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.
September 16, 2019
Movies
M. Night Shyamalan signs deal for two new thrillers with Universal Pictures
Director M. Night Shyamalan will produce two new original movies for Universal over the next few years, continuing a fruitful relationship that has helped the Penn Valley native reinvigorate his career.September 16, 2019
Investigations
Lehigh University student 'behaving aggressively' found with loaded gun, knife
A Lehigh University student was taken into police custody on Sept. 16 when authorities found him in possession of a loaded gun and a knife. The student's concerning behavior was reported by another student, police said.September 16, 2019
Investigations
Investigation sparked by photo of plane flying under Bucks County bridge
A small aircraft flew under the Riegelsville Bridge in Bucks County on Sept. 13, 2019. Authorities are now investigating the apparent stunt after a photograph of the maneuver was circulated on social media.September 16, 2019
Government
Pennsylvania launches online application for absentee ballot
Pennsylvania now has an online platform for individuals to submit applications for absentee ballots. The deadline for this year's election is 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 29.September 16, 2019
SEPTA
SEPTA set to offer car washing service along Lansdale/Doylestown Line
SEPTA Regional Rail commuters who park their cars at the station for the day will soon be able to get a reasonably-priced car wash while they're at work.September 12, 2019
Celebrities
Kevin Hart leaves hospital after crash, wife says he'll be 'back on track' soon
Kevin Hart has left the Los Angeles hospital where he underwent surgery for spinal fractures suffered during a car crash in Malibu. Hart's wife, Eniko Hart recently said the comedian is in good spirits and motivated to get better quickly.September 12, 2019
Legislation
Philly councilwoman introduces bill to ban heavy fuel oil
Philadelphia could soon take a major step toward addressing air quality issues and reducing its carbon footprint.September 12, 2019
Health News
Hepatitis C-infected kidneys are safe for transplants, Penn study finds
With more than 93,000 people waiting for a kidney transplant in the United States, patients and healthcare professionals are eager to locate healthy organs that have a strong chance of survival.September 12, 2019
Wildlife
Giant swarm of dragonflies spotted on radar over Pennsylvania
As Philadelphia begins to combat the arrival of the invasive spotted lanternfly, could a massive swarm of dragonflies be migrating our way?September 11, 2019
NHL
Wells Fargo Center introduces $25 standing room tickets to Flyers games
Philadelphia Flyers fans now have a cheaper option to attend games this season at the Wells Fargo Center: a $25 standing room area at the arena in South Philadelphia.Just In
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