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.
June 7, 2019
Historical Buildings
Nine historic Philly structures receive state grants for preservation
Nine Philadelphia projects have been awarded state preservation grants to protect their historic and archeological character.June 7, 2019
Nature
Historic Salem Oak Tree falls after 600 years in South Jersey
The Salem Oak, a majestic, centuries-old tree that was a historic symbol in Salem County, New Jersey, came crashing down on Thursday, drawing admirers to the scene to take pictures.June 7, 2019
Eagles
Eagles' Lane Johnson fires back at DeMarcus Lawrence with Kawhi Leonard meme
Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson responded to trash talk from Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence, who joked about the Eagles' long-term extension of quarterback Carson Wentz.June 7, 2019
Prevention
Officials warn of possible Hepatitis A exposure at South Jersey Dunkin' Donuts
Public health officials in Gloucester County are urging customers of Turnersville Dunkin' Donuts store to get vaccinated for Hepatitis A after a possible exposure during the second half of May.June 6, 2019
Travel
American Airlines launches flight from Philly to 'Game of Thrones' filming location
American Airlines is offering direct flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dubrovnik, Croatia, where HBO filmed large parts of its hit series 'Game of Thrones.'June 6, 2019
Opioids
Drexel survey shows support in Kensington for overdose prevention site
Kensington residents show considerable support for an overdose prevention site to help curb the neighborhood's crisis of deadly drug addiction, according to new survey results from researchers at Drexel University.June 6, 2019
Lawsuits
Han Dynasty faces class-action lawsuit over alleged unpaid overtime
Two men have filed a class-action lawsuit against popular Szechuan restaurant chain Han Dynasty, alleging the business failed to record and pay mandated overtime wages.June 6, 2019
Business
New Jersey restaurant fined for hanging 'males only' hiring sign
NY Gyro King, a middle eastern restaurant in Bloomfield, New Jersey, was fined $1,000 for posting a help wanted sign that specified "males only" for the position.June 5, 2019
Business
Former GSK facility in Upper Merion becomes world's largest co-working space
The former GlaxoSmithKline research & development campus in Upper Merion will soon be home to the world's largest co-working community. The Discovery Labs is renovating the space into a hub for health care, life sciences and technology-enabled companies.June 5, 2019
Wildlife
Girl finds toxic clinging jellyfish in North Wildwood pond
The toxic clinging jellyfish species that has tormented parts of New Jersey for three years has made its way to North Wildwood, state officials confirmed.Just In
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