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 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.

February 21, 2019

NHL

Rain may put a damper on Flyers-Penguins Stadium Series game in Philly

Forecasts call for rain as the Philadelphia Flyers take on the PIttsburgh Penguins at Lincoln Financial Field on Sat., Feb. 23, 2019.

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 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

Beer

Montgomery County brewery makes Gritty-inspired beer for Flyers-Penguins Stadium Series game

As the Philadelphia Flyers mount an improbable playoff push, fans can cheer them on with another special edition Gritty beer developed by Royersford's Stickman Brews. 

February 20, 2019

Phillies

Former Eagle Brian Dawkins pitches Phillies to Bryce Harper, defends Philly fans

All eyes in Philadelphia are on the Phillies as they close in on free agent outfielder Bryce Harper. One local legend from another sport is trying to help the team's cause.

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

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 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

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.

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