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.
December 23, 2015
Investigation
Police: Man in custody after fatal shooting in Abington
Police in Abington are investigating after a man was fatally shot Wednesday afternoon in the Montgomery County township.December 13, 2015
Lawsuits
Pennsylvania sues fracking company on behalf of 4,000 landowners
Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane has filed a lawsuit against Oklahoma-based gas drilling company Chesapeake Energy Corps. claiming that defendant had landowners sign "deceptive" leases that cheated them out of millions of dollars in royalty checks.December 13, 2015
Business
Renderings released for proposed Rittenhouse high-rise
Nashville-based developer Southern Land Company has revealed a series of new renderings for a $300 million residential tower at 1911 Walnut Street in the area of Rittenhouse Square.December 13, 2015
Science
WATCH: Small World in Motion displays stunning scenes of microbiology
In 1975, Japanese optics and imaging company Nikon launched its first International Small World Competition, which called on the world's leading photographers and photomicrographers to submit the most compelling examples of science at work on the smallest scale.December 13, 2015
Entertainment
Beyoncé on board for Bradley Cooper's directorial debut
Philly-native Bradley Cooper's ambition to dazzle from the other side of the camera just received a big jolt after star actress and musician Beyoncé Knowles said she is "on board" for a role in what will be the fourth remake of the classic romantic drama 'A Star is Born.'December 13, 2015
Accidents
Man fatally struck by SEPTA train in Lower Makefield
Authorities in Bucks County are investigating after an unidentified male pedestrian was struck by a SEPTA train Sunday morning in Lower Makefield.December 13, 2015
Investigation
Man hospitalized after stabbing at Manayunk bar
Philadelphia police have taken a man into custody after he allegedly stabbed another man Sunday morning at a popular bar on Main Street in Manayunk.December 13, 2015
Pope Francis
One year after visiting Pope Francis, N.J. girl announces she is cancer-free
Last December, 12-year-old Gracie West traveled to the Vatican with her brother for a trip sponsored by the Make-A-Wish-Foundation.December 12, 2015
Real Estate
Home of boxing legend Muhammad Ali for sale in Cherry Hill
The former home of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, widely regarded as the greatest heavyweight in history, is back on the market in Cherry Hill for a price of $750,000.December 12, 2015
Investigation
Two men killed in plane crash after leaving upscale Pennsylvania resort
Investigators have released the names of two men killed Friday in a small plane crash that occurred shortly after take-off from an upscale resort in Western Pennsylvania.Just In
- LeBron James ruled out for Sixers-Raptors on Thursday
- 30th Street Station's South Concourse reopens as Amtrak readies to unveil new food and retail options
- Openings & Closings: Dick's House of Sport kicks off and a Graduate Hospital fast-casual staple wraps up
- Philly teachers union says it can prevent school closures with $25 million. The district says the cost is 12 times higher
- Philly planted 18,581 trees over past three years, placing it 'on track' to reach goals to grow canopy
- Fantasy football Week 10 start/sit advice
- Glow-in-the-dark Cosmic Baseball is coming to Citizens Bank Park
- Old City will celebrate the holidays with historic home tours on Elfreth's Alley and a car-free Third Street Sip & Stroll
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