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

November 2, 2016

Historic Homes

WATCH: Prince Albert visits Grace Kelly home, family talks plans for property

When the historic East Falls home of the late actress Grace Kelly finally sold in September for 

November 2, 2016

Events

Cyndi Lauper, McGinty, Rendell to attend Gayborhood bar crawl

The Gayborhood will be visited this Friday night by none other than Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Katie McGinty, former Pa. Gov. Ed Rendell, singer Cindi Lauper and "Will and Grace" star Debra Messing for an LGBT bar crawl ahead of the 2016 general election.

November 2, 2016

Courts

Pennsylvania judge accused of having sex with defendant's girlfriend

A veteran Pennsylvania judge was hit with administrative charges on Wednesday after the state's Judicial Conduct Board presented evidence that he allegedly had sex with the girlfriend of a defendant in his drug and alcohol treatment court. 

November 2, 2016

Investigation

Fishtown salon owner, struck by arsonist at home, left to pick up pieces

Jess Bernard might not have survived on Sunday morning had it not been for a frantic call from her neighbor, a nurse who had to be awake at five in the morning to get to work. 

November 1, 2016

Celebrities

Bradley Cooper, Irina Shayk reportedly 'discussed marriage'

Charming Bradley Cooper and his model girfriend Irina Shayk are reportedly considering taking the next step in their guarded but tabloid besieged relationship.

November 1, 2016

SEPTA

Twitter bursts nerves over #SEPTAStrike in Philadelphia

Much to the dismay of thousands of public transit commuters in Philadelphia, SEPTA's buses, subways and trolleys are all temporarily out of commission after Transport Workers Union Local 234 went out on strike when the clock struck 12:01 Tuesday morning.

November 1, 2016

Humor

WATCH: 'Newsman' hits sloppy streets of Manayunk on Halloween

How is everyone and the five pounds of gut they gained feeling on the day after Halloween?

November 1, 2016

Fire

Firefighters battling blaze at Camden home

Camden firefighters are battling a large blaze that broke out Tuesday afternoon at a property north of the city's downtown district.

November 1, 2016

Politics

Undecided vote crucial as McGinty takes huge lead over Toomey in F&M survey

With one week remaining before the 2016 Pennsylvania Senate election, Democratic challenger Katie McGinty has landed 12 points ahead of incumbant Republican Pat Toomey among likely voters in the latest poll conducted by Franklin & Marshall University.

October 31, 2016

Obituaries

Villanova student mourned after death in dorm room

Members of the extended community at Villanova University are in mourning Monday after the loss of a student who passed away unexpectedly in his dorm room on Sunday night.

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