
[Barack Obama wore a green tie to the annual St. Patrick's Day luncheon, the White House fountains were dyed green, and Michelle Obama donned green suede boots all in celebration of St. Patrick's Day. (Getty Images)]
Everyone is Irish on St. Patrick's Day, and the Obamas are no exception. The president and his wife donned their green apparel and dyed the White House fountains green today in celebration of the holiday. [via]
Monday, February 13
Plovgh, the new online farmers market
Who knew that the farming world had a trend? Well, Mallory Sustick, a Brooklyn bartender, works like a dog to maintain, promote and advance the online farmer's market startup Plovgh that began after noticing a need for more local farm market distribution.