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 30, 2015
Investigation
West Philadelphia man shot multiple times after answering door
Philadelphia police are seeking three suspects after a West Philadelphia man was shot multiple times early Sunday morning after responding to a knock at his door.August 30, 2015
Scandals
Source: Anna Duggar feels it's 'not Godly' to get mad at husband Josh
As the portrait of a morally upright Josh Duggar continues to smear after revelations of molestation, cheating and a pornography addiction, Duggar's spouse, Anna, remains steadfast in her support of the former reality star and executive director of Family Research Council's nonprofit FRC Action.August 30, 2015
Investigation
Off-duty Philadelphia police officer killed in hit-and-run, suspect in custody
An off-duty Philadelphia police officer died Sunday afternoon of injuries sustained in a hit-and-run crash.August 30, 2015
Apparel
BauBax travel jacket nets over $7 million on Kickstarter
The creators of the Baubax Travel Jacket asked for $20,000 on Kickstarter, but have racked up a whopping $7,125,169 with the help of 36,077 backers since July 7. It officially became the most funded clothing project in the history of crowdfunding.August 30, 2015
Arrests
Suspected drunk driver arrested after deadly crash in Northeast Philadelphia
Philadelphia police have arrested a suspected drunk driver who rear-ended another vehicle in Northeast Philadelphia Sunday morning, killing one man and seriously injuring a female passenger.August 30, 2015
Jersey Shore
Five reasons September at the Jersey Shore is still awesome
Keep the summer spirit alive for another monthAugust 29, 2015
Sustainability
Local universities launch pilot program to reduce supermarket waste
The United States annually throws away nearly 40 percent of the food it produces. U.S. Department of Agriculture figures from 2010 indicate that 43 billion pounds of food valued at $46.7 billion was tossed out that year, an astonishing inefficiency that levies a host of environmental, economic and social costs.August 29, 2015
Arrests
Eight arrested in Atlantic County narcotics investigation
A two-month narcotics investigation in New Jersey's Egg Harbor City and surrounding areas led to the arrest of 8 people and the seizure of heroin, currency, vehicles, prescription pills, and Fentanyl, Atlantic County Prosecutor Jim McClain announced Friday.August 29, 2015
Science
Philly ranks seventh in U.S. life sciences clusters
Diverse mix of established companies and innovative start-ups keeps city's life sciences sector resilient, study findsAugust 29, 2015
Arrests
Radnor gas station worker arrested in alleged groping of female victim
Police in Radnor Township have arrested a gas station worker suspected of groping at least one woman and possibly several other victims at a Shell station on East Lancaster Avenue.Just In
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