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

July 11, 2017

Investigation

Man in custody after four Bucks, Montgomery county men disappear

As an intensive search and criminal investigation continue without a break, Bucks County District Attorney Matthew Weintraub believes foul play is involved in the disappearance of four men who went missing last week.

July 10, 2017

Investigation

Police: Man killed in his truck by fallen shipping container in South Philly

Philadelphia police are investigating after an industrial accident left a 52-year-old man dead Monday afternoon at Packer Marine Terminal in South Philadelphia.

July 10, 2017

Apartments

Don't move: Here's how much Philly renters save by renewing leases

If you've been browsing home-hunting apps in search of a new place to rent, or even just to kill time, you may want to put your phone down. Choosing to stay put for a while could save you thousands of dollars.

July 10, 2017

Music

WATCH: 'Dayman' cover goes heavy metal in 'Always Sunny' tribute

In the years since "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" went over the top with its season four finale, "The Nightman Cometh," fans all over the place have been recording tributes to the musical's biggest hit, "The Dayman."

July 10, 2017

Travel

Philly native takes 'Blackboard' prosthetic leg on European photo tour

For those who are able to swing it, traveling across Europe and taking thousands of pictures is a rite of passage after graduating from college in the United States.

July 9, 2017

Festivals

Green Day: 'We had no clue' about acrobat's death at Spain festival

Tragedy cast a dark cloud over Spain's Mad Cool Music Festival Saturday night when acrobat Pedro Aunion Monroy fell 100 feet to his death during his aerial performance in Madrid.

July 9, 2017

Videos

WATCH: Social media star's 'double best day ever' in Philly

Any time we hear about the life and times of a social media influencer, it's natural to wonder how the hell people end up with that kind of gig. Usually, it's a combination of creative experiments, silly skits and a bubbly personality, which are great things to pursue even if you don't wind up sponsored to travel the world. 

July 9, 2017

Investigation

Man fatally stabbed in South Jersey home invasion

Authorities in Moorestown are investigating after a man was fatally stabbed during a Sunday morning home invasion.

July 9, 2017

Development

71 apartments planned for Wolff Court project next to Fishtown Rec Center

Plans for a new apartment complex in Fishtown took a step forward last week after a proposal for 71 units received the go-ahead from Philadelphia's Civic Design Review committee.

July 9, 2017

Politics

Kellyanne Conway: Media ignores sexist attacks because 'I'm a conservative'

Defending her boss during a Sunday morning appearance on Fox News' "Media Buzz," White House counselor to the president Kellyanne Conway claimed most media outlets ignore sexist attacks against her because she is a conservative.

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