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.
May 15, 2017
Concussions
CHOP, Penn teaming up to study sports-related concussions in teens
Researchers at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania will soon launch a multi-year study aimed at developing more objective measures for the diagnosis of sports-related concussions in teenagers.May 14, 2017
Holidays
Did you know Philly had an (angry) part in the founding of Mother's Day?
Are you spending quality time with your mom on this beautiful Sunday afternoon in Philadelphia?May 14, 2017
Obituaries
'Pixanne' actress, Temple grad Jane Norman dies at 83
Jane Norman Beazley, the Philadelphia native and Temple University graduate who starred as "Pixanne" on the sixties-era WCAU-TV children's show, died Saturday at her home in Bala Cynwyd at the age of 83.May 14, 2017
Airlines
WATCH: New Jersey family kicked off JetBlue flight over birthday cake
In what has been a difficult year of public relations for airlines, JetBlue is now trying to tamp down backlash over a video that appears toMay 14, 2017
NFL
Cowboys will try to lure 2018 NFL draft away from Philly
The 2017 NFL draft, held at the Museum of Art before a sprawling festival atmosphere on the Ben Franklin Parkway, was widely considered a runaway success for both the city of Philadelphia and the NFL.May 14, 2017
Investigation
A.G.: Woman charged with sexual assault of teen victim in 'furry party' case
A Cumberland County woman has been charged with sexual assault in the widening state probe of a child predator ring that targeted a Bucks County boy at a series of wardrobe fetish parties spanning multiple years, Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced.May 11, 2017
Indictment
Philadelphia area restaurateur indicted for alleged cash skimming
A restaurateur with multiple businesses in the Philadelphia area was indicted Thursday on charges of conspiring to defraud the Internal Revenue Service by filing false tax returns, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced.May 11, 2017
Maps
This map shows everywhere in Pennsylvania you can buy wine and six-packs to go
As of 2017, the PLCB has approved 430 locations that may sell up to three liters of wine and two six-packs of beer to go, per transaction with one customer.The interactive map below contains each and every one of them.May 11, 2017
Prosecco popsicles might be the greatest invention of our time
Celebration can come in many forms, but on a hot summer day, nothing beats a delicious popsicle. Maybe even three or four of them.May 11, 2017
Investigation
Two teens charged in attempted rape at Frankford High School
Philadelphia police have charged two teenagers who allegedly attempted to rape a female student at Frankford High School on Wednesday morning.Just In
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