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 5, 2015

Education

Penn State's new academic logo draws backlash

With all of the negative news surrounding lions of late, it's reassuring to see that Penn State's Nittany lion is smiling after the university unveiled an update to its academic logo.

August 5, 2015

Accidents

Two school buses collide in Burlington County, driver seriously injured

A bus driver suffered serious injuries after crashing into a second school bus on Wednesday afternoon in Burlington County.

August 5, 2015

Seafood

Celebrate National Oyster Day in Philly

With such close proximity to the Atlantic coast, Philadelphia has a long and thriving tradition of establishments serving up salty and savory oysters.

August 5, 2015

Archaeologists find Goliath's gate in biblical city of Gath

Archaeologists find Goliath's gate in biblical city of Gath

August 5, 2015

Wildlife

Dolphin found stranded in New Jersey river

Dolphin found stranded in New Jersey river

August 2, 2015

Liquor

Japan's Suntory to age whiskey in space

Japanese brewing and distilling company Suntory is sending its world-class whiskey to age where few liquors have gone before: outer space.

August 2, 2015

Music

Dr. Dre announces release of first album since '2001'

Album inspired by upcoming N.W.A biopic 'Straight Outta Compton'

August 2, 2015

Police

Narcan helps Camden police save 7 more lives

A surge in regional heroin use over the past few years has not only wrecked lives, but also created frequent life or death situations for police officers who encounter individuals rendered unconscious by an overdose.

August 2, 2015

Police

Olney woman sends pit bulls after cops, barricades herself inside home

A Philadelphia woman wanted by police for an alleged assault sent two pit bulls chasing after police who showed up at her home in Olney on Sunday before barricading herself inside.

August 2, 2015

Travel

Man proves frequent flyer miles can make the sky a home, for free

For most of us, frequent flier miles are a way to defray the cost of routine business trips or, once in a blue moon, plan a vacation earned through a history of vacationing.

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