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.
November 22, 2015
Paris Attacks
Eagles of Death Metal speak on Paris attacks in Vice interview
For the first time since the deadly Paris terrorist attacks on November 13, members of the American band Eagles of Death Metal, who were performing at the Bataclan concert hall where 89 people were killed, will speak out about the harrowing experience in an upcoming Vice interview.November 22, 2015
Threats
Bomb scare prompts evacuation at New Jersey theater
A movie theater in northern New Jersey was evacuated Saturday night after authorities received false reports of a bomb and a shooting, officials said.November 22, 2015
Apps
Philadelphia debuts app to predict vacant properties
In the wake of the deadly Market Street building collapse in June 2013, Philadelphia officials called together a task force to make recommendations for the city to be more proactive in identifying properties that pose a risk to public safety.November 22, 2015
Health News
Is scurvy, an 18th century seafarers' disease, making a comeback?
In the United States, the prevalence of nutrient deficiencies is pretty stark: nine out of 10 Americans fell short of key nutrients in their diet in a 2011 study for the National Milk Mustache Campaign.November 22, 2015
Eagles
Cheer up: Eagles fan nails halftime field goal for $20,000
The Eagles may have been thrashed in Sunday's 45-17 loss to the Buccaneers, but if you're looking for a silver lining in an otherwise demoralizing afternoon, one lucky fan earned a $20,000 prize with a spot on 20-yard kick in the "Santander Field Goal Challenge" at halftime.November 22, 2015
Investigation
One man killed, one critically injured in North Philadelphia shootings
Philadelphia police are investigating after one man was killed and a second man was critically injured in a shooting early Sunday morning in North Philadelphia.November 22, 2015
Inspirations
WATCH: Daisy, dog with disability, runs for the first time
For Daisy, a disabled 5-year-old dog born with a congenital deformity in her legs, the chance run would never have been possible without the intervention of her rescuers at Underbite Unite.November 21, 2015
Missing Teen
Missing Cheltenham teen found dead after police search
The search for missing Cheltenham teenager Jacob Marberger concluded Saturday as Pennsylvania State Police confirmed the Washington College student – wanted for weapons offenses and feared to have been armed – was found dead in Berks County.November 21, 2015
Videos
'Uncover Philly': Fall in Philadelphia
For the latest installment of his "Uncover Philly" series, videographer Cory Popp set out to capture the fleeting beauty of autumn in Philadelphia, a companion piece to his cheerful Spring montage earlier this year.November 21, 2015
Investigation
Pregnant woman fatally stabbed in NYC, baby survives suspected snatching
Police in New York City have taken a suspect into custody after a 22-year-old pregnant woman – possibly targeted in a baby-snatching – was fatally stabbed in the Bronx Friday afternoon.Just In
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