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.
August 13, 2019
Health News
Marijuana-alcohol combo linked to riskier behavior in Penn State study
People who use marijuana and alcohol simultaneously may be more likely to engage in high-risk behaviors often associated with drinking, according to a new study out of Penn State University.August 13, 2019
Eagles
Former Eagle Chris Long predicts new 2020 destination for Tom Brady
Former Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Chris Long predicts Tom Brady might just have a new team in 2020. Long won a Super Bowl with Brady and then beat Brady and the Patriots the next season with the Eagles.August 13, 2019
Government
Philly seeks feedback from residents in 2019 comprehensive survey
Philadelphia residents can participate in a citywide survey intended to gauge opinion on the delivery of city services. The results will be used to help shape policy in the future.August 12, 2019
Sixers
Charles Barkley guarantees Sixers will win NBA Eastern Conference
Sixers great Charles Barkely says the Christmas Day matchup between Philadelphia and the Milwaukee Bucks hat will be a preview of the Eastern Conference Finals, which the Sixers will ultimately win, Barkley predicted.August 12, 2019
Crime
After Phillies-Giants game, $500K in jewelry stolen from Alex Rodriguez's rental car
ESPN announcer Alex Rodriguez had $500,000 worth of jewelry and other goods looted from his rental car in San Francisco. The incident occurred after A-Rod called a Phillies-Giants game.August 12, 2019
Courts
Philly D.A. announces city's first-ever conviction in adult human trafficking case
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Kranser announced the city's first-ever conviction in an adult human trafficking case. Richard Collins, 50, of Kensington, was charged with various crimes connected to the involuntary servitude and forced prostitution of five women.August 12, 2019
Investigations
Man shot on SEPTA platform in Center City, gunman at large
A 19-year-old man was shot in both legs Monday afternoon at SEPTA's 15th Street Station, one of the busiest hubs along the Market-Frankford Line. Philadelphia police continue to search for the gunman.August 12, 2019
Business
Aramark partners with Beyond Meat to develop plant-based menu
Philadelphia-based Aramark is partnering with Beyond Meat to develop a plant-based menu that provide new choices for ballparks, college campuses, hospitals and other clients around the world.August 9, 2019
Investigations
28 arrested on gun, drug charges in major New Jersey busts
A pair of operations in Trenton and Paterson resulted in the arrest of 28 suspects accused of gun and drug trafficking in New Jersey, the Attorney General's Office announced Thursday.August 9, 2019
Celebrities
Idris Elba seen riding horseback in Philly for 'Concrete Cowboys'
Superstar actor Idris Elba was spotted in Philly this week getting horseback riding lessons for his upcoming role in "Concrete Cowboys," a film exploring the city's tradition of urban equestrians.Just In
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- Eagles trade deadline rumor and report tracker
- Early 'Rocky' draft and poster signed by movie's cast are up for auction
- Insomnia Cookies rolls out new heated catering box to keep treats warm for up to three hours
- Phillies invite fans to Sleep Out at Citizens Bank Park to help youth experiencing homelessness
- Floyd Mayweather, Pedro Martínez and Sammy Sosa added to Philly Show autograph lineup in Oaks
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