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.
February 27, 2017
Investigation
National wrestling champion from Pennsylvania found dead on campus
The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown held a memorial service on Monday afternoon after the death of a 23-year-old student who had recently become a national championship wrestler.February 27, 2017
Film
Watch: Dramatic short film shot in Philly spotlights street life, hoops
The inspired mission of one of Philadelphia's top film production companies jumps off the screen in the Neighborhood Film Co.'s latest short, a departure from the commercial work that has earned them acclaim with brands like Nike, Jeep, Anthropologie and Coca-Cola.February 26, 2017
NBA
Listen: Former Sixer Kyle Korver does an Allen Iverson impression
Last week was difficult to stomach—alright, it was nauseating—for many loyal fans of the Philadelphia 76ers. The team traded Nerlens Noel in one of two deadline deals that most observers agree didn't yield as much value for the team as the players involved should have gotten them, or could have, had timelines and negotiations been managed more shrewdly.February 26, 2017
Investigation
Woman injured in shooting at South Philly nightclub
Philadelphia police are searching for a suspect after a 26-year-old woman was injured early Sunday morning in a shooting outside a nightclub in South Philadelphia.February 26, 2017
Investigation
Dover police mourn two officers killed in off-duty car crash
The Dover Police Department is mourning the tragic loss of two police officers who were killed in an off-duty crash early Sunday morning.February 26, 2017
Politics
Christie on CNN: No need for special prosecutor in Trump-Russia probe
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, appearing Sunday on CNN's "State of the Union," staunchly defended the White House's contention that it's too early to determine whether a special prosecutor will be needed to investigate whether the Trump administration was involved in Russia's alleged efforts to influence the 2016 presidential election.February 24, 2017
Opinion
'Mad as hell,' 'demented' artist shares her Trump-as-fascist, loofah-faced, s***-gibbon
A mysterious email came to my inbox this afternoon, of course with a forgotten attachment. Isn't that life?February 24, 2017
Social Media
Philly Twitter tears Adweek editor to shreds over comment that we're 'f***ing hideous'
Avert your eyes, brothers and sisters. Apparently, we here in Philadelphia are fugly.February 24, 2017
Lottery
Video: Here's what it looks like when you win $2 million
In your dreams, you may have imagined that you won a lot of money, or lost it in a nightmare. Maybe even in reality, for either possibility.February 24, 2017
Courts
Jersey Shore pizza chain owner sentenced to prison for tax evasion
The owners of Ocean City's celebrated Manco & Manco pizza chain were sentenced Friday in a tax evasion scheme dating back to 2010, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced Friday.Just In
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- The Philly region's blood supply dropped sharply at the holidays; here's how to donate
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- Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey drops one spot in latest All-Star Game voting returns, barely trailing Jalen Brunson
- At Trump's directive, CDC lowers amount of recommended vaccines for children
- My dad is gone, I'll just keep swinging
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