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.
December 13, 2015
Entertainment
Beyoncé on board for Bradley Cooper's directorial debut
Philly-native Bradley Cooper's ambition to dazzle from the other side of the camera just received a big jolt after star actress and musician Beyoncé Knowles said she is "on board" for a role in what will be the fourth remake of the classic romantic drama 'A Star is Born.'December 13, 2015
Investigation
Man hospitalized after stabbing at Manayunk bar
Philadelphia police have taken a man into custody after he allegedly stabbed another man Sunday morning at a popular bar on Main Street in Manayunk.December 13, 2015
Accidents
Man fatally struck by SEPTA train in Lower Makefield
Authorities in Bucks County are investigating after an unidentified male pedestrian was struck by a SEPTA train Sunday morning in Lower Makefield.December 13, 2015
Lawsuits
Pennsylvania sues fracking company on behalf of 4,000 landowners
Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane has filed a lawsuit against Oklahoma-based gas drilling company Chesapeake Energy Corps. claiming that defendant had landowners sign "deceptive" leases that cheated them out of millions of dollars in royalty checks.December 13, 2015
Business
Renderings released for proposed Rittenhouse high-rise
Nashville-based developer Southern Land Company has revealed a series of new renderings for a $300 million residential tower at 1911 Walnut Street in the area of Rittenhouse Square.December 12, 2015
Evacuation
Graffiti bomb threat prompts evacuation of Riverside mall in Hackensack
A bomb threat note found by a security officer at the Shops at Riverside mall in Hackensack, New Jersey, prompted an evacuation Saturday afternoon as police and members of the Bergen County bomb squad arrived at the scene to investigate.December 12, 2015
Real Estate
Home of boxing legend Muhammad Ali for sale in Cherry Hill
The former home of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, widely regarded as the greatest heavyweight in history, is back on the market in Cherry Hill for a price of $750,000.December 12, 2015
Investigation
Police: Woman slashes housekeeper's neck with box cutter at Philly motel
Philadelphia police have taken a woman into custody after she allegedly slashed a housekeeper's neck with a box cutter at a motel in North Philadelphia.December 12, 2015
Investigation
Two men killed in plane crash after leaving upscale Pennsylvania resort
Investigators have released the names of two men killed Friday in a small plane crash that occurred shortly after take-off from an upscale resort in Western Pennsylvania.December 12, 2015
Psychology
'Understanding Jihadists' study profiles American motivations to join ISIS
In the wake of recent terrorist attacks in the United States and abroad, observers around the world have struggled to grasp the ruthlessness behind radical extremist groups, specifically Islamic State, whose ideology dictates the wanton destruction of Western civilization.Just In
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