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

July 31, 2018

Food & Drink

Hungry Pigeon in Queen Village has a good problem with fresh eggs

When Hungry Pigeon quietly opened in Queen Village in January 2016, the farm-to-table brunch spot was on course to reach a level of popularity that can make keeping all ingredients locally sourced an added challenge.

July 31, 2018

Restaurants

Al Pacino pays visit to Manco & Manco Pizza at Jersey Shore

Manco & Manco Pizza, the popular restaurant with locations in Ocean City and Somers Point, got a visit from "The Godfather" actor Al Pacino.

July 31, 2018

Public Health

Invasive longhorned tick species confirmed in Pennsylvania

Tests conducted by the National Veterinary Services Laboratory in Iowa have confirmed that insect specimens collected in Pennsylvania are longhorned ticks, an invasive Asian species that typically infects hogs and cattle.

July 30, 2018

Television

A look back at when Ali G visited the Philadelphia Police Department

Long before his "Who Is America?" Showtime series, Sacha Baron Cohen visited Philly cops in his white rapper persona. The skit remains a relic.

July 30, 2018

Investigations

D.A.: Chester County divorce attorney allegedly defrauded at least 25 clients

Joshua Janis, an attorney who practiced law for more than a decade in Chester County, faces multiple criminal charges after prosecutors say he defrauded upwards of 25 clients in recent years.

July 30, 2018

Media

Former Sixers sideline reporter Molly Sullivan gets new gig with Eagles

Former Philadelphia 76ers sideline reporter Molly Sullivan will remain in the local sports world, at least for the next month, after announcing Monday that she's taken a position with the Eagles to cover the team's 2018 training camp.

July 30, 2018

Food & Drink

Panera Bread is testing out a double bread bowl in Philly

Philadelphia area Panera Bread customers are about to get some experimental love from the fast casual chain, which will use the local market to test its double bread bowl.

July 26, 2018

Food & Drink

New Jersey restaurant named one of the best 'Old-School' spots in United States

On The Daily Meal's list of the best Old School restaurants in America, Papa's Tomato Pies in Trenton earns a spot for family tradition lasting more than a century.

July 26, 2018

Television

Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson kept relationship secret from 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' cast mates

One of the most endearing facts about "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" — actually, maybe the only one — is the marriage of co-stars Rob McElhenney and Kaitlin Olson, who fell in love during the early seasons of the long-running comedy. 

July 26, 2018

Drunk Driving

Ride-sharing has cut DUI arrests by 17 percent in Philly since 2010, law firm says

For all the convenience that Uber and Lyft have brought to our lives since the start of the current decade, the greatest social benefit of ride-sharing services may be that they're putting a dent in drunk driving. 

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