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.
April 2, 2019
Investigations
Pottstown teen charged with shooting classmate under Chester County bridge
A 15-year-old boy is facing attempted homicide charges after he allegedly shot a classmate when they met to fight each other in East Coventry Township.April 2, 2019
Investigations
U.S. Marine from Horsham killed in Arizona helicopter crash
Maj. Matthew M. Wiegand, of Ambler, Montgomery County, and pilot in the U.S. Marine Corps, died in a helicopter crash after taking off from Yuma Air Station on March 30, 2019.April 2, 2019
Television
Anthony Gargano, Marc Farzetta to host betting-focused series on NBC Sports Philadelphia+
NBC Sports Philadelphia+ will launch a new sports betting show hosted by Marc Farzetta, Anthony Gargano and Brad Feinberg.April 1, 2019
Wildlife
Blue crabs native to New Jersey running amok along coast of Spain
The blue crab, a seafood staple of the Chesapeake Bay and New Jersey, have become an invasive species in Spain's Ebro Delta region.April 1, 2019
Police
Camden officials shut down Bam Margera party at Battleship New Jersey
Bam Margera's party at the Battleship New Jersey was canceled after the Camden Police Department raised concerns about the waterfront event on April 1, 2019.April 1, 2019
Investigations
Army paratrooper from South Jersey killed in live-fire training exercise
Nicholas Peter DiMona III, a 20-year-old U.S. Army paratrooper from Medford Lakes, New Jersey, died during a live-fire training session near Fort Greely in Alaska, military officials announced Monday.April 1, 2019
Jersey Shore
Morey's Piers April Fools joke provokes Wildwood outrage online
An April Fools' Day prank from Morey's Pier that purported Curley's Fries on the Wildwood Boardwalk was closing to make way for healthier food options had many tricked ... and angry.April 1, 2019
NFL
Former Eagle DeMarco Murray pranks Cowboys fans with comeback tweet
DeMarco Murray, who played for the Eagles and Cowboys, faked his "unretirement" on April Fools' Day.March 29, 2019
Humor
Charlie Day writes new song, offers it to Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger
"It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" star Charlie Day wrote a song on his Casio keyboard and has offered it to the Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger.March 29, 2019
Astronomy
Video shows fireball spotted by witnesses in Lehigh Valley sky
Witnesses in parts of Pennsylvania and the East Coast have reported seeing a bright fireball dart through the sky — and once again, there's video evidence to prove it.Just In
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- Bob Boone, the Phillies' first World Series-winning catcher, dies at 78
- Philly's holiday tree lighting will feature performances by Kristin Chenoweth and Kirk Franklin
- South Jersey home that won ABC's 'The Great Christmas Light Fight' will feature a new holiday theme this year
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