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 4, 2015
Apple Inc.
Drone shows latest progress on Apple's 'Spaceship' campus
Drone shows latest progress on Apple's 'Spaceship' campusSeptember 4, 2015
Lawsuits
Family sues UPenn, Amazon over student's suicide
The family of a former University of Pennsylvania student who committed suicide by ingesting cyanide has filed a lawsuit against the university, Amazon.com and a cyanide vendor in Thailand in connection to the young woman's death.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 3, 2015
Weather
Holiday weekend weather: Philadelphia, Jersey Shore, Rehoboth Beach
Labor Day weekend is just around the corner, and as we all anticipate the transition to cooler weather, school routines, football and the upcoming holiday season, it's time to enjoy at least one last weekend of beautiful summer weather in the Delaware Valley.September 3, 2015
Investigation
60-year-old man hospitalized in Germantown shooting
A 60-year-old man has been hospitalized after a shooting in the Germantown section of Philadelphia on Thursday afternoon, officials said.September 3, 2015
Crime
Five Rutgers football players arrested for involvement in assault, home invasions
Five current members of the Rutgers University football team were arrested Thursday for their involvement in an assault and a series of home invasions, part of a Middlesex County investigation dating back to last spring.September 3, 2015
Arts
Arts center to fill commercial vacancy in Point Breeze
Point Breeze will soon have an arts center dedicated to after-school activities, adult classes and gallery exhibitions after former Childs Elementary art teacher Maria Pandolfi partnered with fine artist Ron Kustrup to occupy the location at Point Breeze Avenue and Titan Street.September 3, 2015
Made in America
Road closures announced for Made in America festival
The Made in America festival officially returns to Philadelphia for its fourth year during Labor Day weekend. While thousands of fans will flock to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway to catch Beyonce, The Weeknd, Bassnectar, Modest Mouse, and dozens of other acts curated by hip-hop mogul Jay-Z, those looking to avoid the crowds and traffic should consult the road closures that will be in effect this weekend.September 2, 2015
Crime
Police seek help from public in string of Philadelphia taxi-cab robberies
Philadelphia police are seeking help from the public to identify three suspects in a string of taxi-cab robberies that occurred in the Northeast Division in late August.September 2, 2015
Eagles
Sam Bradford pranked by Robert Griffin III in new Nissan commercial
Earlier this week, Eagles writer Jimmy Kempski entertained the hypothetical of whether the Eagles would be interested in pursuing Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III after the former number 2 overall pick was given a backup role in Washington.Just In
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