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 7, 2015

Beauty

Cosmetics maker Sephora testing out $10 subscription boxes

Cosmetics chain Sephora is gearing up to launch a test run of a subscription-based service that will send collections of its products to the doorsteps of customers for a monthly fee of $10.

August 7, 2015

Snacks

Tastykake launches new line of Mini Cupcakes

Philadelphia's favorite pastry maker, Tastykake, is expanding its delicious roster of treats with a brand new line of Mini Cupcakes that will make you think twice before you reflexively yoink a packet of Butterscotch Krimpets next time you're at the supermarket.

August 7, 2015

Planes

American Airlines plane makes emergency landing at Philadelphia International Airport

An engine fire on an American Airlines passenger plane forced an emergency landing at Philadelphia International Airport on Friday night, officials said.

August 6, 2015

Recreation

Six fabulous summer day trips

If you're finding yourself in need of a good escape that won't require a huge investment of time or money, here are 6 fun and gratifying day trips that will keep you energized to tackle the rest of your busy schedule.

August 6, 2015

TV Shows

'Uncommon Grounds' brewing for La Colombe CEO Todd Carmichael

Philadelphia's presiding coffee magnate and CEO of La Colombe Torrefaction, Todd Carmichael, is gearing up for a successor to his Travel Channel show 'Dangerous Grounds,' which saw the thrill-seeking entrepreneur hopping continents in search of the world's finest joe.

August 6, 2015

Investigations

Video: Police seek suspect for aggravated assault in Glenwood

Philadelphia's Northwest Detective Division is seeking help from the public to locate a suspect in an aggravated assault that occurred in Glenwood late on Tuesday night, August 4.

August 6, 2015

Drug Bust

Pack of barking dogs leads police to heroin bust in South Jersey

A disturbance call in South Jersey's Manchester Township steered police directly to a drug bust with the help of multiple dogs barking loudly and aggravating neighbors on Thursday afternoon.

August 6, 2015

Missing Persons

Police locate man who went missing in South Jersey woods

After an extensive search ran into its third day, police in South Jersey's Winslow Township located a man who called them on August 4 when he became lost in a dense wooded area.

August 6, 2015

Politics

How did Chris Christie weather the storm of the #GOPDebate?

Could a trip to Cleveland and a national stage give New Jersey Governor Chris Chirstie a lift in the GOP field? Pitted against 9 other GOP hopefuls in Thursday night's debate, did Christie make an advance from the periphery?

August 6, 2015

Weather

Weekend weather: Philadelphia, Jersey Shore, Rehoboth Beach

After a mostly clear and mild week in Philadelphia, the weekend ahead appears on track to remain dry -- that is, unless you have plans to go the Jersey Shore or Delaware.

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