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 25, 2019
Parks
10-acre waterfront park in Bridesburg moves forward with $2 million grant
A 10-acre park planned along the Delaware River waterfront in Northeast Philadelphia took a big step forward Monday with the announcement of a $2 million grant from the William Penn Foundation.February 25, 2019
Social Media
Twitter reacts to Patriots owner Robert Kraft's lurid charging details in prostitution sting
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft was formally charged Monday with soliciting prostitution, allegedly visiting a Palm Beach County massage parlor on the day of the AFC Championship Game.February 25, 2019
Media
'Mike Missanelli Show' phasing out 'Philly Sports Talk' on NBC Sports Philadelphia
After 21 years of "Daily News Live" and "Philly Sports Talk," NBC Sports Philadelphia will finally retire the long-running afternoon panel series in March.February 25, 2019
Investigations
Mays Landing man charged with human trafficking after victim escapes through window
A Mays Landing man is facing human trafficking charges after he allegedly forced three women into servitude, including prostitution under the threat of violence, Atlantic County prosecutors said Monday.February 22, 2019
Business
Jersey Shore's Manco & Manco Pizza debuts credit card payments
Manco and Manco Pizza in Ocean City, historically a cash only business, is now accepting credit card purchases at their four locations.February 22, 2019
Investigations
Patriots owner Robert Kraft to be charged in Florida prostitution bust
New England Patriots owner and billionaire Robert Kraft has been named among more than 150 people allegedly busted in a Florida prostitution and sex trafficking ring.February 22, 2019
Crime
Cops: Truck stopped traveling too slowly on Pa. Turnpike had 500 pounds of marijuana inside
Mark Joseph Doyle, 63, was arrested allegedly with 510 pounds of marijuana in his truck on the Pennsylvania Turnpike driving 40 mph in a 70 mph zone, Pennsylvania State Police said.February 22, 2019
Crime
Wawa employees bitten, maced in Northeast Philly robbery
Three Wawa employees were hospitalized early Friday morning after a violent robbery at a store location in the Mayfair section of Northeast Philadelphia.February 21, 2019
Universities
La Salle University to open Philly's first dog-friendly residence hall
La Salle University will soon become Philadelphia's first college with a dog-friendly dorm on campus.February 21, 2019
Employment
Pennsylvania family fights for son with cerebral palsy to keep Walmart 'greeter' job
A Central Pennsylvania man with cerebral palsy is struggling to keep his long-held job at a local Walmart, where new company policies are threatening to push him out.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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