ers over the weekend, marking a big step away from two key pieces of the team's long-term rebuild process. The Sixers acquired Jimmy Butler in hopes of competing for an NBA title.November 12, 2018
Business
Wawa launches catering service with Sizzli Boxes in Philadelphia
Wawa Catering launches in Center City Philadelphia with breakfast, lunch and dinner options for pick-up or delivery.November 12, 2018
NBA
Markelle Fultz free throw form hits new low against Heat
Philadelphia 76ers guard Markelle Fultz struggled to shoot a free throw in an unusual moment against the Miami Heat on Nov. 12.November 12, 2018
Disasters
Phillies manager Gabe Kapler's home destroyed in California wildfire
Philadelphia Phillies manager Gabe Kapler's Malibu home was among hundreds destroyed in the Woolsey wildfire raging across California, according to multiple reports.November 12, 2018
Animal Cruelty
PSPCA issues warrant for woman who debarked Lancaster County dogs
The Pennsylvania SPCA is searching for an Iowa woman who allegedly debarked multiple dogs in Lancaster County earlier this year.November 12, 2018
Movies
'Toy Story 4' trailer teases new spork character for summer 2019
Disney-Pixar will make a fourth installment of the landmark 1996 film "Toy Story," releasing the new movie the summer of 2019.November 9, 2018
Lacrosse
Gritty fever still fresh, Philly reacts to another new mascot
The Philadelphia Wings took notice of the meteoric rise of Flyers mascot Gritty—and they wanted a piece.November 9, 2018
Business
Northeast Philly Kmart to close as Sears slashes 40 more stores
The Kmart on Roosevelt Boulevard in Northeast Philadelphia will close in February 2019 following a decision by Sears Holdings to slash 40 more store locations. Liquidation sales will begin in November before the holiday season.November 9, 2018
Universities
Lock Haven launching Pennsylvania's first pet-friendly dorm at a public university
Lock Haven University will become Pennsylvania's first pet-friendly public college at the start of 2019. One residence hall will allow students to live with their cats, dogs and other small pets.Just In
- Report: Phillies, Bo Bichette meeting went 'very well,' no more news yet
- Joel Embiid, VJ Edgecombe and Paul George probable for Sixers-Cavaliers on Wednesday
- Police search for suspects tied to fatal shooting at Chipotle near Temple University
- Philly woman sentenced to prison for role in Medicaid fraud scheme totaling $1.76 million
- Mount Moriah Cemetery seeks donations to beef up security after grave-robbing spree
- Possible measles exposures took place at Philly airport, Amtrak's 30th Street station, health officials say
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