Michael Tanenbaum

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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.


tanenbaum@phillyvoice.com

December 28, 2018

Dogs

New Jersey man reunited with stolen dog a year later

One year after a New Jersey man had his dog stolen from his car while visiting Richmond, a local animal rescue returned the pooch to its rightful owner.

December 28, 2018

Deals

You can get a free Shake Shack cheeseburger through Jan. 2

Shake Shack is running a promotion until Jan. 2 that will enable customers to add a free cheeseburger to any $10-minimum order made through the Shake Shack app or at order.shakeshack.com.

December 28, 2018

Health News

Milk from Lancaster County farm quarantined due to bacterial infection

Raw milk from a Lancaster farm has been placed under quarantine after New York state officials warned that some of the farm's products may carry a bacterial infection.

December 28, 2018

Lawsuits

N.Y. Giants fans sue over right to tell team: 'You f***ing suck'

The New York Giants have not given their fans a whole lot to cheer about over the past two seasons. Now two disgruntled fans have a filed a lawsuit over their freedom to do the opposite.

December 27, 2018

History

Shipwreck from 19th century washes ashore on Stone Harbor beach

A sunken piece of history turned up in Stone Harbor last weekend after storms and high winds blew through the Jersey Shore town. Locals believe the remains belong to the Schooner D.H. Ingraham, a ship that wrecked in 1886 near Hereford Inlet at the south end of the beach.

December 27, 2018

Energy

PECO customers to receive one-time tax credit on January bill

PECO will apply a one-time $35 tax credit in January 2019 as a result of savings from the federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which was passed last December.

December 27, 2018

NFL

DeSean Jackson (again) linked to Eagles amid report of discontent with Buccaneers

Any time there are rumblings about wide receiver DeSean Jackson's offseason availability, you can figure there will be speculation about a reunion with the Philadelphia Eagles. 

December 27, 2018

Social Media

Instagram users are freaked out by test of side-swipe timeline

Instagram is testing a new horizontal, tap-based flow for its Explore timeline, which users are accustomed to with Instagram Stories. The change has only be rolled out to select test users and reactions to the change have been largely negative.

December 26, 2018

NBA

Twitter reacts to Sixers' Ben Simmons sinking 22-foot jumper

The Philadelphia 76ers fell to the Boston Celtics 121-114 in an overtime loss on Christmas, providing more ammunition to critics who claim the team can't handle their rivals to the north, Toronto included.

December 26, 2018

Television

Netflix will soon have Season 13 of 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia'

Netflix will start streaming season 13 of "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" in January.

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