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.
October 28, 2018
MLB
President Trump slams 'nervous' ex-Phillie Ryan Madson for World Series meltdown
President Donald Trump was so sickened by the L.A. Dodgers' collapse in Game 4 of the World Series on Saturday night that he fired off a tweet ripping a bullpen led by former Philadelphia Phillies reliever Ryan Madson.October 28, 2018
Arrests
Four Jacksonville Jaguars arrested in London ahead of Eagles game
Four members of the Jacksonville Jaguars were arrested Saturday night in London in advance of Sunday morning's game against the Philadelphia Eagles, according to multiple reports.October 28, 2018
Vigils
Hundreds attend Rittenhouse vigil for victims of Pittsburgh synagogue shooting
Hundreds of people attended a Saturday night vigil in Rittenhouse Square to pay their respects to the victims of a deadly shooting this weekend at a synagogue in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill neighborhood.October 26, 2018
Television
Exton native's award-winning 'American Vandal' canceled by Netflix
"American Vandal," the true crime mockumentary series written by Exton native Tony Yacenda and co-creator Dan Perrault, has been canceled by Netflix after the recent release of its second season.October 26, 2018
Development
Bart Blatstein eyes Atlantic City's former Showboat casino for apartments
Tower Investments CEO Bart Blatstein will look to further revive Atlantic City's former Showboat casino by converting one of its buildings into a residential community.October 26, 2018
NBA
Sixers stars Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons both featured in new commercials
Philadelphia 76ers stars Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons appeared in separate commercials this week, showing just how much the anchors of the Sixers' future have become household names. Nike and "The Grinch" put the NBA's rising talents in the spotlight with a pair of advertisements.October 26, 2018
Transportation
Zooming 311-mph Maglev train with Philly stop 'can be done,' backers insist
Proponents of the high-speed maglev "bullet" train that grabbed headlines a few years ago believe that a 30-minute trip between Philadelphia and New York City is a very real prospect a the not-too-distant part of this century.October 25, 2018
NFL
Eagles hype video includes Beatles-esque fight song for London game
The Philadelphia Eagles will look to save their season from the brink Sunday morning as they take on the Jacksonville Jaguars at London's Wembley Stadium.October 25, 2018
Obituaries
Former Eagles linebacker coach Rod Rust dies in Ocean City
A former Philadelphia Eagles linebackers coach from the tenure of Dick Vermeil died this week at his home in Ocean City.October 25, 2018
Food & Drink
Diners vote three Philly restaurants on OpenTable's top 50 vegetarian spots in U.S.
Philadelphia's Bar Bombon, Charlie was a sinner and Zahav all made OpenTable's list of the top 50 restaurants for vegetarians in the United States. The list is based on the analysis of restaurant reviews.Just In
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