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.
January 20, 2016
Restaurants
Chow down at these 5 Philly buffets
A guide to area buffet restaurants featuring Indian, Korean, BBQ and more cuisines.January 20, 2016
Charges
Montco woman charged in overdose death of daughter, 2
A Montgomery County woman whose two-year-old daughter died after accidentally ingesting prescription drugs last July has been charged with involuntary manslaughter and related charges, District Attorney Kevin Steele and Upper Merion Police Chief Thomas Nolan announced Wednesday.January 20, 2016
Courts
N.J. 'lingerie cop' reinstated despite township opposition
A police officer in Edison, New Jersey who lost his job after persuading a woman to model Victoria's Secret lingerie for him while on duty will be permitted return to the force, a Superior Court judge ruled Tuesday over protests from town officials.January 20, 2016
Development
Cross Properties reveals renderings of $20M 'Good Foods Flat' in University City
Developer Cross Properties has revealed plans for a new housing project that will support Drexel University's growing foodie community with a state-of-the-art facility including an incubator space, a food lab and a commercial kitchen.January 20, 2016
Lawsuits
Pennsylvania reaches $450K settlement with CVS over expired products
Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane announced Wednesday that a $450,000 consumer protection settlement has been reached with Pennsylvania CVS Pharmacy, L.L.C., over the alleged sale of expired over the counter drugs, infant formula and dairy products.January 20, 2016
Police
Philly police spoof Drake's 'Hotline Bling' in #NoSavesies warning
As Philadelphia braces for what could be a "crippling" snowstorm beginning Friday night and running through the weekend, the Philadelphia Police Department have revisited their strategy of referencing popular culture on social media in order to let residents know about important issues.January 17, 2016
NFL
Jeremy Maclin says Doug Pederson will do 'great things' for Eagles
The response to the Philadelphia Eagles hiring of Doug Pederson as the team's next head coach drew decidedly mixed reactions from fans and experts, but former Eagles wide receiver Jeremy Maclin thinks his offensive coordinator has the ingredients to bring success to the organization in the wake of Chip Kelly's departure.January 17, 2016
Teens
Youth issues in focus for inaugural Pennsylvania Teen Health Week
Life as a teenager can be every bit as complicated as it is thrilling. Gaining greater autonomy and learning how to navigate difficult situations with friends, family and the community at large are integral parts of the adolescent experience. Despite the headstrong rush toward independence, sSometimes a little bit of thoughtful guidance goes a long way toward shaping healthy and happy adults.January 17, 2016
Commercials
On 94th birthday, Betty White stars in comically accurate NFL commercial
One of the great golden rules in life is to appreciate the wisdom of our elders, and who better to represent this proverb than Golden Girl Betty White, who celebrates her 94th birthday on Sunday.January 17, 2016
Accidents
Police: Man killed after crashing stolen car in Logan Township
A man driving a stolen car in South Jersey died early Sunday morning after the car was reported missing from Swedesboro, according to officials.Just In
- Report: Eagles are waiving Hollywood Brown
- Michael Wilbon says he ignored warning signs about his health. The ESPN host's story should be a wake-up call for others
- Academy of Natural Sciences museum closure prompts bill to fund Philly arts and cultural institutions
- City Council says it will investigate, but not eliminate, embattled sheriff's office
- 30th Street Station's South Concourse reopens as Amtrak readies to unveil new food and retail options
- Fantasy football Week 10 start/sit advice
- Glow-in-the-dark Cosmic Baseball is coming to Citizens Bank Park
- Old City will celebrate the holidays with historic home tours on Elfreth's Alley and a car-free Third Street Sip & Stroll
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