At 101, woman turns lifelong doll's house collection into a museum
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Val Ripley, aged 101, continues her lifelong fascination with dolls' houses and their historical significance. Her childhood toy, lost during the war, was rediscovered and inspired a museum.
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Smallwood Lake in Michigan has started refilling after work on Smallwood Dam reached substantial completion in July. The refill began on August 4 and is expected to take eight to 10 weeks.
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Sunday's course takes high-speed cars right past the National Gallery of Art and three Smithsonian museums. Art experts worry about the works inside, but organizers say they don't expect damage.
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