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

August 8, 2015

Police

Deptford man takes his own life after lengthy police standoff

A lengthy police standoff in Deptford ended with a man committing suicide after barricading himself inside his home on Saturday afternoon, the Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office said on Sunday.

August 8, 2015

Videos

WATCH: Trenton EMT goes viral with flawless 'Whip/Nae Nae'

During National Night Out 2015, Trenton EMT Michael Torres gave a serious go at the dance routine that has taken the nation by storm since rapper Silentó released 'Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)' in April.

August 8, 2015

Celebrities

Nicki Minaj makes special appearance at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Nicki Minaj makes special appearance at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

August 8, 2015

Politics

Donald Trump splits with top strategist Roger Stone

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's latest controversial remarks appear to have cost him the allegiance and support of his top campaign strategist, Roger Stone, as mounting criticism further alienates him from mainstream conservatives.

August 8, 2015

Philanthropy

After trade, Hamels Foundation pledges commitment to Philadelphia

Educational nonprofit will continue to operate in Philly

August 8, 2015

Crime

Police: 1 man killed, 2 injured in North Philadelphia shooting

Philadelphia police are investigating after a triple shooting left one man dead and two others injured in North Philadelphia on Saturday afternoon.

August 8, 2015

Airlines

Delta launches 'CEO treatment' for some frequent fliers

In an effort to provide its top customers a travel experience typically reserved for the uber rich, Delta Airlines has launched a new program enabling "Diamond Medallion" frequent flyers to upgrade their flights to private jet accommodation

August 7, 2015

Shooting

DA: Cinnaminson teen fatally shot by police stole 81 guns from shop

DA: Cinnaminson teen fatally shot by police stole 81 guns

August 7, 2015

Papal Visit

Local universities announce canceled classes for papal visit

With the World Meeting of Families 2015 quickly approaching, the city of Philadelphia is still working out the logistical details that will help make Pope Francis' visit on September 26-27 go as smoothly as possible for everyone involved and affected.

August 7, 2015

Shootings

Police: One man killed, two injured in Kensington shooting

One man was killed and two others were injured in triple shooting in Kensington Friday afternoon, Philadelphia police said.

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