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.
November 12, 2018
Disasters
Phillies manager Gabe Kapler's home destroyed in California wildfire
Philadelphia Phillies manager Gabe Kapler's Malibu home was among hundreds destroyed in the Woolsey wildfire raging across California, according to multiple reports.November 12, 2018
NBA
Markelle Fultz free throw form hits new low against Heat
Philadelphia 76ers guard Markelle Fultz struggled to shoot a free throw in an unusual moment against the Miami Heat on Nov. 12.November 12, 2018
NBA
Robert Covington, Dario Saric post farewell messages to Philly
Robert Covington and Dario Saric were traded by the Philadelphia 76ers over the weekend, marking a big step away from two key pieces of the team's long-term rebuild process. The Sixers acquired Jimmy Butler in hopes of competing for an NBA title.November 12, 2018
Business
Wawa launches catering service with Sizzli Boxes in Philadelphia
Wawa Catering launches in Center City Philadelphia with breakfast, lunch and dinner options for pick-up or delivery.November 9, 2018
Business
Northeast Philly Kmart to close as Sears slashes 40 more stores
The Kmart on Roosevelt Boulevard in Northeast Philadelphia will close in February 2019 following a decision by Sears Holdings to slash 40 more store locations. Liquidation sales will begin in November before the holiday season.November 9, 2018
Architecture
Amtrak video goes behind scenes of 30th Street Station restoration
Amtrak goes behind the scenes of the restoration of Philadelphia's historic 30th Street Station, which forms part of a larger plan to revitalize Center City west of the Schuylkill River.November 9, 2018
Universities
Lock Haven launching Pennsylvania's first pet-friendly dorm at a public university
Lock Haven University will become Pennsylvania's first pet-friendly public college at the start of 2019. One residence hall will allow students to live with their cats, dogs and other small pets.November 9, 2018
Lacrosse
Gritty fever still fresh, Philly reacts to another new mascot
The Philadelphia Wings took notice of the meteoric rise of Flyers mascot Gritty—and they wanted a piece.November 8, 2018
Investigations
Philly archdiocese joins others in establishing victim compensation funds
Several Roman Catholic dioceses in Pennsylvania revealed plans on Thursday to establish compensation funds for surviving victims of clergy sexual abuse. The announcement comes after an August grand jury report detailed decades of priest abuse across the state.November 8, 2018
Television
Fans, critics rave about dance masterpiece in 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' finale
Season 13 of "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" wrapped up on Wednesday night with an exquisite sequence of contemporary dance, a magically earnest moment for creator Rob McElhenney and the adoring fans who never could have seen it coming.Just In
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- NBA: Sixers' 2029 first-round pick swap rights with Clippers unaffected by salary cap circumvention penalties
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- Reading Terminal Market's Scrapple & Apple Festival will turn breakfast meat into art
- South Street Fall Fest to fill eight blocks with a Renaissance fair, skate park and Oktoberfest
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