Candace Wheeler
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Atlanta, GA, United States
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Award-Winning Artist And Actress Kelly Price On Her Musical Journey
As an award-winning singer-songwriter Kelly Price has had plenty of success in the music industry. She recently reflected on her musical journey, which began in the church where at just 3 years old Price began performing solos with the children's choir. Her love for songwriting followed soon after and by the age of 7 → Read More
Meet The Brother And Sister Team Behind Atlantic Fine Woods, An Urban Sawmill In Decatur
Tucked down a long driveway off of Covington Highway sits the company Atlantic Fine Woods, an urban sawmill. It's run by brother and sister Joe and Laura Sissoko. The siblings opened their business in 2012 and moved to Decatur about three years ago. >> Read more from Closer Look’s “Open for Business” → Read More
For Keeps Bookstore: A Community Space In Historic Auburn Avenue Neighborhood
In the second installment of Closer Look’s “Open for Business” series we take a trip to Auburn Avenue's For Keeps bookstore. The store, which recently opened, specializes in rare, African-American literature. >> Read more from Closer Look's "Open for Business" series here. While many of the books are on sale → Read More
Closer Look: ACLU of Ga. Hires Former DeKalb CEO Burrell Ellis For New Role; And More
Monday on "Closer Look with Rose Scott": 0:00: Rose Scott gives a news brief on the upcoming election for several runoff races in Atlanta and metro areas. → Read More
Closer Look: Actress Kim Fields; Atlanta Efforts to Combat HIV/AIDS; And More
Friday on "Closer Look with Rose Scott": 0:00: Today is World AIDS day, which was founded in 1988 to remember those "who have died from an AIDS-related ill → Read More
Closer Look: Atlanta Mayoral Candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms; And More
Monday on "Closer Look with Rose Scott": 0:00: In preparation for the planned implosion of the Georgia Dome, MARTA announced an alternate service plan for → Read More
Atlanta Company Makes Buying A Home Like Getting A New Car
Knock CEO and founder Sean Black previously worked as a founding team member for the real estate listings website Trulia. He's taken that experience to his → Read More
Grammy Award-Winner Stephanie Mills Talks About Her Career
Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter, Stephanie Mills, is in Atlanta for a concert this weekend. The musical icon talks to Rose Scott about her 40 year c → Read More
Closer Look: Atlanta Mayoral Candidate Kwanza Hall; Solar Tariffs; And More
Wednesday on "Closer Look with Rose Scott": 0:00: Later this week the U.S. International Trade Commission is expected to make recommendations regarding → Read More
Closer Look: Emory University President Claire Sterk; Atlanta's DACA Students; And More
Wednesday on "Closer Look with Rose Scott": 0:00: Rose Scott gives a news brief on power outages across the state. Georgia Power spokesman John Craft gives → Read More
Closer Look: The Future For Georgia's DACA Students; And More
Tuesday on "Closer Look with Rose Scott": 0:00: Rose Scott gives a news brief on President Trump's decision to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood → Read More
Closer Look In The Community: Eventide Brewing In Grant Park
Monday on "Closer Look with Rose Scott": This is a special edition of "Closer Look" taped at Eventide Brewing in the Grant Park neighborhood. It kicks off → Read More
Closer Look: Indie Music Artist Rick Wilkerson Performs
Friday on "Closer Look with Rose Scott": 0:00: Rose Scott gives a news brief on the end of the qualifying period for Atlanta city races, and this weekend’s → Read More
Closer Look: Some White Nationalists Fired After Being Identified Through Social Media
Thursday on "Closer Look with Rose Scott": 0:00: Earlier this month, a white nationalists gathered in Charlottesville, Virginia, to protest the removal of → Read More
Closer Look: The Disappearance of Ga.'s Shy'Kemmia 'Shy Shy' Pate
Wednesday on "Closer Look with Rose Scott": 0:00: Rose Scott gives a news brief on Atlanta BeltLine CEO, Paul Morris, stepping down. Morris will leave his → Read More
Closer Look: Ga. Conservatives React To Charlottesville; And More
Tuesday on "Closer Look with Rose Scott": 0:00: A weekend rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, turned violent as white nationalists clashed with counter → Read More
Closer Look: Criminal Justice Reform For Juveniles
Tuesday on this special edition of "Closer Look with Rose Scott," we focus on criminal justice reform for juveniles: 0:00: In Georgia there are 25 inmates → Read More
Closer Look: The Unsolved Disappearance Of Ga.'s Shy'Kemmia Pate; And More
Wednesday on "Closer Look with Rose Scott": 0:00: Rose Scott gives a news brief on President Donald Trump, Rep. Tom Cotton and Georgia Republican Sen. → Read More
Metro Atlanta Seniors Struggle To Find Affordable Housing
By 2040, 1.2 million adults, age 65 and older, will be living in metro Atlanta by 2040. That figure comes from a recent report by the Atlanta Regional → Read More
BeltLine Visionary: Affordable Housing Issue Is A 'Tsunami'
Last year Ryan Gravel, the visionary behind the BeltLine, made headlines when he resigned from the board of the BeltLine partnership. Like us on Facebook → Read More