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 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
Criminal Justice
Delaware to transfer hundreds of inmates to Pennsylvania prisons
In the wake of last year's prison uprising at Delaware's James T. Vaughn Correctional Center, the state Department of Corrections announced that it will transfer 330 inmates to Pennsylvania prisons over the next two years.November 7, 2018
Lifestyle
State College named one of 15 best places to move in United States
The last decade may have cast a dark cloud over Happy Valley, but anyone searching for a place to build a life shouldn't overlook State College, according to a new ranking of America's most desirable move destinations.November 7, 2018
Politics
Rendell urges Democrats to push for infrastructure bill, avoid vengeance after midterm gains
Former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell says Democrats must focus on legislation, not vengeance, after reclaiming House of Representatives in the 2018 midterm election.November 7, 2018
Wildlife
Great white shark spotted off Atlantic City coast could be scouting location to give birth, experts say
Great white shark Jane, tracked by the non-profit research organization OCEARCH, appeared off the coast of Atlantic City, New Jersey during the first weekend of November.November 7, 2018
Investigations
Two dogs found locked in basement of abandoned Norristown home
One dog is dead and a second is fighting for its life after the pair were found abandoned and emaciated in the basement of a Norristown property last weekend.November 6, 2018
Investigations
Woman fatally struck by minivan after voting in Lehigh County
An 83-year-old woman was struck and killed Tuesday afternoon after casting her ballot at a polling station in Forks Township, Lehigh County authorities said.November 6, 2018
NFL
Skip Bayless divorces flailing Cowboys ahead of Eagles showdown
Yesterday, it was Stephen A. Smith. Today, it was Skip Bayless. Both days, the Cowboys were awful.November 6, 2018
NFL
The Linc charges Eagles fans the most for beer of all NFL stadiums
At Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia Eagles fans are paying the highest price per fluid ounce of beer in the National Football League.November 6, 2018
Health News
Teen's science experiment uncovers roundworm contamination at Montgomery County parks
A 13-year-old aspiring scientist from Schwenksville has revealed a potential public health concern at several parks in Montgomery County.Just In
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