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

March 29, 2019

Transportation

PennDOT plans aggressive pothole repairs in Philadelphia region

PennDOT it will be fixing potholes on more than 70 state highways in the five-county Philadelphia region. Repair crews will be deployed beginning Monday, April 1.

March 29, 2019

Investigations

Police: Man armed with knife barricaded himself in Center City high-rise

Philadelphia police are responding to a barricade situation involving a man armed with a knife in Center City.

March 29, 2019

Wildlife

Baby seals are washing up at Jersey Shore, prompting action from marine vets

As temperatures start to climb and locals start to visit the beach, marine experts are seeking help to locate baby seals who have been washing up at the Jersey Shore lately. 

March 29, 2019

Humor

Charlie Day writes new song, offers it to Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger

"It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" star Charlie Day wrote a song on his Casio keyboard and has offered it to the Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger.

March 29, 2019

Astronomy

Video shows fireball spotted by witnesses in Lehigh Valley sky

Witnesses in parts of Pennsylvania and the East Coast have reported seeing a bright fireball dart through the sky — and once again, there's video evidence to prove it.

March 28, 2019

Food & Drink

Citizens Bank Park adds new menu items for 2019 Phillies season

Philadelphia Phillies fans will have several new foods to choose from Citizens Bank Park in 2019.

March 28, 2019

Development

North Philly's historic Budd Company plant sold to New York developers

The abandoned home of the former Budd Company, one of Philadelphia's foremost industrial giants, has been sold to a New York private equity and development firm.

March 28, 2019

Sixers

Sixers' Jimmy Butler downs wings in countrified 'Hot Ones' appearance

The Philadelphia 76ers acquired Jimmy Butler at the beginning of the year because they knew he had a clutch factor that the team badly needed.

March 28, 2019

Crime

Philly landlord allegedly looted home of tenant who had been fatally shot

A Bensalem man who rents properties in Philadelphia was charged Thursday morning with allegedly stealing the belongings of a tenant who had been fatally shot earlier this week.

March 27, 2019

Real Estate

Infamous Terrell Owens sit-up property hits market for $2.2 million

The infamous Moorestown, New Jersey property where former Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Terrell Owens staged a workout in the driveway, is now up for sale.

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