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.
October 22, 2017
Investigation
Police: Father charged after boy, 6, shoots three-year-old brother
Philadelphia police announced charges Sunday against the father of a six-year-old boy who shot his three-year-old brother in the forehead on Saturday afternoon.October 19, 2017
SEPTA
SEPTA experiencing Regional Rail delays after fatality on tracks
SEPTA's Regional Rail service is facing multiple delays Thursday evening in response to a fatality on the tracks earlier in the afternoon.October 19, 2017
Food & Drink
Trailer: 'Dining on a Dime' host calls the Philly taco 'gross'
Trailer: 'Dining on a Dime' coming to PhillyOctober 19, 2017
Media
CNN's Jake Tapper burns Bill O'Reilly for taking dig at ratings
Bill O'Reilly is getting a real taste of what it's like to keep up your punditry after you've been disgraced and cast off from a network no longer willing to look the other way.October 19, 2017
Restaurants
12 Philly restaurants reach compliance agreements to remove ADA barriers
Twelve Philadelphia restaurants that had failed to pass a federal compliance review for the Americans with Disabilities Act have reached a resolution to make the adjustments necessary to get up to standard.October 18, 2017
Transportation
SEPTA, Philly set to debut new 'Direct Bus' service, starting on Roosevelt Boulevard
As SEPTA looks to makes its bus service more efficient and convenient, the agency will debut a new network on Sunday that will eventually branch out to routes throughout Philadelphia.October 18, 2017
Music
Critics thoroughly deride new Will Smith single 'Get Lit'
Being homers, we tried last month to get on board with Will Smith and DJ Jazzy Jeff's new single, first performed live for their mini-reunion in Europe.October 18, 2017
Film
Kevin Smith on Harvey Weinstein: 'My entire career, f*** it, take it'
In the aftermath of film mogul Harvey Weinstein's precipitous downfall, most of the attention has rightfully gone to the women he allegedly victimized and those asOctober 18, 2017
Investigations
WATCH: Philly-area woman rescued by FBI sex-trafficking sweep shares story
Five alleged Pennsylvania sex traffickers and four alleged pimps were arrested last week as part of the FBI's annual Operation Cross Country, a nationwide effort that focuses on intercepting underage human trafficking.October 17, 2017
Social Media
WATCH: Psych professor's raging attack on pomegranates lights up Twitter
For the better part of the past year, avocados have been under siege by millennial-haters who insist young people are squandering their chances of homeownership and ruining macaroni and cheese.Just In
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- M. Night Shyamalan digs up 'Signs'-era diary on debut of new YouTube channel
- New speed cameras are now active on Route 13 in Philly, but the PPA won't fine violators — for now
- Pa. GOP lawmakers explore increased public health reporting for tick-borne diseases
- ‘Must I take all my antibiotics?’ Why infectious disease experts are rethinking this longstanding rule
- Eagles announce seven captains
- Philly Coffee Festival bringing dozens of specialty roasters to the 23rd Street Armory
- Giant Oktoberfests are coming to a South Street block and the 23rd Street Armory
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