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.
May 10, 2019
Musicians
After taunting Sixers' Joel Embiid, Drake now has an actual plane
Regardless of whether you enjoy Drake's music, there is no question he's the most annoying celebrity figure in the NBA playoffs — especially since Kevin Hart has been conspicuously absent from court side.May 10, 2019
Courts
Man found guilty in murder of former model in Ardmore
Jonathan Wesley Harris was found guilty of first degree murder for killing 36-year-old Christina Carlin-Kraft at her condo in the the 100 block of Sibley Avenue, Ardmore, Montgomery County. Harris faces mandatory life in prison when he is formally sentenced.May 9, 2019
Investigations
Pennsylvania Game Commission investigates suspected slaughter of 28 geese
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is investigating the suspicious deaths of 28 geese in Cumberland County last month.May 9, 2019
Business
California Pizza Kitchen opens at Philadelphia International Airport
California Pizza Kitchen opened at Philadelphia International Airport on Thursday morning, giving travelers another dining option.May 9, 2019
Real Estate
Philly First Home program will provide $3 million in assistance to new homebuyers in 2019
Philly First Home will help Philadelphia residents become first-time homeowners by offering up to $10,000 towards the downpayment on a property. The new program will distribute up to $3 million in financial assistance during the second half of 2019, city officials announced on Thursday.May 9, 2019
NBA
Sixers fans tweet anxiety, support ahead of crucial Game 6 against Raptors
The Philadelphia 76ers will look to put Tuesday night's 36-point beatdown in Toronto behind them tonight as they face playoff elimination at home against the Raptors in Game 6.May 8, 2019
Food & Drink
Philly restaurant's shrimp tacos named among top 75 in United States
One of Philadelphia's top contemporary Mexican restaurants, El Vez, has earned a high mark for its signature shrimp taco.May 8, 2019
Real Estate
Philly to announce $10,000 assistance program for first-time homebuyers
Philadelphia will provide up to $10,000 in assistance for first-time homebuyers through a new city program called Philly First Home.May 8, 2019
Food & Drink
Suraya team reveals plans for two Center City restaurants, cafe
The group behind some of Fishtown's most popular restaurants has three projects planned for a site in Center City.May 8, 2019
Education
Delco elementary school drops 'God Bless America' from Pledge of Allegiance
Sabold Elementary School in Springfield, Delaware County, will no longer tack on the phrase "God Bless America" to the end of the Pledge of Allegiance, following a legal complaint initiated by a parent, the school district announced.Just In
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