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.
August 1, 2019
Investigations
Racist white nationalist flyers posted in Northern Liberties
Racist flyers were found in Northern Liberties in the days leading up to the neighborhood's annual 2nd Street Festival. Philadelphia police are investigating the discovery.July 31, 2019
Investigations
Inmate death at Pennsylvania state prison under investigation
The death of inmate John Gelencser at Pennsylvania's SCI Huntingdon facility is under investigation after the prisoner was found unconscious in his cell on Monday afternoon, authorities said.July 31, 2019
Eagles
Andy Reid says former Eagles QB Donovan McNabb belongs in Hall of Fame
Donovan McNabb is no longer the only person advocating for his place in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.July 31, 2019
Sixers
Sixers' Ben Simmons dunks all over kids in Australia
Sixers fans have lately been seeing a lot of Ben Simmons getting in offseason work on the court, where gym videos show him knocking down jump shots with apparent ease.July 31, 2019
Investigations
Tredyffrin man charged with threatening to shoot up Haverford College, kill parents
Frank Wang, a former Haverford College student, is facing criminal charges for allegedly threatening to "shoot up" the Delaware County campus and kill his family, prosecutors announced Wednesday.July 30, 2019
Road Closures
Chestnut Street Bridge in Center City to close for year of construction
The Chestnut Street Bridge over the Schuylkill River in Center City will close for one year of repairs beginning next week, PennDOT officials announced.July 30, 2019
Immigration
'Send Her Back' graffiti scrawled on 12th floor construction beam in Center City
A construction beam in Philadelphia at a 13-story hotel project briefly displayed the words "Send Her Back," the political rally cry that supporters of President Donald Trump chanted earlier this month in North Carolina..July 30, 2019
Investigations
Pennsylvania vacationers find hidden cameras disguised as phone chargers at rented home in Maine
A Pennsylvania family on vacation in Maine was shocked to discover that their rental home was allegedly fitted with hidden cameras disguised as phone chargers.July 30, 2019
Sixers
Sixers' Tobias Harris talks Simmons' jumper on 'First Things First'
Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris discussed teammate Ben Simmons' developing jump shot during an appearance on FS1's "First Things First."July 26, 2019
Investigations
Man arrested in fatal shooting of 15-year-old girl in Atlantic City
A Pleasantville man was charged with murder in the fatal shooting of 15-year-old girl Naimah Bell, whose body was found at a home in Atlantic City.Just In
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