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.
August 21, 2017
Drug Bust
Camden man arrested with record-setting supply of fentanyl
Authorities in New Jersey seized a record-setting amount of fentanyl earlier this year, preventing as many as 5 million doses of the deadly synthetic opioid from reaching the streets, the state Attorney General's Office announced Monday.August 21, 2017
Music
WATCH: Philadelphia prominently featured in new War on Drugs video 'Pain'
Fans who have been anxiously awaiting the release of "A Deeper Understanding," the fourth studio album of local breakout rockers The War on Drugs, are just a few days away from getting a full 10 tracks of the extended, dreamy ballads the band owns better than any other act on the scene.August 21, 2017
Solar Eclipse
Here are Twitter's best reactions to the 2017 solar eclipse
The 2017 solar eclipse, possibly the most anticipated event of the year, came and went on Monday with excitement, curiosity, apathy, fear and humor.August 21, 2017
Music
WATCH: John Mayer covers Springsteen's 'I'm on Fire' in New Jersey
Front to back, Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the U.S.A." remains the touchstone of heartland rock in the United States, producing seven hit singles after its release in 1984 and propelling Springsteen's burgeoning career into the limelight.August 20, 2017
Politics
Charles Barkley: 'I'm not going to waste my time' with Confederate statues
As a fierce national debate continues over the moral legacy of monuments to the former Confederacy, former Philadelphia 76er and current NBA analyst Charles Barkley offered a bold dismissal of the subject during a weekend interview.August 20, 2017
Investigation
Police: Cashier stabbed at 7-Eleven in Center City
Philadelphia police are searching for a suspect after a cashier was stabbed twice in the neck Sunday morning at a 7-Eleven convenience store in Center City.August 20, 2017
Recipes
A conflict erupts over avocado mac n' cheese (something something, Millennials)
Millennial-bashing, one of the great goldmines of post-recession phone-thumbing in America, took an unconscionable turn earlier this year when Australian real estate mogul Tim Gurner, himself a millennial, blamed this generation's falling homeownership rates on a taste for avocado toast.August 20, 2017
Youth Sports
WATCH: Local kid makes jaw-dropping catch in Junior League World Series
Kid from Kennett Square makes incredible catch in2017 Junior League World Series.August 20, 2017
SEPTA
SEPTA unveils free Wi-Fi at Suburban Station, plans for 300 digital displays
SEPTA partnership with Intersection will provide new platform for advertisers as commuters benefit from real-time transit information.August 17, 2017
Investigation
Authorities probe possible family murder-suicide in South Jersey
Investigators in Lacey Township are working to piece together the sequence of events the led to the death of a husband and wife, their child and the family dog at their home on Wednesday afternoon.Just In
- The SS United States is being sunk Wednesday afternoon; watch the livestream
- Former Sixer Robert Covington lists his Cherry Hill home for $2.9 million
- Mayor Parker orders review of Philly's foster care system following the death of 10-year-old Malayshia Alford
- Ilana Glazer is ready to say goodbye to 'weak-minded' alt-right comedy
- Report: Yankees interested in former Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm
- Eagles power ranking roundup: Week 10
- Liberty Flea will bring vintage finds, handmade gifts and holiday shopping to South Philly
- Kennett Square Holiday Village Market returns in December with more than 50 vendors
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