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.
January 22, 2017
Weather
NWS: High winds threaten widespread power outages at Jersey Shore
The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning for large parts of South Jersey, advising residents that powerful gusts could result in significant property damage and power outages overnight Sunday and into Monday.January 22, 2017
Education
Podcasts gaining ground as force in medical education, Penn doctor says
Diving into the world podcasts is something people of all backgrounds and hobbies often say is a defining moment for them, remodeling the way they seek out and absorb information — namely, on the go or while completing other important tasks.January 21, 2017
Investigation
Police: Sleeping woman sexually assaulted by armed man in Chestnut Hill
Philadelphia police are searching for a suspect after a Chestnut Hill woman was allegedly sexually assaulted at gunpoint when she was awoken at her home early Saturday morning.January 21, 2017
Sixers
Sixers' Ben Simmons, ESPN salute bizarre #RaisetheCats celebration
For the first time in what feels like ages, the Philadelphia 76ers are the talk of the town in a positive light. After stringing together an impressive 10-game stretch and showcasing what's in store for the better part of The Process, that alone stands as reason enough to celebrate.January 21, 2017
Restaurants
New York Times spotlights Pennsylvania restaurant's 'peasant food' revival
Just as "farm-to-table" firmly entrenches itself in today's culinary lexicon, one rising Pennsylvania restaurant is finding success by hearkening back to the trend's old world origins.January 21, 2017
Politics
Organizer of Women's March on Philadelphia talks grassroots, Trump
Facebook is a more powerful tool than Emily Morse could ever have imagined.January 18, 2017
Politics
Outgoing CIA director: Being 'white male from New Jersey' led to LGBTQ support
In the final days before Donald Trump's presidential inauguration, a steady stream of loose ends from the Obama administration are getting tied up: pardons, pet programs, final words and comments from those who led the alphabet soup of federal agencies.January 18, 2017
Psychology
Philadelphia doctor named CEO of American Psychological Association
Philadelphia's behavioral health commissioner will be moving on to role atop a national organization after 12 years of service with the city.January 18, 2017
Restaurants
Tina Fey's favorite local pizza spot opening second location
Local fans of pizza and Tina Fey are about to see two wonderful worlds collide in West Chester with the opening of a restaurant the Upper Darby native and "Saturday Night Live" star took national a few years ago.January 18, 2017
Celebrities
Flashback: Young Bradley Cooper proves Louis C.K. is full of it
If you're at all familiar with the career path of Louis C.K., you know that the comedian and HBO star struggled for a long, long time before he wound up writing for David Letterman, Chris Rock, Conan O' Brien and "Saturday Night Live Segments."Just In
- American Cancer Society recommends more aggressive prostate cancer screening
- The SS United States took much longer to sink than anticipated
- Fantasy football Week 10 start/sit advice
- Mayor Parker orders review of Philly's foster care system following the death of 10-year-old Malayshia Alford
- Police investigate video of officer shoving man in dispute over social media posts
- Full injury report for Sixers-Raptors on Thursday
- Fall Out Boy, The Offspring and Good Charlotte will play Atlantic City beach concert in 2027
- Glow-in-the-dark Cosmic Baseball is coming to Citizens Bank Park
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