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.
July 18, 2016
Television
Pennsylvania coroner 'speaks for the dead' in new forensic TV series
Devoted fans of the forensic crime drama genre are in for a compelling new television series that will center on the career insights of Dauphin County Coroner Graham Hetrick.July 17, 2016
Development
Philadelphia awarded $9.3 million for 8 affordable housing developments
The City of Philadelphia has been awarded $9.3 million in state tax credits for eight affordable housing developments scattered across sites throughout the city.July 17, 2016
Celebrities
Justin Bieber to Atlantic City fan: 'You ruined the moment'
During a week filled with marquee concerts in the Philadelphia-area — Bob Dylan, Guns N' Roses, Modest Mouse, Azealia Banks — Justin Bieber's Friday night show at Atlantic City's Boardwalk Hall Arena flew a little bit under the radar.July 17, 2016
Investigation
Young boy dies after incident at Knoebels swimming pool
Authorities in Locust Township, Pa. are investigating after an 8-year-old boy drowned Saturday at Knoebels Amusement Park in Northumberland County.July 17, 2016
Research
Philadelphia consortium awarded $23 million for landmark HIV cure research
Philadelphia-based biomedical research organization The Wistar Institute has been selected among six recipients of nearly $30 million in funds to develop a cure for HIV.July 14, 2016
Demographics
Where do most people come and go from Philadelphia?
The population of Philadelphia has grown for nine consecutive years and counting, led by a relatively steady birth rate and an influx of immigrants.July 14, 2016
Investigation
Police: Threat made for DNC at Philadelphia's African American Museum
Philadelphia police are investigating a threatening letter sent to Philadelphia's African American museum on Arch Street in Center City.July 14, 2016
Wildlife
Cheltenham police address string of neighborhood coyote sightings
The Cheltenham Police Department in Montgomery County offered some tips and reassurance to residents after a string of coyote sightings in recent weeks.July 14, 2016
Parks
Bartram's Garden unveils $2.7 million renovation, previews new trail
City officials and local students from Woodlands Academy gathered Thursday morning at Bartram's Garden, the nation's oldest surviving botanic garden, to unveil a $2.7 million restoration project and the opening of the new Bartram's Mile trail.July 13, 2016
Princeton, UPenn sign Letter of Intent for health system partnership
The Princeton HealthCare System (PHCS) and the University of Pennsylvania Health System (Penn Medicine) announced Wednesday that they have signed a "Letter of Intent" to pursue a future partnership.Just In
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