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.
April 14, 2016
Accidents
2 soldiers remain in critical condition after military vehicle overturns on N.J. Turnpike
Two Army Reserve soldiers are in critical condition and two others were injured Thursday when a military vehicle overturned on the New Jersey Turnpike.April 14, 2016
Protests
Why North Philly protesters marched on Broad Street to fight Temple's stadium plan
As promised, several hundred protesters waded along North Broad Street on Thursday afternoon to oppose Temple University’s proposed $126 million football stadium at a site on the northwest corner of its main campus in North Philadelphia.April 13, 2016
Arrests
Suspect arrested in fatal shooting of Rutgers student
Authorities have arrested and charged a suspect in connection with the fatal shooting of 21-year-old Rutgers University student Shani Patel, who was killed Sunday night in NewarkApril 13, 2016
Cancer
Penn joins Sean Parker in historic launch of cancer immunotherapy institute
The University of Pennsylvania announced Wednesday that it will be one of six top-tier U.S. medical schools to join an unprecedented cancer research initiative led by Facebook founding president and Napster creator Sean Parker.April 13, 2016
Restaurants
Throwback 1940s era supper club coming to Glenside
Frequenters of the storied Keswick Theatre in Glenside will soon have a compelling new restaurant to visit when Dino's Backstage & The Celebrity Room debuts in June with a 1940s era cabaret atmosphere.April 13, 2016
Sixers
Sixers launch plans for Innovation Lab at Camden practice complex
As the Sixers wind down their disappointing 2015-2016 season, the organization is looking forward to a brighter future represented by its state-of-the-art practice facility under construction across the Delaware River in Camden.April 10, 2016
Social Media
Philly sports erotic fanfic site builds steam on Tumblr
Making it through another long and arduous MLB season can be tough on baseball fans when experts predict your beloved team will be lucky win 70 games. The rebuilding Philadelphia Phillies jumped out to an unsurprising 0-4 start this year, their worst since 2006, and that means we all need to brace ourselves for the growing pains of a franchise in transition.April 10, 2016
Courts
Jury acquits ex-Philly cops in trial of recorded beating of unarmed man
Criminal proceedings clear officers as police seek suspect in fatal shooting of Najee RiveraApril 10, 2016
Investigation
Police seek driver who crashed SUV into Bensalem home
Police in Bensalem are searching for a suspect who crashed his SUV into a home early Sunday morning and then fled the scene on foot.April 10, 2016
Odd News
New Jersey town seeks peace with destructive 'gangster turkeys'
Fans of Stephen Spielberg's 'Gremlins' will likely sympathize with the beleaguered residents of Teaneck, N.J., who are dealing with a similar scourge that lately descended on their town in the form of wild turkeys.Just In
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- Collingdale man charged in crash that killed former Swarthmore professor
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