Michael Tanenbaum

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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.


tanenbaum@phillyvoice.com

October 15, 2018

Investigations

Missing Pennsylvania teen may be on Appalachian Trail, bound for Florida

A missing teenager Corey Lee Bliesath who left the Harrisburg area on Saturday may be attempting to hike to Florida alone along the Appalachian Trail, Pennsylvania State Police said Monday.

October 12, 2018

Investigations

Alleged drag racer charged in death of vice principal at New Jersey high school

Authorities in Middlesex County have charged a man who allegedly struck and killed the vice principal of a New Jersey high school last weekend during a suspected drag race, prosecutors said Thursday.

October 12, 2018

Investigations

Northeast Philly man run over by car at Dunkin' Donuts speaks out

A Northeast Philadelphia man who suffered severe injuries in a hit-and-run incident last weekend says he was afraid last Saturday morning would be his last day on earth.

October 12, 2018

Television

Gritty joins Jimmy Kimmel's Guillermo in Philly for Pat's cheesesteak

All week long, "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" has been preparing for its annual run of shows starting Monday at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

October 11, 2018

Movies

Second trailer released for M. Night Shyamalan's 'Glass'

The movie serves as a capstone to two of the Philly-area director's biggest critical and box office hits, "Unbreakable" and "Split," by completing the mysterious links in a comic book universe come to life.

October 11, 2018

Movies

Will Smith's 'Aladdin' trailer debuts during Eagles-Giants game on FOX

The 2-3 Philadelphia Eagles (ouch) will take on the 1-4 New York Giants Thursday night at rainy MetLife Stadium in what could be a make-or-break game for the defending Super Bowl champs.

October 11, 2018

Investigations

Woman in dramatic video of car running over man in Northeast Philly wanted by police

Philadelphia police are searching for a woman who allegedly rammed her sports car into a man after an argument in the parking lot of a Dunkin' Donuts in Northeast Philly.

October 10, 2018

Legislation

Pennsylvania bill takes step toward marijuana decriminalization

Pennsylvania lawmakers took a step toward decriminalizing marijuana possession with a move that would eliminate jail time and decrease the penalties for small amounts of the drug.

October 10, 2018

Holidays

Pennsylvania dominates list of best Halloween haunts in U.S.

Six haunted attractions in Pennsylvania rank among the 31 scariest in the United States, according to the 2018 rankings by the Haunted Attraction Association. Among those on the list locally are Terror Behind the Walls in Philadelphia and Field of Screams in Lancaster.

October 10, 2018

Employment

Del Frisco's Grille hiring 150 at new Center City location

Del Frisco's Restaurant Group is preparing to open its second Philadelphia location in December, adding another Center City concept to Broad and Locust Streets at the Cambria Hotel. 

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