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

October 7, 2015

Development

Supermarket, apartments approved for lot behind Divine Lorraine

Last month, Philadelphians got their first look inside the massive, $44 million Divine Lorraine restoration project, which will include more than 100 residential units, retail space and a ground-level "Vetri caliber" restaurant.

October 7, 2015

Accidents

Three teens seriously injured in Northeast Philly car crash

Philadelphia police are investigating a crash in Northeast Philadelphia that left three teenagers fighting for their lives late on Wednesday afternoon.

October 4, 2015

Rescue

Jet skier rescued by Coast Guard at Jersey Shore

A jet skier in Manasquan Inlet was rescued Sunday by a Coast Guard helicopter crew after falling overboard near Point Pleasant Beach.

October 4, 2015

Health News

Volunteer ambulance corps waning in Pa., N.J.

After generations of volunteer EMTs serving as fixtures in communities throughout the United States, the future of ambulance corps has reached a point of distress as financial uncertainty, intensive training and new alliances wipe out what remains of traditional ambulance services.

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

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 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 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

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.

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