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 25, 2016
Attractions
WATCH: 50,000 LEGO pieces dumped at Plymouth Meeting Mall
Parents looking to plan wholesome weekend fun with their kids will soon have another option at the Plymouth Meeting Mall when a new LEGOLAND Discovery Center opens in 2017.October 25, 2016
NFL
'Neon' Deion Sanders takes shot at Carson Wentz's fashion sense
Just in time for the Eagles to take on the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday Night Football, "Primetime" himself has taken a jab at Carson Wentz for the way he pieces together his wardrobe.October 25, 2016
Celebrities
WATCH: Danny DeVito says a monkey bit him where the sun don't shine
For a Jersey guy from Asbury Park, Danny DeVito has come a long way to earn his reverence in Philadelphia — not that he isn't a loveable human being in his own right.October 25, 2016
Videos
WATCH: Police post shocking video of shooting outside Chinese restaurant
Philadelphia police are seeking help from the public to identify a suspect in an ambush shooting earlier this month outside a Chinese restaurant in Southwest Philadelphia.October 24, 2016
Development
East Market: New video and a rumored Wawa at Center City project
The architects behind the massive East Market project in Center City have released a new video detailing their vision and design strategy for the transformative multiphase venture.October 24, 2016
Maps
New Deal era map shows zones of Philly segregation, prosperity
Hundreds of historical maps recently released by an organization chronicling the legacy of housing policies during the New Deal era of the United States paints a stark portrait of how real estate appraisers, mortgage lenders and developers drew sharp lines that charted the course of American cities.October 24, 2016
Science
People call 'BS' over 'garbage' Bermuda Triangle theory
A colony of Bigfoots living in the Bermuda Triangle has been singing in strange seismogenic tongues and causing planes and boats to disappear for decades, in case you've been taking a break from Facebook.October 24, 2016
Investigations
Wordsworth Academy program to close after death of teen with special needs
A private Philadelphia academy for children with special needs will cease operations after an incident earlier this month resulted in the death of a 17-year-old boy.October 23, 2016
Eagles
Twitter reacts to Eagles clobbering of Sam Bradford in Philadelphia
The Eagles got a much-needed win at home on Sunday, stifling the Minnesota Vikings for four quarters and sacking old friend Sam Bradford six times on the way to 21-10 victory. At 4-2 and with a date against the Cowboys next Sunday night, the Eagles are in good shape resituate themselves at the front of the pack in the NFC East.October 23, 2016
Riots
Rioting Penn State fans cause estimated $18,000 in damages
The Penn State Nittany Lions are ranked 24th in the nation after defeating archrival Ohio State 24-21 in comeback fashion on Saturday, but State College is reportedly $18,000 in the hole after thousands of students rioted in the streets to celebrate the victory.Just In
- City Council says it will investigate, but not eliminate, embattled sheriff's office
- Openings & Closings: Dick's House of Sport kicks off and a Graduate Hospital fast-casual staple wraps up
- Philly planted 18,581 trees over past three years, placing it 'on track' to reach goals to grow canopy
- How much has the cost of Thanksgiving dinner gone up over the past 50 years?
- LeBron James ruled out for Sixers-Raptors on Thursday
- Fantasy football Week 10 start/sit advice
- Glow-in-the-dark Cosmic Baseball is coming to Citizens Bank Park
- Old City will celebrate the holidays with historic home tours on Elfreth's Alley and a car-free Third Street Sip & Stroll
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