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.
August 2, 2018
Food & Drink
First look: Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant on tap for September debut in Philadelphia
Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant, which opened its first brewery in Newark, Del. in 1996, is set to bring its award-winning craft brew to Philadelphia on East Market Street.August 2, 2018
Policy
Block parties in Philly now require approval from local police, which has angered some residents
If you want to throw a block party in Philadelphia, from here on out you will need to get approval from your local police district in addition to the Streets Department.August 1, 2018
Health News
Drexel researchers develop 'crystalsome' polymer for improved intravenous drug delivery
Scientists at Drexel University are making progress in the development of a new capsule that can durably transport medicine through the bloodstream to target physical ailments intravenously.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.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
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.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 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 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.Just In
- With historic win over Curaçao, Ivory Coast stays unbeaten in World Cup games in Philly, advances to first knockout stage
- Bellevue Hotel's new restaurant is an inventive ode to Thomas Edison
- Chester County has a new outdoor gym with 7 stations for a 7-minute workout
- Most costly add-on procedures marketed to improve IVF success show little benefit, study says
- America's 250th birthday yields tons of collectibles, but their future value may be hard to gauge
- Flyers trade F Garnet Hathaway to Panthers in pre-draft deal
