Michael Tanenbaum

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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.


tanenbaum@phillyvoice.com

January 25, 2018

Investigation

Philly teacher at Blue Ribbon charter school charged with corruption of minor

An algebra teacher at Northeast Philadelphia's Franklin Towne Charter School has lost his job after an arrest this week on charges that he allegedly corrupted a minor, an attorney for the high school said Thursday. 

January 25, 2018

NFL

Terrell Owens takes fresh shot at Donovan McNabb ahead of Super Bowl LII

Thirteen years have passed since the last time the Eagles found their way to the Super Bowl. The wounds from that 24-21 loss to the Patriots in Jacksonville have apparently been reopened by Philadelphia's return to the big dance.

January 24, 2018

Incidents

Philadelphia man killed in skiing accident at Blue Mountain Resort

A Philadelphia man was reportedly killed Sunday night in a skiing incident at Blue Mountain Skiing Resort in Lower Towamensing. 

January 24, 2018

NFL

Ed Rendell talks Patriots' cheating, Eagles' chances: 'I want revenge'

The last time the Philadelphia Eagles earned to a trip to the Super Bowl, Ed Rendell was still the governor of Pennsylvania, making bets with then-Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney that Philly would beat New England.

January 24, 2018

Closures

After three decades, Philly's 12th Street Gym will close its doors for good

A pillar of Philadelphia's fitness community will soon be ending its long run in Center City.

January 24, 2018

Charity

Eagles fans atone for rowdiness with donations to Vikings coach's charity

The Mike Zimmer Foundation, created by Minnesota Vikings head coach to honor his late wife, Vikki, has received about $7,000 in donations from Philadelphia Eagles fans.

January 23, 2018

Charity

With brotherly love, Vikings fans are raising $38,000 for Eagles Charitable Foundation

The dust has settled on the Eagles' blazing 38-7 victory over the Minnesota Vikings in Sunday night's NFC Championship game.

January 23, 2018

Real Estate

Philly housing inventory hits historic low as prices show 'contradictory' trend

Philadelphia's housing market has seen incredible growth over the past several years, an accelerating trend some analysts cautioned was too rapid to be sustainable.

January 23, 2018

Investigations

Penn student's alleged killer pictured mimicking 'curb stomp' from 'American History X'

The California man accused of killing University of Pennsylvania sophomore Blaze Bernstein earlier this month idolized symbols of white nationalism and may have been motivated by anti-Semitism, reports say.

January 23, 2018

Health Systems

Jefferson Health, Magee Rehabilitation to combine organizations

Jefferson Health, Magee Rehabilitation announce combination of

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