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.
August 15, 2016
Travel
Religious tent town at Jersey Shore charges $6,000 for utopian summer
Most of the last century's devastating bloodshed and crippling paranoia can be attributed to ideological battles over how to install an ideal socioeconomic system that never seemed to materialize in the way any of the world's adamant contestants envisioned it.August 15, 2016
Development
Nature preserve planned for hidden forest in Camden
Officials in Camden have announced plans to convert a 35-acre site in the city's eastern Cramer Hill section into a public nature preserve, one of two park projects intended to open up the developing Delaware River waterfront.August 15, 2016
College Football
Temple to make pitch for a place in expanded Big 12
Temple University is among 18 universities that are expected to make a pitch to move their football program into the Big 12 athletic conference, according to a report from ESPN.August 14, 2016
Politics
FEC: Pennsylvania Dems outspending Republicans in super PAC donations
Six years after the Supreme Court's controversial and game-changing decision in Citizens United v. FEC, money is pouring into Super PAC's at an unprecedented rate, as anticipated. Yet in the 2016 general election cycle, the pivotal state of Pennsylvania has seen far more Super PAC donations coming from Democrats than Republicans, according to new statistics from the Federal Election Commission.August 14, 2016
Celebrities
So it's official, Kevin Hart really did get married
It was not some elaborate prank or foolishly premature announcement: Philadelphia's own Kevin Hart is officially a married man.August 14, 2016
Videos
WATCH: Iverson gives Jadakiss his top five hip-hop artists
WATCH: Iverson gives Jadakiss his top five hip-hop artistsAugust 14, 2016
Public Health
Community Health Explorer tool visualizes Philly by neighborhood
Philadelphia residents and researchers interested in analyzing local public health data can now do so at the district level after the city released a new digital tool providing a breadth of information on current demographic trends.August 14, 2016
Weather
Officials: Three dead in Philadelphia heat wave
Two women died on Saturday as a result of health complications stemming from the extreme heat that has blanketed the Philadelphia area over the past few days, the medical examiner's office said.August 11, 2016
Restaurants
Kanella Grill opens at fast-rising restaurant's old Center City digs
Konstantinos Pitsillides took a calculated risk when he decided to move his popular BYOB, Kanella, from its original location in Washington Square West to a new home in Queen Village.August 11, 2016
Public Health
'Crypto' parasite fears prompt closure of Montgomery County pool
Officials in Abington Township announced Tuesday afternoon that the Crestmont Pool, located in a park across from the Willow Grove Mall, has been temporarily closed due to a confirmed case of the Cryptosporidium parasite in an individual who used the pool facility.Just In
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