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

January 20, 2016

Development

Cross Properties reveals renderings of $20M 'Good Foods Flat' in University City

Developer Cross Properties has revealed plans for a new housing project that will support Drexel University's growing foodie community with a state-of-the-art facility including an incubator space, a food lab and a commercial kitchen.

January 20, 2016

Restaurants

Chow down at these 5 Philly buffets

A guide to area buffet restaurants featuring Indian, Korean, BBQ and more cuisines.

January 20, 2016

Charges

Montco woman charged in overdose death of daughter, 2

A Montgomery County woman whose two-year-old daughter died after accidentally ingesting prescription drugs last July has been charged with involuntary manslaughter and related charges, District Attorney Kevin Steele and Upper Merion Police Chief Thomas Nolan announced Wednesday.

January 17, 2016

NFL

Jeremy Maclin says Doug Pederson will do 'great things' for Eagles

The response to the Philadelphia Eagles hiring of Doug Pederson as the team's next head coach drew decidedly mixed reactions from fans and experts, but former Eagles wide receiver Jeremy Maclin thinks his offensive coordinator has the ingredients to bring success to the organization in the wake of Chip Kelly's departure.

January 17, 2016

Commercials

On 94th birthday, Betty White stars in comically accurate NFL commercial

One of the great golden rules in life is to appreciate the wisdom of our elders, and who better to represent this proverb than Golden Girl Betty White, who celebrates her 94th birthday on Sunday.

January 17, 2016

Teens

Youth issues in focus for inaugural Pennsylvania Teen Health Week

Life as a teenager can be every bit as complicated as it is thrilling. Gaining greater autonomy and learning how to navigate difficult situations with friends, family and the community at large are integral parts of the adolescent experience. Despite the headstrong rush toward independence, sSometimes a little bit of thoughtful guidance goes a long way toward shaping healthy and happy adults.

January 17, 2016

Accidents

Police: Man killed after crashing stolen car in Logan Township

A man driving a stolen car in South Jersey died early Sunday morning after the car was reported missing from Swedesboro, according to officials.

January 16, 2016

Space

Pa. woman selected as NASA flight director for International Space Station

Most of us who hear and read about NASA devour the news because space exploration brings together a rare combination of the sensational and scientific. Outside of aeronautics programs, it's not very often that we see the human side of what goes into making the United States a powerhouse in the realm beyond Earth's atmosphere.

January 16, 2016

Wildlife

N.J. bald eagle population shows promising growth in new report

A new report from the nonprofit Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey shows that the state's bald eagle population has made significant progress in its recovery from a stark decline that left the species on the brink in the early 1980's.

January 16, 2016

Investigation

Police investigate after man shot in head in North Philadelphia

Philadelphia police are investigating after a man was shot in the head Saturday afternoon in North Philadelphia.

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