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

July 5, 2015

Crime

$20,000 reward offered for arrest in stabbing death of teen mom

A 17-year-old mother died on Sunday after police say she was stabbed in the parking lot of a North Philadelphia Walgreens in the early morning hours.

July 5, 2015

Animal Welfare

Michael Vick's former dogfighting compound converted into rehab center

The infamous Bad Newz Kennel where former Eagles quarterback Michael Vick ran a criminal dogfighting ring has been reinvented as a haven for the recovery of abused dogs.

July 4, 2015

Politics

Jeb Bush responds to Donald Trump's immigration remarks

Bush leads Republican field in current polling

July 4, 2015

Drowning

Officials identify N.Y. man who drowned at beach in Ocean County

John A. Crimmins, a 22-year-old man from Yonkers, New York, drowned at a beach in Ocean County on Saturday afternoon after the U.S. Coast Guard, New Jersey State Police and other crews conducted an extensive search.

July 4, 2015

Contests

Joey Chestnut falls to Matt Stonie in annual Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest

At Saturday's 33rd annual Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest on Brooklyn's Coney Island, a new champ was crowned on the men's side.

July 4, 2015

Events

Parkway packed for Fourth of July concert, fireworks

Crowds swell to see The Roots, Miguel and Jennifer Nettles perform before fireworks display

July 4, 2015

Rescue

Baby rescued after forgetful parents leave her floating out at sea

10-month-old girls drifts off Turkish coast in Fisher Price floating device

July 4, 2015

Videos

'Uncover Philly': Philadelphia from above (in 4k)

Videography Cory J. Popp's latest installment in the 'Uncover Philly' series is his most ambitious yet. Over a 4-week period, Brandywine Realty Trust gave him unlimited access to film from some of Philadelphia's highest rooftops.

July 2, 2015

Photography

Biologist demystifies crow's ride on back of eagle

California-based Photographer Phoo Chan captures sequence of crow landing on eagle in midair

July 2, 2015

Stocks

Campbell's, Pep Boys stock prices soar after M&A activity

Local companies see stock prices hit 52-week highs

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