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.
September 5, 2015
Investigation
Teen identified after death at sleepover in Mantua Township
A police investigation is underway after a 14-year-old girl attending a Friday night sleepover in Mantua Township, New Jersey, was found unresponsive Saturday morning.September 5, 2015
Odd News
WATCH: Shaolin monk 'runs on water' for 125 meters, sets record
On August 29, Shi Liliang broke his previous world record, running 125 meters across the surface of a reservoir in southeast China's Fujian ProvinceSeptember 5, 2015
TV
The Roots take down Jimmy Fallon in 'The Tonight Show Family Feud'
The great tradition of 'Family Feud' has inspired people to scream at their television sets since 1976, helping to assign value to our most prevalent thoughts and associations.September 5, 2015
Investigation
Police investigate after man beaten, robbed in Bustleton home invasion
Philadelphia police are seeking four suspects who allegedly forced a man into his Bustleton home Saturday afternoon before assaulting him and stealing a bottle of prescription Percocets.September 5, 2015
Odd News
Geese lay waste to Collingswood pool
Members of Collingswood's Roberts Pool, hoping to savor what's left of the summer, will have to freestyle and backstroke in Haddon Township this Labor Day weekend after an unholy gaggle of geese relieved themselves en masse at the community's dipping grounds.September 4, 2015
Shooting
Police: Man shot during North Philadelphia home invasion
Philadelphia police are investigating after a man was shot during a violent home invasion in North Philadelphia on Friday afternoon.September 4, 2015
Legos
Lego Vatican on display at the Franklin Institute
Moscow priest Bob Simon took his devotion to a new level, constructing a replica of the Vatican out of about 500,000 Lego pieces in approximately 10 months.September 4, 2015
Investigation
Police seek suspects in aggravated assault at Wine & Spirits Shop
The Philadelphia Police Department's East Detective Division is seeking assistance from the public to identify and locate two suspects who assaulted a man at a Wine & Spirits Shop in North Philadelphia in mid-August.September 4, 2015
Investigation
Police: Man killed in shooting outside South Street venue
Philadelphia police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man outside the TLA venue on South Street Friday night.September 4, 2015
Investigations
Philly DA orders sensitivity training for prosecutors after 'Porngate' e-mail review
After pledging to review documents from the case against Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane, Philadelphia DA Seth Williams released a statement Friday with his conclusions about the alleged involvement of three current staffers in an e-mail chain containing sexually explicit and racially charged content.Just In
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