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.
October 3, 2019
Investigations
911 call released in disappearance of Dulce Maria Alavez
Two-and-a-half weeks have passed since five-year-old Dulce Maria Alavez disappeared from Bridgeton City Park in Cumberland County.October 3, 2019
Business
King of Prussia Mall owner launches online shopping site with Sixers' Michael Rubin
Simon Property Group, the owner of the King of Prussia Mall, has teamed up with Philadelphia 76ers partner Michael Rubin to launch an online shopping website.October 2, 2019
Business
Sheetz will invest $16.8 million to raise employee wages
Sheetz, the convenience store chain based in Altoona, Pennsylvania will invest $16.8 million in providing raises and full-time work opportunities for its employees in stores spanning six states.October 2, 2019
Grocery Stores
Second Philly Trader Joe's location confirmed for Center City
After a few years of rumors, a second Trader Joe's market has finally been confirmed for Philadelphia.October 2, 2019
Health Stories
Three-year-old CHOP patient sends heartfelt letter to Flyers mascot Gritty
Three-year-old Jack Callahan, originally from Charlottesville, Virginia, is at CHOP receiving treatment for cancer. He's become a huge fan of the orange mascot during his time in Philadelphia.October 2, 2019
Media
Former Sixers GM Billy King takes role on WIP morning show
Former Philadelphia 76ers president and general manager Billy King will become a regular guest with Angelo Cataldi and the Morning Team on SportsRadio 94WIP.October 1, 2019
Eagles
Former Eagles RB Donnel Pumphrey schools Antonio Brown on Twitter
Former New England Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown got an English lesson from Donnel Pumphrey, who has been with the Philadelphia Eagles in training camp over the last several seasons.October 1, 2019
Investigations
Bucks County bar owners hit with tax charges for allegedly paying dishwashers under the table
The owners of the Kopper Kettle Bar in Feasterville, Bucks County, are facing federal tax charges after they allegedly failed to collect and pay employment taxes to the IRS, prosecutors said.October 1, 2019
Mental Health
Brain scans may be useful predictor for benefits of antidepressants
Selecting patients for treatment of depression with psychiatric drugs may be aided by the use of brain scans to predict their effectiveness, according to a pair of recently published studies.October 1, 2019
Investigations
Easton lawyer allegedly used dead client's money to buy Eagles Super Bowl tickets
Easton attorney Angelo Perruci Jr. allegedly used funds from a client's estate to purchase tickets to see the Philadelphia Eagles play the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII. Perrucci stole more than $300,000 from the estate, according to prosecutors.Just In
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