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.
April 13, 2018
NFL
Eagles' Chris Long slams Seahawks for canceling Colin Kaepernick workout
Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Chris Long lashed out at the Seattle Seahawks this week over the team's alleged decision to cancel an offseason workout with exiled quarterback Colin Kaepernick.April 12, 2018
Public Transit
New image shows progress on SEPTA's double-decker Regional Rail trains
SEPTA's plans to add 45 multi-level trains to its Regional Rail fleet appear to be moving along efficiently after the transit agency announced plans last year for the $137.5 million procurement.April 12, 2018
Development
Report: Developers plan $350 million Pocono Springs entertainment village
A sprawling, family-friendly entertainment village could soon bring more than 3,200 jobs and plenty of fun to the Poconos, according to multiple reports.April 12, 2018
Film
Kevin Smith calls for DC, Warner Bros. to make 'Batman' horror film
Kevin Smith, a New Jersey native and cult film director is a fan of the direction Marvel and Warner Bros. went with "Black Panther," which departed from the shared universe concept in favor of writing a film that was internally coherent. Speaking on his "Fatman on Batman" podcast this week, Smith argued DC and Warner Bros. should consider taking a similar approach with a Batman movie.April 11, 2018
Eagles
Eagles' Nick Foles publishing memoir on Super Bowl run, Christian faith
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles is making the most of his astounding comeback from the brink of retirement to Super Bowl LII MVP.April 11, 2018
Celebrities
Michael B. Jordan explains why he refuses to meet NBA legend Michael Jordan
It can't be easy growing up with the name Michael Jordan if you're not the Michael Jordan. "Creed" and "Black Panther" star Michael B. Jordan discusses big shoes to fill in May issue of "Men's Health" magazine.April 11, 2018
Business
Beloved bar in State College to close doors for good
The Darkhorse Tavern, a bar open for more than 20 years near the Penn State campus, will be shutting down. In a statement on Instagram, the owners of said the last day will be July 15.April 11, 2018
Cancer Research
Penn's tumor vaccine shows promise to fight cancer in early tests
Penn Medicine's precision cancer treatment took is showing promising results for personalized vaccines targeting cancer patient's tumors. The vaccines are developed by exposing a patient's immune cells to the contents of their tumor cell in the laboratory, then re-injecting the cells into the patient to induce a wider immune response.April 10, 2018
Arrests
Comedian T.J. Miller charged over alleged bomb threat ahead of Philly shows
Add comedian and former "Silicon Valley" star T.J. Miller to the list of public figures who allegedly don't realize that joking about bombs is grounds for an arrest — and maybe some time in the slammer.April 10, 2018
Business
Three new Giant supermarkets coming to Philly suburbs
Three new Giant supermarkets will be coming to Bucks County and Montgomery County as part of a $70 million capital investment that will bring several new locations and fueling stations to Pennsylvania.Just In
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