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 30, 2017
Development
Report: New Trader Joe's location rumored in South Philly
South Philadelphia's well-known parking woes can explain, to some extent, why there has been such demand for local grocery stores that offer convenience and variety, especially in the crowded area of Queen Village.August 29, 2017
Humor
WATCH: Philly woman gives darkly jolly answer to stranger's question
Philadelphia is consistently ranked one of the best travel destinations in the United States. This wouldn't be the case if there were nothing fun to do here.August 29, 2017
Investigation
Former Philly teacher, out on bail, re-arrested in sex assault probe
A former West Philadelphia science teacher charged earlier this month with sexually assaulting a 16-year-old student in Chester County was arrested again Tuesday after prosecutors said they received new information about the extent of the sexual relationship.August 29, 2017
Obesity
Uneven weight-loss could be a trap for obesity, Drexel study finds
Progress in many areas of life isn't always linear, no matter whether the goals are of our own choosing or come from situations thrown into our lap.August 29, 2017
Courts
South Jersey bakery pays woman $60,000 in 'magic word' maternity leave case
A contract baking company based in Vineland and Bellmawr has agreed to pay a former employee $60,000 to resolve allegations that it cut her loose in violation of her maternity rights under the New Jersey Family Leave Act.August 28, 2017
NFL
Michael Vick draws backlash, petition after landing gig at FOX Sports
Former Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick can't shake his past involvement in the infamous Virginia dog fighting ring that once landed him in federal prison.August 28, 2017
New restaurant debuts near Penn with such an awesome name
New restaurants open all the time in Philadelphia and the early hype surrounding them is usually worth it. We live in a city of enthusiastic foodies. People here genuinely love to try new spots.August 28, 2017
Musicians
In VMA acceptance speech, Pink shares powerful story about daughter's worries
Ever since Doylestown native Alecia Beth Moore broke out as an emerging artist under the moniker Pink, her career has been shaped around an inspiration for young women to embrace themselves inside and out.August 28, 2017
Festivals
Schedule announced for 2017 'Made in America' festival
The Budweiser Made in America festival will return to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway this weekend, bringing headliners Jay Z, J. Cole and The Chainsmokers into Philadelphia as the event enters its fifth year.August 27, 2017
Videos
WATCH: Most absurd Stephen A. Smith clip you'll ever see is a whopper
It really doesn't matter how you feel about longtime Philly beat writer and current ESPN talking head Stephen A. Smith. He will always express his opinions with hytserical passion, conviction and astonishment that the rest of the world could possibly fathom a line of thinking other than his own.Just In
- The SS United States is being sunk Wednesday afternoon; watch the livestream
- Former Sixer Robert Covington lists his Cherry Hill home for $2.9 million
- Mayor Parker orders review of Philly's foster care system following the death of 10-year-old Malayshia Alford
- Ilana Glazer is ready to say goodbye to 'weak-minded' alt-right comedy
- Report: Yankees interested in former Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm
- Eagles power ranking roundup: Week 10
- Liberty Flea will bring vintage finds, handmade gifts and holiday shopping to South Philly
- Kennett Square Holiday Village Market returns in December with more than 50 vendors
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