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

February 20, 2019

Investigations

Asbury Park authorities searching for possible serial cat killer

Monmouth County prosecutors are investigating an animal cruelty case that may show signs of a serial killer targeting cats in Asbury Park. 

February 20, 2019

Investigations

Chester County man faces sixth DUI – as well as homicide charge – for fatal crash in Delco

A Newtown Square man is facing multiple criminal charges in the aftermath of a hit-and-run incident last weekend in Upper Chichester, Delaware County prosecutors said.

February 19, 2019

Investigations

Philly man identified as victim in fatal plunge near Las Vegas High Roller attraction

The man who fell nearly 50 feet to his death last Friday in Las Vegas has been identified as a 23-year-old Philadelphia resident.

February 19, 2019

Universities

Aramark: Temple student's dining hall photo shows chicken wing on plate, not a mouse

Philadelphia-based food service giant Aramark is denying a Temple University's student's claim that she found a mouse in her food at Morgan Hall. 

February 19, 2019

Stadiums

Wells Fargo Center reveals plans for beer boutique, new seats and new box office

The Wells Fargo Center will feature a beer boutique, 8,000 new seats and a concierge-style box office in 2020.

February 19, 2019

Investigations

Ex-Philly cop arrested for alleged sexual assault of witnesses, suspects

Ex-Philadelphia homicide detective Philip Nordo, 52, allegedly sexually assaulted male witnesses and suspects over a period of many years.

February 18, 2019

Sixers

Sixers' Ben Simmons talks LeBron James, wildlife on Kevin Hart's 'Cold as Balls' series

Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons made his All-Star Game debut Sunday night with Team LeBron, compiling a respectable 10-6-7 stat line during a furious comeback win.

February 18, 2019

MLB

Mike Trout answers speculation about a Phillies homecoming

As MLB free agency crawls along, Angels superstar Mike Trout reacts to conjecture that he'll eventually join the Philadelphia Phillies.

February 18, 2019

Investigations

Suspect held after 14-year-old girl shot in face in Northeast Philly

Gun violence in Philadelphia has left a string of teenagers dead or injured in February.

February 18, 2019

Universities

Temple launches scholarship program to support first-generation students

A new scholarship program at Temple University will provide needs-based funding to first-generation college students who face challenging financial circumstances.

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