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

December 20, 2018

Investigations

Delco teen charged in fatal beating of retired USPS worker

A Delaware County teenager is facing homicide charges in last year's robbery and fatal beating of a retired postal worker, prosecutors said. Tramaine Warfield, 18, of Yeaden, was arrested this week in connection with the killing of Brad Hayes, 57, on Oct. 24, 2017.

December 20, 2018

Eagles

Eagles' Chris Long creates shrine to Nick Foles; Fletcher Cox buys DL electric scooters

The Philadelphia Eagles head into Sunday's game against the Houston Texans with plenty of playoff life left in them, mathematically speaking.

December 20, 2018

Marijuana

Gov. Wolf wants Pennsylvania to take 'serious and honest' look at recreational marijuana

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf may be coming around to the idea of legalizing recreational marijuana, a change in platform since his November re-election.

December 20, 2018

Ballet

Pennsylvania Ballet challenges Gritty with 'The Nutcracker's' Mouse King

When a boxer loses a fight, he or she does not customarily go out and challenge someone fiercer and bigger than the opponent who just defeated them.

December 20, 2018

Investigations

Woman caught in alleged theft of $330,000 from Chester County employer

Cynthia Taylor, of Lancaster County, is charged with embezzlement after she allegedly stole approximately $330,000 from a Chester County manufacturing company, prosecutors said Thursday. 

December 19, 2018

Crime

Bucks County woman charged with DUI in fatal crash

A Perkasie woman is facing homicide charges in the wake of a deadly crash Sunday morning in Blooming Glen. Danae Marie Swartz, 26, of Perkasie, was allegedly driving drunk at the time of the crash.

December 19, 2018

Media

Former NBC Sports Philadelphia reporter Marshall Harris lands West Coast gig

Marshall Harris, who's been a fixture among Philadelphia sports media for the last decade, announced Tuesday that he'll be taking over as sports director for CBS Sacramento.

December 19, 2018

Investigations

Redskins safety arrested after video of street fight surfaces

Washington Redskins safety Montae Nicholson is facing assault and battery charges stemming from a Tuesday morning altercation in Virginia, authorities revealed Wednesday.

December 19, 2018

Youth Sports

Philly's Mo'ne Davis will play college softball at Hampton University

Taney Dragons phenom Mo'ne Davis isn't done with the diamond. 

December 18, 2018

Business

Aramark to light up sign at new Philly headquarters tonight

Global food services provider Aramark will move 1,200 employees into its new headquarters at 2400 Market St. in Philadelphia over the next month.

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