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.
February 21, 2020
Real Estate
Center City penthouse hits Philly market at record $32 million price tag
The Penthouse at 500 Walnut in Center City is on the market for $32 million, which would be a record-setting price for residential real estate in Philadelphia.February 21, 2020
Phillies
Phillies expected to tweak Phillie Phanatic amid legal battle over mascot
The Phillie Phanatic may have a new look this season as the Phillies continue a legal battle to maintain control of the mascot.February 20, 2020
Health Stories
South Jersey native Kelly Ripa opens up about quitting drinking
Kelly Ripa quit drinking alcohol for good after she and her friends took a month off together three years ago. The actress and daytime TV host never looked back because she felt better without drinking.February 20, 2020
Courts
Eagles fan who punched police horse gets prison time for drunkenly assaulting Bethlehem stranger
Taylor Hendricks, 24, was sentenced to prison time for assaulting a stranger in Bethlehem. He previously was charged after punching a police horse at Lincoln Financial Field when he was ejected from an Eagles playoff game in 2018.February 20, 2020
Business
Hand's department store closing after almost 70 years at Jersey Shore
Hand's department store in Long Beach Towsnhip, Ocean County, will close in spring 2020. The Jersey Shore shop opened its doors in 1952.February 20, 2020
Politics
President Trump praises former Flyer Jeremy Roenick in wake hockey star's NBC Sports firing
President Donald Trump praised Jeremy Roenick as a great friend and golf at a campaign rally in Phoenix on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020. Roenick, a onetime Philadelphia Flyer, was fired by NBC Sports for sexual remarks he made about his co-hosts, Kathryn Tappen and Patrick Sharp.February 19, 2020
Addiction
Philly outlines safety plan for Safehouse overdose prevention site
Philly's public safety plan for the proposed Safehouse overdose prevention site seeks to protect opioid users while preventing drug sales and property destruction. The safe injection site would be the first of its kind in the United States.February 19, 2020
Lottery
$3 million scratch-off lottery ticket sold at Southwest Philly Wawa
A winning $30 Million Cash scratch-off lottery ticket was sold at this Wawa in Southwest Philadelphia in Feb. 2020, Pennsylvania Lottery officials announced.February 19, 2020
Development
Apartments, retail proposed at 5th and Spring Garden in Northern Liberties
An apartment complex designed by BLT Architects would bring 382 units to the corner of 5th and Spring Garden streets in Northern Liberties.February 19, 2020
Sixers
Sixers hosting Pride Night for Thursday's game against Brooklyn Nets
Sixers fans will celebrate Pride Night at the Wells Fargo Center with the Brooklyn Nets come to Philadelphia on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. The night will be filled with festivities honoring the LGBTQ community.Just In
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