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 22, 2019

Development

Penn State Health reveals plan to build hospital in Lancaster County

Penn State Health will build a hospital in East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County. Construction is set to begin in 2020, officials said.

July 22, 2019

Weather

Stunning photo shows possible 'microburst' during thunderstorm near Doylestown

An ominous photo from around Doylestown, Pennsylvania shows what may have been a microburst during a heavy Thunderstorm on Monday, July 22, 2019.

July 22, 2019

Business

Philadelphia Eagles remain in top 25 of Forbes' most valuable sports teams

The Philadelphia Eagles, valued at $2.75 billion, are the 24th most valuable sports team in the world, according to Forbes' 2019 edition of the annual list. The Dallas Cowboys lead the pack with a value of $5 billion.

July 19, 2019

NBA

Former WNBA star Lisa Leslie on Jimmy Butler: 'Kind of a loser move' to leave Philly

Jimmy Butler made a "loser move" in leaving the Philadelphia 76ers to join the Miami Heat, according to WNBA legend Lisa Leslie.

July 19, 2019

Television

André 3000 will star in Jason Segel series filming in Philly

Jason Segel's upcoming AMC anthology series "Dispatches from Elsewhere" has had the actor in Philadelphia in recent weeks to prepare for filming this summer and fall.

July 19, 2019

Street Art

Street artist hangs 'Jawny Ratchets' sign at former Johnny Rockets in South Philly

Johnny Rockets has been gone from the South Philly landscape for nearly 18 months, but its memory is living on with a new sign hung Friday by local street artist Kid Hazo.

July 19, 2019

Sixers

Celtics reportedly believe Sixers tampered with Al Horford

There's never any love lost between the Philadelphia 76ers and Boston Celtics. The two Eastern Conference rivals will do whatever they can to undermine each other. That's how it's always been and always will be.

July 18, 2019

Health News

Drexel University president says 40% of clinical staff will lose jobs due to Hahnemann Hospital closure

Drexel University's clinical staff will be cut by 40% as a result of the planned closure of Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia, university president John Fry said in a letter.

July 18, 2019

Business

Former Eagles QB Nick Foles lands coffee endorsement deal with Bulletproof

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Nick Foles and Bulletproof Coffee have formed a partnership that leverages the former Super Bowl MVP's resilience for the fast-growing lifestyle brand.

July 18, 2019

NBA

JJ Redick says Jrue Holiday was a big influence on decision to sign with Pelicans

JJ Redick signed a two-year, $26 million deal with the New Orleans Pelicans. The former Sixer said another former Sixer, Jrue Holiday, played a role in that decision.

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