Michael Tanenbaum

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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.


tanenbaum@phillyvoice.com

September 12, 2015

One year after fatal ambush on Pa. State Police barracks, Frein trial still looms

The family of the Pennsylvania State trooper slain in an ambush outside the Blooming Grove barracks in Pike County, Pennsylvania, reflected Saturday one year after the incident that set off a 48-day manhunt in search of suspect Eric Frein.

September 12, 2015

Investigation

Subway acknowledges it received 'serious' complaint about Fogle in 2011

For the first time since allegations broke against former Subway pitchman Jared Fogle in July, the iconic sandwich chain has acknowledged it received a "serious" complaint in 2008, but failed to take action at the time.

September 12, 2015

Arrests

Mullica Township man arrested in connection to wife's killing

Authorities have arrested a Mullica Township man in connection to a homicide investigation of his wife's death in 2014, Atlantic County Prosecutor Jim McClain announced.

September 12, 2015

Tribute

Video shares day of tribute for last 9/11 rescue dog, handler

Video shares day of tribute for last 9/11 rescue dog, handler

September 12, 2015

Utilities

Officials respond to 48-inch water main break near former Tastykake site

Work crews responded Saturday night to a 48-inch water main break near the site of the former Tastykake Factory.

September 12, 2015

Federal Donuts

Federal Donuts to keep hit Fried Chicken Sandwich alive

In its second summer in Philadelphia, Spruce Street Harbor Park was an even bigger success than the first time around. From the array of hammocks to the gorgeous light displays, residents gave the summer park a resounding stamp of approval by showing up in droves.

September 12, 2015

Investigation

Police investigating double shooting in Strawberry Mansion

Philadelphia police are investigating a double shooting that occurred Saturday afternoon in the Strawberry Mansion section of the city injuring two people.

September 12, 2015

Papal Visit

Francis does Philly in Popemoji app

Francis does Philly in Popemoji app

September 11, 2015

Shooting

FBI agents fatally shoot Delco man during child pornography raid

FBI agents executing a search warrant at a home in Delaware County on Friday fatally shot a man suspected of involvement in a child pornography ring, officials said.

September 11, 2015

NFL

History says papal visit improves Eagles' Super Bowl chances

E-marketing firm MAASSMedia finds positive correlation between papal visits to a city and professional sports success the following year

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