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 12, 2017
NFL
Watch: DeSean Jackson reflects on 2008 playoffs, jokes about age in Buccaneers presser
Who can forget one of the most crushing days in Philadelphia sports over the last decade?March 12, 2017
Investigation
Police: Autistic teen found bound, bruised in West Philadelphia
Philadelphia police are investigating after an autistic teenager was found bound and bruised in the cold between a pair of West Philadelphia row homes.March 12, 2017
Politics
Watch: Kellyanne Conway takes on 'haters' in FOX News interview
White House senior adviser Kellyanne Conway has finally spoken up about the barrage of criticism and mockery she has received almost since the inception of the Trump administration.March 12, 2017
Development
End of an era approaches as 'Whaling Wall' mural makes way for Aramark HQ
Trips into Center City will never be the same for the next generation of youngsters in the backseat of their parents' cars. For everyone else, it's time to emblazon the "Whaling Wall" mural along Interstate 76 into your memory forever.March 9, 2017
Courts
Court: Pennsylvania ban on switchblades doesn't violate Second Amendment
A Pennsylvania superior court panel has ruled that the state's ban on possessing switchblades does not violate residents' Constitutional right to bear arms under the Second Amendment.March 9, 2017
Eagles
New Eagles WR Torrey Smith once opened up about family's health scare
The Philadelphia Eagles jumped out of the gates in free agency on Thursday, nabbing wide receivers Torrey Smith and Alshon Jeffery and signing guard Chance Warmack as the team gets its roster in order for next month's draft.March 9, 2017
Investigations
Suspected drunk driver slams into Bucks County tavern with secret history
Authorities in Yardley have charged a man suspected of driving under the influence when he crashed into a local tavern Tuesday night, damaging a landmark whose history stretches back to the Civil War and the Underground Railroad.March 9, 2017
Volunteering
PennDOT seeks volunteers to clean up millions of pounds of litter
The next time you consider tossing a candy wrapper out your window on the highway or at the park, try to remember that there are about 12.8 million people living in Pennsylvania. If everyone did it, we might be turning on our wipers to see the roads ahead of us.March 9, 2017
Traffic
Delaware River Turnpike Bridge reopening ahead of schedule
The Delaware River Turnpike Bridge, closed for emergency repairs since the discovery of a fractured truss on January 20, will reopen ahead of schedule Thursday night after officials with the Pennsylvania and New Jersey turnpikes determined the 1.25-mile-long structure is safe for travel.March 8, 2017
Inspirations
Philly woman throws boobs a goodbye bash before double mastectomy
Life's most painful experiences can often be endured only through powerful laughter, the kind that doubles and knocks you over in the most spirit-lifting any of us will ever know.Just In
- With historic win over Curaçao, Ivory Coast stays unbeaten in World Cup games in Philly, advances to first knockout stage
- Bellevue Hotel's new restaurant is an inventive ode to Thomas Edison
- Chester County has a new outdoor gym with 7 stations for a 7-minute workout
- Most costly add-on procedures marketed to improve IVF success show little benefit, study says
- America's 250th birthday yields tons of collectibles, but their future value may be hard to gauge
- Flyers trade F Garnet Hathaway to Panthers in pre-draft deal
