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 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
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 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
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
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
Politics
What does Trump's slight edge over Clinton in Pennsylvania mean?
As the trusted pollsters over at FiveThirtyEight predict Donald Trump has a scant 20 percent chance of getting elected president in November, the latest swing state polls from Quinnipiac have sparked a new debate about the significance of a narrowing gap with Hillary Clinton in Pennsylvania and two other states.July 13, 2016
Temple University
Ex-Temple provost issues statement on sexual harassment allegation
Dr. Hai-Lung Dai speaks out after Board of Trustees vote to remove president Neil D. TheobaldJuly 13, 2016
Obituaries
Philly-area native honored after fatal fall at Grand Canyon
A woman who tragically fell to her death late last week at the Grand Canyon has been identified as 35-year-old Colleen Burns, an Orlando resident who grew up in Delaware County and described herself on social media as a "Philly girl at heart."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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- Jefferson's Sidney Kimmel Medical College to open Allentown campus
- In wake of heat waves in Pa., experts reflect on preparing for the future
- MLB Draft pick tracker: Phillies continue to prioritize velocity, size
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