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.
November 28, 2018
Wildlife
Frozen sea turtles washing up on Jersey Shore may not be dead
For stray sea turtles lingering up north in November, the recent spate of Frigid temperatures around Thanksgiving may have been a death sentence – or so it can appear.November 27, 2018
Business
Comcast increases fees for regional sports, broadcast TV
Comcast customers can expect an increase in their monthly bill when the new year rolls over, even if they are under contract. The Philadelphia-based cable giant has disclosed price lists with an increase of about 3.3 percent for 2019, continuing an annual trend of higher bills even as the cord-cutter movement widens.November 27, 2018
Holidays
Here are 5 Gritty Christmas ornaments you can buy on Etsy
Christmas time is almost here and it's about to collide with the lifelong celebration of Philadelphia Flyers mascot Gritty.November 27, 2018
Celebrities
Kevin Hart takes heat for 1-year-old son's 'Cowboys & Indians' party
Kevin and Eniko Hart continue to be criticized on social media for the "Cowboys & Indians" -themed birthday party they threw for their 1-year-old son Kenzo.November 27, 2018
Investigations
West Chester University math professor missing in Ohio
A statistics professor at West Chester University is missing in Ohio after his family said he didn't show up for Thanksgiving dinner.November 21, 2018
Business
European grocer Lidl to open first Pa. location in Delaware County
German grocery store chain Lidl will finally make its Pennsylvania debut early next month in Ridley Township, Delaware County, the company's first regional opening after plans for several other stores did not materialize.November 21, 2018
Investigations
N.J. cops investigate link between mansion fire where family was found dead and alleged arson at victim's brother's home
The brother of a Colts Neck man who was found dead along with his wife and two kids on Tuesday has been charged with arson in connection with the burning of his own home.November 21, 2018
Natural Disasters
Aaron Rodgers' brother questions sincerity of $1 million California wildfire donation
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers drew widespread praise on Wednesday for his $1 million donation to assist wildfire victims in his home state of California. His brother, Jordan Rodgers, questioned whether he was looking out for his own family's safety.November 20, 2018
Memes
Alt-right Gritty memes will fail to co-opt Flyers mascot as Pepe 2.0
Philadelphia Flyers mascot Gritty is being co-opted by the alt-right in a series of racist and anti-Semitic memes. Their efforts to destroy him will ultimately fail.November 20, 2018
Investigations
Video shows hit-and-run at Wells Fargo Center after Sixers game
Philadelphia police are searching for the driver in a hit-and-run crash that injured a pedestrian at the Wells Fargo Center on Saturday night after the Sixers-Hornets game.Just In
- Parks & Rec resource center offers Philly residents free access to gardening tools, compost and mulch
- Medical marijuana reclassified by Trump administration as a less dangerous drug
- When people in addiction go missing, their loved ones often turn to Facebook groups to find them
- Joel Embiid participates in parts of practice ahead of Sixers-Celtics Game 3
- Weitzman Museum shines a light on tiny Caribbean island that helped fuel the American Revolution
- Struggling Phillies release RHP Taijuan Walker
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