November 28, 2017
Research
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Michael Tanenbaum
Sports-related concussions occur about two million times a year in the United States and recent findings from the American Academy of Neurology suggest women are at a 50 percent greater risk than men.
November 28, 2017
Labor
by
Michael Tanenbaum
The owner of two Philadelphia restaurants has agreed to pay workers nearly $830,000 in back wages and damages from alleged violations of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act.
November 28, 2017
Holidays
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Michael Tanenbaum
The holiday season is in full swing as we approach the end of 2017, and while few people are looking forward to months of cold weather, there is at least one benefit to the month ahead: eye candy.
November 28, 2017
Mural Arts
by
Michael Tanenbaum
Philadelphia Mural Arts will soon expand its therapeutic prisoner training program with the aid of a $200,000 grant from the recently established Art for Justice Fund, an outgrowth of the Ford Foundation aimed at systemwide criminal justice reform.
November 27, 2017
Television
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Michael Tanenbaum
Philadelphia's own Kevin Hart last week celebrated the birth of his third child and first with his second wife, Eniko Parrish.
November 27, 2017
NBA
by
Michael Tanenbaum
LeBron James talked about the NFL and his current favorite player, Carson Wentz, before the Sixers-Cavs game on Monday night in South Philly.
November 27, 2017
Development
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Michael Tanenbaum
National Real Estate Development, the firm behind the plan to revitalize Philadelphia's East Market Street, announced a partnership that will bring 60 extended-stay units to the eventual residential tower at 1199 Ludlow St.
November 27, 2017
Eagles
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Michael Tanenbaum
There's no longer much of a jinx effect to discussing the prospect of an Eagles Super Bowl title. A 10-1 record puts you in the ranks of a season's championship caliber teams. You're only jinxing it if you make foolish guarantees, like this fan who got the next three years worth of Super Bowls inked on his upper arm.
November 22, 2017
Animals
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Michael Tanenbaum
Montgomery County's Elmwood Park Zoo announced Wednesday that it has euthanized a 20-year-old male American bison beloved by guests and staff alike.
November 22, 2017
Media
by
Michael Tanenbaum
Darren Rovell, ESPN's sports business reporter, is routinely roasted by sites like Deadspin for acting as a bit of a booster for various products and unvarnished public relations campaigns.