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.
October 4, 2015
Accidents
Swarthmore student dies after fall from cliff behind campus
A student at Swarthmore College died Saturday after falling from a cliff in a wooded area located behind the school's suburban Philadelphia campus.October 4, 2015
Health News
CVS offers anti-overdose drug without prescription in New Jersey
The lifesaving anti-overdose drug hailed as a major breakthrough in countering the growing U.S. heroin is now available to customers at CVS locations in New Jersey without a prescription.October 4, 2015
Alerts
FBI, ATF: Threat of violence against 'university near Philadelphia' on Monday
Local universities have been warned of a threat of violence on Monday in an e-mail sent out by the FBI and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives.October 4, 2015
Investigation
Two men killed in Strawberry Mansion shooting
Philadelphia police are investigating after two men were fatally shot in the Strawberry Mansion section of the city early Sunday morning.October 3, 2015
Investigation
Father of two killed by armed robbers in North Philadelphia
Philadelphia police are searching for two suspects after a Friday night shooting that left a flower shop deliveryman dead during an armed robbery.October 3, 2015
Investigation
Police: Woman fatally stabs man in Northeast Philadelphia
Philadelphia police have arrested a woman accused of fatally stabbing a man in Northeast Philadelphia on Saturday night.October 3, 2015
Universities
Bookstore apologizes for selling 'inflate-a-date' doll at West Chester University
Weeks after students at West Chester University protested the sale of inflatable dolls at its bookstore, the company responsible for stocking the $7.99 "perfect female specimen" on shelves has issued a formal apology.October 3, 2015
Crime
14-year-old boy charged in 15 robberies near Drexel University
A fourteen-year-old boy is in the custody of Philadelphia police has been charged with committing 15 armed robberies near Drexel University during a 30-day period.October 3, 2015
Accidents
Police: Suspected DUI driver strikes, kills man in Delaware
Police in Delaware arrested and charged a suspected DUI driver after he struck and killed a man in Odessa on Saturday afternoon.October 3, 2015
Television
Analyst: Comcast should buy Netflix, not compete with it
Earlier this year, Comcast hit a pivot point that shows just how much its business is transforming: cable ceased to be the top product for America's largest cable provider.Just In
- Everything you need to know about how to vote in Pa. for 2026 midterms
- Eagles-Bears Week 3 inactives, with analysis
- For the deaf community, attending a Phillies game is a different sensation — and a platform
- Jersey Shore grapples with heavy erosion, flooding as nor'easter begins moving out
- The Phillies are calling Jesús Luzardo their NL Wild Card Game 1 'opener'
- Eagles fan who says new parking rules are 'breaking up the tailgates' forms group to protect game day traditions
- Visitors can walk through a 4,300-year-old tomb chapel when Penn Museum’s new Egypt galleries open in December
- Lambertville’s legendary Halloween house is spreading its elaborate displays across downtown
Must Read
