To get a deeper understanding of cancer disparities, the American Cancer Society is launching 'Voices of Black Women," the largest population study of cancer risk and outcomes in Black women in the U.S.

KYW Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams has more.

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To get a deeper understanding of cancer disparities, the American Cancer Society is launching 'Voices of Black Women," the largest population study of cancer risk and outcomes in Black women in the U.S.
KYW Community Impact Reporter Racquel Williams has more.
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New study is the largest of its kind looking at cancer risks and outcomes in U.S. Black women

Thousands of people flocked to Ninth Street in South Philly Saturday for the annual Italian Market Festival. It was full of food and music, and capped off with the fabled greased pole climb.

KYW’s Nigel Thompson was there to take it all in.

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Thousands of people flocked to Ninth Street in South Philly Saturday for the annual Italian Market Festival. It was full of food and music, and capped off with the fabled greased pole climb.
KYW’s Nigel Thompson was there to take it all in.
📸: Nigel Thompson/KYW Newsradio

Thousands at Philly's largest block party honor history and good food — and watch some people fall off a greased pole

Florence DeAngelis has been a loyal, diehard Phillies fan for six decades — which includes ushering in new, younger fans to the red pinstripes, as well as paying tribute to her late husband, Dave, through her creativity and generosity. KYW's Dave Uram has more.

Florence DeAngelis has been a loyal, diehard Phillies fan for six decades — which includes ushering in new, younger fans to the red pinstripes, as well as paying tribute to her late husband, Dave, through her creativity and generosity. KYW's Dave Uram has more.

How a dedicated Phillies season ticket holder has passed her fandom generations down the line

Nearly 100 billion pounds of food is wasted in the U.S. every year. KYW’s Justin Udo spoke to Pennsylvania Resources Council Executive Director Darren Spielman about how their nonprofit works to educate people on how to prevent waste and conserve the environment. 



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Nearly 100 billion pounds of food is wasted in the U.S. every year. KYW’s Justin Udo spoke to Pennsylvania Resources Council Executive Director Darren Spielman about how their nonprofit works to educate people on how to prevent waste and conserve the environment. 
 
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New study is the largest of its kind looking at cancer risks and outcomes in U.S. Black women

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