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.
September 18, 2015
Investigation
Kane reps want inquiry into alleged leaks in case against AG
A day after Montgomery County detectives executed a new search warrant at the office of Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane, representatives for Kane issued a statement strongly objecting to alleged leaks of information in the ongoing criminal investigation against their client.September 18, 2015
Health News
Tech behind Ig Nobel winner's unboiled egg holds promise for cancer treatment
A team of Australian researchers who received an Ig Nobel award Thursday night – think the Nobel Prize for quirky science – are refining a technology that could accomplish far more than the miracle of partially unboiling an egg.September 18, 2015
Agriculture
Chinatown farm gives sustenance, hope to Philadelphia homeless
In Chinatown, a collaboration between the Asian Arts Initiative and the Sunday Breakfast Rescue Mission is giving new purpose to members of Center City's homeless community in the form of a farm at 13th and Vine streets.September 18, 2015
Investigation
Radnor students' photos stolen, posted to lewd Instagram account
Police in Radnor Township are investigating to determine who was behind a lewd Instagram account that stole photos of underage girls and reposted them with sexually explicit captions.September 18, 2015
Sculpture
Amor sculpture to be temporarily installed at Museum of Art
Latinos comprise more than 12 percent of Philadelphia's population, and with the Argentine Pope Francis coming to town in a week, the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Association of Public Art are teaming up to mark the historic occasion with a display of bilingual love.September 17, 2015
Weather
Weekend weather: Philadelphia, Jersey Shore, Rehoboth Beach
The upcoming weekend officially marks the transition from summer to autumn, and cooler temperatures in the days ahead appear on track to make for a nice finale. Those head to the shore for the weekend should take note of possible showers and thunderstorms on Saturday, however.September 17, 2015
Arson
Officials seek person of interest in Center City arson, offer $5K reward
Officials are offering a $5,000 reward for information about a fire that broke out in Center City early Tuesday morning, which investigators ruled Thursday was an arson.September 17, 2015
Science
VIDEO: Solar system model built to scale in Nevada desert
Very often when we think about space, we consider the vastness of the universe or the Milkyway, skipping over the magnitude of our own solar system, whose orbital lines and planetary knowledge can seem capable of grasping.September 17, 2015
Investigation
Hunter discovers human skeletal remains in secluded New Jersey woods
New Jersey State Police are searching for answers after a hunter discovered human skeletal remains and several personal items in the secluded woods of Buena Vista Township Thursday morning.September 17, 2015
Recipes
Seven creative Fall chili recipes
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