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.
April 21, 2018
Investigation
Police: Woman, man killed outside party near Temple University
Two people were fatally shot and a third critically injured Friday night when a gunman opened fire into a party crowd nearby Temple University, according to Philadelphia police.April 21, 2018
Television
Tina Fey on '30 Rock' revival rumors: 'Muppet Babies' prequel
Delaware County's native daughter Tina Fey has been pretty busy with the "Mean Girls" musical and sheetcaking herself into oblivion. The America of Donald Trump and Harvey Weinstein gets the best of the best of us.April 21, 2018
Real Estate
City Council calls for independent audit of Philly property assessments
Philadelphia's aggregate rise of 11 percent in 2018 property assessment has members of City Council calling for an independent audit of the numbers produced by the Office of Property Assessment.April 20, 2018
Universities
Temple suspends fraternity amid multiple reports of sexual assault
Temple University is investigating "multiple credible reports" of alleged sexual misconduct, excessive drinking and drug use during social activities at the chapter house of the Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity, according to a Temple police statement released Friday afternoon.April 20, 2018
Business
Wawa voted America's favorite sandwich shop
Annual customer experience survey places Wawa atop America's best quick-service restaurants to get a sandwich.April 20, 2018
NBA
And here goes Kevin Hart punking Dwyane Wade in Sixers-Heat series
The tables have turned in the Sixers' first-round NBA playoff matchup with the Miami Heat, who edged out Philadelphia on Monday night in Game Two at the Wells Fargo Center.April 20, 2018
Development
Philadelphia city controller releases data, policy analysis of 10-year tax abatement
Philadelphia Office of the City Controller releases data and policy analysis on City's Ten-Year Tax Abatement.April 19, 2018
Jobs
Philly's new zipline and rope course is hiring operators
In just a few weeks, visitors at Fairmount Park will have the option to try out a new zipline and rope course that's been in the works for most of the past year.April 19, 2018
Crime
Police: Enraged woman throws hot coffee at Wawa employee
A Delaware woman who allegedly flipped her lid and threw hot coffee at a Wawa employee is now facing multiple charges following her outburst Wednesday night in Dover.April 19, 2018
NBA
Here are the best Joel Embiid mask tweets as Sixers take on Heat
Joel Embiid made his triumphant return to the court Thursday night by spiking the hell out of the opening tip in gameJust In
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- GLP-1 drugs must now carry warning labels about rare risk of vision loss
- Stateside is betting on its vodka again after a banner year for its canned cocktails
- Eagles trade deadline rumor and report tracker: No moves made on deadline day
- The SS United States once crossed the Atlantic in record time. Now set to be sunk, that historic voyage still stands out
- Bob Boone, the Phillies' first World Series-winning catcher, dies at 78
- Philly's holiday tree lighting will feature performances by Kristin Chenoweth and Kirk Franklin
- South Jersey home that won ABC's 'The Great Christmas Light Fight' will feature a new holiday theme this year
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