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Updated: 8:56 AM EST Feb 20, 2021 Lisa Robinson I-Team Reporter A log cabin built by former slaves in Maryland tells a story of the aspirations of Black people after emancipation.Chanell Kelton, one of the descendants who lived in the house, has tons of memories of growing up in the home."There were always big gatherings and family reunions," Kelton said.In 1875, it was the first house built in what became the free African American community of Jonesville in rural Montgomery County. It was named Jonesville for the brothers who built the house, Richard and Erasmus ...

Olympic Sailor Mark Lyttle Pays Tribute to Laser Legend Bill O'Hara OBE 14th January 2021 2018 Laser Grand Master World Champion and 1996 Olympian Mark Lyttle reflects on a lifetime sailing against his old rival and great friend Bill O'Hara, who was awarded an OBE in the Queen's New Year's Honours List 2021. I first recall Bill at the 1978 Pimm's Irish Lasers Nationals at Lough Ree Yacht Club (actually sailed from Hodson Bay and yes, they did sponsor the Irish Laser class) but it wasn't on the race course. As a 15-year-old sailing what we now call a Standard rig as that's all there was,...

John Simms: “Be absolutely honest in your personal and business life” Almost twenty years in the making, HomeValet is a next-generation contactless home delivery solution and network on a mission to solve last yard delivery with solutions made for the modern consumer. Essentially what we’ve created is a patented API-based SaaS platform, subscription app and consumer-first Smart Box solution. By connecting consumers, retailers and couriers, we […] The Thrive Global Community welcomes voices from many spheres on our open platform. We publish pieces as written by outside contributors wit...

Walmart partners with smart box maker HomeValet for grocery delivery pilot Walmart announced today it will soon begin to pilot a new solution that could eventually allow the retailer to deliver groceries to customers’ homes 24 hours per day. The company is partnering with HomeValet, the maker of a temperature-controlled smart box that’s placed outside the home. Customers’ groceries can be delivered, contact-free, to the secure box and kept cold at any time — even if the customer isn’t at home. The smart boxes will be tested initially with customers near Walmart’s headquarters in B...