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

August 1, 2018

Weather

Maryland officials hammer Pennsylvania for trash in Chesapeake Bay

A week after torrential rains caused severe flooding across large parts of central and eastern Pennsylvania, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan isn't too pleased with what's appearing in his state's backyard.

August 1, 2018

Investigations

Police: Toddler killed in pit bull attack in Port Richmond

A2-year-old Philadelphia boy was killed when two pit bulls attacked him at his family's residence in Port Richmond on Wednesday, Philly police said.

August 1, 2018

Social Media

Former Phillies ace Curt Schilling gets into Twitter beef with passenger on flight

Former Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Curt Schilling is still taking flak for the failed video game company he attempted to launch with financial support from the state of Rhode Island. A recent argument on Twitter shows the conservative Breitbart host is willing to punch back.

July 31, 2018

Food & Drink

Hungry Pigeon in Queen Village has a good problem with fresh eggs

When Hungry Pigeon quietly opened in Queen Village in January 2016, the farm-to-table brunch spot was on course to reach a level of popularity that can make keeping all ingredients locally sourced an added challenge.

July 31, 2018

Restaurants

Al Pacino pays visit to Manco & Manco Pizza at Jersey Shore

Manco & Manco Pizza, the popular restaurant with locations in Ocean City and Somers Point, got a visit from "The Godfather" actor Al Pacino.

July 31, 2018

Public Health

Invasive longhorned tick species confirmed in Pennsylvania

Tests conducted by the National Veterinary Services Laboratory in Iowa have confirmed that insect specimens collected in Pennsylvania are longhorned ticks, an invasive Asian species that typically infects hogs and cattle.

July 30, 2018

Food & Drink

Panera Bread is testing out a double bread bowl in Philly

Philadelphia area Panera Bread customers are about to get some experimental love from the fast casual chain, which will use the local market to test its double bread bowl.

July 30, 2018

Media

Former Sixers sideline reporter Molly Sullivan gets new gig with Eagles

Former Philadelphia 76ers sideline reporter Molly Sullivan will remain in the local sports world, at least for the next month, after announcing Monday that she's taken a position with the Eagles to cover the team's 2018 training camp.

July 30, 2018

Television

A look back at when Ali G visited the Philadelphia Police Department

Long before his "Who Is America?" Showtime series, Sacha Baron Cohen visited Philly cops in his white rapper persona. The skit remains a relic.

July 30, 2018

Investigations

D.A.: Chester County divorce attorney allegedly defrauded at least 25 clients

Joshua Janis, an attorney who practiced law for more than a decade in Chester County, faces multiple criminal charges after prosecutors say he defrauded upwards of 25 clients in recent years.

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