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.
July 9, 2015
Parks
Bucks County police say #GetaRoom to couples in parks
In an effort to chasten summer swooning from escalating into sex in public parks, the Buckingham Township Police Department has turned to social media with the hashtag #GetaRoom.July 9, 2015
Obituaries
Funeral set for John Whitman, husband of former N.J. Gov. Christie Whitman
John Whitman, the husband of former New Jersey Governor Christie Whitman, died on July 2 at the age of 71 after suffering a catastrophic brain injury on June 19.July 8, 2015
Arrests
Video: Naked New Mexico man steals police cruiser
Video: New Mexico man, naked, steals police cruiserJuly 8, 2015
Odd News
Crews capture American alligator in North Jersey's Passaic River
Authorities in North Jersey captured a rare specimen on Wednesday afternoon when they hauled in a 4-foot alligator found swimming around in the Passaic River.July 8, 2015
Crime
Suspect in Hatboro bank robbery chased down, shot by town official
Suspect in Hatboro bank robbery chased down, shot by eyewitnessJuly 8, 2015
Investigations
Investigators: Two bodies discovered in woods of Middle Township
Police in Middle Township, New Jersey, discovered two bodies in a wooded area on Wednesday morning after receiving a call from an individual walking along a back trail, officials said.July 8, 2015
Shootings
24-year-old shot, killed by gunman in Strawberry Mansion
Identity of victim has not been releasedJuly 8, 2015
Relief
New Jersey to seek federal aid after June storms
The summer storm system that pounded the Delaware Valley on June 23, leaving nearly 400,000 people without power, was so destructive that the state of New Jersey plans to request federal aid from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.July 5, 2015
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg shares vision of telepathy
In a discussion about the future of Facebook, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg predicted that people will eventually be able to send each other full sensory and emotional experiences directly using technology.July 5, 2015
Crime
$20,000 reward offered for arrest in stabbing death of teen mom
A 17-year-old mother died on Sunday after police say she was stabbed in the parking lot of a North Philadelphia Walgreens in the early morning hours.Just In
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