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.
September 1, 2016
Radio
Howard Eskin to remain at FOX 29, fill in more on WIP
As the pandemonium of Josh Innes' ouster from Sportsradio 94 WIP begins to subside, speculation about a return of the station's afternoon godfather received a bit more clarity on Thursday afternoon.August 31, 2016
Nightlife
Philly entrepreneurs' BeerMe app will spare you a walk of shame
You would probably rather not remember that time (several times, maybe) when you left a long night at the bar without your debit or credit card, even if you could remember it. Somehow, we wind up back at home, go to sleep and don't realize until the morning that the card is missing.August 31, 2016
Flyers
Flyers unveil 50th 'Golden Anniversary' jersey to usual back-and-forthlash
As the Philadelphia Flyers organization turns 50 years old — sadly, without the late Ed Snider present — the team on Wednesday released a new gilded uniform for the upcoming season.August 31, 2016
Music
In MetLife finale, Bruce Springsteen bests personal record for longest U.S. concert
UPDATE: The challenge was leveled and the challenge was met. At MetLife Stadium on Tuesday night, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band played the longest U.S. concert of his multidecade career — a four-hour and one-minute affair, according to setlist.fm.August 31, 2016
Politics
The Hill: Philly needs 'massive external event' to overcome deep-seated corruption
The entrenched culture of corruption in Philadelphia politics, evident everywhere in newspapers and online, will not stop unless the city is jolted by an external event that forces cultural reform, according to one public safety expert who examined the issue in an op-ed for The Hill.August 31, 2016
CHOP
Eagles Charitable Foundation donates $1 million to CHOP for autism research
The Philadelphia Eagles Charitable Foundation has donated $1 million to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia to support initiatives at the Center for Autism Research.August 29, 2016
Higher Education
These are the ten 'Best Value Colleges' in Pennsylvania
As students around the country arrange their dorm rooms and embark on their college education, a new report from personal finance analyst SmartAsset offers a stark breakdown of which schools in Pennsylvania deliver the best overall value — from tuition and living costs to starting salary.August 29, 2016
Investigation
Police: 5 shot, 1 dead in shootings on A.C. Expressway
New Jersey State Police and authorities in Egg Harbor Township are investigating after five people were shot Monday afternoon — one of them fatally — in what has been a violent end to the month of August around the Atlantic County suburb.August 29, 2016
Videos
WATCH: Filmmaker pays tribute to departing flipboard at 30th Street Station
When news broke late last week that 30th Street Station's historic Solari split-flap display board will be hitting the old dusty trail for good, many people lamented the death knell of the analog experience at Philadelphia's busiest transit hub.Just In
- New Jersey residents with criminal convictions now can serve as jurors
- These local movie theaters are giving out free popcorn on Jan. 19
- City hopes 2026 will be turning point for LOVE Park's vacant 'flying saucer'
- Wawa's shelfless, all-digital store at Drexel University to close Jan. 21
- Game ball, three stars, and snap count analysis: Wild Card Round, Eagles vs. 49ers
- Joel Embiid, Paul George questionable for Sixers-Raptors on Monday after missing front end of back-to-back
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