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.
December 4, 2018
Investigations
GoFundMe for missing West Chester University professor seeks funds to hire private investigator
The family of a West Chester University professor, Thomas Short Jr., who went missing during the Thanksgiving holiday is seeking help to hire a private investigator to track down his whereabouts.December 4, 2018
Media
Philly named 'City of the Year' 2018 by GQ Magazine
Philadelphia is the city of the year in 2018, according to GQ Magazine. From the Eagles' Super Bowl victory to the election of progressive D.A. Larry Krasner, the City of Brotherly Love made its presence felt this year.November 30, 2018
Media
Brian 'Sludge' Haddad departs from SportsRadio 94WIP
SportsRadio 94WIP Creative Director Brian Haddad announces he'll be leaving Philadelphia.November 30, 2018
Business
Jefferson raises minimum wage to $15/hour across health system
Jefferson Health will raise the minimum wage for all hospital and university employees to $15 an hour at the start of the new year, the health system announced this week.November 29, 2018
Investigations
Man charged, two others held in quadruple homicide in West Philly
Philadelphia police have filed charges against one man and have two others in custody in connection with the murder of four people earlier this month at a home in West Philadelphia.November 29, 2018
NFL
Could the New York Giants have interest in Eagles' Nick Foles?
The New York Giants may be interested in pursuing Eagles backup quarterback Nick Foles nextNovember 29, 2018
Food Trucks
65-foot grill coming to Lincoln Financial Field for Army-Navy game
Johnsonville's Big Taste Grill, a 65-foot semi converted into a grill, will make a stop in Philly on Dec. 8 for the Army-Navy football game at Lincoln Financial Field.November 29, 2018
Investigations
Montgomery County couple charged with animal cruelty in exotic animals case
A Montgomery County couple is facing animal cruelty charges after authorities say they neglected several hundred exotic pets — including alligators, snakes, tortoises and guinea pigs — at their home in Upper Hanover Township.November 28, 2018
Weather
Meteorologists upset about New Jersey DOT brining roads for no apparent reason
Foresight and prevention are among the most important tools states have to mitigate the effects of weather emergencies. They're not quite as useful when the emergency is imaginary.November 28, 2018
Odd News
Woman who's never been to New Jersey gets state-shaped tattoo
A reddit user posted a picture of her New Jersey-inspired tattoo based on the movie "Garden State," even though she's never visited New Jersey before.Just In
- New Jersey man charged with operating 80 illegal marijuana vending machines
- Joel Embiid listed doubtful for Sixers-Celtics on Friday; full injury reports ahead of Game 3
- Suicide deaths among young people fell after 988 lifeline debuted
- Delco police officers told drug dealer about investigations and took cocaine as payment, prosecutors say
- Parks & Rec resource center offers Philly residents free access to gardening tools, compost and mulch
- Struggling Phillies release RHP Taijuan Walker
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