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 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

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

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.

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 5, 2015

Wildlife

Dolphin found stranded in New Jersey river

Dolphin found stranded in New Jersey river

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

Health News

Sleep naked and reap these health benefits

If you've been tossing and turning through the night lately, it could be a sign that you need to ditch that gigantic shirt you got from a 5K in 1998 and relieve yourself of all garments while you're at it.

August 5, 2015

Food Services

Aramark joins American Heart Association in landmark health initiative

Philadelphia-based food services giant Aramark has pledged to overhaul its menu to offer healthier meals that reduce sodium and fat in the 2 billion meals it serves annually in schools, hospitals, sports arenas and other facilities.

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.

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