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.
September 20, 2018
Nature
Photographer captures rare, supernumerary rainbow over Jersey Shore
Photographer John Entwistle, whose work often documents nature in New Jersey, captured a rare sight on Monday while watching the sunset with his daughter in Farmingdale. A supernumery rainbow formed over the sky during sunset on September 17, 2018.September 20, 2018
Media
NBC Sports Philly hires Serena Winters for Sixers sideline role
Serena Winters will be the Philadelphia 76ers new courtside reporter when the team tips off for the NBA'S 2018-2019 season, NBC Sports Philadelphia announced Thursday. Winters formerly worked on the broadcasts of the Portland Trail Blazers and Los Angeles Lakers.September 20, 2018
Wildlife
Game Commission investigating dozens of dead deer in southeastern Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is conducting tests to determine the cause of dozens of reported deaths of white-tail deer in Southeastern Pennsylvania.September 19, 2018
Crime
Man arrested in carjack killing of Chester County father
A 30-year-old man is facing homicide charges in the death of a Chester County father whose body was found on the roadside last week in West Fallowfield.September 19, 2018
Military
Navy sailor from New Jersey dies in propeller accident on aircraft carrier
A U.S. Navy sailor and New Jersey sailor was identified Wednesday as the victim in a propeller accident that occurred Monday aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush.September 19, 2018
Laws
Penn student's op-ed makes case for legalizing prostitution in Pennsylvania
A student at the University of Pennsylvania is advocating for the legalization of prostitution in Pennsylvania, making her case this week in an op-ed published in the Daily Pennsylvanian.September 18, 2018
Investigations
Bucks County woman charged in drug death of infant son
A Tullytown woman has been charged with criminal homicide after prosecutors say she allegedly drugged her two-year-old son at her home late last month, killing the boy and nearly taking her own life.September 18, 2018
Investigations
Mother of LeSean McCoy's son accuses former Eagle of child abuse
Buffalo Bills running back LeSean McCoy, formerly with the Philadelphia Eagles, is accused of abusing his son and using the boy as a pawn in the ongoing investigation of the alleged beating and robbery of McCoy's ex-girlfriend.September 18, 2018
Business
Here's a look inside Sprouts Farmers Market at Lincoln Square
Sprouts Farmers Market will officially open its first location in Pennsylvania on Wednesday at South Philadelphia's Lincoln Square, a transformational project introducing new apartments and retail to the awakening Washington Avenue corridor.September 17, 2018
Obituaries
Army Ranger, Bucks County native killed in tactical vehicle accident
A Doylestown native and Army Ranger died earlier this month in what military officials described as a single tactical vehicle accident, according to a news release from the Army. Captain Connor Bednarzyk, 25, was killed Sept. 7 in the accident near Fort Benning, Georgia, officials said.Just In
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- Abandoned puppies found in Old City for second time in months
- Report: Phils ace Zack Wheeler to return Saturday vs. Braves
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