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.
November 13, 2019
Alternative Medicine
Pennsylvania medical marijuana sales top $500 million in first two years
Pennsylvania's medical marijuana program has generated more than $500 million in revenue since it debuted in 2017. State legislators are now pushing for full legalization of recreational marijuana.November 12, 2019
Business
Tony Luke's to open casino location at Mohegan Sun Pocono
Tony Luke's will open a location at Mohegan Sun Pocono in December 2019, continuing an expansion that includes seven shops in New York City.November 12, 2019
Eagles
Eagles' DeSean Jackson already jogging a week after surgery
Only a week has passed since Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson underwent surgery to repair a core muscle, but he's already begun rehabilitation.November 12, 2019
Illness
Anthrax could offer next frontier of bladder cancer treatment, researchers say
New research out of Purdue University suggests anthrax could be an effective and far less intensive tool to treat bladder cancer than current methods.November 12, 2019
Actors
Will Smith shares 'Matrix' movie he spent years making with his son
West Philadelphia native Will Smith turned down the chance to play Neo in "The Matrix," but after the movie's wild success with Keanu Reeves, Smith filmed his own version with his son Trey.November 11, 2019
Eagles
Tom Brady confirms 'mental scar tissue' from Super Bowl loss to Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles are tied for first place in the NFC East and will return from their bye week next Sunday with a matchup against the 8-1 New England Patriots.November 11, 2019
Investigations
Brother, 19, questioned in fatal shooting of 11-year-old boy in West Philly
Philadelphia police are questioning the brother of an 11-year-old boy who was fatally shot Monday morning at his home in West Philadelphia.November 11, 2019
Investigations
Girl, 14, in custody in connection to death of Northeast Philly animal rescuer
A 14-year-old girl is in the custody of Philadelphia police following the death of a 60-year-old man who was found badly wounded and partially tied up at his Rhawnhurst home on Tuesday, authorities said.November 11, 2019
Obituaries
Archbishop Carroll High School senior mourned after death in Poconos
Luke DePiano, a 17-year-old senior at Archbishop Carroll High School in Radnor, Delaware County, died this week during a hike in the Poconos, according to Pennsylvania State Police.November 11, 2019
Children's Health
Pennsylvania hospital's donor breast milk process at fault for death of 3 infants
Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania, said three infants died and five others were sickened as a result of a pseudomonas infection. The hospital said donor breast milk equipment was responsible for the outbreak.Just In
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