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 7, 2018
Investigations
Two dogs found locked in basement of abandoned Norristown home
One dog is dead and a second is fighting for its life after the pair were found abandoned and emaciated in the basement of a Norristown property last weekend.November 7, 2018
Wildlife
Great white shark spotted off Atlantic City coast could be scouting location to give birth, experts say
Great white shark Jane, tracked by the non-profit research organization OCEARCH, appeared off the coast of Atlantic City, New Jersey during the first weekend of November.November 6, 2018
Health News
Teen's science experiment uncovers roundworm contamination at Montgomery County parks
A 13-year-old aspiring scientist from Schwenksville has revealed a potential public health concern at several parks in Montgomery County.November 6, 2018
NFL
The Linc charges Eagles fans the most for beer of all NFL stadiums
At Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia Eagles fans are paying the highest price per fluid ounce of beer in the National Football League.November 6, 2018
NFL
Skip Bayless divorces flailing Cowboys ahead of Eagles showdown
Yesterday, it was Stephen A. Smith. Today, it was Skip Bayless. Both days, the Cowboys were awful.November 6, 2018
Investigations
Woman fatally struck by minivan after voting in Lehigh County
An 83-year-old woman was struck and killed Tuesday afternoon after casting her ballot at a polling station in Forks Township, Lehigh County authorities said.November 5, 2018
Investigations
Police investigate racist and threatening letter found in Northeast Philly
Philadelphia police are investigating a threatening letter with targeted racial threats against new neighbors who recently moved to the Tacony section of the city.November 5, 2018
Crime
Chester County mom allegedly killed daughter on Halloween
A mother in Parkesburg is facing third-degree murder charges after authorities say she shoved her five-year-old daughter down a flight of basement stairs on Halloween night, according to prosecutors.November 5, 2018
NFL
Stephen A. Smith explodes on Cowboys in epic debate with Michael Irvin
With the Dallas Cowboys scheduled to face the Tennessee Titans on "Monday Night Football," ESPN's "First Take" was at AT&T Stadium to discuss whether Dallas has what it takes to win the NFC East.November 5, 2018
Food & Drink
George's Sandwich Shop, around since WWII, reopens in Italian Market
The multigenerational George's Sandwich Shop, a staple in South Philadelphia's Italian Market since 1936, is back open for business after nine months of renovations.Just In
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- NHL Draft: Each of the Flyers' picks, as they happened
- How the Sixers can acquire significant rotation help via trade this offseason
- PennDOT work to close some highway lanes in Bucks, Chester and Montgomery counties into the fall
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