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.
June 4, 2018
NFL
Twitter reacts to President Trump disinviting Eagles from White House visit
The Philadelphia Eagles will not be traveling to the nation's capital on Tuesday to celebrate their Super Bowl victory at the White House with President Donald Trump.June 1, 2018
NBA
J.R. Smith memes segue nicely into Simmons, Barkley reading NBA Mean Tweets on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'
Anyone who stayed up late to watch Game One of the NBA Finals on Thursday night is probably feeling the pain of LeBron James.June 1, 2018
Investigations
West Chester University student indicted on child pornography charges
A West Chester University student who allegedly possessed and transmitted more than 600 images and videos of child pornography during the past few years is now facing federal charges, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced Friday.June 1, 2018
Investigations
Former New Jersey Apple employee gets prison for embezzling $243,000
A former Apple Inc. employee based in New Jersey was sentenced Friday to three years in state prison after pleading guilty to embezzling large sums of money from the tech company and using the funds to buy luxury designer clothing, furniture and more, the New Jersey Attorney General's Office announced.June 1, 2018
Health News
Temple researchers find success in minimally invasive treatment for emphysema
An estimated 3.1 million Americans have been diagnosed with emphysema, the life-threatening condition most commonly associated with smoker's lung and long-term tobacco use.May 31, 2018
Food & Drink
Food & Wine says Philly's hottest new restaurant is in New Jersey
From Double Knot to Wm. Mulherin's Sons and Harp & Crown, Philadelphia has seen an infusion of top-notch restaurants open to instant critical acclaim over the past few years. It's a bit surprising, then, that Food & Wine would claim the city's hottest new spot is Hearthside, located in Collingwood, New Jersey.May 31, 2018
Schools
Pennsylvania students under fire for filming racist game of hangman
Two students at a central Pennsylvania high school are facing condemnation after a video surfaced on social media showing the teens playing a racist game of hangman.May 31, 2018
Murals
There's a Will Smith mural in progress in West Philly
In a city with more than 4,000 murals, it seems long overdue for Will Smith to get some love from Philadelphia.May 31, 2018
NFL
Eagles' Brandon Brooks piles on criticism of 'Patriot Way'
Philadelphia Eagles guard Brandon Brooks is the latest to criticize the New England Patriots during an NFL offseason marked by ridicule and speculation about the sturdiness of the Brady-Belichick empire.May 30, 2018
Public Health
City reveals outcome of pilot program at Kensington heroin encampments
A pilot program to clear two of the biggest heroin encampments in Kensington is yielding positive results at the end of its 30-day test period, city officials said at a press conference Wednesday.Just In
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