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.
February 28, 2019
NFL
Twitter celebrates Jason Witten's 'unretirement' with Cowboys (and end to 'MNF' disaster)
The unbearable presence of Jason Witten on "Monday Night Football" is mercifully over after just one year. He has signed with the Dallas Cowboys, ending his brief retirement.February 28, 2019
Art
Kevin Hart to buy Nigerian pencil artist's viral, hyper-real sketch of him
Nigerian artist Eli Waduba's pencil sketch of Kevin Hart goes viral and catches attention of North Philly native.February 27, 2019
Real Estate
Ocean City property values 'hardest hit' by East Coast sea level rise
Rising seas along the East Coast of the United States have wiped out more than $530 million in property value in Ocean City, making the Jersey Shore town the hardest hit in a new study on the impact of tidal flooding.February 27, 2019
NBA
Dwyane Wade wears cornrows in tribute to Allen Iverson, thanks Philadelphia
Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade honors one his heroes, Sixers great Allen Iverson, with braided hair.February 27, 2019
Crime
Truck driver charged with vehicular homicide in Center City crash that killed cyclist Emily Fredericks
Jorge Fretts, the driver of the Gold Medal Environmental trash truck that struck and killed cyclist Emily Fredericks, 24, in Center City Philadelphia is charged with vehicular homicide, involuntary manslaughters and other offenses, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner announced Wednesday.February 27, 2019
Internet
Will Smith launches 'Bucket List' web series on Facebook Watch
In a little more than a year, Will Smith has elevated himself as one of the best celebrities out there with an active digital presence.February 26, 2019
NBA
Sixers' Joel Embiid told to 'shut the f*** up' by Dennis Rodman
Dennis Rodman fires back at Sixers' Joel Embiid for the current NBA star's claim that Wilt Chamberlain's NBA legacy surpasses Michael Jordan's.February 26, 2019
Development
60-townhouse development proposed along Delaware River near SugarHouse Casino
A new proposal along the Delaware River waterfront would bring a 60-townhouse community to the vicinity of SugarHouse Casino and Penn Treaty Park.February 26, 2019
Crime
Streets Department worker arrested in string of South Philly sexual assaults
An employee of the Philadelphia Streets Department is facing criminal charges in a string of sexual assaults around South Philadelphia over the past few months, police announced Tuesday.February 26, 2019
Crime
Bucks County mother, daughter charged in deaths of five relatives
A mother and daughter are facing homicide charges in the slayings of five relatives, including three children, at an apartment in Morrisville. Bucks County, on Tuesday night.Just In
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- Here's a look at the newly renovated First Bank of the United States, which is now open to the public
- Eastern State Penitentiary has a new exhibit on its synagogue, the nation's first in a prison
- U.S. Marshals offer $5,000 rewards to find teens charged with killing Penn State student
- Flyers sign Tyson Foerster to eight-year extension, lock in another core piece
- Report: Kelly Oubre Jr. leaves Sixers for two-year, nearly $17 million with Pacers
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