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 9, 2015
Science
Double-takes: A pink dolphin and a tiny 'dragon' creature
The vast world of wildlife never ceases to provide entertainment for humans bouncing around on the Internet. Two of this week's animal anomalies making rounds are particularly noteworthy because it's likely most people haven't seen these creatures before.September 7, 2015
Technology
Eight must-have apps for Philadelphians
Here are eight must-have apps for Philadelphians to better explore the city, plan more effectively and improve our understanding of how we inhabit the place we call home.September 6, 2015
TV
Nickelodeon weighing return of classics, 'Rugrats' and 'Hey Arnold'
As a gracious nod to the 90s kids, Nickelodeon is reportedly mulling several comebacks for classic shows such as "Rugrats," "Hey Arnold," "You Can't Do That on Television," and "Victorious," according to Variety, who spoke with Nickelodeon's president of content and development, Russell Hicks.September 6, 2015
Crash
Ocean County rollover crash sends car airborne, two passengers survive
Police are investigating a one-car rollover crash in Ocean County, New Jersey, that sent the vehicle airborne over a concrete highway divider before it came to rest more than 300 feet away.September 6, 2015
Lawsuit
N.J. woman suing Justin Bieber over fall at Philadelphia concert
A New Jersey woman is attempting to sue Canadian pop star Justin Bieber after she claims she tripped over a cord during a 2013 "Believe" tour concert in Philadelphia.September 6, 2015
Investigation
IUP freshman charged with rape at fraternity house
A first-year student at Indiana University of Pennsylvania has been charged with raping a woman at an off-campus fraternity house in late August, according to court documents and school officials.September 6, 2015
SEPTA
Viral photo appears to show bed bugs on SEPTA bus
A photo that appears to show bed bugs on SEPTA bus has gone viral after a passenger posted the image online Friday night.September 6, 2015
Controversy
Damon Wayans calls Cosby sexual assault allegations a 'money hustle'
Actor Damon Wayans stoked a fresh round of controversy over the sexual assault allegations against Bill Cosby on Friday, calling them a "money hustle" and suggesting that some of the more than 40 women who have accused the comedian are "unrapeable."September 6, 2015
Investigation
Police vehicle strikes, injures woman in Cobbs Creek
Philadelphia police are investigating an incident Sunday morning in which one of their own vehicles struck and critically injured a woman in the Cobbs Creek section of Philadelphia.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.Just In
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