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.
June 8, 2016
Investigation
Police investigating murder outside McDonald's in Norristown
Authorities in Norristown are seeking help from the public to locate a murder suspect in a shooting outside of a McDonald's on Tuesday night.June 8, 2016
Development
New developer floats plan to replace former Society Hill Playhouse
After nearly six decades as a staple of Philadelphia theater, Society Hill Playhouse took a final bow in March with a two-run show of "Liberty City Radio Theatre," ending a tradition of diversity, localism and audience engagement that has shaped the city's thespian landscape.June 8, 2016
Photography
N.J. 'Walking Dead' photographer unfazed by puritan backlash at parenting
The 29-year-old New Jersey mom behind a "Walking Dead" cosplay photoshoot starring 4-year-old kids isn't the least bit sorry that Facebook puritans temporarily took exception to her "violent" reenactments of scenes on the hit AMC series.June 7, 2016
Politics
Menendez roasts 'pathetic, dangerous' Trump in booming speech on Senate floor
As New Jersey voters took to their respective polling stations on Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) unleashed on presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump during a cautionary speech on the Senate floor.June 7, 2016
Investigation
N.J. man dies in 40-foot fall while photographing Maine sunset
A New Jersey man fell 40 feet to his death Monday night while photographing the sunset at Maine's Acadia National Park, officials announced on Tuesday.June 7, 2016
Funerals
Will Smith to serve as pallbearer at Muhammad Ali's funeral
Philadelphia native Will Smith will serve as one of eight pallbearers at Friday's funeral service for boxing legend Muhammad Ali, who died last week at the age of 74.June 7, 2016
Casinos
Borgata announces opening of beer garden, pool and Marketplace Eatery
The government of Atlantic City may be teetering on the brink of financial insolvency, but the resilient Borgata Hotel and Casino continues to push ahead full steam.June 7, 2016
UPenn
Penn launches joint medical, law degree program
The University of Pennsylvania Law School and the Perelman School of Medicine announced on Monday that they are now offering a joint JD/MD degree program to serve students who seek a career at the intersection of law and medicine.June 7, 2016
Jobs
Need a summer job? Bellhops hiring 100 movers for Philly's peak season
If you're looking for a summer job in Philadelphia and a way to get toned, you might be in luck.June 6, 2016
Breweries
2SP Brewing Company to debut canned 'Delco Lager'
Just in time for summer, one of the region's most promising breweries is set to debut a canned version of its popular American amber lager, specially branded with a local stamp of approval.Just In
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