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

May 7, 2017

Celebrities

WATCH: Ellen DeGeneres interviews new dad Bradley Cooper

For a good month, Bradley Cooper has been virtually silent about the birth of his daughter, Lea De Seine Shayk Cooper, with model girlfriend Irina Shayk.

May 7, 2017

Investigation

Police officers assaulted during brawl in South Jersey

Authorities in Paulsboro are searching for multiple suspects after a brawl Saturday afternoon embroiled local police officers and required the assistance of law enforcement from neighboring towns.

May 4, 2017

Media

Former CSN Philly Flyers reporter Sarah Baicker takes job with New Jersey Devils

Nearly a month after stepping away from an 8-year stretch as Flyers beat reporter for Comcast SportsNet — and most recenly as co-host of the canceled TCN morning show "Breakfast on Broad" — Sarah Baicker announced Thursday she will be taking on a role with the rival New Jersey Devils.

May 4, 2017

Preservation

Philly cyclist spots 205-year-old infrastructure relics in Center City

A relic of Philadelphia's infrastructural history has been transferred into safekeeping after a local resident and educator at Temple University discovered a series of wooden logs that turned out to be remnants of the city's water main system.

May 4, 2017

Celebrities

WATCH: Kevin Bacon reveals bumbling courtship with wife Kyra Sedgwick

For nearly 30 years, Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick have been among the most enduring and genuinely loveable Hollywood couples.

May 3, 2017

Development

Heineken sponsors crowdfunding campaign for Philadelphia Rail Park

A new crowdfunding campaign sponsored by Heineken USA is seeking support to help make the much-anticipated, multi-phase Philadelphia Rail Park a reality.

May 3, 2017

Crime

Annual public safety report finds crime decreasing in New Jersey

The New Jersey Department of Public Safety's latest Uniform Crime Report, an annual review of crime statistics, found that the state's overall crime rate decreased by five percent from 2014 to 2015.

May 3, 2017

Politics

Sen. Casey's tweets plead with Trump administration to stop mother, son's deportations

U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pennsylvania, implored the Trump administration to reverse a federal decision to deport a mother and her 5-year-old son to Honduras, despite the boy's eligibility for protected refugee status, claiming the family faces a "death sentence" there.

May 3, 2017

Women's Health

Penn Medicine holding free event for mammograms, cervical cancer screenings

Penn Medicine is partnering with the American Cancer Society and Univision for a free event next week that will provide mammograms and cervical cancer screenings to women who are uninsured or who have high copays on their health insurance plans.

May 2, 2017

Hobbies

Popular ping-pong social club SPiN coming to Center City

Hobbyists seeking a new place to gather for friendly competition in Philly will soon have a ping-pong social club to join in Center City.

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