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.
March 21, 2017
Investigations
WATCH: Burglars break through roof of Northeast Philly jewelry shop during $1.3 million heist
Philadelphia police are searching for a pair of burglary suspects who pulled off an approximately $1 million jewelry heist at a shop in the Lawncrest section of Northeast Philadelphia on Monday morning.March 21, 2017
Videos
WATCH: North Wildwood women, firefighters rescue stranded dolphin
A seasonally chilly March isn't exactly the best time to be wading ankle deep into the Atlantic Ocean, but compassion for desperate animals is as good a reason as any to clench your teeth and cross the shoreline.March 20, 2017
Hospitals
Jefferson: Hospitals can reduce c-section rates with extra IV fluid
Researchers at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital have found that hospitals can reduce the number of C-sections they perform and generally shorten the length of labor among pregnant patients by giving women more intravenous fluid than is typically administered.March 20, 2017
Videos
WATCH: Vicious fight breaks out at Lancaster County diner
If you thought SEPTA's brawl last Thursday at Race/Vine Station was bad — well, yes, it was, but this is on another level.March 20, 2017
Crowdfunding
GoFundMe launched for Bucks County boy accidentally strangled by family dog
A Warrington family is mourning the inconceivable loss of their five-year-old boy, who died Saturday following a tragic incident involving their hound in the aftermath of last week's winter storm.March 20, 2017
Restaurants
Pizza-on-a-cone is coming to the King of Prussia Mall
Pizza comes in all shapes and sizes, but for the first time in Pennsylvania, the pizza-on-a-cone concept will debut next month at the King of Prussia Mall.March 19, 2017
Social Media
Did Philly director of Snoop Dogg's anti-Trump music video just get pranked?
In a sign of the irredeemably strange times we're living in, last week we had a sitting president of the United States leap into a Twitter beef with Snoop Dogg.March 19, 2017
Music
WATCH: Chuck Berry, John Lennon perform together in Philly in 1972
The music world lost of one of rock 'n' roll's pioneers Saturday with the passing of Chuck Berry, a trailblazing idol who shaped the evolution of frenzied guitar riffs and planted the seeds of a teen obsession that has continued unabated in the decades since.March 19, 2017
Coins
Chester County man lucks into possession of extremely rare coin
There's no better truism to hope for than that you'll find yourself in the right place at the right time, especially when it involves unwitting kindness and a big payday.March 19, 2017
Water Ice
Free Rita's water ice on Monday to mark start of spring
It may not look or feel all that much like spring, but the calendar doesn't lie. Monday marks the start of the new season and for all of that late winter frustration, your prize is a free cup of water ice.Just In
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- As data centers spread in Pa., lawmakers are proposing guardrails. Community activists want a moratorium
- Report: Phils ace Zack Wheeler to return Saturday vs. Braves
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