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.
June 28, 2015
Obituaries
Chris Squire, bassist and co-founder of Yes, dies at 67
A month after announcing his diagnosis with acute erythroid leukemia, Yes co-founder and bassist Chris Squire passed away at the age of 67 in his hometown on Phoenix on Saturday night.June 28, 2015
Recreation
Delaware man catches state record 19.7-pound blueline tilefish
William Fintel of Lewes set a state record competing in the Delaware Sport Fishing TournamentJune 28, 2015
Accidents
Plane that left Pa. airport crashes into Massachusetts home
Three people aboard small aircraft, according to Federal Aviation AdminstrationJune 28, 2015
Weather
N.J. mayor calls Christie to task over lingering power outages
Greenwich Township mayor calls on Christie to pay attention to New Jersey's west coastJune 27, 2015
Neighborhoods
Philadelphia Housing Authority to seize 1,330 properties for redevelopment
PHA will redevelop blighted neighborhood of SharswoodJune 27, 2015
Media
Newspaper Guild expected to hold contract ratification vote in two weeks
Tentative two-year contract reached to avert strikeJune 27, 2015
Health News
President Obama appoints CHOP oncologist to national cancer board
Dr. Peter C. Adamson will help implement Precision Medicine Initiative to help develop individualized disease treatmentsJune 27, 2015
Courts
N.J. businessman sentenced to 27 years in prison for $3 million timeshare scheme
A South Jersey businessman will spend 27 years in prison for his involvement in a $3 million conspiracy to scam timeshare owners by offering fraudulent consulting services to customers.June 27, 2015
Contests
Quasi Modo named The World's Ugliest Dog
Pit bull-Dutch shepard mix takes top prize at California contestJune 26, 2015
Investigation
Video: SEPTA officer shoves man holding toddler over skipped $2.25 fare
The arrest of a SEPTA passenger on Thursday evening is under investigation after security video shows an officer first shoved the man against a wall while he held his toddler.Just In
- Netflix documentary to spotlight a lawyer from Philly who helped write MLK's 'I Have a Dream' speech
- FAA issues nationwide ground stop for all flights, citing air traffic control problems
- SEPTA's South Broad Concourse to fully reopen for first time since COVID-19 pandemic
- Calls to review Philly's foster care system aren't new. They're the latest in years of attempted reform
- Eagles waive OT Fred Johnson
- Report: Eagles are waiving Hollywood Brown
- Golden Nugget Antique Market to host special vintage event in Lambertville
- The Capital Grille is offering a Wagyu burger with fries and wine starting at $35
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